NIT Jamshedpur Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 10 Sep (Jharkhand)

National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur (NIT Jamshedpur), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released NIT Jamshedpur Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 for 1 post under Advertisement No. NITJSR/DEE/212/2026. Is NIT Jamshedpur Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 out? Yes — the notification was released on 4 August 2026, offering diploma and engineering graduates in electrical, electronics, mechatronics, computer science, or IT disciplines a project-based opportunity at this Institute of National Importance in Jharkhand. The selected Project Assistant will support a research project funded by JCSTI at NIT Jamshedpur's Department of Electrical Engineering, contributing to project-specific technical tasks under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. Selection for this post consists of Shortlisting followed by an Interview. Salary for this post is ₹14,000 per month on a consolidated basis, an entry-level contractual research assistant rate. The NIT Jamshedpur Project Assistant 2026 application is submitted via email; there is no online portal for this recruitment. The last date to apply is 10 September 2026. There is no application fee for any candidate category. Candidates must read the complete official NIT Jamshedpur Advt. No. NITJSR/DEE/212/2026 notification PDF, available at nitjsr.ac.in, before applying, since this posting is distinct from the institute's other concurrently open JRF positions in the same department.

Diploma, BCA, B.E., B.Tech., B.Sc. Engineering, or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 60% marks in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Mechatronics, Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), or an equivalent discipline. This Project Assistant post is funded by a project sponsored by JCSTI, and candidates should confirm their specific engineering discipline aligns with the project's technical requirements before applying.

• Maximum 30 years
• Age relaxation provided as per Government norms and for candidates with relevant experience

• Diploma, BCA, B.E., B.Tech., B.Sc. Engineering, or equivalent with minimum 60% marks in EE, EEE, ECE, Mechatronics, CSE, IT, or equivalent
• Maximum age limit is 30 years, with relaxation as per Government norms and for candidates with relevant experience
• This is a contractual research position tied to a JCSTI-funded project, not a permanent institutional staff position
• No application fee is charged to any candidate category
• Distinct from NIT Jamshedpur's other concurrently open JRF positions in the same Electrical Engineering department

• No application fee for any category

• ₹14,000 per month (consolidated)

1. Read the official NIT Jamshedpur Advt. No. NITJSR/DEE/212/2026 notification carefully before applying, available at nitjsr.ac.in
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and marks percentage
3. Attach self-attested copies of required documents — educational certificates, ID proof, and a recent passport-size photograph
4. Clearly mention "Project Assistant" in the subject line of your email application
5. Send the complete application to the official email address specified in the notification
6. Ensure the email is sent on or before the last date, 10 September 2026
7. Keep a copy of the sent email and all attachments for your own records
8. Watch for a response from NIT Jamshedpur regarding shortlisting for interview
9. Prepare to discuss your technical background if called for interview
10. Confirm interview scheduling once contacted