National Institute of Technology Silchar, an institute of national importance in Assam, has invited applications for a single Project Assistant position on a contractual basis. The post is attached to a sponsored project in the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, carried out under the Integrated Eco-Development Research Programme of G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment. The work involves a project on developing biodegradable nano-sensing electrodes for detecting heavy metals in water across the North-Eastern region, offering a short-term research role for candidates with an electronics background.
NIT Silchar Recruitment 2026 - Project Assistant Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026NITS/Dean(R&C)/EIE/688/02/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
09 Oct
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Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 09 Oct 2026
- Notification22 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed09 Oct
About NIT Silchar Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Silchar
- Advertisement No.
- NITS/Dean(R&C)/EIE/688/02/2026
- Post Name
- Project Assistant
- Job Location
- Silchar, Assam
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Applications are invited from Indian citizens)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- 12 months or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Project Assistant
3 years Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification from recognized institute/university. Desirable: B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics Engineering or equivalent with relevant field in the field of Electronics, Instrumentation and Nanotechnology.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant | 3 years Diploma in Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification from recognized institute/university. Desirable: B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics Engineering or equivalent with relevant field in the field of Electronics, Instrumentation and Nanotechnology. |
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD candidates will get relaxation as per Government of India Rules.
Application Fee
All Categories
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be intimated the interview date, time and venue over email; call letters are sent by email.
Salary Structure
Rs. 15,000 per month. Candidate is eligible for HRA as per Project/Institute norms if accommodation is not provided by the Institute.
How to Apply
- 1Prepare the application in the format given in the notification with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications and experience.
- 2Attach self-attested scanned copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph.
- 3Sign the filled-up application form and scan it along with the CV and all relevant documents.
- 4Email the complete application to the Principal Investigator at [email protected].
- 5Write the subject line of the email as "Application for the post of Project Assistant under IERP-NIHE project".
- 6Send the email before the last date of 09 October 2026 and keep a copy of the sent email.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Signed filled-up application form
•CV
•Self-attested copies of educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
•No Objection Certificate from employer for employed candidates
Important Details
- The post is temporary and for the IERP-NIHE sponsored project in the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, NIT Silchar.
- Employed candidates must submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
- The Institute may restrict the number of candidates called for interview on the basis of screening, and no candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found.
- Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining.
Project Details
Title of the project
Details: Development of socio-economic portable biodegradable nano-sensing electrodes for heavy metal detection in water in North-Eastern region
Sponsored Agency
Details: Integrated Eco-Development Research Programme (IERP) under G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment
Project sanction number
Details: GBPI/IERP/24-25/02/
Principal Investigator (P.I)
Details: Dr Anup Kumar Sharma
Department
Details: Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, NIT Silchar
Duration
Details: 12 Months or the time of completion of project (whichever is earlier)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Title of the project | Development of socio-economic portable biodegradable nano-sensing electrodes for heavy metal detection in water in North-Eastern region |
| Sponsored Agency | Integrated Eco-Development Research Programme (IERP) under G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment |
| Project sanction number | GBPI/IERP/24-25/02/ |
| Principal Investigator (P.I) | Dr Anup Kumar Sharma |
| Department | Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, NIT Silchar |
| Duration | 12 Months or the time of completion of project (whichever is earlier) |
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03842-242914
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