Indian Institute of Technology Indore — Department of Physics
Cut-off Date: 31 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 01 Sep 1999 to 31 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 01 Sep 1999 to 31 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Sep 1996 to 31 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Sep 1994 to 31 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Sep 1994 to 31 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Sep 1989 to 31 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 31 Aug 2026)
The Indian Institute of Technology Indore has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate - I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Madhya Pradesh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 31 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Computer Science/Electronics OR B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech in Engineering Physics/CS/Electrical/Electronics/Communication. and be within the prescribed age limit of 35 years (Relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women candidates)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 - Rs. 42,000 per month + 20% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Interview (Online/Hybrid).. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
31 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Project Associate - I |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Physics/Applied Physics/Computer Science/Electronics OR B.Tech/B.E./M.Tech in Engineering Physics/CS/Electrical/Electronics/Communication. |
| Age Limit | 35 years (Relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women candidates). |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 - Rs. 42,000 per month + 20% HRA |
| Application Fee | No application fee. |
| Selection Process | Interview (Online/Hybrid). |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has officially released a notification for the recruitment of one Project Associate-I (PA-I) position. This is a project-based appointment under the ANRF-ECRG scheme. Interested candidates must submit their applications via email before the deadline of 31-08-2026.
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be considered for this position:
Note: Candidates possessing a valid GATE score or CSIR-UGC NET (including LS) qualification, or those who have cleared national-level examinations conducted by central government agencies (DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, IIT, IISc, IISER), will receive preference for the fellowship.
The monthly remuneration for the Project Associate-I position is structured as follows:
| Duration | Basic Salary | HRA (20%) | Total Monthly Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 & 2 | Rs. 37,000 | Rs. 7,400 | Rs. 44,400 |
| Year 3 (Remaining) | Rs. 42,000 | Rs. 8,400 | Rs. 50,400 |
Candidates must follow these steps to ensure their application is processed correctly:
The upper age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation of up to 5 years is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PWD, and female candidates as per Government of India norms.
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment process.
The selection process for the shortlisted candidates will be conducted via an interview (Online or Hybrid mode).
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