NIT Trichy Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 1 JRF / Project Associate-1 Post

NIT Trichy JRF / Project Associate-1 Vacancy Details 2026

Educational Qualification

• For JRF: B.E/B.Tech with first class in Biomedical/ECE/EEE/ICE/EIE /Allied Circuit Branches from UGC recognized University/College, and GATE Qualification.
• For Project Associate-1: B.E/B.Tech with first class in same branches without GATE requirement.
• Preference (both): M.E/M.Tech in Biomedical/Instrumentation/Allied Circuit Branches with first class (60% or 6.5 CGPA).

Age Limit

• Upper age limit: 32 years as of last date.
• Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years.

Salary / Stipend – NIT Trichy JRF Recruitment 2026

• Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend as per DST norms:
• JRF (GATE Qualified): ₹37,000 + HRA (first 2 years) → ₹42,000 + HRA (3rd year).
• Project Associate-1 (Non-GATE): ₹30,000 + HRA (first 2 years) → ₹33,000 + HRA (3rd year).
• HRA as per institute rules.

Selection Process for NIT Trichy JRF / Project Associate-1

• Screening & Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
• Interview (offline mode at NIT Trichy).
• Final selection based on performance in interview and academic record.

How to Apply Online for NIT Trichy JRF Vacancy 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide

• Since the application mode is Email, follow these steps carefully:
• Download the official notification PDF from the link below and read it thoroughly.
• Prepare your bio-data (CV) with photograph, educational certificates, experience, and category proof.
• Attach self-attested scanned copies of all required documents in a single PDF.
• Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line: “Application for JRF/Project Associate-1 – NIT Trichy”.
• Send the email to the address specified in the notification (check PDF for precise email ID).
• Ensure your email reaches before 17 September 2026 (11:59 PM). Keep a copy for your records.
• Important: No other mode of application will be accepted. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance.

Important Dates – NIT Trichy JRF Recruitment 2026

4. What is the salary for Non-GATE candidates?

• Non-GATE candidates (Project Associate-1) get ₹30,000 + HRA for first two years and ₹33,000 + HRA for the third year.

5. What is the selection process for NIT Trichy JRF?

• Selection is based on screening of applications followed by an offline interview at NIT Trichy.

6. Is there an age relaxation for OBC candidates?

• Yes, OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation in the upper age limit (32 years). SC/ST get 5 years.

Important Links for NIT Trichy JRF Recruitment 2026

• Download PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• www.nitt.edu ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.