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Job details:
š¢ Hiring: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Applications are invited for a Junior Research Fellow position under a Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India-funded research project.
The project involves public-transportation analytics, travel-demand modelling, simulation and technology-driven solutions for Chennaiās bus transportation system.
Fellowship
ā¢ GATE-qualified candidates: ā¹40,300 per month
ā¢ Non-GATE candidates: Fellowship will vary according to applicable DST norms
Eligible qualifications
ā¢ M.E./M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
ā¢ M.Tech. in Infrastructure Engineering and Management
ā¢ M.Plan. in Urban Planning
ā¢ M.Tech. in Remote Sensing or Geoinformatics
ā¢ MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
ā¢ M.Sc. in Mathematics, preferably with experience in Optimisation
ā¢ M.Sc. in Statistics
Preferred profile
We are looking for a dedicated, responsible and research-oriented candidate with strong analytical and technical-writing abilities. Knowledge of transportation modelling, statistical analysis, optimisation, GIS, Python/R or simulation software will be an advantage.
š Work location: Chennai
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Application deadline: September 15th, 2026
š§ To apply: Send your CV and a brief statement of research interest to varahan.m@vit.ac.in
Email subject: Application for JRF ā Transportation Analytics
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