Anna University, Chennai, a leading state technical university in Tamil Nadu, has invited applications for the post of Project Assistant under a project funded by the Chief Minister's Research Grant. There is a single vacancy, based in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the College of Engineering, Guindy. The role supports a research project on a digital twin and AI-powered yoga assistant system, offering project-based work for engineering graduates and postgraduates.
Anna University Recruitment 2026 - Project Assistant Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026CMRG / 3005 / H3 / 2024 / 047
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
16 Oct
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Applications closed on 16 Oct 2026
- Notification25 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed16 Oct
About Anna University Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Anna University, Chennai
- Advertisement No.
- CMRG / 3005 / H3 / 2024 / 047
- Post Name
- Project Assistant
- Job Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- 2 years
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Project Assistant
B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication/Electronics and Instrumentation/Electrical and Electronics/Robotics and Automation/AI and Data Science/AI and ML. (or) First Class in M.E/M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Software Engineering/AI and Data Science/AI and ML/Multimedia technology/Big data analytics/Gaming technology and cloud computing/IoT/cyber security/Electronics and Communication Engineering), MS (CSE/IT).
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant | B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication/Electronics and Instrumentation/Electrical and Electronics/Robotics and Automation/AI and Data Science/AI and ML. (or) First Class in M.E/M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering/Information Technology/Software Engineering/AI and Data Science/AI and ML/Multimedia technology/Big data analytics/Gaming technology and cloud computing/IoT/cyber security/Electronics and Communication Engineering), MS (CSE/IT). |
Application Fee
All Candidates
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Short-listing
Applications are screened and candidates are short-listed based on eligibility.
- 2Written Test and/or Interview
Short-listed candidates are called for a written test and/or interview; no TA or DA is paid for attending.
Salary Structure
Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the Anna University website
- 2Fill in the application form with personal, educational and professional experience details
- 3Attach self-attested copies of the photograph, signature, ID proof, qualifying degree certificates, mark sheets and experience certificates
- 4Send the completed application by Speed Post or Registered Post to Dr. S. Chitrakala, Professor and Principal Investigator, Department of CSE, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai 600025
- 5Email a scanned copy of the application as instructed in the notification
- 6Make sure the application reaches before the last date
- 7Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Recent passport size photograph
•Signature
•ID proof
•Qualifying degree certificates and mark sheets
•Experience certificates
Important Details
- The engagement is project-based under the Chief Minister's Research Grant (CMRG) for a fixed duration of 2 years.
- Short-listed candidates will be called for a written test and/or interview, and no TA or DA is paid for attending.
- The date and time of the interview will be informed later by email only, and candidates must appear with their original certificates and other relevant documents.
- Applications must reach Dr. S.
- Chitrakala, Professor and Principal Investigator, Department of CSE, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai 600025 by post, with a scanned copy also sent by email as instructed.
Project Details
Project: Digital Twin and AI-Powered Yoga Assistant System with Real-Time Asana Pose Estimation and Corrective Feedback. Project ID: CMRG2400326. Sanctioned under the Chief Minister's Research Grant (CMRG), 2024-25. Principal Investigator: Dr. S. Chitrakala, Professor, Department of CSE, College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai 600025.
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience in Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, IoT related works or projects, Python, Unity 3D, Blender
- A strong commitment and motivation to pursue research in the subject area and good communication skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Will TA or DA be paid for attending the interview?
No. The notification states that no TA or DA will be given to candidates for attending the interview.
How will shortlisted candidates be informed about the interview?
The date and time of the interview will be informed later to candidates by email only.
What should candidates carry to the interview?
Candidates should appear for the interview along with their original certificates and other relevant documents.
Is the Project Assistant post a permanent position?
No. It is a project-based engagement for the CMRG-funded project, offered for a duration of 2 years.
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