Project Associate under AICTE Research Promotion Scheme (RPS)

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment for a Project Associate position under the AICTE Research Promotion Scheme (RPS) at SASTRA Deemed University.
- Opportunity to contribute to a research project focused on developing sustainable solutions for producing pure water from high-TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) sources.
- Selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a Ph.D. degree at SASTRA Deemed University, a globally recognized institution known for academic excellence and research rigor.
- Project duration: 36 months with a monthly stipend of Rs. 30,000/-.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Educational qualification: M.E / M.Tech. / M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
- Desirable skills: Knowledge of membrane technology for water purification and desalination, and experience in high-TDS water treatment and desalination.
- Maximum age limit: 35 years as of the application deadline.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection will be based on the evaluation of the candidate's resume and qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be intimated via email or phone for an interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

📊 Key Information

Organization	SASTRA Deemed University
Location / State	Tamil Nadu
Job Location	SASTRA Deemed University, Tirumalaisamudram, Thanjavur - 613401, Tamil Nadu, India
Category Eligibility	All
Last Date to Apply	05 August 2026

📊 SASTRA Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Associate	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

- Updated resume/CV highlighting educational qualifications and relevant experience.
- Copies of educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of age (e.g., birth certificate, Aadhaar card, or passport).
- Any additional documents supporting desirable skills or experience.

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 for the position of Project Associate.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the duration of the Project Associate position under the AICTE Research Promotion Scheme (RPS)?

A. The Project Associate position is for a duration of 36 months.

Q. What are the essential qualifications required for the Project Associate role?

A. The essential qualifications are M.E, M.Tech., or M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering.

Q. Is there an age limit for applying to the Project Associate position?

A. Yes, the maximum age limit for applicants is 35 years.

Q. Can the selected Project Associate register for a Ph.D. degree at SASTRA Deemed University?

A. Yes, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to register for a Ph.D. degree at SASTRA Deemed University.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Project Associate position?

A. The salary offered is Rs 30,000 per month.