National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli — Department of Computer Science and Engineering
| Last Date to Apply | 25 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date | 05 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech in CSE/IT or equivalent (min 60% or 6.5 CGPA). M.E/M.Tech preferred. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years with GOI relaxation norms. |
| Salary | Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 35,000 (Consolidated) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Written test (if applicable) and Interview. |
The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, has issued a notification to hire 2 Project Associates for research projects in the Computer Science and Information Technology domains. These are contractual positions requiring specific educational qualifications and experience.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
| Project Associate-II | 1 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic criteria before submitting their application.
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | B.E/B.Tech in CSE/IT or equivalent with at least 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA in UG and PG. M.E/M.Tech is preferred. |
| Project Associate-II | B.E/B.Tech in CSE/IT or equivalent, minimum 60% or 6.5 CGPA, plus 2 years of relevant experience. |
Age Limit: The maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India guidelines.
Ensure that your CGPA or percentage marks are calculated accurately as per your university norms. Any discrepancy in documentation during the interview process may lead to disqualification. Since these are contractual posts, keep a digital and physical copy of your submitted application for future reference.
The selection will be based on a written test (if required) followed by an interview. The interview is scheduled for 05-07-2026.
No, there is no application fee for these positions for any category.
The notification lists B.E/B.Tech as the base qualification, with M.E/M.Tech being preferred. Candidates meeting the minimum CGPA and degree requirements are eligible to apply.
Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.
