📋 Complete Notification Details
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
| Company | IIT Tirupati (CSRC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Associate/Senior Project Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Last Date | 09 January 2026 |
| Official Website | www.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.