Updated 12 March 2026 01:05 PM
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National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Project Associate Posts. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sending their resume and documents to the official email address. The email application must be submitted on or before 16-03-2026. Candidates are advised to send their applications well before the deadline.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Overview
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NIT Rourkela Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download NIT Rourkela Project Associate Job 2026 Notification PDF
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
- B.Tech./B.E. in Electronics & Communication/ Computer Science/Computer Science and Engg./Artificial Intelligence with 60% throughout.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PWD/Female, 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer)
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 25,000/- per month (+ HRA @ NA% if applicable)
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit and need of the project
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 16-03-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
NIT Rourkela Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA)-I Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for the NIT Rourkela Project Associate (PA)-I recruitment?
The last date to submit your application via email is 16th March 2026. It is advisable to send your application well in advance of this deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Associate (PA)-I post?
Candidates must possess a B.Tech./B.E. degree in Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering, or Artificial Intelligence with a minimum of 60% marks throughout their academic career.
Q3. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Project Associate (PA)-I position is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Q4. How will candidates be selected for the Project Associate (PA)-I position?
The selection process involves two main stages: initial shortlisting of candidates based on their merit and the project’s requirements, followed by an interview for the shortlisted candidates.
Q5. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate (PA)-I role?
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 25,000 per month. Additionally, HRA may be applicable as per the project norms.
Q6. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee required for any category of candidates (General, OBC, SC, ST) for this recruitment drive.
Q7. What is the mode of application for the Project Associate (PA)-I post?
The application process is to be done via email. Candidates need to send their complete application along with required documents to the specified official email address.
Q8. What documents are required to be submitted with the application?
Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of their educational certificates, experience certificates (if any), identity proof, and recent passport-size photographs with their application.
Q9. Where is NIT Rourkela located?
National Institute of Technology Rourkela is located in Rourkela, Odisha, with the pincode 769008.
Q10. What is the advertisement number for this recruitment?
The advertisement number for this recruitment is NITR / SR / 2025 / Advt.- 25EC015 / L / 123 dt. 11-Mar-2026.
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