IIITN Project Associate Green Hydrogen Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur (IIIT Nagpur)
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹30,000 - ₹37,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
12 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Project Associate I at IIITN. MSc or MTech Physics eligible. Salary: Rs 30,000-37,000. Last date: 12 Oct 2026. Apply by email.
IIITN Project Associate I Recruitment 2026: Overview
Indian Institute of Information Technology Nagpur (IIIT Nagpur) is hiring a Project Associate I for the ANRF PAIR IITB HUB project at its Waranga campus. The study focuses on the design and performance of an alkaline electrolyzer for hydrogen production, bringing experimental and theoretical work together. It sits within the Energy and Sustainability theme and Green Hydrogen subtheme, with Dr. Aatish S. Daryapurkar and Dr. Sushmita Dandeliya named as investigators.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Project appointment: Your initial contract runs for 12 months. Any extension depends on satisfactory performance and cannot go beyond the approved project period.
- No permanent appointment: This engagement does not give you a right to extension, absorption or preference in regular recruitment at IIIT Nagpur.
- Work location and travel: You will be based at the campus in Village Waranga, Nagpur. Be ready to visit other institutes or research centres when the project needs it.
- Ending the engagement: Either you or the subtheme investigator can end the association by giving one month of written notice.
- Further study: Selected applicants may apply to the institute’s Ph.D. programme under its rules. The project appointment does not itself provide admission.
- Accommodation: Hostel accommodation may be offered if space is available. It is not a guaranteed part of the appointment.
- Interview travel: The institute will not pay travel or daily allowances for attending the interview.
- Recruitment decisions: The Director can reject applications, cancel recruitment or change communications. Any legal dispute falls under Nagpur jurisdiction.
- Accuracy and conduct: False information, hidden facts or attempts to influence recruitment can lead to disqualification.
Application Submission Notes
Send your prescribed application as a single PDF to recruitment@iiitn.ac.in. Use the subject line Application for the Post of PA-I (Ref:- IIITN/ANRF-PAIR/Manpower//2026/04) Your Name, replacing the final words with your name.
Email is the communication channel for shortlisted applicants. The institute will not discuss why an applicant was not shortlisted, and late or incomplete applications will be rejected.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
M.Sc. or M.Tech. in Physics or equivalent from a recognised university, with first class and at least 60% aggregate; 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST/PwD. The essential-qualification table lists GATE, CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship, or a...
Required Skills
Desired: ceramics processing; electrospinning of ceramic fibre; material characterisation using XRD, profilometry, SEM and AFM; electrical conductivity, CV, impedance and PE measurements; simulation software.
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 37,000 per month for NET/GATE or national-level examination selection; Rs. 30,000 per month otherwise. Both rates carry 20% HRA.
Allowances
20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Selection Process
- 1 Merit Based
- 2 Interview
- 3 Document Verification
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Prescribed application form
- Education and experience supporting documents, combined with the application in a single PDF
- Updated CV at interview
- Original certificates and attested photocopies at interview
- No Objection Certificate from current employer, if employed
Frequently Asked Questions
Your email application must arrive by 12 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
You need an M.Sc. or M.Tech. in Physics or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate; SC/ST/PwD applicants get a 5% marks relaxation. The qualification table lists national examination requirements, while the pay clause also gives an otherwise rate; ask IIITN for clarification if you do not hold the listed examination qualification.
Email the prescribed form and education and experience records as one PDF to recruitment@iiitn.ac.in. Use the advertised PA-I subject line with the reference number and your name.
The notice gives Rs. 37,000 per month for the stated national examination route and Rs. 30,000 otherwise, with 20% HRA in both cases.
You will be shortlisted on merit, academic performance and project relevance. Shortlisted applicants receive interview details by email and must present their certificates at the interview.
Important Dates
Notification
01 Oct 2026
Application Start
01 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
12 Oct 2026
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