Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the JRF/Ph.D. Position at IIT Hyderabad for the year 2023.

About

Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (abbreviated IIT Hyderabad or IITH) is a public technical research university located in Sangareddy district in the Indian state of Telangana. As with all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), IIT Hyderabad is an Institute of National Importance. IITH was founded in 2008.

About Project

The institute is inviting applications for the JRF position in Architecture/ Virtual Reality/ Digital Architecture/ Design and Architecture/ Conservation/ Disaster Management under DST funded project entitled “Creating Digital Immersive Heritage Experience, Risk Assessment and Vernacular Architecture Analysis of Five Historically Significant Temple Marvels* of Kashi” [PI: Dr. Shiva Ji]. The position is convertible to Ph.D.

The work area of the Project: Heritage Architecture & Digital Experience Design.

Eligible Criteria

Post 1. JRF:

  • Essential Qualifications:
    • M.Arch/ M.Des/ M.Tech in first class with knowledge in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality / Digital Experience Design only should apply.
    • Knowledge of 3D modeling, VR&AR, and skills such as C#, C++, Unity, Reality Capture, Cinema 4D, Unreal Engine, Blender, Oculus, etc., is required.
  • Desirable Qualifications:
    • Conservation and/or research experience and knowledge of Indian vernacular architecture and heritage would be an added advantage.

Post 2. JRF:

  • Essential Qualifications:
    • M.Arch/ M.Des/ M.Tech in first class with knowledge in Conservation/ Disaster Management/ Risk Assessment only should apply.
    • Knowledge of GIS, Heritage is required.
  • Desirable Qualifications:
    • Knowledge of Digital tools, mapping, and documentation, 3D modeling would be an added advantage.

Duration

Funding duration 2+1 years.

Fellowship

Rs.31,000/- + 24% HRA per month for the first and second years and Rs.35,000/- + 24% HRA per month for a third year (HRA or Hostel facility on campus, subject to availability).

How to Apply?

Interested candidates can apply at the earliest by sending a CV, and portfolios to the email address of the PI: shivaji[at]des.iith.ac.in.

Deadline

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Click here to view the official notification of the JRF/Ph.D. Position at IIT Hyderabad.