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NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut)
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Location
Kerala
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Last Date
17 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 30,000 - 37,000 + 20% HRA per month
National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) - Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) — Mechanical/Materials/Production/Chemical Engineering

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By Sneha Patel • 11 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 17 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Kerala
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 30,000 - 37,000 + 20% HRA per month
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I

Cut-off Date: 17 Jul 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 — 18 Jul 1999 to 17 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 18 Jul 1999 to 17 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 18 Jul 1996 to 17 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Jul 1994 to 17 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Jul 1994 to 17 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 18 Jul 1989 to 17 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 17 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Kerala. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 17 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Materials/Production/Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with first class. and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - 37,000 + 20% HRA per month. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
17 Jul 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in20 Jul 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow/Project Associate I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationMaster's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Materials/Production/Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with first class.
Age LimitRefer to official notification
SalaryRs. 30,000 - 37,000 + 20% HRA per month
Application FeeNIL
Selection ProcessOnline Interview

📝 Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NIT Calicut Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut has invited applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate I. This is a contractual engagement for a specific research project. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their application documents via the official email address prescribed by the institute.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Posts
Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate I1

Eligibility for NIT Calicut Research Positions

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational requirements before applying:

  • Essential Qualification: A first-class Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Production, or Chemical Engineering (or related disciplines) from a recognized university.
  • Desirable Skills: Proficiency in microstructural characterization and corrosion analysis is preferred.

Remuneration Details

PostMonthly Salary
Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate IRs. 30,000 to Rs. 37,000 + 20% HRA

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Submission Deadline17 July 2026
Online Interview Date20 July 2026

Steps to Apply for NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026

  1. Download and thoroughly review the official notification to understand the project requirements.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal information, academic history, and relevant experience.
  3. Self-attest copies of all educational certificates, ID proof, and experience credentials.
  4. Combine all documents into a single application package.
  5. Email the application to the official NIT Calicut recruitment email address provided in the notification.
  6. Ensure the email subject line clearly mentions the post applied for.

Critical Application Warnings

Applications received after the deadline of 17 July 2026 will not be considered. Candidates are advised to verify that all attached documents are clearly scanned and legible to avoid technical rejection. Keep a saved copy of the sent email for your records.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the selection process for this NIT Calicut post?

The selection will be conducted through an online interview process for shortlisted candidates.

Is there an application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee for this recruitment process.

Where can I find the official notification link?

The official notification is hosted on the NIT Calicut website; refer to the link provided in the Important Links section.

❓ Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I is 17 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I?

Candidates must possess: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Materials/Production/Chemical Engineering or related disciplines with first class. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I?

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I is Rs. 30,000 - 37,000 + 20% HRA per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate I?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://nitc.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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