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IIT Tirupati Senior Project Associate/Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

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01 February 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 1 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 01 February 2026
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IIT Tirupati Regional Headquarters, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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IIT Tirupati Senior Project Associate/Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) has released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Project Associate / Project Scientist I on a temporary basis. This opportunity is part of a collaborative project sponsored by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Interested candidates with a Doctoral Degree and relevant research experience are encouraged to apply online before the deadline.

Overview

OrganizationIIT Tirupati
Post NameSenior Project Associate / Project Scientist I
Total Vacancies1
Last Date01/02/2026
Official Websiteiittp.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject/Sponsor
Senior Project Associate / Project Scientist I1Rs. 56,000 + HRA @ 8% per monthNHAI Sponsored Collaborative Project

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Senior Project Associate / Project Scientist I

  • Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree (Ph.D) in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University.
  • Experience: At least four (4) years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations.
  • Desirable Skills:
    • Expertise in civil and infrastructure engineering, specifically innovative pavement materials (asphalt-rubber, polymers, fibers).
    • Proficiency in advanced materials characterization techniques (Asphalt binder rheology, FTIR, XRD, SEM, DSC).
    • Knowledge of roadway construction, quality control, vehicle-pavement interaction, and pavement condition assessment.
    • Ability to perform numerical modeling and analysis.
    • Experience in mentoring students and writing research proposals.
    • Strong communication skills and ability to work under challenging research conditions.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 40 Years.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date22/01/2026
Online Application Start Date22/01/2026
Last Date to Apply01/02/2026

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Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Tirupati Project Scientist I Recruitment?
A: The last date is 01/02/2026.

Q2: What is the salary for the Senior Project Associate post?
A: The salary is Rs. 56,000 plus HRA @ 8% per month.

Q3: Is a Ph.D mandatory for this recruitment?
A: Yes, a Doctoral Degree in Engineering or Technology is essential along with 4 years of research experience.