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Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation, Indian Institute of Technology Patna
(A Technology Innovation Hub under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India)
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Date of Advertisement: 5 November 2025
The Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, invites applications from motivated and qualified candidates for the position of Senior Hardware Design & IoT Engineer. The appointment shall be for a period of 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
About the Role
The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating IoT-based hardware systems within ongoing R&D and translational projects at IIT Patna. The position demands strong expertise in embedded systems, PCB design, IoT protocols, and cloud integration.
Essential Technical Skills
Candidates must possess demonstrated experience in the following areas:
Arduino-based IoT systems and general-purpose sensor development
Multi-layer PCB design and fabrication
Prototype assembly, SMD/through-hole soldering, and hardware validation testing
Embedded C/C++ development using ESP-IDF and Arduino IDE
Node-RED and MQTT protocol implementation for private IoT networks
AWS IoT Core integration and related services
Data acquisition and storage (SD card), and remote dashboard visualisation using MQTT
Development of low-power, solar-operated IoT devices
Minimum Requirements
Field experience: At least 2 years of relevant industry or research experience
Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years as on the date of application
Desirable Experience
Sensor design, integration, and calibration
Hardware debugging and firmware validation
Experience in teaching, training, or mentoring in PCB design, hardware development, or IoT systems
Educational Qualifications
B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related disciplines with a CGPA of 6.0 or above
Diploma in ECE/EE or related fields with a minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Note: Exceptional candidates with strong field experience may be considered even if the above academic requirements are not strictly met.
Selection Process
Online Written Test (50% weightage)
Topics: PCB Design, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Sensors, and IoT Design
Formal Online Interview (50% weightage)
Consolidated Salary
₹75,000 per month (all-inclusive)
Tenure
12 months, extendable based on project needs and satisfactory performance
Important Dates
Last date for application submission: 25 November 2025 (23:59 Hours IST)
Application Procedure
Eligible candidates must fill out the online application form using the link provided below.For queries, please contact:📧 vishleshan-i-hub-foundation@iitp.ac.in | pm.tech.tih@iitp.ac.in | ceo.tih@iitp.ac.in
General Instructions and Caution
The Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation, IIT Patna, reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
Canvassing in any form shall result in the disqualification of the candidature.
Candidates found to have submitted forged documents, falsified experience, or misrepresented information at any stage of the recruitment or during employment shall be terminated without notice and reported to the appropriate authorities.
The decision of the Selection Committee shall be final and binding in all matters related to the recruitment process.
Each selected candidate shall be required to submit a data confidentiality undertaking as per institutional and Government of India norms upon joining duty.
Application Documents
Keep a copy of the experience letters in a single PDF file
Keep a copy of the certificates pertaining educational qualifications of 10th , 12th and BTech.

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