Arpit Rana

Arpit Rana, Assistant Professor at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology / Dhirubhai Ambani University, is inviting applications for 2 PhD positions in AI for Social Good . The research group works on socially aligned AI for public good, with topics including energy and sustainability , policy analysis and document intelligence , explainable and trustworthy AI , recommendation systems , and decision intelligence . The post highlights publication activity in venues such as AAAI, WWW, CIKM, KDD, RecSys, TOIS, TKDD, and TKDE, suggesting a strong research-focused environment. Applicants should have a solid background in mathematics , statistics , machine learning , deep learning , and NLP . Skills in data structures and algorithms are expected, and Python/C++ programming is preferred. Prior research experience or publications are welcome but not required. Funding is described as a competitive fellowship as per norms , along with access to research infrastructure and datasets. No exact stipend, tuition coverage, or deadline is stated in the post. To apply, candidates should email the supervisor with an updated CV, a GitHub or portfolio link if available, and a brief cover letter explaining their research interests and fit for the group.