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Anna University DRDL Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Senior Research Fellow Post

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06 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Anna University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. AnnaUniversity/Rect/2026
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Anna University Regional Headquarters, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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🎓 Eligibility & Qualification M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in engineering/technology with at least 60% marks. 🌐 Authority Official Website www.annauniv.edu ↗

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Anna University DRDL Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Senior Research Fellow Post

Anna University, MIT Campus, has announced a recruitment drive for project research staff under a Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) funded project. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a postgraduate engineering degree in Aerospace or related fields to contribute to advanced research in aerodynamics and flight mechanics.

The university invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow to work on the project titled "Development of User-Friendly code to predict Aerodynamic parameters from post-flight telemetry data." Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline and prepare for the interview process.

Overview Table

OrganizationProject AgencyTotal VacanciesLast Date to ApplyOfficial Website
Anna University (MIT Campus)Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL)106/02/2026https://www.annauniv.edu/

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsMonthly SalaryProject
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)1₹52,080/- (Basic pay ₹42,000/- + 24% HRA)Development of User-Friendly code to predict Aerodynamic parameters from post-flight telemetry data

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

  • Essential Qualification: M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in engineering/technology with at least 60% marks.
  • Preferred Specialization: M.E./M.Tech in Aerospace/ Aeronautical / Avionics.
  • Experience/Skills:
    • Strong Proficiency in MATLAB.
    • Good understanding of Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics.
    • Exposure to Flight dynamics modelling.
    • Knowledge in Control Theory.
  • Appointment Basis: Temporary (entire project duration).

Important Dates

  • Call for Applications Opens: January 22, 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: February 6, 2026
  • Interview Date: February 11, 2026
  • Selection Announcement: February 13, 2026
  • Joining Date: February 16, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Anna University DRDL Project recruitment?
A: The last date to apply is February 6, 2026.

Q2: What is the salary for the Senior Research Fellow post?
A: The monthly emolument is ₹52,080/- (Basic pay ₹42,000/- + 24% HRA).

Q3: Is this a permanent position?
A: No, the appointment is temporary and is valid for the entire project duration.

Q4: What are the essential qualifications for SRF?
A: Candidates must possess an M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in engineering/technology with at least 60% marks.

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