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Project Assistant Position at IIT Gandhinagar for Gandhipedia Project [Salary of Rs. 25k]: Apply by June 25

Gurjit Kaur

Jun 16, 2023
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Applications are invited for Project Assistant Position at IIT Gandhinagar for Gandhipedia Project for the year 2023. The last date of application is 25 June.

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGn) invites applications for a Project Assistant position in the area of Computer Science and Engineering.

About IIT Gandhinagar

IIT Gandhinagar was founded in 2008 and is located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat on the banks of river Sabarmati. IITGN is rated India’s first 5-star GRIHA LD (Green) campus for minimizing the negative impact on the environment. The campus has been declared India’s first 5-star campus for ensuring food safety and promoting healthy eating.

IIT Gandhinagar offers a unique undergraduate and graduate education experience in India with unmatched innovations in curriculum. The institute promotes critical thinking and an appreciation of the interdisciplinary character of knowledge, with an emphasis on the liberal arts, project oriented learning, compulsory courses in design and the life sciences, diversity and globalization.

Project Title

Gandhipedia: A One-Stop Portal for Browsing Gandhian Literature, Life-Events and His Social.

Job Description

Applications are invited for one Project Assistant (PA) position for a National Council of Science Museums sponsored Project. The work involves development of a visualization portal to browse Gandhian literature, life-events and his social Network.

Eligibility

Mandatory Qualifications: Bachelors (or higher) with atleast 60% marks or 7 CGPA (on a scale of 10).

Desired Qualifications:

Knowledge of basic accountancy.
Knowledge of basic desktop processing and computer applications (MS Word, excel, etc.).
Interest in reading Gandhian literature such as biographies, speeches, novels etc.
Experience in data annotation, Python programming and LaTeX.

Salary

PA: Upto Rs. 25,000/- per month based on the qualification

Duration of Position

The candidates will be offered a position for 12 months, which will be extended based on the satisfactory performance of the candidate and availability of funds.