IIT Bhilai Project and Research Associate ECE 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IIT Bhilai) - Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
Published Source: Official Notification Report an error
Vacancies
3
Salary
₹35,000 - ₹58,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
06 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for 3 Project and Research Associate posts in IIT Bhilai. ECE/EE qualifications apply. Rs 35,000-58,000 monthly. Last date: 6 Oct 2026. Apply by email.
IIT Bhilai Project and Research Associate Recruitment 2026: Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IIT Bhilai) is recruiting Project Associates and a Research Associate for a COMET Foundation-funded smart radio environments project. Dr Arzad Alam Kherani of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering leads the project, which focuses on implementation and deployment for targeted use cases. Although IIT Bhilai is handling the recruitment, your workplace will be IIIT Bangalore COMET Foundation.
Posts and Disciplines
- Project Associate: This role sits within the smart radio environments project and its electronics and electrical engineering disciplines. The notice places this role at the COMET Foundation in Bangalore.
- Research Associate: This research role belongs to the same funded project and has the same stated workplace. The notice gives it a separate set of appointment requirements.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Age limits: Project Associate up to 35 years; Research Associate up to 50 years.
- Project tenure: Both roles run until the project completion date, 30 September 2027. Your appointment is tied to this funded project.
- Appointment rules: The terms of the institute and the funding agency that apply to the project will govern your engagement.
- Joining: If selected, you must join immediately after receiving the offer. Keep this condition in mind when considering your availability.
- Performance condition: The fellowship can end before its scheduled completion if performance is unsatisfactory, with 30 days of notice.
- Travel costs: The institute will not pay travel or daily allowances for attending the interview.
- Committee decision: The selection committee has the final say in the recruitment decision.
Application Submission Notes
Send the application form attached to the advertisement by email to the principal investigator at arzad.alam@iitbhilai.ac.in. The notice directs applications to the principal investigator, so use this email route for your completed form.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Project Associate: three-year ECE/EE or allied engineering diploma with 4 years of experience, or engineering in ECE/EE or allied branches / MSc Electronics with 2 years of experience. Research Associate: PhD/MS or equivalent, or 3 years of research...
Age Limit
Up to 50 years
Am I eligible?
Quick self-check against this job's age & qualification. Indicative only — always confirm with the official notification.
✓ You look eligible Partly checked ⚠ Borderline — check age relaxation ✗ You may not be eligible
- Age is within the general range. Qualification not checked yet.
- Qualification meets the stated minimum. Age not checked yet.
- You're below the minimum age ().
- You're above the maximum age ().
- Above the general age limit (), but you may qualify under reserved-category relaxation (up to ).
- This post needs a higher qualification than the one selected.
- Couldn't auto-check the qualification — see the criteria above.
Get IITs jobs in Karnataka
One tap. Get notified the moment a matching notification is posted.
✓ You'll get these alerts.
More open jobs
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Project Associate: Rs. 35,000-50,000 per month without HRA. Research Associate: Rs. 58,000 per month, with HRA as applicable.
Allowances
Project Associate: no HRA. Research Associate: HRA as applicable.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Completed application form attached to the advertisement
Frequently Asked Questions
Your emailed application must be received by 6 October 2026.
For Project Associate, you need a three-year ECE/EE or allied diploma with 4 years of experience, or the specified engineering/MSc Electronics qualification with 2 years of experience. For Research Associate, the notice accepts PhD/MS or equivalent, or 3 years of research and teaching experience after the specified ME/MTech with at least one SCI journal paper.
Email the form attached to the advertisement to arzad.alam@iitbhilai.ac.in. Your application goes to the principal investigator.
Project Associate pays Rs. 35,000-50,000 per month without HRA. Research Associate pays Rs. 58,000 per month with HRA as applicable.
You will be considered through an interview, with details communicated after applications arrive. The committee may restrict interview numbers using qualifications and experience above the minimum.
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
06 Oct 2026
Job Locations
Similar Jobs
CSIR NCL Director Recruitment 2026
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL)
CUTN Field Investigator Music Recruitment 2026
Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN)
NITR Botany Expert Recruitment 2026
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
IIT KGP Medical Faculty and Senior Resident Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur)
IISER Mohali Assistant Professor Sciences 2026
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali)