Recruitment of Scientist at SETS Chennai 2025
📢 Recruitment – Scientist-C (Information Security)
Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS), Chennai
(Under the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India)
Key details for Recruitment of Scientist at SETS Chennai
🔑 Post Details
- Position: Scientist-C (Direct Recruitment)
- Vacancies: 03
- Pay Level: 11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700) + allowances as per SETS norms
- Age Limit: Max 35 years (as on 10.11.2025)
- Tenure: 5 years (contract, extendable)
🎓 Eligibility
Essential Qualification (any one):
- B.E./B.Tech. (ECE/CS/IT/IS) with 60%+ marks
- Master’s in Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics with 60%+ marks
Desirable Qualification:
- M.E./M.Tech./Ph.D. in related fields (Electronics, CSE, Embedded Systems, VLSI, Info Security, Signal Processing, Quantum Computing, etc.)
Experience:
- 4 years R&D in cryptography and cybersecurity
(relaxation for higher degrees: 2 years for M.Tech, 3 years for Ph.D. in Math/Stats/CS, 4 years for Ph.D. in Engg/Tech)
🛠️ Desirable Skills
- Leading R&D projects, product design & deployment in cybersecurity
- Strong knowledge of crypto algorithms, protocols, security standards
- Programming: C, C++, Python, VHDL, Verilog, MATLAB, OpenMP, MPI, CUDA
- ML/DL applications in cybersecurity
- Publications in reputed journals/conferences
📌 Application Process for Recruitment of Scientist at SETS Chennai
- Apply Online: setsindia.in/careers
- Application Window: 10 Sept 2025 (10 AM) – 10 Nov 2025 (6 PM)
- Application Fee: ₹700 (online payment only)
- Exempted: SC/ST/PWD & women candidates
- Upload: Personal Particulars Form, certificates, proof of payment
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for written test and/or interview
📮 Notes
- Candidates from Govt./PSU/Autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel or produce NOC.
- Outstation candidates (eligible for interview) will be reimbursed 2nd AC train fare.
- Incomplete applications or wrong claims will be rejected.
- SETS reserves the right to accept/reject applications or vary vacancies.
📅 Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (6 PM)
👤 Recruiting Authority: Executive Director, SETS, Chennai