University of Delhi , Delhi has announced vacancies for the post of Junior Research Fellow for 2025-2026 academic year. Interested candidates may apply through Email
Post Date: 18th July 2025
Hiring Organization: University of Delhi

Organization Profile: The University of Delhi is a premier university of the country with a venerable legacy and international acclaim for highest academic standards, diverse educational programmes, distinguished faculty, illustrious alumni, varied co-curricular activities and modern infrastructure. Over the many years of its existence, the University has sustained the highest global standards and best practices in higher education.
Job Title:
- Junior Research Fellow
Employment Type: Temporary
Name of the Project : Development of underwater RoV for inspection of dams and bridges
Funded by: IITG-TIH Sponsored Project
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech.) or three-year Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or equivalent.
- Solid fundamentals in circuits or mechanical design, plus demonstrable programming ability.
- Physical fitness and willingness to travel and work in outdoor, aquatic, and laboratory settings.
Brief about the Project: This research project aims to design and develop a robust underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) capable of manoeuvring in complex environments around dams and bridges. By integrating state-of-the-art Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) algorithms, the ROV will map and localise itself in real time, enabling autonomous or semi-autonomous navigation. Semi-autonomous features-such as obstacle avoidance and assisted inspection modes will boost safety and ease of operation for human pilots. Together, these elements will create a next-generation platform for efficient, accurate, and safe underwater inspections.
Location of Posting: IIT Guwahati
Pay Scale:
- As per Government of India JRF norms (currently ₹37,000 p.m. + HRA) or higher if revised by the funding agency
Apply Mode: Email
Organization Website: http://www.du.ac.in/
How to Apply: Candidates are requested to send their detailed CV, including the academic details with percentage/CGPA, Portfolio/GitHub links or brief descriptions of relevant projects (optional but strongly encouraged) (if any) to [email protected] with the subject line as “Application for the JRF Position in the IITG-TIH Sponsored Project (TIH/TD/001)”
Please note that if the candidate performs unsatisfactorily, the position can be terminated with 1 month’s notice.
Application Deadline 21 days after the date of advertisement
Organization Address:
University of Delhi ,
Delhi-110007
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