VNIT Nagpur Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Offline Application (01 Post)

Educational Qualifications (Essential)

• Full-time B.E./B.Tech. in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
• OR M.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry
• OR allied branches from recognized universities/institutes
• Possess a good academic record

Desired Qualifications

• Overall good academic record
• Sound experimental and analytical skills
• GATE/NET qualification is preferred

PhD Opportunity

• Selected candidates may register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur, subject to eligibility
• See VNIT academic admission criteria for details

Important Dates

Advertisement/Notification

• Date not explicitly stated; Early February 2026 is referenced.

Last Date to Apply

• 18-02-2026

Expected Interview Date

• As per organizational schedule

Application Fees

• No application fee information is provided in the notification.

How to Apply

• The application is to be submitted offline through the VNIT Nagpur website or as otherwise instructed in the official notification.
• Prepare a single PDF/file containing the completed application form, CV, degree certificates, GATE/NET scorecard (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
• Ensure all enclosures are included and the application is submitted by the deadline (18-02-2026).

Selection Process

• Evaluation of applications based on academic record and qualifications
• Interview of shortlisted candidates
• Final selection based on interview performance and merit

Additional Notes

• This is a temporary, project-based position initially for 1 year, extendable up to 2 years based on performance and project requirements.
• The institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates and to cancel the process as required.
• Age limit is not specified; preference may be given to GATE/NET-qualified candidates.