VNIT Nagpur Recruitment 2026 for 01 Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical) – Apply Online @ vnit.ac.in

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Emoluments
• How to Apply
• Important Dates
• Selection Process
• FAQs

VNIT Nagpur Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical)

A golden opportunity awaits engineering graduates in the latest Sarkari Naukri notification 2026! Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) Nagpur, a premier Central Government Institute, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical). This Sarkari Result update is for an ICMR-funded research project on AI-assisted detection of colorectal cancer. Candidates looking for Latest Government Jobs in Maharashtra and research roles in AI/Machine Learning should apply online immediately.

Why Apply?

• Job Security: Work under a prestigious Central Government research institute.
• Pay Scale: Attractive emoluments of Rs. 67,200/- per month.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur.
• Research Exposure: Work on cutting-edge AI/ML applications in medical imaging.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification

• First class M.Tech/M.E/MS degree OR First class B.Tech/B.E. degree OR first class integrated M.Tech/M.E in the engineering discipline of Computer Science/Electronics/Electrical/Biomedical/AI and relevant areas.
• Candidates whose results are awaited or at completion can also apply, provided they submit the final result at the time of joining.

Desired Qualification

• Expertise in image processing/computer vision.
• Proficiency in machine learning/deep learning models/medical image analysis.

Salary & Emoluments

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated pay of Rs. 56,000/- + 20% HRA (Rs. 11,200/-) = Rs. 67,200/- per month. There will be a 5% annual increment in the 3rd year of the project.

How to Apply for VNIT Nagpur Vacancy 2026

1. Download the prescribed application format from: Application Format
2. Fill the application form carefully.
3. Prepare a single PDF file containing the application form, CV, mark sheets, degree certificates, GATE score card, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents.
4. Submit the application via Google Form: Apply Online Here
5. Also, email the PDF to [email protected] and [email protected].
6. In the email subject line, write: "Application for PROJECT RESEARCH SCIENTIST – I in ICMR Project".

Last Date: 20th April 2026

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 5th April 2026
• Application Start: 5th April 2026
• Application End: 20th April 2026
• Admit Card Release: To be communicated via email to shortlisted candidates
• Exam/Interview Date: To be communicated via email

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email and will have to appear for a written test and/or interview. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. The decision of the Director, VNIT Nagpur will be final in all respect.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to apply is 20th April 2026.

The salary is Rs. 67,200/- per month (Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA).

Yes, candidates whose results are awaited can apply but must submit the final result at the time of joining.

Yes, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur.

Interested candidates must apply online via Google Form and email the application PDF to the specified email addresses.

Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and/or interview.

The initial appointment is for one year, extendable up to three years based on performance.

Dr. Deep Gupta, Principal Investigator, [email protected], +91 9358190782.