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NIT Agartala Project Associate I Recruitment 2026: Overview
The National Institute of Technology Agartala (NIT Agartala) has released a notification for the recruitment of Project Associate I positions under the Department of Computer Science & Engineering. This recruitment is conducted for a project funded by ISRO-RD (Advt No: F.NITA.13/CSE-261/ISRO-RD/2024).
This is a Direct Recruitment based on a Walk-in Interview process. It offers a lucrative opportunity for candidates with degrees in Engineering (B.Tech/B.E), Natural Sciences (M.Sc), or MVSc to work on a project involving Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Geospatial data. The position is temporary but offers a competitive stipend of up to Rs. 31,000/- + HRA. Additionally, selected candidates may have the option to register for a PhD program at NIT Agartala.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Agartala (NIT Agartala) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Start Date | 4 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 March 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Official Website | www.nita.ac.in |
| Mode of Selection | Walk-in / Offline / Online Interview |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No of Posts | Pay Scale / Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
|
Not explicitly specified (Must be eligible for Project Associate position) |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification:
- Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / MVSc
- OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology (B.E./B.Tech) or Medicine from a recognized University.
- Desirable Qualification: M.E./M.Tech. or B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering / IT / Civil Engineering (or equivalent) with specialization in:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Vision
- Geospatial data
- Any other related specialization
2. Age Limit & Relaxation
While the specific maximum age is not mentioned in the text, candidates must be eligible for the position as per Institute rules. (Note: Government age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD usually apply as per standard GoI norms unless specified otherwise).
3. Mandatory Requirements
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before appearing for the interview.
- Original documents (Degree/Certificates/Experience) must be produced for verification at the time of the interview.
Selection Process
The selection for Project Associate I is based on the following stages:
- Application Screening: Review of filled application forms and documents sent via email.
- Walk-in Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview can be conducted Offline or Online.
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates at the time of the interview.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance.
Application Fee
The notification text does not specify an application fee. Candidates should refer to the official PDF notification linked below to confirm if any fee is applicable.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Interested candidates must follow these steps to apply for the NIT Agartala Project Associate I position:
- Prepare Application: Download the application format (if provided in the notification PDF) or create a filled application including:
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Signed scan copies of educational qualifications.
- Research publications (if any).
- A statement of interest.
- Send via Email: Email the scanned application and documents to [email protected].
- Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 09.03.2026, Time: 02:00 PM.
- Attend Interview: Attend the Walk-in Interview on 9 March 2026 at 02:00 PM.
- Verification: Bring original documents for verification during the interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 4 February 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission (via Email) | 9 March 2026 (02:00 PM) |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 9 March 2026 at 02:00 PM |