NIT Silchar Recruitment 2026: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Project Associate-I under an ANRF-ARG-sponsored research project in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). Eligible Indian candidates can apply before the last date.
Details for NIT Silchar Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
| Total Posts | 02 |
| Project Title | Optimisation of Beamforming and Deployment of Multi-Band UAV Radars for Terrain-Aware Border Intrusion Detection |
| Sponsored Agency | ANRF-ARG, Government of India |
| Job Location | Silchar, Assam |
| Application Mode | Offline + Email |
| Last Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | NITS/Dean(R&C)/ECE/716/02/2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 02 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- B.Tech/B.E. in ECE, CSE, EE, or E&I from a recognized university.
Desirable Experience
- Research or project experience in Wireless Communication Systems.
- Knowledge of Machine Learning.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 years as on the closing date of application.
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation will be provided to SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD candidates as per Government of India rules.
Salary
| Category | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| GATE/NET Qualified Candidates | ₹37,000 |
| Non-GATE/NET Candidates | ₹30,000 |
Project Duration
The appointment will be for 3 years or until project completion, whichever is earlier. Extension will be based on a performance review every 12 months.
Selection Process
- Applications will be screened by the institute.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email.
- Interview date, mode (online/offline), and venue details will be communicated later.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should:
- Fill out the prescribed application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents and CV.
- Send the hard copy application to the Principal Investigator.
Postal Address:
Dr. Ganesh Prasad
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
National Institute of Technology Silchar
Silchar – 788010, Assam, India
Applicants must write:
“Application for the post of Project Associate-I under the project ANRF/ARG/2025/011655/ENS”
on the top of the envelope.
Email Submission
Candidates should also send a soft copy of the application, CV, and supporting documents to:
Subject Line:
Application for the post of JRF under the project ANRF/ARG/2025/011655/ENS
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 06 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 October 2026 |
Important Links
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – NIT Silchar Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in NIT Silchar Recruitment 2026?
There are 02 vacancies for the post of Project Associate-I.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submission of applications is 23 October 2026.
3. What is the salary for Project Associate-I?
Selected candidates will receive ₹37,000 per month if GATE/NET qualified; otherwise, ₹30,000 per month.
4. What qualification is required?
Applicants must have a B.Tech/B.E. degree in ECE, CSE, EE, or E&I from a recognized university.