Job Description

Centre for Internet Studies and Artificial Intelligence (CISAI), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, invites applications from eligible candidates for the following project positions to work under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India sponsored project titled: "Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) - Phase III"



Mode of Application

Interested candidates should submit the following by email:

Detailed CV

Scanned copies of educational certificates and mark sheets

Proof of date of birth and valid photo ID

Details of NET/GATE or equivalent qualification (if applicable)

Email Subject Line:

"Application for SRF/JRF/RA/PA - ISEA Phase III - CISAI"

Applications should be sent to:

cisai-isea@am.amrita.edu



Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email

Selection may be through interview (online/offline) as decided by the institute

Candidates must produce original documents at the time of joining

General Terms and Conditions

The appointment is co-terminus with the project

The institute reserves the right to not fill any or all positions

Fellowship and benefits will be governed by ISEA Phase-III / MeitY norms

No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview



This advertisement is prepared with reference to standard ISEA Phase-III recruitment notifications and fellowship norms



Post(s) SRF / JRF / RA / PA

Location Kollam, Kerala

Number of Positions 2

Salary & Benefits

Consolidated Fellowship / Salary:

SRF / JRF/ RA / PA :

Up to ?42,000/- per month

Additional Benefits:

Annual research grant as per ISEA Phase-III guidelines

Tenure:

Initially up to 31 March 2026, extendable based on performance, project requirements, and availability of funds



Essential Qualifications



Postgraduate degree (M.Tech / M.E / M.Sc / MCA or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber Security, or related disciplines



Candidates with NET / GATE / National-level fellowship qualifications will be preferred, as per applicable norms



Desirable Skills and Experience



Research experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, AI for Security, Privacy, Cryptography, Internet Governance, or Digital Forensics



Strong programming and analytical skills



Experience in academic research, publications, project coordination, or training activities



Ability to coordinate with ISEA colead institutions



Job Responsibilities



Conduct research aligned with the objectives of ISEA Phase-III



Contribute to research publications, reports, training modules and awareness activities



Assist in coordination with cluster institutions and MeitY/ISEA project activities



Any other responsibilities assigned by the Chief Investigator/ Co-Chief Investigator/ Project Management team