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School of Computer & Systems Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
February 16, 2021

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow in a Department of Biotechnology (DBT) funded project entitled “Computer Aided Diagnostic System for the Detection and Evaluation of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease Using Computed Tomography Angiography” under the supervision of Prof. R. K Agrawal, School of Computer & Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Essential Qualification: The applicant must have M. Tech/M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering/ Computer Science and Technology/ Computer Science or MCA or B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/ Computer Science and Technology/ Computer Science with NET/GATE qualification.

Desirable Qualification: Candidates having knowledge of Machine learning/ Image processing are encouraged to apply.

Fellowship/Salary: As per DBT norms, fellowship is ₹31,000/- p.m. plus HRA as permissible for the first two years.

Duration: The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis initially for one year and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance for a maximum period of two years.

Interested candidates may apply by filling online Google Form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2sI7EcLYqMoTmf6gu_D5a0w8evICWyTAorWW8f_aKZFGNvw/viewform?usp=sf_link)  and submit their complete application in the given format (link) along with a cover letter and self-attested copies of the certificates and proof of research experience (if any). The applications should be submitted via e-mail at rkajnu@gmail.com latest by March 8, 2021. The e-mail subject line should read as “Application for the Post of JRF in DBT Project”.

The candidate needs to fill the online Google Form. ONLY a soft copy of the application in the given format (only one consolidated PDF file containing a cover letter, application, and all the supporting documents) via e-mail (rkajnu@gmail.com) will be accepted.

Prof. R. K Agrawal
(Principal Investigator)
School of Computer & Systems Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067

E-mail: rkajnu@gmail.com

 

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A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.