Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, a premier technical institute in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has invited applications for the post of Project Associate-I on a contract basis. A single vacancy is on offer under the Department of Applied Mechanics for a research project on projectile trajectory prediction funded by HEMRL, Pune. The role suits engineering graduates interested in machine learning and computer vision work in a funded research setting.
MNNIT Allahabad Recruitment 2026 - Project Associate I Posts
- Notification25 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed09 Oct
About MNNIT Allahabad Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad
- Advertisement No.
- 707/AMD/F60-24
- Post Name
- Project Associate-I
- Job Location
- Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Applications are invited from Indian nationals)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 40,000 per month (consolidated, as per funding agency norms)
- Tenure
- 09 months
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
Eligibility Details
B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering and branches aligning with the nature of the project, with or without M.Tech/M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Fluids Engineering / Machine Design / Design Engineering and branches aligning with the nature of the project.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering and branches aligning with the nature of the project, with or without M.Tech/M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering / Instrumentation & Control Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Fluids Engineering / Machine Design / Design Engineering and branches aligning with the nature of the project. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of merit and the need of the project; possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure an interview call.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates are informed by email and must appear with an updated CV and original and attested photocopies of mark sheets and certificates.
Salary Structure
Rs. 40,000 per month (consolidated, as per funding agency norms)
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the MNNIT Allahabad website.
- 2Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational and experience details.
- 3Attach self-attested copies of date of birth proof, mark sheets and certificates of all examinations passed, category certificate, NET/GATE score card and experience certificate.
- 4Superscript the envelope with 'Application for the post of Project Associate-I (on contract)' and the project title.
- 5Send the completed application by Speed Post or Registered Post to the Research and Consultancy Cell, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj-211004.
- 6Email a soft copy of the application to [email protected].
- 7Make sure the application reaches on or before 09 October 2026.
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Important Details
- The post is purely temporary for 09 months and is governed by the funding agency rules and the service conditions of the Research and Consultancy Cell, MNNIT Allahabad.
- Candidates already in employment (private, government or any other organization) must submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
- No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the interview.
- A soft copy of the application must also be emailed to the Principal Investigator, and the envelope must be superscripted with the post and the project title.
Project Details
The position is for the research project 'Prediction of Projectile Trajectory and Velocity in 2D through Machine Learning and Computer Vision' funded by HEMRL, Pune under RSQR no. HEMRL/RSQR/CARS/MED/2025, for a tenure of 09 months. Principal Investigator: Dr. Anubhav Rawat; Co-Investigators: Dr. Ashutosh Mishra and Dr. Abhishek Kumar Tiwari, Department of Applied Mechanics.
Desirable Qualification
- GATE qualified candidates may be given preference.
Application Submission Address
Research & Consultancy Cell, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj-211004. Applications must reach within 15 days of the advertisement, that is on or before 09/10/2026.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates with only a B.Tech or B.E degree apply?
Yes. The notice accepts B.Tech/B.E in the listed branches with or without an M.Tech/M.E, so a bachelor's degree alone is enough to apply.
Is a GATE score mandatory for this post?
No. GATE qualified candidates may be given preference, but the score is not listed as an essential requirement.
Can candidates already in a job apply?
Yes, but applicants in employment in private, government or any other organization must produce a No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
Is the Project Associate-I position permanent?
No. It is a purely temporary contract position for 09 months, governed by the funding agency rules and the service conditions of the Research and Consultancy Cell, MNNIT Allahabad.
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