NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - 1 Project Research Scientist
The National Institute of Technology Calicut has announced an opening for one Project Research Scientist position in Kerala. Candidates with an engineering background are encouraged to apply by submitting their applications via email before the deadline of 17-09-2026. This recruitment is a contract-based opportunity for skilled professionals.
National Institute of Technology Calicut, has announced recruitment for Project Research Scientist, with 1 vacancies, open to candidates with B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Sc. & Engg./IT or equivalent with min 65% marks. OR B.E./B.Tech. from an Institute of National Importance with min 85% marks., Last date to apply is 17-Sep-2026. Pay scale: Rs. 56,000/- Per Month + 20% HRA.
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology Calicut |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Sc. & Engg./IT or equivalent with min 65% marks. OR B.E./B.Tech. from an Institute of National Importance with min 85% marks. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 56,000/- Per Month + 20% HRA |
| Category | Research & University Jobs·Engineering Jobs |
| District | Kozhikode |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Application Submission | 17-Sep-2026 |
| Date for Offline Interview | 25-Sep-2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist | 1 |
Eligibility
Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. (or Integrated M.Tech) in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent from an Institute of National Importance/AICTE-approved University with minimum 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA in M.E./M.Tech. Alternatively, B.E./B.Tech. graduates from an Institute of National Importance with 85% marks or 9.0 CGPA are eligible. A relaxation of 5% marks is provided for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST).
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 56,000/- per month + 20% HRA.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on an interview and document verification process.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare an application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. Attach self-attested copies of all required certificates and ID proof. Clearly mention the post applied for in the email subject line and send it to the official email address before the deadline.
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Key Highlights
- One vacancy for Project Research Scientist
- Consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 56,000 plus 20% HRA
- Selection process includes interview and document verification
- No application fee required for any category
- Maximum age limit is 35 years with government-approved relaxation
- Applications to be submitted via email only
- Desirable to have GATE/NET qualification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the NIT Calicut Project Research Scientist position?
The last date to submit your application via email is 17th September 2026.
Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST).