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 Online through the official NIT Calicut website. The last date to submit the application form is 08-02-2026. 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 Online application form.
NIT Calicut Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) |
|---|---|
| Office | Office of Research and Consultancy |
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| Number of Posts | 1 (Indicative) |
| Project Title | Condition Assessment and Management Plan (CAMP) for Periyar River Basin |
| Project Sponsor | National River Conservation Directorate, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India |
| Nature of Appointment | Contract Basis |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA |
| Official Website | nitc.ac.in |
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 03 February 2026
- Last Date for Application: 08 February 2026
- Online Interview Date: 10 February 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- M.Sc or M.Tech in Applied Geology, Hydrogeology, or Geology from a recognized university
- Graduation with good academic record
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to prepare/edit technical documents, articles, and reports
Desirable Qualifications
- 1 year experience in Water Resources, Hydrology, or River Basin Management
- Experience in river basin management studies
- Field survey experience
- Hydraulic / Hydrological modelling expertise
- Water and wastewater sample collection and analysis
- Water quality modelling
- Remote sensing and GIS knowledge
- Coding skills in R, MATLAB, Python, or similar languages
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Shall not exceed 35 years |
Salary & Benefits
- Consolidated Pay: Rs. 31,000/- per month
- HRA: As per Government of India rules
- Duration: 11 months (or project duration, whichever earlier)
- Extension: Possible subject to performance & fund availability
How to Apply
- Download the registration form from the official notification
- Fill the registration form completely
- Prepare a single PDF file containing:
- Duly filled registration form
- Latest CV/Resume
- Mark sheets & certificates (academic)
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Aadhaar card copy
- Email the PDF to: [email protected]
- Subject line: "CAMP - Application for the post of Project Associate - I"
- Submit before 08 February 2026
Job Responsibilities
- Field surveys and data collection
- Condition assessment of Periyar River Basin
- Hydraulic/hydrological modelling & analysis
- Water quality sampling and analysis
- Preparation of technical reports & documentation
- GIS & remote sensing analysis
- Support development of river basin management plan
Important Link
Official Website: Click here
Recruitment Notification and Application Form: Click here
