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NIT Durgapur Invites Application for Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 1 Post
Last Date
⏰ 21 August 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
1 Post
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
📮
Application Mode
Email
Last Date to Apply
21 August 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body National Institute of Technology Durgapur 📑 Advt / Notification No. NITD/SRCC/SB/AB/EE/2025-26/07/ADV/01/03
💼 Post Name Project Associate-I 📍 Job Location Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
🎓 Qualification Four-year Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science Engineering OR M.E./M.Tech in the same disciplines. Desirable experience includes power electronics, programming, and application development. 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (No Fee / Free) 🎯 Selection Method The selection process includes shortlisting followed by an offline test/interview for shortlisted candidates on 28 August 2026.
🌐 Official Website nitdgp.ac.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

Project Associate-I

National Institute of Technology Durgapur (NIT Durgapur)

The Department of Electrical Engineering at NIT Durgapur invites applications for 1 Project Associate-I position for the ANRF-funded collaborative project "GREET" with IIT Kanpur. Eligible candidates can apply via email by 21 August 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationNIT Durgapur (Dept. of Electrical Engineering)
Post NameProject Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
Project TitleGrid Readiness for Electrical Vehicle (EV): Enablers and Technological developments (GREET)
Funding AgencyAnusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) via IIT Kanpur
Application ModeEmail
Last Date to Apply21 August 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
Interview Date28 August 2026 at 1:00 PM (Offline)
Job TypeContractual / Research
Official Websitenitdgp.ac.in
Durgapur, West Bengal, 713209, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:1

Vacancy Details

S.No Post Name Vacancies Reservation Monthly Fellowship (₹)
1Project Associate-I1Not Specified37,000 or 30,000 + HRA
Total1

Eligibility Criteria

Post Educational Qualification & Experience Age Limit
Project Associate-IEssential:
• Four-year Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering/Computer Science Engineering from a recognized university.
OR
• M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering/Computer Science Engineering.

Desirable (Expertise in one or more):
• Power electronic circuit simulation & fabrication, microcontroller applications.
• Proficient in MATLAB, C, C++, Python.
• Hardware in Loop using Real Time Simulators.
• Mobile application or Software/Webpage development.
Not specified

Educational Qualification & Experience:Four-year Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science Engineering OR M.E./M.Tech in the same disciplines. Desirable experience includes power electronics, programming, and application development.

Skills:Power electronics, MATLAB, C, C++, Python, Hardware-in-Loop simulation, mobile app development, software/webpage development.

Age Limit:Not specified in the notification.

Fellowship (per month): (i) ₹37,000 + HRA for candidates selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship) or GATE, OR through national-level exams by Central Government Departments.
(ii) ₹30,000 + HRA for others who do not fall under (i) above. HRA as per Institute norms.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility and qualifications.
  2. Offline Test/Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who wish to apply for the NIT Durgapur Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.

  1. Read Official Notification: Download and read the official notification carefully from the NIT Durgapur website.
  2. Complete Application Form: Fill out the application form provided in the notification (format appended to the PDF).
  3. Send via Email: Email the completed application form to [email protected].
  4. Subject Line: Use the exact subject line: "Application for the post of Project Associate-I in ANRF sponsored Project: GREET".
  5. Submit Before Deadline: The email must be sent on or before 21 August 2026 by 5:00 PM.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. Shortlisted candidates must appear in person for the offline interview/test on 28 August 2026 with all original documents for verification.

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date6 August 2026
Last Date for Email Application21 August 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
Offline Interview/Test Date28 August 2026 at 1:00 PM

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Email Application: Applications must be sent via email to [email protected] with the specific subject line.
  • Prescribed Format: Use the application form format provided in the official notification (appended to the PDF).
  • Eligibility: Ensure you meet the essential qualification (BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech in the specified disciplines).
  • Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test/interview. You will be informed via email.
  • Offline Interview: The selection interview/test will be conducted offline at NIT Durgapur on 28 August 2026.
  • Documents for Interview: If shortlisted, bring the completed application form, one set of photocopies, and all original documents for verification.
  • No TA/DA: No travelling expenses will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Contractual & Temporary: The position is purely temporary and maximum up to 10 June 2028. Performance reviews will be conducted every six months.
  • No Claim to Regular Appointment: Selected candidates will have no claim for regular appointment at NIT Durgapur.
  • Check Website: Visit the official NIT Durgapur website regularly for any updates or corrigenda.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for NIT Durgapur Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026?
The last date to send the application via email is 21 August 2026 by 5:00 PM.
What is the post name for this recruitment?
NIT Durgapur is recruiting for the post of Project Associate-I.
What is the required qualification for the Project Associate-I post?
A four-year Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science Engineering OR M.E./M.Tech in the same disciplines.
What is the fellowship amount?
It is ₹37,000 + HRA for candidates with GATE/NET qualifications, and ₹30,000 + HRA for others, as per Institute norms.
How many vacancies are available?
There is 1 vacancy for the Project Associate-I position.
What is the application mode?
The application mode is via email to [email protected].
Is there any application fee?
No, no application fee is mentioned.
What is the selection process?
The selection process includes shortlisting followed by an offline test/interview for shortlisted candidates on 28 August 2026.
When and where is the interview?
The offline test/interview will be held on 28 August 2026 at 1:00 PM in the Meeting room of the Electrical Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur.
What is the project duration?
The position is maximum up to 10 June 2028, subject to satisfactory performance reviews every six months.