NIT Trichy Project Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official NIT Trichy website. The last date to submit the application form is 26-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NIT Trichy Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.

NIT Tiruchirappalli Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification (Essential): B.E/B.Tech in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent.
• Qualification (Desirable): M.E/M.Tech in Thermal Engineering or Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering or any other appropriate/relevant specialization.

Salary/ Stipend

• Rs. 25,000/- + 20% HRA per month (for two years).

Age Limit (as on January 2026)

• Upper age limit: 35 years.
• Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST candidates, 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on application and eligibility.
• Interview (candidates must bring original certificates for verification).

General Information / Instructions

• Applications invited from Indian Nationals only.
• Submit application in prescribed format through Registered Post to the Principal Investigator.
• Enclose attested copies of degree certificates, experience certificates, etc.
• No TA/DA admissible for attending the interview.
• Age limit: 35 years (with specified relaxations for reserved categories).
• The selected candidate is eligible to register for Ph.D. programme as per NITT rules after fulfilling requirements.
• Contact PI via email ([email protected]) with subject “PA-I DST/CEST 2026”.

How to Apply

• Prepare application in the prescribed format given in the advertisement.
• Attach required documents: attested copies of degrees/certificates, experience certificates, etc.
• Send the application through Registered Post to: Dr. R. Anand, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli-620015, Tamilnadu, India.
• Last date for receipt of application: 26 January 2026.

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