📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Project Assistant
Applications are invited from motivated and eligible candidates for the position of Project Assistant (02 posts) to work on the Ministry of Mines funded project "Strategic Recovery of Vanadium from Wastes streams Using Ion-Imprinted Polymers for resource security" in the Department of Chemistry at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur. A walk-in interview will be held on 4th September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur |
| Department | Chemistry |
| Project Title | Strategic Recovery of Vanadium from Wastes streams Using Ion-Imprinted Polymers for resource security |
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 4 September 2026, 2:30 PM |
| Job Type | Temporary / Contractual |
| Job Location | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Official Website | vnit.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:2
Post-wise Vacancy, Salary & Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification | Monthly Emolument | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 2 | 2-year Master's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent/related discipline from a recognized University/Institute with First Class or minimum CGPA of 6.5/10 (or equivalent) | Previous experience of working in Computational / Polymer / Organic Chemistry | ₹25,000/- (Consolidated) | 6 Months (extendable up to 1 year/project completion) |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Age Limit: Not specified in the notification.
Reporting Time: Candidates must report by 2:30 PM on the interview date. Those reporting after 2:30 PM will not be allowed for the interview.
🎯 Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview on 4 September 2026 at 2:30 PM.
- The Institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates if required.
- The decision of the Interview panel members of VNIT Nagpur shall be final in all matters related to the recruitment.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates are requested to bring the following documents during the Walk-in Interview:
- Updated Resume/CV
- Original certificates and mark sheets (for verification)
- Valid Photo ID proof (Original and photocopy)
- One set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents and photo ID proof
- 02 Passport-size photographs
Walk-in Date: 4 September 2026
Reporting Time: 2:30 PM (Those reporting after 2:30 PM will not be allowed)
Venue: Department of Chemistry, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), South Ambazari Road, Nagpur - 440010.
Optional: Candidates are encouraged to email an advance copy of their CV to [email protected].
Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The appointment is purely temporary and does not confer any claim for regular employment at VNIT Nagpur.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | August 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 4 September 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 2:30 PM |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://vnit.ac.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Walk-in Only: No prior application by post is required. Candidates must appear for the walk-in interview in person.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you have a Master's degree in Chemistry or related discipline with First Class or 6.5/10 CGPA.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
- Document Attestation: Bring original certificates for verification and one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Reporting Time: Report at the venue by 2:30 PM. Latecomers will not be allowed.
- Advance CV: Candidates may send an advance copy of their CV via email.
- No TA/DA: No travel or dearness allowance will be provided for attending the interview.
- Contract Terms: The appointment is temporary for 6 months, extendable based on performance, and does not guarantee regular employment.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the VNIT website for any updates.