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SETS Chennai Project Scientist and Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 5 Posts

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Total Vacancies
05 Posts
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
05 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. SocietyforElectronicTransactionsandSecuritySETS/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Project Scientist & Project Associate (05 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 05 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) Regional Headquarters, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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SETS Chennai Project Scientist and Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 5 Posts

The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 05 Project Scientist and Project Associate posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official SETS website. The last date to submit the application form is 05-02-2026.

Company NameSociety for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)
Advertisement NumberSETS/Chn/Rec/Proj/2025-26/46
Total Vacancies5
Post NameProject Scientist & Project Associate
Last Date05 February 2026
Official Websitehttps://setsindia.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary (Per Month)
Project Scientist2Rs. 70,000 – 80,000
Project Associate3Rs. 40,000 – 60,000

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Scientist

  • Essential Qualification: Doctorate in Science (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) OR Masters in Engineering / Technology (Computer Science/ Electronics & Communication/ Information Technology/Electrical and Electronics Engineering) with 60% from a recognized University or equivalent.
  • Experience: 3 to 7 Years of relevant experience (Doctorate in Engineering is equivalent to 4 years).
  • Skills: Knowledge of Cryptography, Post Quantum Cryptography (Lattice based), Privacy preserving techniques, Programming languages (C, Rust, Python), Linux, and Parallel Programming.

Eligibility for Project Associate

  • Essential Qualification: First Class B.Tech / B.E in Computer Science/ Electronics & Communication/ Information Technology/Electrical and Electronics Engineering with 60% OR Master's degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or Statistics with 60% or above marks or equivalent.
  • Desirable Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) OR M.Tech / M.E in relevant engineering fields with 60%.
  • Experience: 0-2 Years of relevant experience (Masters in Engineering is equivalent to 2 years, Doctoral Degree in Science is equivalent to 3 years).
  • Skills: Knowledge of Cryptography, Programming languages (C, Rust, Python), Linux, web application development (Django/Flask), and application tool development (PyQt).

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Q1: What is the last date to apply for SETS Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application form is 05 February 2026 before 6 PM.

Q2: What is the salary for Project Scientist at SETS?
A: Project Scientists receive a salary ranging from Rs. 70,000 to 80,000 per month.

Q3: Is experience required for Project Associate posts?
A: 0-2 years of relevant experience is required, though it is not strictly mandatory for freshers with the required educational qualifications.

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