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IIT Tirupati CSRC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Project Associate Post

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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Online Portal
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Closing Date
09 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization IIT Tirupati 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IITTirupati/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 09 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
IIT Tirupati Regional Headquarters, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Bachelor/Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science and Engineering OR Master’s degree in Chemistry. Minimum marks 60% (or CGPA 6.0). 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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IIT Tirupati CSRC Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Project Associate Post

Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Project Associate/Senior Project Associate in a time-bound sponsored project at the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Tirupati. This is a temporary position ideal for candidates with a strong background in chemical engineering and research.

Overview

CompanyIIT Tirupati (CSRC)
Post NameProject Associate/Senior Project Associate
Total Vacancies01
Last Date09 January 2026
Official Websitewww.iittp.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project Title
Project Associate/Senior Project Associate 01 Rs. 37,000-42,000 per month + HRA Pioneering High Purity Oxygen Production using Next Generation Adsorbent Materials

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Associate/Senior Project Associate

  • Essential Qualification: Bachelor/Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science and Engineering OR Master’s degree in Chemistry. Minimum marks 60% (or CGPA 6.0).
  • Relaxation: Relaxation of CGPA: 5.0 for OBC/EWS, 5.0 for SC/ST/PWD. Relaxation of marks: 50% for OBC/EWS, 50% for SC/ST/PWD.
  • Desirable Experience: 2-year experience in the science laboratory is preferred. Must be willing to work efficiently in a team environment, self-motivated, and work under a variety of challenging research conditions. Must have good communication skills and demonstrate the highest work ethics.

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply: 09 January 2026

Selection Process

Selection will be based on qualifications, experience, and an in-person interview at IIT Tirupati. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only. No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates appearing for the interview.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must send their detailed CV (maximum 2 pages) specifying the qualifications and experience with a scanned copy of the experience certificate and marksheets from class X till date. The interview date will be notified to the shortlisted candidates by email.

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Additional Information

  • Project Sponsoring Agency: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
  • Principal Investigator: Prof. Sasidhar Gumma
  • Department: Chemical Engineering
  • Tenure: 6 months, renewable up to 2 years based on performance
  • Age Limit: Not more than 45 years (Relaxed for exceptional candidates)
  • Work Description: Synthesis and characterization of zeolites, measurement of oxygen/Argon selectivity, experiments and modeling of Pressure Swing Adsorption process, routine laboratory maintenance, record keeping, and purchase preparation.
  • Contact: For any queries, email [email protected]
  • Discontinuation Clause: IIT Tirupati reserves the right to discontinue the position with 1 month notice if performance is not satisfactory.
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