Project Assistant in an ANRF-Funded Research Project

Applications are invited for the post of Project Assistant in a ANRF funded research project entitled “Breaking the Encryption Barrier: Early Detection of Malware Using Hardware-Aware Models”, under the supervision of Dr. Sheel Sindhu Manohar, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science , School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, Delhi-NCR, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh-201314. E-mail: [email protected].

Essential and Desirable Qualifications

• Candidates with CSIR/UGC-NET/GATE are encouraged to
• Essential Qualification: E/B.Tech or equivalent (CSE/IT/ECE) with First Division.
• Desirable Qualification: Applicants should be familiar with artificial intelligence and machine learning fundamentals, with sound knowledge of Computer Architecture, and Operating Systems. Proficiency in C/C++ and Python is essential, along with experience of working in Linux environments.
• Age Limit: Maximum 28 Years as on 1/04/2026 Duration of the project:

Initially 12 Months (Temporary basis), which is extendable up to 2 years based on the performance.

Stipend:
Fellowship is INR 27000/- p.m. plus HRA as per guidelines.

Eligible and interested candidates should submit their application with a complete CV (having personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, publications, name, affiliation), the copies of marksheets/testimonials/certificates and other relevant documents as PDF attachment via email to [email protected].

Last date of Application: 15th March 2026.

Only short –listed candidates would be contacted and candidates may be requested to appear for an online interview.

About Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi NCR:

Shiv Nadar University (www.snu.edu.in) is a student-centric, multidisciplinary and research-focused University offering a wide range of academic programs at the Undergraduate, Master's and Doctoral levels. The University is in the quest to become a globally acclaimed center for learning and innovation in the fields of Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management. The core of the University consists of a select, world-class faculty with doctoral and postdoctoral experiences from ranked universities all over the world.

Shiv Nadar University has recently been accorded as one of the ten private ‘Institutions of Eminence’ by the Government. In the NIRF (Government’s National Institutional Ranking Framework), the University has been the youngest institution in the 'top 100' Overall list, and its score has been rising steadily. In NIRF-2021, it ranked 56 in the 'University' category. Shiv Nadar University has been accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council), valid for a period of five years from 26 November 2019. It is also among a select group of green-field institutions in the country which were awarded the prestigious Atal Incubation Center grant by the NITI Aayog, Government of India, in the very first round in 2017." The university received ‘University of the Year 2024 award’ at the 10th FICCI Higher Education Excellence Awards on 18th Oct 2024 (Category Emerging - under 15 years).