About:

Vikram Sodhi CoE for AI-enabled Geological and Mining Systems(EAM)

Advertisement: IIT/SRIC/R/EAM/2026/101 dated 07-08-2026

Sponsor: IIT KHARAGPUR(KHARAGPUR),Sun Valley Investments(Office 130, Dammstrasse 19 6300, Zug, Switzerland),NA(NA)

Position: Junior Research Fellow [JRF]

No. of Posts: 8

Department: Vikram Sodhi centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological and Mining Systems

Principal Investigator: Basanta Kumar Prusty

Consolidated Compensation: Upto Rs.37000(depending upon qualification & experience)

Tenure: 60 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

Application Fee: NIL

Age Limit: 30 years (as on last date of advertisement)


Qualifications and Relevant Experience:

B.E. /B.Tech/M.Tech in Mining Engineering/ Computer Science and Engineering/Artificial Intelligence/ Data Science/Information Technology/ MCA , M.Sc/M.Tech in Geology/Applied Geology; # Age relaxable upto 5 years in the case of SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped / Visually Handicapped and female applicant.


Desirable Criteria:

GATE and CSIR/UGC-NET qualified candidates in respective domains are desirable. Working experience in AI application in Geological Exploration and Mining are desirable.


Apply Online: https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/SRICStaffRecruitment/Login.jsp?ref_no=IIT/SRIC/R/EAM/2026/101


Note: Applications are invited on a purely time-bound project basis. No hard-copy of application to be submitted; short-listing based on information uploaded at the time of online application. Selected candidates shall be allowed to register for MS/PhD subject to fulfillment of IIT Kharagpur admission requirements.