National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
NIT Hamirpur Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026
- NIT Hamirpur
- Contractual
- Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
- Email Submission Of A Single PDF Containing The Filled Application Form, Brief Resume And Self-attested Supporting Documents.
Application deadline
9 October 2026
ClosedLast date for receipt of applications
Posted 21 September 2026
Email application
Quick facts
- Vacancies
- 1
- Qualification
- B.Tech., B.E., M.Tech. or M.E. with first class…
- Age
- Up to 35 years
- Pay
- Starting from ₹30,000/month
- Location
- Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
- Employment
- Contractual
- Apply mode
- Email Submission Of A Single PDF Containing The…
- Reference
- NIT/HMR/R&C/2026/-1584-1586
Overview
NIT Hamirpur invites applications for one purely contractual Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II post in an ANRF-ARG funded Mechanical Engineering research project.
Positions & vacancies
1 vacancy across 1 post
Hamirpur · Contractual
- Age
- Up to 35 years
- Experience
- Project Associate-II requires two years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and scientific activities and services. No experience requirement is stated for Project Associate-I.
Eligibility
Common Project Associate Eligibility
Age
Upper age limit is not exceeding 35 years. No age-as-on date is stated.
Skill
- Basic knowledge of MATLAB/FORTRAN.(Desirable)
- Knowledge of Tribology and Lubrication.(Desirable)
Project Associate-I Eligibility
Education
B.Tech., B.E., M.Tech. or M.E. with first class in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA from a recognized university or institute.
Exam qualification
Qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET. This qualification is required for the Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA Project Associate-I emolument. The advertisement also provides a Rs. 30,000 per month plus HRA Project Associate-I option without this condition.(Preferred)
Project Associate-II Eligibility
Education
B.Tech., B.E., M.Tech. or M.E. with first class in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA from a recognized university or institute.
Experience
Two years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and scientific activities and services.
Salary & benefits
Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II
₹37,000
per month
Applicable to Project Associate-I candidates who have qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET.
₹30,000
per month
Eligibility for ₹30,000 rate
Applicable to Project Associate-I candidates meeting the educational qualification without the stated GATE or CSIR-UGC NET qualification condition.
₹33,000
per month
Applicable to Project Associate-II candidates meeting the educational qualification and two-year experience requirement.
Selection process
- 1
Screening
The Institute will shortlist candidates for the further screening and selection process and display the list on its website.
- 2
Interview
The interview date and the list of shortlisted candidates called for interview will be displayed on the Institute website or communicated by email. No TA or DA will be paid for attending.
Important dates
Application deadline
9 Oct 2026
Applications closed
Other important dates
- Advertisement date21 September 2026
How to apply
- 1
Email application
Send a single PDF containing the duly filled Annexure-I application form, a brief resume and self-attested copies of relevant certificates and documents to Dr. Niharika Gupta by 9 October 2026.
Email: niharikagupta@nith.ac.in
niharikagupta@nith.ac.in
Email application
Documents required
Additional information
Selection summary
The Institute will display the list of shortlisted candidates on its website. No separate letter will be issued for further screening and selection. The date of interview and the list of shortlisted candidates called for interview will be displayed on the Institute website or communicated by email.
Eligibility notes
The upper age limit is 35 years. The educational requirement is B.Tech., B.E., M.Tech. or M.E. with first class in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA from a recognized university or institute. Project Associate-I candidates eligible for the higher emolument must also have qualified GATE or CSIR-UGC NET. Project Associate-II requires two years of specified research and development experience.
Application instructions
Interested candidates must send a single PDF containing the duly filled Annexure-I application form, brief resume and self-attested copies of relevant certificates and documents to niharikagupta@nith.ac.in by 9 October 2026.
Important notes
No TA or DA will be paid for attending the interview. Desirable qualifications include basic knowledge of MATLAB or FORTRAN and knowledge of Tribology and Lubrication.
Official documents
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