International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad(IIIT-H) invites applications for the Ripple PhD fellowship in blockchain-related areas.
Ripple Blockchain Labs
Ripple Labs, Inc. is an American FinTech company that develops the Ripple payment protocol and exchange network.
Ripple is revolutionizing international payments using blockchain technology. Since 2012, it has grown up to scale where 300+ financial instruments are using Ripple Network for monetary transfers.
About IIITH
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) is an autonomous university, founded as a not-for-profit, public-private partnership (N-PPP) in 1998.
It is the first IIIT in India under this model. Over the years, the institute has evolved strong research programs in various areas, with an emphasis on technology and applied research for industry and society.
IIIT Hyderabad Ripple PhD fellowship 2020
Ripple-IIT-H invites applications for pursuing PhD at IITH in the blockchain on any of the following aspects.
- Security aspects of blockchain
- Distributed database with blockchains
- AI and blockchain
- Applications of blockchain
- Role of game theory for blockchain in E-Governance
Fellowship support
Monthly stipend of 50000 INR p.m. up to 4 years or submission of the thesis, whichever is earlier.
The fellowship would also support travel to top conference forums.
Eligibility to IIIT Hyderabad Ripple PhD Fellowship
B.Tech/ B.E/ M.Tech / M.E/ MS in CSE / EE / ECE from reputed Indian or foreign institute/ Univeristy.
The candidate should have relevant exposure to required research areas.
How to Apply
The Candidate has to apply with resume, SOP and research statement to [email protected]
Students selected through PGEE for PhD are also eligible.
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