VIT University

Name of the Posts: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess M.Tech/ M.E in Computer Science and Engineering with extensive knowledge in Programming and Database design.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on applicants performance in interview.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can send their resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc.. by post to the Registrar, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu or mail to hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line as “JRF-ISRO-SAS” Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post on or before 16-12-2016.

Last Date for receipt of Applications: 16-12-2016.

Name of the Posts: Project Assistant

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess M.Sc. Chemistry (General (or) Inorganic chemistry) with 1st class.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can send their resume along with relevant documents recording to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc.. by post to the Registrar, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu or mail to hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line as “DST-EMR-Borasiloxanes-SAS” Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post on or before 15-12-2016.

Last Date for receipt of Applications: 15-12-2016.

VIT University

Applications are invited for the Post of Project Assistant for the DST funded research project (Sanction Order No. SSD/TISN/017/2012), in the School of Information Technology and Engineering. 

Title of the Project: Secured Cloud based Voice over IP application for Telemedicine to Rural India. 

Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech. (CSE / IT / ECE) / MCA 

Essential Criteria: 

Good knowledge in Cloud applications and security 

Hands on experience in Cloud deployment 

 Good verbal and written communication skills in English 

 Immediate joining is required if selected

Desirable Criteria: 

Knowledge on Health care Analysis 

Awareness on VoIP. 

Fellowship: Rs.12,000 /Month, Consolidated (Two years) 

Nature of Appointment: Purely on a temporary basis for a period of 2 Years 

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Government of India 

Duration: Two years 

Principal Investigator:Dr. N. Jeyanthi, School of Information Technology and Engineering, VIT University, Vellore – 632014, Tamil Nadu. 

Interested candidates can send their CV with a covering letter stating their research interests, copies of qualifications, experience etc. and latest passport size photo with the subject line of “DST- TISN / Dr. N. Jeyanthi” by post to Registrar, VIT University, Katpadi, Vellore - 632014, Tamil Nadu or by email to : hr@vit.ac.in on or before October 30, 2016. . 

No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview.

VIT University at the School of Computing Science and Engineering

Research Associate Social Work

Eligibility : MA, MSW

Location : Vellore

Last Date : 15 Oct 2016

Hiring Process : Written-test

Project Title : “A Study on School Dropouts in Jawadhu Hills, Thiruvannamalai District and Yelagiri Hills, Vellore District of Tamil Nadu using Educational Data Mining Techniques”

Qualification: MSW / MA – Social Work / Sociology. Candidates with Experience (Especially with funded research project) will be preferred.

Stipend : Rs. 16000/-

Duration : 24 months

How to apply

Send your resume with all the details of qualifications, experience, along with relevant documents and a latest passport size photograph on or before October 15, 2016 to Registrar, VIT University, Vellore-632014, Tamil Nadu or by email to: hr@vit.ac.in  with a subject line “RA- ICSSR”.

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Project Assistant Organic Chemistry

Eligibility : MSc,M.Com, MBA/PGDM

Location : Vellore

Last Date : 05 Aug 2016

Hiring Process : Written-test

Project Title :  Are Rural Consumers Aware of Their Rights? - A Study With Special Reference to Vellore District of Tamil Nadu (Economically Most Backward District)

Qualifications: First class M.Com / MBA (any specialization), Desirable : One/Two years of working experience in Research Projects

No. of Post : 01

Fellowship: Rs. 16,000/

Project Assistant Organic Chemistry

Project Title : Design and Synthesis of Novel Bifunctional Ionic Liquid Supported Proline Based Organocatalysts and its Application in Asymmetric Transformation

Qualifications: First Class M.Sc in (Organic) Chemistry. Preference will be given to candidates with NET/GATE score.

No. of Post : 01

Fellowship: Rs. 20,000/-

Project Assistant Chemistry

Title of the Project: Dihydroacridin-1(2H)-one: Building block for the synthesis of various condensed ring junction heterocyclic system and its application as pesticides”

Project Number : NO/SB/FT/CS-126/2012

Qualification necessary : 1st class in M.Sc./M.Phil Chemistry/Organic Chemistry

Salary : A consolidated salary of Rs. 14,000/-

How to apply

Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience, and latest passport size photographs, with relevant documents to HR, by email at hr@vit.ac.in on or before5th August 2016.

VIT University

JRF Chemistry

Eligibility : MSc

Location : Vellore

Last Date : 24 Jul 2016

Hiring Process : Face to Face Interview

Project Title : Development of Titania Pillared Clay Membrane for Catalytic Wastewater Treatment 

Qualifications : First Class M.Sc in (Inorganic/Organic/Physical) Chemistry. Preference will be given to candidates with NET/GATE score. 

Desirable: One to two years of research experience in Materials Chemistry may be desirable. 

No. of Positions:One 

Age: Should not be more than 28 years 

Fellowship: 27, 500/- pm consolidated for three years 

Sponsoring Agency: Water Technology Initiative, DST, New Delhi 

Duration : 36 Months

Age : Should not be more than 30 years. 

Fellowship : Rs.25,000/- pm consolidated 

Sponsoring Agency : CVRDE, DRDO, New Delhi. 

Principal Investigator: Dr Tanushree Choudhury

How to apply

Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience, and latest passport size photographs, with relevant documents to “Dr Tanushree Choudhury, Chemistry Division, SAS, VIT University, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai-600127” by post or by e-mail at tanushree.c@vit.ac.in On or before 24th July 2016.

VIT University

JRF Biotechnology

Eligibility : ME/M.Tech(Bio-Medical /Bio-Technology Engg), MSc(Bio-Chemistry, Bio-Tech)

Location : Vellore

Last Date : 29 Jun 2016

Hiring Process : Written-test

Title of the Project : Identification of novel micro RNAs involved in the modulation of lung cancer related genes by tea polyphenols

Qualification : M.Sc/M.Tech/M.Pharm in Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry. Candidates with research experience/NET/GATE qualified will be preferred. 

Stipend : Rs.20,000/- + 10% HRA (Rs.22,000/- p.m.). 

Line of Work : NGS of small RNA, miRNA prediction and validation, Western blot/RT PCR analysis, maintaining cancer cell lines. 

Sponsoring Agency : NTRF, Tea Board, India. 

Duration : 3 Years 

Principal Investigator : Dr. A. K. Azad Mandal, 

How to apply

Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc. on or before 29th June 2016 to the HR office, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or email: tohr@vit.ac.in with the subject “JRF-NTRF-SBST” Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post. No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by post or email

VIT University

Applications are invited for the Post of Project Assistant in a funded project sponsored by Kavia Engineering Pvt. Ltd in School of Mechanical Engineering (SMEC).

Project Title: "Study and development of a piezoelectric accelerometer".  Sponsoring Agency:KAVIA Engineering Pvt Ltd., Bangalore  Number of Position : One  Duration: 1 year  Qualification for the Post:  Essential: i) B.E./B.Tech./M.E/M.Tech. with specialization related to Mechatronics/Mechanical engineering and good academic record. ii) Knowledge in Solid Works, ANSYS/COMSOL or equivalent, MATLAB. Salary: Rs. 10,000/-per month (consolidated)for one year.  Nature of appointment: Purely on temporary basis.  Principal Investigator: Dr.R.Vasudevan, VIT University, Vellore. Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc., along with relevant documents to Registrar, VIT University, Vellore- 632014, India by email to: hr@vit.ac.in on or before 26th May 2016 with the subject line of Project_Kavia The candidate should be willing to join immediately.

VIT University

Applications are invited for post of ‘Junior Research Fellow’ (JRF) in the Board of Research in Nuclear Science (BRNS), Government of India sponsored project at SMEC, VIT University Vellore.

Project Title: Plasma treatment on metallic materials with and without coatings for biomedical applications.  Project Duration: 3 Years. (JRF-2Yrs; SRF-1Yr)  Position : Junior Research Fellow (One) Rs.25,000+10% HRA  Qualification: B.E./B.Tech (Materials or Mechanical) /M.Sc (Materials science, physics, chemistry) with two years research experience or M.Tech /MS in Materials science, biomedical engineering. Gate/NET qualified candidates will be preferred.  Duration : 36 months  Principal Investigator : : Dr. Geetha Manivasagam,  Sr. Professor & Asst. Director, CBCMT, School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore-632 014, Tamil Nadu.  Interested candidates may send their resume with relevant documents, including details of qualification, experience and passport size photograph by post to Dr. Geetha Manivasagam, Sr. Professor & Asst. Director, CBCMT, SMEC, VIT University, Vellore-632 014 (or) by e-mail to hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line of JRF-BRNS  Envelope should contain the superscript “Junior Research Fellow – BRNS – Geetha Manivasagam – School of Mechanical Engineering”  Last date for receipt of applications: 15-05-2016 (Sunday)  Date of interview will be intimated to the short-listed candidates. Please note that no TA or DA will be paid for the interview and the selected candidate should join immediately.

VIT University

Applications are invited for ‘Junior Research Fellow’ for DST Project in School of Electronics Engineering, VIT University, Chennai

Project Topic : Development of a Modelling Framework for Variability-Aware Design of Strained FinFET based Mixed Signal Circuits  Number of Positions: One  Duration: 3 years  Essential Qualifications: First Class M.E/M. Tech in VLSI Design/Microelectronics (or related research area). Preference will be given to candidates with GATE score.  Experience: One/Two years of experience in Nanoelectronics/VLSI Design may be desirable.  Fellowship: 25,000/- pm (consolidated)  Sponsoring Agency: SERB, DST, New Delhi  Last date for receipt of Application: 2nd May 2016 Interested candidates can send their CV (giving educational details, address for communication, e-mail and mobile number) along with supporting documents by post and/or e-mail to  Dr B. Bindu (Principal Investigator), Associate Professor, School of Electronics Engineering (SENSE), VIT University (Chennai Campus), Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai-600127. Email: bindu.boby@vit.ac.in Short-listed candidates will be called for interview by phone or e-mail. Candidates must bring their original documents/supporting documents and their photocopy for interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

VIT University

Applications are invited for ‘Junior Research Fellow’ for DST Project in School of Electronics Engineering, VIT University, Chennai

Project Topic : Development of a Modelling Framework for Variability-Aware Design of Strained FinFET based Mixed Signal Circuits  Number of Positions: One  Duration: 3 years  Essential Qualifications: First Class M.E/M. Tech in VLSI Design/Microelectronics (or related research area). Preference will be given to candidates with GATE score.  Experience: One/Two years of experience in Nanoelectronics/VLSI Design may be desirable.  Fellowship: 25,000/- pm (consolidated)  Sponsoring Agency: SERB, DST, New Delhi  Last date for receipt of Application: 2nd May 2016 Interested candidates can send their CV (giving educational details, address for communication, e-mail and mobile number) along with supporting documents by post and/or e-mail to  Dr B. Bindu (Principal Investigator), Associate Professor, School of Electronics Engineering (SENSE), VIT University (Chennai Campus), Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai-600127. Email: bindu.boby@vit.ac.in Short-listed candidates will be called for interview by phone or e-mail. Candidates must bring their original documents/supporting documents and their photocopy for interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

VIT University

Applications are invited from M.E (Computer Science and Engineering) / M. Phil (Mathematics) with NET qualified candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work in the DST-SERB project titled "Combinatorial Isoperimetric Problems and Applications".

Project Topic : Combinatorial Isoperimetric Problems and Applications, Project No. : SB/S4/MS/846/13.  Sponsoring Agency: DST-SERB  Qualification : M.E(Computer Science)/ M.Sc (Mathematics) with NET/ B.E(Computer Science) with GATE. Candidates with research experience in Graph Theory/Theoretical Computer Science are preferred.  Duration : 18 months  Principal Investigator : : Dr. Indra Rajasingh, Professor, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Chennai – 600 127, Tamil Nadu. E-mail: indra.rajasingh@vit.ac.in  Interested candidates may send their resume with relevant documents, including details of qualification, experience and passport size photograph by post to The Administrative Officer, VIT University, Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road, Chennai – 600127 or by e-mail to indra.rajasingh@vit.ac.in  Envelope should contain the superscript “Junior Research Fellow – DST-SERB – Indra Rajasingh – School of Advanced Sciences”  Last date for receipt of applications: 25.04.2016. Date of interview will be intimated to the short-listed candidates. Please note that no TA or DA will be paid for the interview and the selected candidate should join immediately. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

VIT University

Applications are invited for the Post of Project Fellow for the UGC-DAE-CSR funded research project (Sanction Order No. CSR-KN/CRS-72/2015-16/809), in the School of Advanced Sciences (Materials Physics Division).

Project Title: Development of Room Temperature Ferromagnetic, Transparent, Conducting Mn, Fe doped ITO thin films.  Qualifications: I class M.Sc. in Physics with Condensed Matter Physics / Thin films specialization.  Desirable: Candidate with prior experience in experimental condensed Matter  Physics research.  Stipend:  Project Fellow:Rs. 14,000/- per month +HRA (consolidated for 1st & 2nd year)  and Rs. 16,000/- per month+HRA (consolidated for 3rd year if the research work is found satisfactory on assessment with atleast one research paper in a reputed journal ).  Nature of Appointment: Purely on a temporary basis for a period of one Year but  it may be extended on year basis to a total of three years, with a possibility to register for Ph.D.  Sponsoring Agency: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore Centre.  Duration: Three year  Principal Investigator: Dr. N. Madhusudhana Rao  Associate Professor, Materials Physics Division,  School of Advanced Sciences,VIT University, Vellore Campus, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu. Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc. on or before 31st  March 2016 to the HR office, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or email: to hr@vit.ac.in with the subject “Project Fellow-UGC–DAE” Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post. In case of email submission, the subject should clearly specify for the post (Project Fellow-UGC–DAE-) applied. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be  intimated by post or email.

VIT University

Applications are invited for Junior Research Fellow/Project Assistant for DST-SERB  Project at Department of Chemistry, in School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore

Project Title: Design and Synthesis of Novel Bifunctional Ionic Liquid Supported Proline  Based Organocatalysts and its Application in Asymmetric Transformation.  Number of Positions: One  Duration: 36 months  Essential Qualifications: First Class M.Sc in (Organic) Chemistry. Preference will be given to  candidates with NET/GATE score.  Fellowship:25, 000/- pm for first two years or NET/GATE qualified candidate.  Fellowship:20,000/-pm consolidated for non NET/GATE qualified candidate.  Sponsoring Agency: DST-SERB, (YSS/2015/0450)New Delhi.  Principal Investigator: Dr Barnali Maiti,  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, SAS, VIT University, Vellore.  Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience, and  latest passport size photographs, with relevant documents to HR, by email at  hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line of JRF-DST-SERB On or before 11th March 2016. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview

VIT University

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for the position  of Project Fellow/Assistant in the following research project funded by DST-SERB,  Government of India, under the supervision of Dr. Jitendra Satija, Principal Investigator,  at VIT University, Vellore.

Project Title: Dendrimer capped hollow gold nanostructures for label-free biosensor application Brief Details of the Work to be Undertaken: Design and development of hollow metallic nanostructures using chemical methods and to establish their application for optical biosensor development. Name of the Position Available: Project Assistant/Project Fellow No. of Post: One Duration of Project: Three Years Sponsoring Agency: DST Essential Educational Qualification: M Tech/MSc in Biomedical  Engineering/Nanotechnology/Physics/ Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Biological Sciences. Desirable Qualifications: Candidates having experience in nanoparticle research and/or biosensor design will be preferred. Emoluments: Rs. 18000/- fixed per month for the initial two years and Rs. 20000/- fixed per month for the final (3rd) year Principal Investigator: Dr Jitendra Satija Associate Professor, School of Biosciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore -14, Tamil Nadu. Email : jsatija@vit.ac.in ; jsatija11@gmail.com How to Apply: Interested candidates are requested to send their resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo on or before 29 February, 2016 to the HR office, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or through email athr@vit.ac.in   with the subject line of “PA-SBST-DST-YSS”. General Terms and Conditions: The position is temporary and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance for a maximum of three years. The position  is co-terminus with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program of VIT University provided they satisfy eligibility criteria. Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented at the time of interview. Attested photocopies of these documents are to be sent along with application. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear  for a personal interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained. The date, time and venue of the interview will be notified through email only. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview

VIT University

Project Assistant for DST-SERB Applications are invited for the Post of Project Assistant for DST-SERB funded research project in School of Civil and Chemical Engineering (SCALE)

Project Title:“Development and Evaluation of Phycoremediation Technology for Treatment  of Rice Mill Effluent”  Sponsoring Agency:DST - SERB  Number of position :One  Duration: 3 years  Qualification for the post: Essential: M.E/M.Tech (Environmental Engineering) with good academic record.  Desirable: Knowledge in industrial waste treatment, exposure to field work,  sampling techniques and analysis, and data interpretation. The candidate should be  willing to register for Ph.D.  Salary: Rs. 14,000/-per month (consolidated)  Nature of appointment:Purely on temporary basis  Principal Investigator:Dr. S. Shantha Kumar, SCALE, VIT University, Vellore  Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc., along with relevant documents to Dr. S. Shantha Kumar, Associate Professor, School of Civil and Chemical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore- 632014, India by post and by email to: hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line of JRF-Scale on or before 12th February 2016. The candidate should be willing to join immediately

VIT University

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Project Title:Synthesis, Characterization, and Studies of Novel Poly[Thieno(Indenoindole)] Based Low Band Gap Polymers for Organic Solar Cell Applications. Qualification: M. Sc/M. Phil, Organic Chemistry/Chemistry with GATE/NET. Name of the Post: JRF Salary:27, 500/- PM (25,000/- + 10 % HRA per month) Duration 3 years Principal Investigator: Dr. P. Sakthivel, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore -14, Tamil Nadu. Send your resume along with relevant documents with all the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc., on or before 11th February 2016 to hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line of JRF-SAS-Novel.

VIT University

Applications are invited for Junior Research Fellow / Project Fellow for DST-SERB Project at  Department of Chemistry, in School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore

Project Title: Design and Synthesis of Novel Bifunctional Ionic Liquid Supported  Proline Based Organocatalysts and its Application in Asymmetric Transformation.  Number of Positions: One  Duration: 36 Months  Essential Qualification: First Class M.Sc in (Organic) Chemistry. Preference will be given to candidates with NET/GATE score.  Age: Should not be more than 28 years One to two years of research experience in organic synthesis may be desirable.  Fellowship: 25, 000+HRA/- pm for first two years for NET/GATE qualified candidate and 28,000+HRA/- pm for third year for NET/GATE qualified candidate.  Fellowship: 16,000/-pm consolidated for first two years and Rs 18,000/- pm for third year for non NET/GATE qualified candidate.  Sponsoring Agency: DST-SERB, (YSS/2015/0450)New Delhi.  Principal Investigator: Dr Barnali Maiti,  Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry,  SAS, VIT University, Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu. Interested candidates can send their resume with details of qualifications, experience, and latest passport size photographs, with relevant documents to HR, by  email: hr@vit.ac.in with subject line JRF_SAS On or before 31st January 2016.  No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

VIT University

Applications are invited for Project Assistant

Project Title: “Immobilized Metal-ion Affinity (IMA) microfluidic system for probing proteins at molecular and cellular levels” Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry, or Biochemistry. Prior experience with polymer materials and protein purification is preferred but not mandatory Stipend: Rs. 17,940/- (Consolidated) Duration: Three years Sponsoring Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi. Principal Investigator: Dr. Kali Kishore Reddy Tetala, Center for Bioseparation and Technology, VIT University, Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu. Send your resume along with relevant documents with all qualification details, relevant experience etc.before 25th Jan 2016 to: The Registrar, VIT University, Vellore 632 014, Tamil Nadu by post or email:hr@vit.ac.in with a subject line of PA_CBST Envelope should contain a superscript “- Project Assistant-DST-Fast-Track (SERB) Project- “Immobilized Metal-ion Affinity (IMA) microfluidic system for probing proteins at molecular and cellular levels”, “Center for Bioseparation and Technology (CBST)” Interview date and time will be informed to short listed candidates in due course of time. No TA/ DA will be paid for attending the interview

VIT University

Applications are invited for the Two Posts of Research Assistants for the ICSSR funded research project, in the School of Social Sciences and Languages.

Title of the Project: “A Study on Occupational Health Hazards and the Role of Health Care Finance and Health Insurance Among Leather Industrial Workers in Vellore District”. Educational Qualification: PG Degree in any Social Sciences. Duration of the Project : Two Years Fellowship for Research Assistants: Rs.13,000/- per month for Five month. Nature of Appointment: Purely on a temporary basis for a period of Five month Sponsoring Agency: ICSSR Principal Investigator: Dr.N.Savitha, Social Science Division, School of Social Sciences and Languages, VIT University, Vellore Campus, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu. E-mail: savitha.n@vit.ac.in Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc.on or before 22nd January 2016 to the HR office, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or email:hr@vit.ac.in with the subject line of RA_ICSSR_SSL No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by post or email.

VIT University

Applications are invited for the Post of Project Fellow for the UGC-DAE-CSR funded research project (Sanction Order No. CSR-KN/CRS-72/2015-16/809), in the School of Advanced Sciences (Materials Physics Division).

Title of the Project: “Development of Room Temperature Ferromagnetic, Transparent, Conducting Mn, Fe doped ITO thin films ".  Qualification: I class M.Sc. in Physics with Condensed Matter Physics / Thin films specialisation  Desirable: Candidate with prior experience in experimental condensed Matter Physics research.  Stipend:  Project Fellow: Rs. 14,000/- per month +HRA (consolidated for 1st & 2nd year) and Rs. 16,000/- per month+HRA (consolidated for 3rd year if the research work is found satisfactory on assessment with atleast one research paper in a reputed journal ).  Nature of Appointment: Purely on a temporary basis for a period of one Year but it may be extended on year basis to a total of three years, with a possibility to register for Ph.D.  Sponsoring Agency: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore Centre.  Duration: Three year  Principal Investigator: Dr. N. Madhusudhana Rao, Associate Professor, Materials Physics Division, School of Advanced Sciences, VIT University, Vellore Campus, Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu. Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, experience and latest passport size photo etc. on or before 25th December 2015 to the HR office, VIT University (Vellore Campus), Vellore 632014, Tamil Nadu by post or email: tohr@vit.ac.in with the subject “Project Fellow-UGC–DAE-CSR-SAS” Specify the post applied for along with the name of the Principal Investigator of the project, for applications sent by post. In case of email submission, the subject should clearly specify for the post (Project Fellow-UGC–DAE-CSR-SAS) applied. No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by post or email.