📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Attention job seekers! The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I posts. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in engineering or chemistry disciplines. The recruitment is for 01 post on a project basis, and the application process is entirely offline.
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications via email before the last date of 03 February 2026. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, including the requirement for a first-class degree and experience in electrochemistry or corrosion analysis, as mentioned in the detailed notification.
| Company Name | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03-02-2026 |
| Official Website | nitc.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I | 01 | JRF: Rs. 37,000/- + 20% HRA PA I: Rs. 30,000/- + 20% HRA | Experimental Investigation of galvanic and stray current corrosion in Marine Bronze due to the influence of micro-structural features in simulated marine atmosphere |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I
- Essential Qualification:
- I. Master's degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials/Production Engineering/Chemistry or related disciplines from a recognized university with first class.
- II. Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials/Production Engineering/Chemistry or related disciplines from a recognized university with first class.
- Experience: A good understanding of electrochemistry and corrosion analysis is desirable. Note: JRF post is applicable for candidates with valid GATE score in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials/Production Engineering; PA I is for candidates who do not meet JRF criteria.
- Desirable Skills: Knowledge in electrochemistry, corrosion analysis, and familiarity with marine materials.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application Submission | 03 February 2026 |
| Date for Interview (Online) | 05 February 2026 |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on an online interview.
How to Apply
Candidates must follow these steps to apply:
- Fill out the registration form (as provided in the notification).
- Prepare a consolidated PDF document containing the duly filled form, recent CV, and soft copies of mark sheets/certificates supporting academic qualifications and experience.
- Email the single PDF to [email protected] and copy to [email protected], [email protected], [email protected].
- Use the subject line: "Application for JRF/ Project Associate-I/ Experimental Investigation of galvanic and stray current corrosion in Marine Bronze due to the influence of micro-structural features in simulated marine atmosphere".
- Note: Candidates in government or other employment must submit a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of interview.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
- Application Form (Refer to notification for attachment)
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NIT Calicut JRF/ Project Associate I Recruitment 2026?
A1. The last date to submit the application is 03 February 2026.
Q2. How many posts are available?
A2. There is a total of 01 post for Junior Research Fellow/ Project Associate I.
Q3. What is the salary for the post?
A3. JRF: Rs. 37,000/- + 20% HRA; PA I: Rs. 30,000/- + 20% HRA.
Q4. Is GATE score mandatory?
A4. GATE score is required for the JRF post (Rs. 37,000/-), but candidates without a valid GATE score can apply for PA I post (Rs. 30,000/-).
Q5. What is the selection process?
A5. Selection will be through an online interview scheduled for 05 February 2026.