Periyar University — University
Cut-off Date: 25 May 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 | — | 26 May 1998 to 25 May 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 26 May 1998 to 25 May 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 26 May 1995 to 25 May 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 May 1993 to 25 May 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 May 1993 to 25 May 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 26 May 1988 to 25 May 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 25 May 2026)
The Periyar University has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Assistant, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 13 February 2026 and closes on 25 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Psychology/ Applied Psychology and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 28 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of 25000. The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 13 Feb 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
25 May 2026
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| Post Name | Project Assistant |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Psychology/ Applied Psychology |
| Age Limit | Max 28 years |
| Salary | 25000 |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Interview |
Periyar University has officially announced the recruitment notification for the position of Project Assistant on a contractual basis. Interested and eligible candidates holding a Master's degree in Psychology are encouraged to apply for this research-oriented role.
To be eligible for the Project Assistant post, candidates must hold an M.Sc. in Psychology or Applied Psychology with at least 55% aggregate marks from a recognized university. The maximum age limit for applicants is set at 28 years.
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹25,000. This is a contractual position offering a great opportunity to gain experience in a premier university environment.
Candidates must follow the steps below to complete their application process:
The application process is currently open. Ensure your application reaches the designated office by 25-05-2026. Late submissions will not be entertained.
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