National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official NIT Calicut website. The last date to submit the application form is 04-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the NIT Calicut Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Institute Name | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) |
| Post Name | Project Associate – I (on contract basis) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Project | Investigation of Ultrasonic Cavitation-Assisted Surface Finishing Process for Additively Manufactured Components |
| Sponsor | Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) |
| Salary | ₹37,000 + 20% HRA (with valid GATE) OR ₹30,000 + 20% HRA (without GATE) |
| Essential Qualification | First Class B.Tech + First Class M.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or allied branches |
| Age Limit | 35 years |
| Last Date to Apply | 04-12-2025 |
| Interview Date | 08-12-2025 (Online) |
| Official Website | https://nitc.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential:
- Master’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or related disciplines with First Class
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or related disciplines with First Class
- Desirable: Good understanding of Additive Manufacturing processes and Finite Element Modelling
Consolidated Monthly Pay
- ₹37,000/- + 20% HRA → Candidates with valid GATE score in Mechanical Engineering or Production & Industrial Engineering
- ₹30,000/- + 20% HRA → Others
Duration of Engagement
- Initially 1 year, extendable up to May 2028 based on performance and availability of funds
- Selected candidates will get opportunity to apply for PhD admission at NIT Calicut
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for application submission | 04-12-2025 |
| Date of Online Interview | 08-12-2025 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on application
- Online Interview
- Written test (if required) based on GATE 2025 ME Syllabus
How To Apply
- Fill the registration form (format annexed in notification)
- Combine the following into a single PDF:
- Duly filled registration form
- Latest CV
- Aadhaar card
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Self-attested copies of all mark sheets & certificates
- Email the PDF to: [email protected] (CC: [email protected])
- Subject line: “Application for Project Associate-I/NITC/DEAN(R&C)/2025-26/03/ANRF/MED/SK-411”
- Last date: 04-12-2025
Important Notes
- Candidates in Govt. service must bring “No Objection Certificate” at the time of interview
- Institute reserves the right to relax qualifications for exceptional candidates
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only
- Interview link will be shared via email
- No TA/DA will be provided
NIT Calicut Project Associate I Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
- Join Arattai Channel: Click Here
- Join Telegram Channel: Click Here
- Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here
- Sarkari Result: Click Here
- Download Mobile App: Click Here
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NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. When is the online interview?
Ans: 08-12-2025
2. What is the last date to apply?
Ans: 04-12-2025
3. What is the salary?
Ans: ₹37,000 + 20% HRA (with GATE) or ₹30,000 + 20% HRA
4. Is GATE compulsory?
Ans: Not compulsory, but valid GATE score gives higher salary
5. Can final-year students apply?
Ans: No, must have completed both B.Tech & M.Tech with First Class
6. Will I get PhD admission opportunity?
Ans: Yes, selected candidates can apply for PhD at NIT Calicut when admission opens
7. How to send application?
Ans: Single PDF to [email protected] (CC [email protected]) with proper subject line

