NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 has been announced! The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is inviting applications for 1 Project Associate-I position on a contract basis in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. The online interview is scheduled for 03 August 2026. Last date to apply is 31 July 2026. Read the full details including eligibility, salary, application process, and official notification below.
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Notification
The Office of Research and Consultancy, National Institute of Technology Calicut has announced the engagement of Project Associate-I for the ANRF-sponsored research project titled "High-Fidelity Multiphase-Electrochemistry Solver for Predicting Bubble-Driven Degradation in Electrochemical Cells". The position is purely on contract basis for an initial period of 1 year, extendable based on performance and project funding availability. Candidates are advised to read the complete details before applying. The official notification is available on the institute website.
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NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
NIT Calicut is recruiting 1 Project Associate-I post under ANRF project in Mechanical Engineering Department. Eligible candidates with Master's/Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering can apply. Last date: 31 July 2026.
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC), Office of Research and Consultancy |
| Department | Mechanical Engineering |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I (on contract basis) |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Project Title | High-Fidelity Multiphase-Electrochemistry Solver for Predicting Bubble-Driven Degradation in Electrochemical Cells |
| Sponsoring Agency | ANRF (Anusandhan National Research Foundation) |
| Duration of Engagement | 1 Year (extendable based on performance and project fund availability) |
| Consolidated Monthly Pay | ₹37,000 + 20% HRA for candidates qualified through CSIR-UGC NET/GATE ₹30,000 + 20% HRA for others |
| Application Mode | Email (soft copy of application + CV + documents) |
| Selection Mode | Shortlisting + Online Interview |
| Last Date for Application | 31.07.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Online Interview Date | 03.08.2026 |
| Official Website | https://nitc.ac.in/ |
| Email for Submission | [email protected] (with copy to [email protected]) |
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | July 2026 |
| Opening of Application Submission | Immediately after advertisement |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 31.07.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Shortlisting Notification | To be notified via email |
| Date of Online Interview | 03.08.2026 |
| Result Declaration | After interview (tentative) |
| Commencement of Engagement | After selection and document verification |
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
A total of 1 Project Associate-I position is announced under the ANRF-funded project. The role involves development of high-fidelity multiphase-electrochemistry solver, code development in C++/Python, and research related to bubble-driven degradation in electrochemical cells. The position is temporary and project-specific.
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the eligibility as mentioned in the advertisement.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification (Essential) | Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 6.0 CGPA / 60% marks OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 6.0 CGPA / 60% marks |
| Desirable Qualification | Experience in code development using C++ / Python |
| Age Limit | As per ANRF / Institute norms (relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per GoI rules) |
| Nationality | Indian Citizens |
| Other Requirements | Candidates already employed must submit NOC from current employer at the time of interview |
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
There is No Application Fee for this recruitment.
NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by Online Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. Final selection is subject to verification of original documents and performance in the interview.
How to Apply for NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026
Candidates must submit the application through email only. Follow these steps:
- Fill the prescribed application form (annexed in notification).
- Prepare a single PDF containing: Duly filled application form, latest CV, soft copies of all mark sheets/certificates, and proof of experience (if any).
- Email the PDF to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected].
- Use subject line: "Application for JRF/ANRF/ECRG/2025/005345/ENS".
Applicants are responsible for the authenticity of all submitted documents.
Important Instructions for NIT Calicut Project Associate-I Candidates
- This is a purely contractual/temporary position. No claim for regular appointment at NITC.
- Selected candidate must join immediately after selection.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The Institute reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
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