ERNET India, an Autonomous Society under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India, invites applications for Research Internship positions under the IoT Sandbox Project. This is an excellent opportunity for M.Tech students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge IoT and FSO research and development.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
| Organization | ERNET India |
| Department | Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, GoI |
| Employment Type | Research Internship (Short Term Contract) |
| Project | IoT Sandbox and FSO |
| Job Location | Chennai |
| Application Mode | Email Only |
| Official Website | ERNET India Portal |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| Position | Vacancies | Duration | Monthly Remuneration |
| Research Internship | 01 | 3 months (extendable up to 6 months or project end) | Rs. 20,000/- |
Salary Details
- Monthly Remuneration: Rs. 20,000/-
- Additional Benefits: Meal coupons (Pluxee)
- Other Allowances: No other allowances applicable
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Student pursuing M.Tech final year OR graduated M.Tech (within last 1 year) OR equivalent degree in relevant discipline
- Relevant Disciplines:
- Electronics
- Information Technology
- Electronics and Communication
- Computer Science
- Any other related disciplines
- Mode of Education: Full-time regular course from AICTE/UGC approved/recognized university/Deemed university/institutes
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 30 years (as on interview date)
- Minimum Age: 18 years (persons below 18 years not eligible)
- Age Relaxation: As per Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories
Selection Process
- Application Screening: Based on submitted resume and documents
- Shortlisting: Eligible candidates will be shortlisted
- Selection Method: Written test/Interview/Both (as decided by ERNET India)
- Final Selection: Based on performance and project requirements
How to Apply
- Application Method: Email Only
- Email Address: hari.krishna@ernet.in
- Email Subject: Application for Research Internship
- Required Documents: Resume in prescribed format (Annexure-I), self-attested certificates
- Application Format: As per Annexure-I provided in the advertisement
Instructions
- Submit resume in prescribed format (Annexure-I)
- Attach self-attested certificates for education/experience/age/caste
- Only email applications will be accepted
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via return email
- No canvassing or outside influence allowed
- Bring original certificates for verification at interview
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 12th September 2025, 4:00 PM
- Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Application Format (Annexure-I): Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Work Details
- Research Areas: IoT Sandbox and FSO (Free Space Optics)
- Work Location: ERNET India, D4-05, IITM Research Park, Kanagam Road, Tharamani, Chennai-600113
- Work Nature: R&D Project work in IoT and FSO domains
Contract Terms & Conditions
- Initial Contract: 3 months (extendable up to additional 3 months or project end)
- Maximum Duration: 6 months or until project completion
- Leave Policy: Only one leave per month permitted
- Extension: Based on performance and project requirements
- Transfer: May be transferred to other projects based on organizational interest
- Contract Nature: Short-term contract basis for fixed duration
Required Documents for Interview
- Resume in prescribed format (Annexure-I)
- Self-attested copies of educational certificates
- Age proof documents
- Caste certificate (if applicable) from competent authority
- OBC certificate with non-creamy layer clause (if applicable)
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Original documents for verification
Special Instructions
- TA/DA: Not admissible for attending interview
- Reservation: As per Government of India norms for ERNET India
- OBC Category: Certificate must contain non-creamy layer clause
- Selection Criteria: ERNET India reserves right to relax/modify eligibility criteria
- Joining Period: As mutually decided upon selection
Contact Information
Registrar & Director (P&A)
ERNET India
D4-05, IITM Research Park
Kanagam Road, Tharamani
Chennai-600113
Email: hari.krishna@ernet.in







