About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 17-02-2026 | Ends On: 25-02-2026 |
| Class: PSU Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Tech.), Post Graduates (Ph.D), Engineers (CS/IT), Engineers (Electrical), Engineers (Electronics), Engineers (Electronics and Communication), Engineers (Instrumentation), Engineers (Mechanical), Engineers (Others) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher, Experience | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Maharashtra | |
1 Project Research Scientist vacancy at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)
Eligible candidates may apply for 1 contractual post of Project Research Scientist at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 25-02-2026.
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist |
| Project Name | Development of Cyber Secure Ecosystem for Fully Autonomous Smart Drones (CoE-CNDS, VJTI Mumbai) |
| Project Description | This project focuses on protecting smart, self-flying drones from hackers and digital threats. By building a "cyber-secure ecosystem," the research into community health and national safety aims to ensure that drones used for delivering medicine or monitoring traffic cannot be taken over by unauthorized people. This project is funded by the Center of Excellence in Complex & Nonlinear Dynamical Systems (CoE CNDS), VJTI Mumbai to ensure that our nation's skies remain safe as technology advances. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national security standards by creating a digital shield for autonomous aircraft, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and secure future. |
| Duration | 2 years tenure subject to satisfactory annual performance review and availability of funds |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
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| Monthly Salary | Rs 121167 |
| Selection Process | Candidates shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications will be called for an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applicants are required to complete the prescribed Google Form with accurate details. Supporting documents such as educational certificates, experience records, proof of date of birth, and category certificates must be combined into a single PDF file and uploaded with the form. Online application must be submitted on or before 25-02-2026. |
| Last Date to Apply | 25-02-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Faruk Kazi (Principal Investigator); Email ID : coe.cnds@vjti.org.in |
| Job Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra |