Recruitment for Project Associate-I at NIT Meghalaya
Recruitment at NIT Meghalaya 2026: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya is inviting applications from motivated Indian nationals for a Project Associate-I (PA-1) position. This recruitment is for a specialized project titled “Design and development of bio-mimetic propeller blades with PBCF technology for minimizing underwater radiated noise,” supported by IIT Guwahati.
Below are the comprehensive details regarding eligibility, compensation, and the application process.
Position Overview for Recruitment at NIT Meghalaya
- Post Name: Project Associate-I (PA-1)
- Number of Vacancies: One (1)
- Project Number: TIH/TD/1017
- Department: Mechanical Engineering
- Duration: Approximately 7 months (Up to October 2026)
- Nature of Post: Purely temporary; however, selected candidates may potentially convert to a regular Ph.D. program at NIT Meghalaya
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: * MTech/ME in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Fluid or Thermal Engineering (Minimum 60% marks).
- OR BTech in Mechanical Engineering (Minimum 75% marks).
- Age Limit: Candidates must not be over 28 years as of March 20, 2026. Relaxations apply as per Government of India norms.
- Desirable Skills: * Knowledge of CAD Modelling, 3D printing, and CFD simulation.
- Preference will be given to those with relevant working experience.
Salary and Benefits
- With GATE Score: Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA/Accommodation.
- Without GATE Score: Rs. 30,000/- per month + HRA/Accommodation.
- Accommodation is provided as per institute norms.
Important Dates for Recruitment at NIT Meghalaya
- Advertisement Date: April 2, 2026
- Application Deadline: April 19, 2026
How to Apply for Recruitment at NIT Meghalaya
- Prepare Documents: Download the prescribed application form and attach self-attested scanned copies of your certificates.
- Merge Files: All documents must be merged into a single PDF file.
- Email Submission: Send the PDF to both sambit.majumder@nitm.ac.in and subhendu.maity@nitm.ac.in.
- Subject Line: Your email must be titled: “Application for the post of PA-1 in project (TIH/TD/1017)”.
Selection Process for Recruitment at NIT Meghalaya
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and the specific needs of the project.
- Interview: Shortlisted individuals will be notified via email regarding the interview (which may be online or offline).
- Verification: Original documents (age proof, degrees, mark sheets) must be presented during the interview.
- Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
For further queries, candidates may contact Dr. Sambit Majumder or Dr. Subhendu Maity via the emails provided above. More information is available on the official website: www.nitm.ac.in