NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
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Overview

NIT Rourkela has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Project Associate (PA) - I position. Eligible candidates with B.Tech or M.Tech qualifications in Food Process Engineering, Food Technology, Food Engineering and Technology, Agricultural Engineering, or related disciplines may submit their applications by email by 20-08-2026. The selection will be based on an online interview scheduled for 24-08-2026.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age

  • Maximum age limit: 35 years
  • Relaxation: up to 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates; 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer).

Eligibility

Eligibility

  • For 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.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

20/08/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 05 August 2026
  • Last Date for Application: 20 August 2026
  • Online Interview: 24 August 2026

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • No application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.

How to Apply

Important Instructions

  • Applications must be submitted via email by 20-08-2026 as specified in the notification.
  • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs).
  • Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
  • Download and read the official notification PDF for complete vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limits, stipend/salary, and selection process before applying.
  • Ensure the email is sent before the last date and keep a copy of the sent email for reference.
  • This recruitment is contractual in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online"?

The "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online" is conducted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela).

How many vacancies are there for "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online".

What is the last date to apply for "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online"?

The deadline to apply for "NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA) - I Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online" is 20/08/26.

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