NIT Calicut Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026
📌 Recruitment Overview & Important Dates
| Recruitment Board | National Institute of Technology Calicut |
|---|---|
| Post / Designation | Project Research Scientist |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 56000 Per Month |
| Job Location | Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Application Start Date | 03 Sep 2026 |
| Application Deadline (Last Date) | 17 September 2026 |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: Nil | SC/ST: Nil |
| Selection Process | Written Examination (OMR/CBT), Physical Test (if applicable), Document Verification |
📋 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Breakdown
National Institute of Technology Calicut has officially announced recruitment notification for Project Research Scientist. Eligible candidates can apply online before 17 Sep 2026.
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Q2. What is the salary offered for the Project Research Scientist role?
The selected candidate for the Project Research Scientist position will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 56,000/- per month, along with an additional 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Q3. What are the educational qualifications required for this recruitment?
Candidates need to possess a B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. (or Integrated M.Tech) in Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology or equivalent. Specific percentage criteria apply for M.E./M.Tech. or B.E./B.Tech. degrees.
Q4. Is there any age limit for the Project Research Scientist position?
Yes, the maximum age limit for the Project Research Scientist position is 35 years. Age relaxation will be provided as per the Government of India norms.
Q5. How can I apply for the NIT Calicut Project Research Scientist job?
Applications must be submitted via email. You need to prepare your application with all necessary details and attach scanned copies of required documents before sending it to the designated email address.
Q6. What is the total number of vacancies available?
There is one vacancy for the post of Project Research Scientist in this recruitment drive by the National Institute of Technology Calicut.
Q7. What is the selection process for this role?
The selection process for the Project Research Scientist position will primarily involve an interview. Document verification will also be a part of the selection procedure.
Q8. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment. Candidates can apply without paying any fee.
Q9. Where is NIT Calicut located?
National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) is located in Calicut, Kerala.
Q10. Are there any desirable qualifications for the Project Research Scientist post?
Yes, having a GATE/NET qualification and proficiency in computer programming are considered desirable qualifications for the Project Research Scientist position.
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