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NIT Calicut Project Associate I Recruitment 2026: Overview
The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I post. This recruitment is for the project titled "Condition Assessment and Management Plan (CAMP) for Periyar River Basin," sponsored by the National River Conservation Directorate, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Geology or Hydrogeology to work on a significant government-funded environmental project.
Recruitment Type: This is Direct Recruitment based on an Online Interview. There is no competitive written examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) |
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| Post Name | Project Associate I |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (Indicative) |
| Application Start Date | 03 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Official Website | nitc.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 1 | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (Consolidated) | Max 35 Years (General/OBC) |
Note: The appointment is on a Contract Basis for a duration of 11 months (or project duration, whichever is earlier). Extension is possible based on performance.
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification
- Essential: M.Sc or M.Tech in Applied Geology, Hydrogeology, or Geology from a recognized university. Graduation with a good academic record is also required.
- Skills: Good communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to prepare/edit technical documents, articles, and reports are mandatory.
2. Desirable Qualifications
- 1 year of experience in Water Resources, Hydrology, or River Basin Management.
- Experience in river basin management studies and field surveys.
- Expertise in Hydraulic/Hydrological modelling.
- Water quality sampling and analysis.
- Remote sensing and GIS knowledge.
- Coding skills in R, MATLAB, Python, or similar languages.
3. Age Limit
- General/OBC: Shall not exceed 35 years.
Cut-off Date: The specific "Age as on" date is not explicitly mentioned in the text. Candidates should verify this in the official PDF link provided below.
Selection Process
Since this is Direct Recruitment, the selection will be based on the following stages:
- Screening of Applications: Based on essential qualifications and desirable criteria.
- Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.
Application Fee
The notification text provided does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates should check the official notification PDF for any fee requirements.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Interested candidates must follow these steps to apply for the NIT Calicut Project Associate I post:
- Download Form: Visit the official website or use the direct link provided below to download the registration form.
- Fill the Form: Complete the registration form completely and accurately.
- Prepare PDF: Prepare a single PDF file containing the following documents:
- Duly filled registration form.
- Latest CV/Resume.
- Mark sheets & certificates (Academic).
- Experience certificates (if any).
- Aadhaar card copy.
- Send Email: Email the single PDF file to [email protected].
- Subject Line: Use the exact subject line: "CAMP - Application for the post of Project Associate - I".
- Deadline: Submit the application before 08 February 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 03 February 2026
- Application Start Date: 03 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 08 February 2026
- Online Interview Date: 10 February 2026
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