Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) has invited applications for 01 temporary position of Project Associate / Senior Project Associate in the Department of Chemical Engineering under a DRDO sponsored project titled “Pioneering High Purity Oxygen Production using Next Generation Adsorbent Materials”. The consolidated fellowship/pay is ₹37,000–₹42,000 per month + HRA. Appointment is initially for 6 months and may be extended up to 2 years based on performance and project requirements. Interested candidates should apply through the online form and submit their CV (max 2 pages) with supporting documents on or before 09-01-2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an in-person interview at IIT Tirupati and will be informed via email.
Vacancy Details
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IIT Tirupati Project Associate / Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026
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IIT Tirupati invites applications for a temporary Project Associate / Senior Project Associate position under a DRDO sponsored project in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
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Overview
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| Details | Information |
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| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) |
| Advt. No. | Advt/ IITT/CSRC/25-26/33 (Dated 17-12-2025) |
| Post Name | Project Associate / Senior Project Associate |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Project | Pioneering High Purity Oxygen Production using Next Generation Adsorbent Materials (DRDO) |
| Salary | ₹37,000–₹42,000 per month + HRA |
| Job Type | Contract (initially 6 months; extendable up to 2 years based on performance & funding) |
| Job Location | IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh |
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Important Dates
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| Event | Date |
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| Last Date to Apply | 09 January 2026 |
| Interview | Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email |
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Application Fee
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| Category | Fee |
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| All Candidates | No fee mentioned in notification |
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Vacancy Details
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| Post | Vacancies |
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| Project Associate / Senior Project Associate | 01 |
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Eligibility
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- Essential Qualification: Bachelor/Master’s in Chemical Engineering / Materials Science & Engineering, OR Master’s in Chemistry.
- Minimum Marks: 60% (or CGPA 6.0); relaxations as per institute norms mentioned in notification.
- Age Limit: Not more than 45 years (relaxation for exceptional candidates).
- Desirable: ~2 years laboratory experience; team work & documentation skills.
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How to Apply
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- Apply online using the Google Form link given in the notification.
- Keep a detailed CV (max 2 pages) ready and upload/attach required documents (marksheets from Class X onwards, certificates, experience proof).
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an in-person interview at IIT Tirupati (no TA/DA).
- For queries, email: [email protected]
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