Advt. No. MNIT/CSE/2024/PROJ./ISEA-III/05/01                                                             Date: 23/03/2026

Applications are invited from highly motivated and dynamic eligible candidates for the following temporary positions to work for the projects focused on cybersecurity, formal program analysis, software testing, and high-end computing-intensive test bed development suitable for cybersecurity applications titled “Information Security Education and Awareness Project Phase-III (ISEA-III)”.

 

1.      THE MINIMUM ESSENTIAL AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT POSTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

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S. No.	Position	Qualification	Desired Skills	Salary
1.	Junior Research Fellow* (02 post)	Minimum Qualification: B.E./BTech. Degree/ Master of Computer Application (MCA) or equivalent degree. Preference shall be given to the candidates having degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology	1.       Good coding with/without AI tools, 2.       Prompt Engineering 3.       Knowledge in cyber security, operating systems, virtualization & debugging software along with GitHub and CVS. 4.       Excellent written and oral communication skills.	Rs. 42,000/= per month
2.	Project Assistant* (01 Post)	Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline / 3 years Diploma in Engineering & Technology	1.   Hands-on knowledge of office tools (doc, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.). 2.   Good written and oral English communication skills. 3.   Knowledge of documentation and file organization.	Rs. 25,000/= per month

NOTE*:  This is a pure temporary ad-hoc project post and the appointment shall be for the duration of the project or 1 year whichever is earlier.

 

2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: For JRF/PA positions

2. 1. Willingness to learn new software tools and experiments is essential.
3. 2. Will be required to work in deliverable mode and adhere to deadlines set by the project investigator.
4. 3. Experience in program analysis, program verification, malware analysis, symbolic execution and designing heuristics for NP complete problems are highly desirable.
5. 4. More experienced candidates in relevant skills will be preferred.
6. 5. Experience in GUI interfaces (desktop or Mobile or Web) is desirable.

 3. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION:

 

1. 1. The appointed candidate will be placed at the Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur. The appointment shall be for the duration of the project or one year, whichever is earlier. The contract will also include a one-month notice period, wherein if the candidate selected wants to discontinue the project, he/she will have to inform the PI one month in advance. If the PI is not satisfied with the candidates' performance, he/she must inform them at least 1 month prior to the termination of the contract.
2. 2. Please upload self-attested photocopies of supporting documents. Original documents along with one set of self-attested copies will have to be produced at the time of the written test/interview for verification.
3. 3. The interested candidates having the required qualification and experience (as mentioned above) may apply for the post by giving the required details in Google Form for which below links are available:- https://forms.gle/GVMmEz1NHxPdP9f5A
4. 4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test/interview.
5. 5. Any queries related to the above posts must be addressed to cybersecmnitj@gmail.com or write to PI (Dr. Vijay Laxmi) – vlaxmi@mnit.ac.in

4. IMPORTANT DATES

Last date of submission of the application along with scanned documents/mark sheets	April 7, 2026, 11:59 PM (Tuesday)
Date of written test / interviews	April 8 – 15, 2026