Notification 2026 has been released on the official website https://www.nitrkl.ac.in/. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 for the post of Project Associate (PA) - I.
Candidates who possess a B.Tech or M.Tech in Food Process Engineering, Food Technology, Food Engineering and Technology, Agricultural Engineering, or related disciplines, along with the prescribed minimum marks/CGPA and GATE/NET qualification, are eligible to apply for this vacancy. The email application process for NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 is currently ongoing, and eligible candidates must submit their applications by email on or before 20 August 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and submit their applications through the prescribed email mode using the direct links provided below in this article. The selection will be based on an online interview scheduled for 24 August 2026.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
| Post Name | Project Associate (PA) - I |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | NITR / SR / 2026 / Advt. - 26FP043 / I / 066 |
| Salary | Rs. 31000 Per Month |
| Qualification | B. Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology/Agricultural Engineering with minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate) and GATE/NET qualified, M. Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology/Agricultural Process Engineering with minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate) and GATE/NET qualified |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Last Date | 20-08-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contractual |
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Job 2026 Notification PDF
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate (PA) - I | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Project Associate (PA) - I: B. Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology/Agricultural Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate) and GATE/NET qualified. OR M. Tech in Food Process Engineering/Processing and Food Engineering/Food Technology/Food Engineering and Technology/Agricultural Process Engineering with a minimum CGPA of 6.5/10.0 (or 60% aggregate) and GATE/NET qualified.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Age Limit 2026
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
- Age relaxation is relaxed up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/PWD/Female, 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer).
Candidates should ensure that they fulfill the prescribed age criteria. Calculate your exact age using our Age Calculator before submitting your application to confirm your eligibility.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Salary 2026
- Rs. 31,000.00 per month + HRA
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 05 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 20 August 2026 |
| Online Interview | 24 August 2026 |
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Selection Process 2026
- Online Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 20-08-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
