Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official VNIT Nagpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 18-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the VNIT Nagpur 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.
VNIT Nagpur Project Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Project Associate - I
Educational Qualification (Essential):
- Full time B.E/B.Tech. in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
- OR M.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry
- OR allied branch from recognized universities/institutes
- Must have good academic record
Desired Qualification:
- Overall good academic record
- Sound experimental and analytical skills
- GATE/NET qualification is preferred
PhD Opportunity:
- Selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur
- Must satisfy the PhD eligibility criterion
- More details: https://vnit.ac.in/section/academics/admission/
Salary & Compensation
Important Dates
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official VNIT website: www.vnit.ac.in
- Fill the form completely with all required details
- Prepare a single PDF file containing:
- Completed application form
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Degree certificates and other educational documents
- GATE/NET scorecard (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents
- Send the PDF to the Principal Investigator at the email address provided
- Application must be received on or before 18-02-2026
Selection Process
- Evaluation of submitted applications based on academic record and qualifications
- Interview of shortlisted candidates
- Final selection based on interview performance and academic merit
Important Instructions
- This is a temporary position initially for 1 year, which can be extended up to 2 years based on satisfactory performance and project requirements
- Candidates must submit all enclosures as a single PDF file
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- Only candidates meeting the eligibility criteria need to apply
- The institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications
- Age limit is not specified; preference may be given to GATE/NET qualified candidates
VNIT Nagpur Project Associate I Important Links
