The HGC Lab would be committed to advancing research in the field of Hydroclimatology and Geospatial Data Science. We're actively seeking for passionate researchers to build a dynamic team with diverse background and skill sets who are eager to delve into our research areas or bring their novel ideas on related fields. Our dedicated research group specializes in hydro-climatology, and if you share our enthusiasm for this field, we strongly encourage you to reach out via email. Let's embark on this scientific exploration together!

We seek researchers with one or more of the following skillsets:

PhD Scholars: Highly encouraged to apply to the Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering (HWRE) PhD program. The Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Madras conducts PhD interviews biannually. To learn more about eligibility requirements and additional information, please visit the Civil Engineering Department website. We strongly encourage students who are interested in joining our lab to reach out to us via email. Generic form emails that do not address fit with our lab's research interests will not be returned. Interested students should email with the subject line “Prospective PhD scholar” and try including the following details in (single PDF file) your email.

Post Doctoral Research Scholars: We highly encourage you to apply for the IIT Madras Institute postdoctoral fellowship. Please check the IIT Madras webpage for further details click here. Interested students should email with the subject line “Prospective Post-doc scholar” and try including the following details in (single PDF file) your email

Your Application should include:

• CV
• Academic background knowledge: Highlight relevant courses and/or professional training in areas such as Water Resources, Stochastic Hydrology, Surface Water Hydrology, Groundwater Hydrology, Remote Sensing & GIS, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Climate Science.
• Programming skills: Provide details of your experience with programming languages (e.g., R, MATLAB, Python, C, etc.) demonstrated through projects.
• Research proposal: A proposal connected to the lab’s research areas or novel ideas in related fields (optional, but strongly considered if included).
• List of accomplishments: Mention academic, professional, or research achievements (if any).
• Other supporting documents: Such as journal or conference papers that showcase your skills (if any).

IIT Madras BTech Students (for projects): Kindly drop me an email. We can chat in-person.

Summer Internship Students: Students interested in summer internship at IIT Madras can apply through the official webpage click here.

Project Associate positions: Currently, there are no open Project Associate positions in the HGC Lab. Updates on future opportunities will be posted here.