CENTRE FOR INDUSTRIAL CONSULTANCY AND SPONSORED RESEARCH

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

CHENNAI – 600 036

Ad v er ti sem e nt No .: I C S R/ P R/ Ad v t. 3 6 /2 0 1 8 Da t ed : 1 0 /0 8 /2 0 1 8
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Applications are invited the following temporary posts for the DST Sponsored “Nanoelectronics Network for Research and
Applications (NNetRA)” at the Centre for NEMS and Nanophotonics, IIT Madras in the following areas :

1) Self-Powered Sensor Systems for Smart Living and Safety

2) Sensors for food and healthcare
3) Electronic and Photonic Devices / Systems for RF Applications
4) Nano Focal Ultrasonic Imaging
Duration of : Initially for a period of one year ,extendable based on the performance:-
S.
Post Pay range Qualifications Desirable
No.
Ph.D in Engineering / Science with three years
experience (or) Master's with six year’s
experience in Microelectronics Industry /
Ph.D in
Project Rs.50,000/- Research lab
Engineering /
1. Manager to
Science / M. Tech
Rs.75,000/- (Selected candidates are responsible for the
/ M.E / MS
overall management and running of a state of the
art semiconductor processing and
characterization laboratory.

Ph.D in
Engineering / Ph.D in Engineering / Science (or) M.Tech /
Science M. Tech / M.E/MS in relevant disciplines with two years’
M.E./MS with experience in Microelectronics Industry /
Project Rs.30,000/- 60% or 6.5 CGPA Research Lab (or)Master’s Degree in
2. Officer to and above / Science/Management with five years’ experience
Rs.50,000/- Master’s Degree
in Science / Note : Selected candidates with Master’s degree
Management will be encouraged to register for the PhD
with 60% or 6.5 programme at IIT Madras
CGPA and above

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 S.
Post Pay range Qualifications Desirable
No.

B.Tech / B.E / B.Tech / B.E / AMIE / M.Sc. in relevant disciplines.

A.M.I.E / Master’s GATE qualification is desirable.
Project Rs.21,500/- Degree in Science
3. Associate to / Management / Note :Selected candidates can apply for the MS
Rs.40,000/- MCA with 60% or programme at IIT Madras after six months on the
6.5 CGPA and project, with the supervisor’s recommendation.
above
A Bachelor’s
Project Rs.16,000/- Degree in Science 60% or 6.5 CGPA and above in the preceding
4. Assistant to or equivalent degrees with two years’ experience in supporting
Rs.20,000/- with 60% or 6.5 Back Office.
CGPA and above
ITI Certificate in
EE / ECE / ME / CS
Technical Rs.16,000/-
with three years’
5. Assistant to
experience /
Rs.30,000/-
Diploma in the EE
/ ECE / ME / CS

General Instructions to the candidates

1) All the positions are on purely Contract basis.

2) The completion of the period of contract will not confer any right for further extension, regularization, permanency at
the Institute.
3) Candidates should apply online only in the website https://icsris.iitm.ac.in/recruitment/
4) Candidates should not attempt to apply twice for the same post. If multiple applications are received from a candidate
for the same post, his/her candidature will liable to be rejected.
5) Candidates should follow the prescribed procedure for submission of online application.
6) Candidates are advised to fill their correct and active e-mail addresses in the online application as all correspondence
will be made by the Institute through e-mail only.
7) The candidates applying for any post should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for the post. Their
admission to any stage of the selection process will be purely provisional subject to confirmation that they satisfy the
prescribed eligibility conditions. Mere issue of registration certificate / call letter to the candidate will not imply that
his/her candidature has been found eligible.

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8) After successful online submission of application, a print out of the application form must be obtained and submitted
when called for test. It will be required at the time of document verification/test/interview. Hard copy of the
application is NOT to be sent to the Institute.
9) Candidates must be citizens of India. Persons who have migrated from Pakistan with the intention of permanently
settling in India or subjects of Nepal are also eligible, but in their case a certificate of eligibility from the Government
of India will be necessary for appointment. Such candidates should apply to the Government of India in the Ministry of
Home Affairs for necessary certificate and furnish satisfactory proof of having so applied.
10) The prescribed qualifications are minimum and unless specified, they are required for consideration for the post, even
if higher qualification has been acquired and the mere fact that a candidate possesses the same will not entitle
him/her for being called for interview.
11) Relevant experience gained after the minimum qualifying degree will only be taken into consideration. Minimum
requirements of qualifications and/or experience can be relaxed in respect of exceptionally outstanding candidates.
12) The experience required is relaxable at the discretion of the Institute in the case of candidates belonging to the
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe, if at any stage of selection the competent authority is of the opinion that sufficient
number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill
up the vacancy reserved for them.
13) The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for written / skill test / interview to a reasonable
limit on the basis of qualifications, level and relevance of experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the
advertisement and other academic achievements. The Institute also reserves the right of rejecting any or all the
applications without assigning any reasons therefore.
14) Calling a candidate for test/interview merely indicates that it is felt that he/she with others may be suitable for the
post and conveys no assurance whatsoever that he/she will be recommended or selected or his/her conditions
specified in the application will be accepted.
15) Candidates will be short-listed for Test/Interview on the basis of the information provided by them in their online
applications. They must ensure that such information is true. If at any subsequent stage or at the time of
Test/Interview any information given by them or any claim made by them in their online applications is found to be
false, their candidature will be liable to be rejected.
16) The Institute shall verify the antecedents or documents submitted by a candidate at any time at the time of
appointment or during the tenure of the service. In case, it is detected that the documents submitted by the
candidates are fake or the candidate has clandestine antecedents/background and has suppressed the said
information, then his services shall be liable to be terminated.
17) In case of any inadvertent mistake in the process of selection which may be detected at any stage even after the issue
of appointment letter, the Institute reserves the right to modify/ withdraw/ cancel any communication made to the
candidates.
18) Applicants who are working in any one of the Project at IIT Madras, must apply through proper channel otherwise
they will be required to produce No-Objection Certificate at the time of document verification/Test/Interview.
Candidates without NOC will not be permitted to appear for Test/Interview.

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 19) Candidates may send testimonials from persons intimately acquainted with their work and character. If the applicant
is in employment, he/she should submit testimonials from the most recent employer or immediate superior as a
referee.
20) The Institute has a right to decide the mode of screening and testing the applicant for shortlisting and selection.
21) The Institute solely reserves the right not to fill any advertised position without assigning any reason
22) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
23) No correspondence whatsoever will be entertained from candidates regarding conduct and result of test/interview
and reasons for not being called for interview. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
24) The crucial date for determining the eligibility criteria for all candidates in every respect shall be the prescribed closing
date for submission of online application.
25) The Institute strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to
apply.
26) Upper age limit for Project Technicians and Project Assistants is 28 years in case of general category (includes OBC)
and 30 years in case of SC / ST candidates. They should not have completed 27 years in case of general category and
29 years in case of SC/ST candidates as on the date of announcement / advertisement. Other things being equal,
preference will be given to SC/ST candidates.
27) Any corrigendum/clarifications on this advertisement, if necessary, shall be uploaded on website and no separate
communication will be sent for this purpose.
28) The last date for submission of online application is 25.08.2018.
29) If there is any issue to submit the application please send E-mail to : [email protected] / smhr-
[email protected]
Contact: 044-22579796 / 9778 / 8357 on all working days from 9.00 AM to 05.30 PM (Monday to Friday – except
National Holidays). (Please note, only technical issues will be accepted – No interim correspondence with reference to
the selection process will be considered).
30) Instructions to apply online:-Eligible applicants would require to register and apply online through Candidates should
register and create a login ID using the url https://icsris.iitm.ac.in/recruitment/andsubmit the application.

Sd/-

Senior Manager –HR

Centre for IC&SR
IIT Madras

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