NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026 for 1 Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate – Apply Online @ nitt.edu

NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow & Project Associate – Apply Now!

Golden Opportunity for Aspirants! National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) has released the latest Sarkari Naukri notification 2026 for 1 post of Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate (PA) – I / Project Associate (PA) – II. This is an excellent chance to secure a government contract job in a premier institute. Candidates with B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Metallurgy/Aero can apply via email before the last date.

Table of Contents

• Overview & Quick Summary
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
• Salary & Pay Scale
• How to Apply for NIT Trichy Vacancy
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Quick Summary: NIT Trichy Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Why Apply for NIT Trichy Jobs?

Working at NIT Trichy offers immense job security and prestige. As a premier government institute, employees enjoy benefits aligned with the 7th CPC, professional growth opportunities, and a stable career path. This recruitment is a gateway to research and development roles in a学术 environment.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026

Advt No: 739/26-27/ISRO/PRO/MDS/MP

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit 2026

Educational Qualification

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech with First class in Mechanical/Production/Metallurgy/Aero from UGC recognized University. Valid GATE score mandatory.
• Project Associate – I: B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech with First class in Mechanical/Production/Metallurgy/Aero from UGC recognized University.
• Project Associate – II: B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech with First class in Mechanical/Production/Metallurgy/Aero + 2 years’ experience in R&D (industrial/academic).

Age Limit

• JRF: Max 28 years (Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 years, OBC - 3 years).
• PA-I & PA-II: Max 35 years.

Salary & Pay Scale Details

Selected candidates will receive a monthly consolidated salary as per project norms:

• JRF: Rs. 37,000/- + 20% HRA (for GATE qualified).
• PA-I: Rs. 31,000/- + 20% HRA.
• PA-II: Rs. 35,000/- + 20% HRA (Non-GATE).

How to Apply for NIT Trichy Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply via email following these steps:

1. Read the official notification PDF carefully.
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data, personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent passport-size photographs).
4. Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 16-06-2026.
7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Application Fee: Nil for all categories (General/OBC/SC/ST).

Important Dates for NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on an Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview as per the schedule announced on the official website.

Important Links for NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Visit Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the application via email is 16 June 2026.

Q2: How many vacancies are available in NIT Trichy Project Associate Recruitment?

There is 1 vacancy for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate posts.

Q3: What is the eligibility for JRF post at NIT Trichy?

B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech with First class in Mechanical/Production/Metallurgy/Aero and a valid GATE score.

Q4: What is the salary for Project Associate – I at NIT Trichy?

Rs. 31,000/- + 20% HRA per month.

Q5: Is there an application fee for NIT Trichy Recruitment?

No, the application fee is Nil for all categories.

Q6: What is the age limit for Junior Research Fellow?

Maximum age is 28 years with relaxations for SC/ST and OBC candidates.

Q7: How to apply for NIT Trichy jobs?

Applications must be sent via email with all required documents before the last date.

Q8: What is the selection process for NIT Trichy Project Associate?

Selection is based on an interview.