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Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur (VNIT Nagpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official VNIT Nagpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 18-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the VNIT Nagpur Project Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form. Trending Govt Jobs India Post GDS Online Form 2026 UPSC CSE Online Form 2026 RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 IAF Agniveer New Recruitment 2026 Yantra India YIL 3979 Trade Apprentices Online Form 2026 Advertisement Organization Name Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur Department Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Post Name Project Associate - I Number of Posts 1 Employment Type Temporary/Project-based (1 year, extendable up to 2 years) Qualification B.E/B.Tech (Metallurgy/Mechanical/Chemical) OR M.Sc (Physics/Chemistry) Salary Rs. 30,000-37,000/- per month Last Date to Apply 18-02-2026 Location Nagpur, Maharashtra Free Online Mock Tests View all Railway NTPC Mock Test Attempt Now IBPS Clerk Mock Test Attempt Now SSC CHSL Mock Test Attempt Now View All Mock Tests Post Name Number of Posts Duration Project Associate - I 1 1 Year (Extendable up to 2 years based on performance) Total 1 Full time B.E/B.Tech. in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering OR M.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry OR allied branch from recognized universities/institutes Must have good academic record Overall good academic record Sound experimental and analytical skills GATE/NET qualification is preferred Selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur Must satisfy the PhD eligibility criterion More details: https://vnit.ac.in/section/academics/admission/ Category Monthly Stipend GATE/NET Qualified Candidates Rs. 37,000/- (Consolidated) Non-GATE/NET Qualified Candidates Rs. 30,000/- + HRA Event Date Advertisement Release Date Early February 2026 Last Date for Application Submission 18-02-2026 Expected Interview Date As per organization schedule Download the application form from the official VNIT website: www.vnit.ac.in Fill the form completely with all required details Prepare a single PDF file containing: Completed application form Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) Degree certificates and other educational documents GATE/NET scorecard (if applicable) Any other relevant documents Send the PDF to the Principal Investigator at the email address provided Application must be received on or before 18-02-2026 Evaluation of submitted applications based on academic record and qualifications Interview of shortlisted candidates Final selection based on interview performance and academic merit This is a temporary position initially for 1 year, which can be extended up to 2 years based on satisfactory performance and project requirements Candidates must submit all enclosures as a single PDF file Incomplete applications will not be considered Only candidates meeting the eligibility criteria need to apply The institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications Age limit is not specified; preference may be given to GATE/NET qualified candidates Application Form: Click here Official Notification PDF: Click here Official Website: Click here Join Arattai Channel: Click Here Join Telegram Channel: Click Here Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here Sarkari Result: Click Here Download Mobile App: Click Here

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Project Associate - I

Educational Qualification (Essential):

• Full time B.E/B.Tech. in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
• OR M.Sc. in Physics or Chemistry
• OR allied branch from recognized universities/institutes
• Must have good academic record

Desired Qualification:

• Overall good academic record
• Sound experimental and analytical skills
• GATE/NET qualification is preferred

PhD Opportunity:

• Selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a regular PhD program at VNIT Nagpur
• Must satisfy the PhD eligibility criterion
• More details: https://vnit.ac.in/section/academics/admission/

• Evaluation of submitted applications based on academic record and qualifications
• Interview of shortlisted candidates
• Final selection based on interview performance and academic merit

• Download the application form from the official VNIT website: www.vnit.ac.in
• Fill the form completely with all required details
• Prepare a single PDF file containing:
  • Completed application form
  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Degree certificates and other educational documents
  • GATE/NET scorecard (if applicable)
  • Any other relevant documents
• Send the PDF to the Principal Investigator at the email address provided
• Application must be received on or before 18-02-2026