NIT Calicut JRF and Project Associate ECE Recruitment 2026

NIT Calicut JRF and Project Associate Recruitment 2026: Overview

National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) is engaging research staff in its Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. The project, High precision interfacing circuit for capacitive based sensors, is sponsored by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The contract work focuses on circuit and chip design, with documentation and tape-out activities included in the project's scope.

Posts and Disciplines

• Junior Research Fellow or Project Associate-I: This is an alternative designation for the same position within the sensor-interface project. The notice provides different appointment categories for this role.
• Project Associate-I: This is a separate position under the same Electronics and Communication Engineering project. The notice gives a shared area of work for the project staff, without assigning different duties to the positions.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Initial term: The appointment is on contract for 1 year. You should assess the opportunity as a project engagement with a defined initial term.
• Extension: The engagement may extend up to 2 years based on performance. An extension depends on that assessment.
• Application accuracy: You are responsible for the authenticity of the information, photograph and supporting material you provide.
• Interview expenses: The institute will not pay travel or daily allowance for appearing for the interview.

Application Submission Notes

The notice uses email applications: send your application to dhanaraj@nitc.ac.in and copy bhuvan@nitc.ac.in. Consolidate the application material into a single PDF.

Use the subject line Application for NITC/DEAN (R&C)/2023-24/10/MeitY/GoI/C2S/ECED/DKJ-326. The institute will contact shortlisted applicants by email, and the interview will be held online.

• Design application-specific integrated circuits for the sensor-interface project.
• Develop circuit schematics for the design work.
• Prepare physical layouts for the circuits.
• Document the circuit and physical-design work.
• Support tape-out activities for the project.