NIT Silchar Project Associate-I (Mechanical) Recruitment 2026 - CFRP/MXene Project, Rs.37,000/month, Apply by 30 Oct
National Institute of Technology Silchar - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Assam - Silchar, Assam - 788010
Vacancies
1
Salary
Rs. 37,000 + HRA if CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or equivalent national-level selection, else Rs. 30,000 + HRA
Last Date
30 Oct 2026
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National Institute of Technology Silchar Important Dates 2026
National Institute of Technology Silchar Application Fee 2026
None
National Institute of Technology Silchar Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
50 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
National Institute of Technology Silchar Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs. 37,000 + HRA if CSIR-UGC NET/GATE or equivalent national-level selection, else Rs. 30,000 + HRA
National Institute of Technology Silchar Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Four years Bachelor’s degree in Sciences, or Master’s in Sciences, preferably Chemistry / Polymer Sciences / Materials Chemistry / Materials Science / Nanoscience & Nanotechnology / Applied Chemistry / Plastic Technology; or Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology, preferably Mechanical / Materials Science & Engineering / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering / Aerospace / Chemical and Polymer Engineering / Plastic Engineering / Polymer Technology.
- Upper age limit 50 years; service duration must not exceed 60 years of age.
- Desirable: synthesis of nanomaterials, self-healing composites, rapid polymerisation, CFRP, composite manufacturing, polymer technology, mechanical characterisation.
- Relaxation as per Government of India rules.
National Institute of Technology Silchar Qualification / Education
National Institute of Technology Silchar Job Details & Overview
NIT Silchar – Project Associate-I (Mechanical Engineering, CFRP / MXene)
National Institute of Technology Silchar, Office of the Dean (Research & Consultancy), invites applications from Indian citizens for one temporary post of Project Associate-I in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, under an ANRF-DST sponsored project under the Advanced Research Grant (ARG) programme. Advertisement No. NITS/Dean(R&C)/ME/722/02/2026 dated 16.10.2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Project Associate-I |
| Department | Mechanical Engineering |
| Project title | Empowering Self-Repairability and EMI Shielding in Frontal Polymerised CFRPs Using Covalent Adaptive Network-Grafted Mxene for Next Generation Aircraft Structures |
| Sponsored agency | ANRF-DST (Govt. of India), New Delhi |
| Project sanction number | ANRF/ARG/2025/011059/ENS |
| No. of posts | 01 (One) |
| Co-Principal Investigator | Dr. Sudipta Halder, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Silchar-788010. Email: [email protected] / [email protected] |
| Age limit | Upper age limit up to 50 years. The service duration should not exceed 60 years of age. |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA to scholars selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests — CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE, or (b) a selection process through National Level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions. Rs. 30,000/- + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. |
| Last date for receiving/submission of the filled-up application form | 30.10.2026 |
Essential Qualification
Either of the following:
- Four years Bachelor’s degree in Sciences, or Master’s Degree in Sciences, preferably in Chemistry / Polymer Sciences / Materials Chemistry / Materials Science / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology / Applied Chemistry / Plastic Technology; or
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology, preferably in Mechanical / Materials Science and Engineering / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Chemical and Polymer Engineering / Plastic Engineering / Polymer Technology.
Desirable Experience
Candidates having hands-on experience in the synthesis of nanomaterials, self-healing in composites, rapid polymerisation, CFRP, manufacturing of composite materials, polymer technology, and mechanical characterisation of materials.
Relaxation
Relaxation in qualification and age as per Government of India rules.
How to Apply
- Submit a signed scanned copy of the filled-up application form in the prescribed format given in the advertisement, along with the supporting documents, by email to the Co-Principal Investigator at [email protected] / [email protected].
- The application must reach on or before 30.10.2026.
- The date, time and mode (online/offline) of the interview will be intimated to shortlisted candidates by email.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the post.
- Employed candidates must produce a No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
- All terms and conditions shall be as per the guidelines of the sponsoring agency and NIT Silchar; selected candidates shall sign an agreement at the time of joining.
Important Links
- Official Advertisement (PDF): Download
- NIT Silchar recruitment: https://www.nits.ac.in/recruitment-view-all
National Institute of Technology Silchar Important Links
How to Apply for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for National Institute of Technology Silchar - Department of Mechanical Engineering's NIT Silchar Project Associate-I (Mechanical) Recruitment 2026 - CFRP/MXene Project, Rs.37,000/month, Apply by 30 Oct before applying.
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- Prepare the documents asked for in the notification and keep their photocopies or scans ready.
- Pay the application fee of None using the method stated in the official notification, such as a demand draft.
- As directed in the notification, submit or send your application to the office address given in it on or before 30 Oct 2026.
National Institute of Technology Silchar Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
National Institute of Technology Silchar Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this National Institute of Technology Silchar - Department of Mechanical Engineering recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official National Institute of Technology Silchar - Department of Mechanical Engineering notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 30 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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Applications for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026 open on 16 October 2026.
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The last date to submit the application for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026 is 30 October 2026.
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What is the age limit for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026 is 50 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for National Institute of Technology Silchar Recruitment 2026?
Bachelor's (4-year) in Sciences or Master's in Sciences (Chemistry/Polymer/Materials/Nanoscience/Applied Chemistry/Plastic Technology), or Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology (Mechanical/Materials/Metallurgical/Aerospace/Chemical & Polymer/Plastic/Polymer Technology)
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