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The Department of ECE at National Institute of Technology Puducherry, Karaikal, is recruiting 2 Project Associate-I for the ISRO-funded project “Design and Development of Intelligent Frequency Selective Surface (IFSS) for Satellite Application” under the ISRO-RESPOND project. The emoluments are Rs. 31,000 + 10 % HRA. The essential qualification is a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology (Branch: ECE/CSE), and Indian Nationals only may apply. Applications are accepted only on the portal www.nitpy.ac.in on or before 27 November 2026.

NIT Puducherry PROJECT ASSOCIATE-I at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About NIT Puducherry

The notice describes National Institute of Technology Puducherry as an Institute of National Importance under MoE, Govt. of India, located at Thiruvettakudy, Karaikal – 609 609. The post sits in a research project run under the Principal Investigator, Dr. R. Boopathi Rani, Associate Professor, Department of ECE.

Vacancy Details

The total is 2 vacancies. The notice prints no category-wise break-up.

Who Can Apply

Applications are invited from Indian Nationals only. The essential qualification and the desired qualification printed in the notice are below.

Desired qualification and skills:

• Master’s Degree in ECE/CSE is preferable.
• Preference will be given to those who have experience in Microwave Engineering and AI/ML.
• Previous working experience in R&D or related research projects.

Age limit: the notice prints the age limit as 35 (years). It prints no age cut-off date and no age relaxation. Candidates should check the official notification for any further eligibility details.

Pay and Tenure

The emoluments are Rs. 31,000 + 10 % HRA. The project runs for 01 Year and 06 Months. The advertised post lasts till November 2027 and can be extended further for a period of 06 months, subject to performance and availability of funds. The tenure of the Project Associate-I is co-terminus with the project. The notice also mentions an opportunity for doing Ph.D at NIT Puducherry as per Institute Norms.

How to Apply for NIT Puducherry PROJECT ASSOCIATE-I

1. Apply only through the online application portal www.nitpy.ac.in for the Project Associate-I position.
2. Submit the application on or before 27-11-2026.
3. Do not send any hardcopy; the notice says so in capital letters.
4. Be ready to produce original certificates and relevant documents at the time of the interview / selection process.

The notice gives the Principal Investigator’s e-mail as [email protected] beneath the signature.

Selection and Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be intimated about the selection process through e-mail or phone. Original certificates and relevant documents are verified at the time of the interview / selection process. The decision of the selection committee is final. The notice prints no date or venue for the interview.

Important Dates

Important Instructions

• Candidates must ensure, before appearing for the selection process, that they are eligible for the position they apply for.
• No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview / selection process.
• Canvassing in any form leads to rejection of the candidature.
• NIT Puducherry does not bear any implications/obligations on the recruited project associate in a given project.
• Selected candidates will not be permitted to claim any regular / part-time appointment in this institute or any other during this period.

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