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CUTN Project Associate Recruitment 2026: Apply for Geology Post at Central University of Tamil Nadu
Central University of Tamil Nadu
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Location
Tamil Nadu
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Last Date
16 Sep 2026
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Salary
Rs. 25,000/- Per Month + HRA
Central University of Tamil Nadu - Project Associate Official Notification Poster & Schedule

CUTN Project Associate Recruitment 2026: Apply for Geology Post at Central University of Tamil Nadu

Central University of Tamil Nadu — Department of Geology

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By Deepak Joshi • 10 Sep 2026
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Deadline: 16 Sep 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Tamil Nadu
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 25,000/- Per Month + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Direct Interview of Shortlisted Candidates
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Associate

Cut-off Date: 16 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 28 yrs 17 Sep 1998 to 16 Sep 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs 17 Sep 1998 to 16 Sep 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 17 Sep 1995 to 16 Sep 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 17 Sep 1993 to 16 Sep 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 17 Sep 1993 to 16 Sep 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 17 Sep 1988 to 16 Sep 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 16 Sep 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Central University of Tamil Nadu has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 16 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc., M.Tech., Integrated M.Sc., or BS-MS in Applied Geology, Geology, Geoinformatics with Geology, or equivalent and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 25,000/- Per Month + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Direct Interview of Shortlisted Candidates. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Associate - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Associate Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
16 Sep 2026

📋 Project Associate - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Associate Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Associate
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Sc., M.Tech., Integrated M.Sc., or BS-MS in Applied Geology, Geology, Geoinformatics with Geology, or equivalent
Age LimitMaximum 28 years
SalaryRs. 25,000/- Per Month + HRA
Application FeeNo Application Fee
Selection ProcessDirect Interview of Shortlisted Candidates

📝 Project Associate - Detailed Notification Guide

The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has announced the recruitment of a Project Associate under the Department of Geology. This temporary position is based at the Thiruvarur campus. Eligible candidates possessing the required academic qualifications in Applied Geology, Geology, or Geoinformatics can submit their applications via email before the deadline.

CUTN Project Associate Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights

Interested candidates should review the operational details of this vacancy below:

Parameter Details
Recruiting Institution Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN)
Designation Project Associate
Number of Vacancies 01
Tenure Contractual Basis
Application Mode Email Application
Closing Date for Application 16 September 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they fulfill the prescribed eligibility qualifications before submitting their application:

  • Educational Qualification: M.Sc., M.Tech., Integrated M.Sc., or BS-MS in Applied Geology, Geology, Geoinformatics with Geology, or an equivalent degree from a recognized university or institute.
  • Minimum Marks: Candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks for General/OBC categories, and 55% marks for SC/ST/PH categories.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 28 years. Age relaxation rules apply as per the directives of the Government of India.

Emoluments and Salary Structure

The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 25,000/- plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per institutional norms.

Selection Methodology

The selection process consists of two primary phases:

  • Screening: Applications received via email will be screened based on academic merit and qualifications.
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a direct interview. Details regarding the interview schedule, venue, or online platform link will be communicated directly to selected individuals via email.

Application Submission Instructions

Applications must be submitted electronically through the designated channel. Follow these steps to complete your submission:

  1. Download the official notification PDF and read all instructions carefully.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV)/bio-data detailing personal information, academic qualification marks, and any relevant research exposure.
  3. Compile self-attested scanned copies of all essential educational certificates, age proof, caste/category certificate (if applicable), and identity proof.
  4. Draft an email with the subject line clearly stating "Application for the post of Project Associate in Department of Geology".
  5. Attach your detailed CV and supporting documents, and send the email to the official address specified in the notification PDF before 16 September 2026.

📝 How to Apply for Project Associate

Prepare your updated CV and self-attested copies of essential certificates, and email them to the address mentioned in the official notification with the subject line 'Application for the post of Project Associate in Department of Geology' before 16 September 2026.

❓ Project Associate Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate?

The last date to submit online application forms for Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate is 16 September 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Associate across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate?

Candidates must possess: M.Sc., M.Tech., Integrated M.Sc., or BS-MS in Applied Geology, Geology, Geoinformatics with Geology, or equivalent as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 28 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate?

The pay scale for Project Associate is Rs. 25,000/- Per Month + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Central University of Tamil Nadu Project Associate?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://cutn.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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