Anna University Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Anna University is hiring 6 Project Associates on a temporary basis at the Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), Chennai. If you have a B.E. or B.Tech in Civil/Environmental Engineering or B.E. Energy & Environment, you can apply by post or in person. The last date to apply is 15 May 2026. The salary is Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 per month. The engagement is for 6 months, extendable based on performance.

Anna University Project Associate Recruitment 2026 - 6 Posts

Anna University, through its Centre for Environmental Studies (CES), Chennai, has released Advertisement No. CES/Consultancy/Temporary Staff/2026 dated 05.05.2026 for engagement of 6 Project Associates on consolidated salary basis. The posts will work on Solid Waste Management and Biomining Consultancy projects for Salem, Vellore, Chennai, and Tambaram City Municipal Corporations. Final year M.E./M.Tech students are also eligible to apply.

Vacancy Breakdown by Project

• Project Associate-II (Salem - Chettichavadi dumpsite biomining): 1 post
• Project Associate-II (Vellore - Sathuperi/Kagithapattrai/Dharapadavedu dumpsites): 1 post
• Project Associate-II (Perungudi Dumpsite Phase II - PMC): 2 posts
• Project Associate-I (Perungudi Dumpsite Phase II - PMC): 1 post
• Project Associate-II (Tambaram - Kolathur Appur dumpsite): 1 post

Who Can Apply?

For Project Associate-II posts (Rs. 30,000/month):

• Qualification: B.E. or B.Tech in Civil Engineering / B.E. Environmental Engineering / B.E. Energy & Environment with M.E. or M.Tech in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Management
• Final year M.E./M.Tech students are also eligible to apply

For Project Associate-I post (Rs. 25,000/month):

• Qualification: B.E. or B.Tech in Civil Engineering / B.E. Environmental Engineering / B.E. Energy & Environment or M.Com / MBA / MCA

Salary

• Project Associate-II: Rs. 30,000 per month (consolidated)
• Project Associate-I: Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated)
• Engagement is for 6 months, extendable based on performance up to the project period

Selection Process

The selection will be done in 2 stages:

1. Shortlisting: Based on academic qualification documents and experience submitted with the application
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at CES, Anna University, Chennai. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing for the interview.

How to Apply

1. Prepare an application with all your academic qualification documents and experience details.
2. Mention your email ID, contact number, and complete postal address in the application.
3. Submit the application along with copies of certificates by post or in person to:
   The Professor and Director, Centre for Environmental Studies, Anna University, Chennai - 600 025
4. Make sure your application reaches on or before 15 May 2026.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 5 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 15 May 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced (shortlisted candidates only)

• Work on Solid Waste Management and Biomining consultancy projects assigned by CES
• Conduct site assessments at legacy waste dumpsites in Salem, Vellore, Chennai, and Tambaram
• Prepare project reports, technical drawings, and progress documents
• Coordinate with Municipal Corporation officials and project stakeholders
• Handle data collection, sample analysis, and project documentation
• Assist senior project staff with field work and laboratory analysis
• Monitor day-to-day biomining and waste removal activities at the dumpsites