SAMEER Project Engineer and Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 147 Posts

SAMEER Project Engineer and Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 147 Posts

The Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research (SAMEER) has released a notification for the recruitment of 147 Project Engineer, Project Associate, Project Scientific Assistant, and Project Technical Assistant posts. This is a significant opportunity for engineering and science graduates looking for contractual positions in a premier government R&D laboratory under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Interested candidates can apply online through the official SAMEER recruitment portal before the last date.

SAMEER Recruitment 2026 Overview

SAMEER Project Engineer / Project Associate Vacancy Details 2026

Salary / Stipend Details

• Project Engineer / Project Associate: Rs. 34,000 per month (Consolidated Pay)
• Project Scientific Assistant (A): Rs. 23,500 per month (Consolidated Pay)
• Project Technical Assistant (A): Rs. 21,000 per month (Consolidated Pay)
• Project Technical Assistant (B): Rs. 23,500 per month (Consolidated Pay)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Engineer (RF&MW, Electronics/EXTC)

• Essential: Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Technology (B.E. or B.Tech.) in Electronics & Telecommunications, Electronics, Instrumentation & Controls, Microwave from a recognized University with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (CS/IT)

• Essential: Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Technology (B.E. or B.Tech.) in Computer Science/Information Technology from a recognized University with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (Safety)

• Essential: B.E. or B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering with minimum 55% marks. Degree/PG Diploma in Industrial/Electrical Safety recognized by State/Central Govt as per industrial safety rules.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (Electrical)

• Essential: B.E. or B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from recognized University with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (Electrical-HVAC)

• Essential: B.E. or B.Tech. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with diploma in HVAC or relevant experience. Minimum 55% marks from recognized Institution/University.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (Mechanical)

• Essential: B.E. or B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with diploma in HVAC or relevant experience. Minimum 55% marks from recognized Institution/University.

Eligibility for Project Engineer (Civil Engineering)

• Essential: B.E. or B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from recognized Institution/University with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Associate (Electronics)

• Essential: Master's Degree in Engineering or Technology (ME or M.Tech) in Electronics & Telecommunications, Electronics, Instrumentation & Controls, Microwave with minimum 55% marks from recognized University.

Eligibility for Project Associate (Physics)

• Essential: Master Degree in Science (MSc) Physics from recognized university OR B.Tech. (Engineering Physics) from IIT/NIT with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Associate (Atmospheric Science)

• Essential: Master's degree in Science in Atmospheric Sciences/Space Science/Ocean Science/Meteorology/Climate Science/Geophysics (Meteorology)/Physics/Mathematics (specialized in computational applied mathematics) or equivalent with minimum 55% marks. Alternatively, Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Technology with specialization in above subjects.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Electronics)

• Essential: Diploma or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electronics/EXTC from recognized institution with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Medical Electronics)

• Essential: Diploma in Biomedical Engineering/Medical Electronics from recognized institution with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Physics)

• Essential: B.Sc. (Physics) from recognized university with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Electrical)

• Essential: Diploma in Electrical Engineering from recognized institution with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Chemistry)

• Essential: B.Sc. (Chemistry) from recognized university with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Scientific Assistant (Mechanical)

• Essential: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from recognized technical board with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Electronics/Electronics-Mechanic)

• Essential: ITI (Electronics/Electronics-Mechanic) from govt. affiliated board of technical/vocational education. NCTVT completed with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Fitter)

• Essential: ITI (Fitter) from govt. affiliated board and completed NCTVT with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Electrician)

• Essential: ITI (Electrician) from govt. affiliated board and completed NCTVT with minimum 55% marks. Valid "Government Electrician Supervisor License" required.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Electroplater)

• Essential: ITI (Electroplater/Chemical) from recognised technical board with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Turner)

• Essential: ITI (Turner) from govt. affiliated board and completed NCTVT with minimum 55% marks.

Eligibility for Project Technical Assistant (Machinist)

• Essential: ITI (Machinist) from govt. affiliated board and completed NCTVT with minimum 55% marks.

Age Limit

• Project Engineer / Project Associate: Upper Age Limit: 28 years.
• Project Scientific Assistant (A): Upper Age Limit: 25 years.
• Project Technical Assistant (A): Upper Age Limit: 25 years.
• Project Technical Assistant (B): Upper Age Limit: 30 years.

The eligibility date for determining age limit is 25-01-2026. Age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per Government of India norms.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected through a multi-stage process:

1. Screening Test: Written Test/Interview/Skill Test (Online/Offline) as required for respective posts.
2. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification.
3. Personal Interview: Candidates shortlisted through the screening test shall appear for a personal interview.

Final selection will be based on performance in the interview. Selection is purely on merit, and mere possession of qualifications does not entitle a candidate to be called for a test/interview.

How to Apply

1. Applications are accepted ONLINE ONLY through the website https://recruitment.sameer.gov.in.
2. Apply up to midnight of 25-01-2026 (closing date).
3. Candidates may edit the application before final submission.
4. Upon clicking "FINAL SUBMIT", a PDF copy of the application will be generated. Take a printout.
5. No candidate is permitted to appear for the written test/interview without the printout of the online submitted application.
6. Documents Required: Online Application, Proof of Date of Birth, Passport size photo, SSC/HSC mark sheets, ITI/NCVT Certificate (if applicable), Qualifying exam certificates and marksheets, Experience certificate, Caste/PwD Certificate (if applicable).

Important Dates

Important Links

Important Links:

Apply Online: Click here

Official Notification PDF: Click here

Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for SAMEER Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 25th January 2026 (Midnight).

Q2. How many vacancies are available in SAMEER Recruitment?
Ans: There are a total of 147 vacancies for Project Engineer, Project Associate, and other posts.

Q3. What is the salary for SAMEER Project Engineers?
Ans: The consolidated pay for Project Engineers and Project Associates is Rs. 34,000 per month.

Q4. Is there any application fee?
Ans: No, the official notification does not mention any application fee.

Q5. What is the age limit for Project Engineer posts?
Ans: The upper age limit for Project Engineer/Project Associate posts is 28 years.