NIT Nagaland Recruitment 2026: 1 Research Assistant Post – Apply Offline @ nitnagaland.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | National Institute of Technology Nagaland |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Nagaland |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date | 16 October 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: National Institute of Technology Nagaland (NIT Nagaland)
- Advertisement No.: NIT-N/Advt./ME/RA/001/2026
- Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Total Posts: 01 (One)
- Post Name: Research Assistant
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Project-Based) — 1 year, extendable based on performance
- Application Mode: Offline (By Email or Post)
- Last Date to Apply: 16 October 2026
- Job Location: Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland – 797103
- Monthly Pay: Rs. 13,200/-
- Application Fee: Rs. 0 (No fee applicable)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 01 | Not Stated (As per norms of the funding agency) | Rs. 13,200/- |
Project Details
The selected Research Assistant will work on the project titled "AI-Assisted Self-Regulating Bio-Inspired Thermo-Fluidic Fogging and Waste Heat Driven Atmospheric Water Harvesting System for Zero-Water Green Mining Operations" under the funding agency TEXMIN CPS Centre of Excellence, NIT Nagaland, and Government of India.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical / Production Engineering and Computer Science, with at least 65% marks or 6.5 CGPA out of 10.
- Desirable Qualification: Working experience in Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Manufacturing, and Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML).
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Applications will be screened based on academic merit and relevant project experience.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for a personal interview at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Nagaland.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates appearing for the interview or document verification.
- Final selection is subject to document verification of original certificates at the time of joining.
- The engagement is purely on a contractual/project basis for one year and may be extended based on performance and project requirements.
How to Apply for NIT Nagaland Research Assistant
- Prepare a detailed bio data / curriculum vitae including academic qualifications and relevant experience.
- Gather photocopied certificates and mark sheets starting from the 10th standard onward.
- Submit the complete application along with all enclosures to either of the following:
- By Post: Dr. Shambhu Kumar Mahato, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Nagaland, Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland – 797103
- By Email: [email protected]
- Ensure the application reaches the specified address or email on or before 16 October 2026.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Detailed Bio Data / Curriculum Vitae
- Photocopies of all Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets from 10th Standard onward
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech Degree Certificates (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if claiming reservation)
- Experience Certificates in Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Manufacturing, or AI/ML (if available)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Important Links
- Download NIT Nagaland Research Assistant Official Notification PDF
- Visit NIT Nagaland Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for NIT Nagaland Research Assistant recruitment?
The last date to submit the application by post or email is 16 October 2026.
How do I submit my application for the NIT Nagaland RA post?
The application mode is offline. Candidates must send their detailed bio data, photocopies of certificates from 10th onward, and relevant documents to Dr. Shambhu Kumar Mahato, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Nagaland, Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland – 797103, or via email to [email protected].
Is there any application fee for NIT Nagaland Research Assistant recruitment?
No. There is no application fee for this project-based Research Assistant position.
Is the NIT Nagaland Research Assistant post permanent?
No. This is a contractual project-based position for a tenure of one (1) year, which is extendable based on performance and project requirements. It is not a permanent government job.
What is the salary for NIT Nagaland Research Assistant?
The monthly remuneration for the Research Assistant post is Rs. 13,200/- per month.
What qualification is required for NIT Nagaland Research Assistant?
Candidates must possess B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical / Production and Computer Science with at least 65% marks or 6.5 CGPA out of 10. Working experience in Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Manufacturing, and AI/ML is desirable.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.