Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT Nagpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official VNIT Nagpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-01-2026. 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 Online application form.
VNIT Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
VNIT Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential qualifications: B.E./B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from recognized universities/institutes, with a good academic record. Proficiency in English reading and writing.
- Desirable: Proficiency in 3D drafting using CAD tools. Knowledge of the computational modelling software ANSYS. Qualified in GATE (Old GATE score will also be considered).
Salary/Stipend
- Fellowship Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 37,000/- per month consolidated for the two years only.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic performance/professional research experience.
- Short-listed candidates will be intimated by email and will have to appear for a written test and/or interview on the date as communicated through email.
How To Apply
- Interested candidates are requested to apply in the prescribed format available online at the VNIT website by 20.01.2026, 05:00 PM IST.
- The duly filled application form along with all required enclosures (detailed curriculum vitae with information about ID proof, educational qualifications, research experience and publications if any, degree certificates, GATE scorecard and all other relevant documents) must be sent as a single PDF file to the Principal Investigator at [email protected].
- Please mention "Application for the post of Project Associate-I Specialization- Mechanical Engineering" in the subject line of the mail.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected without any scrutiny.
VNIT Nagpur Project Associate-I Important Links