Project Assistant (Contractual) Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment for a contractual Project Assistant position at NIT Manipur under the SPRINGHSHED Project Phase II.
- Opportunity to work in Water Resources, Geology, Remote Sensing & GIS, or related fields.
- Consolidated salary of Rs. 25,500 per month or Rs. 850 per day.
- Walk-in interview scheduled for 31st July 2026 at NIT Manipur, Imphal.
- Contractual position with no application fee for any category.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Candidates must be up to 35 years of age as of the walk-in date.
- Required qualification: M.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent postgraduate degree in Water Resources, Geology, Remote Sensing & GIS (with Water Resources specialization), or B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Geoinformatics, Earth Science, or equivalent discipline.
- Minimum 1st Class degree in the relevant field.
- Desirable: Relevant working experience in a research project of similar nature.
- Candidates with a graduate degree in specified fields and relevant experience are also eligible.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview conducted on 31st July 2026.
- Candidates must report to the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the official notification.
- No separate written test or screening process is mentioned.

📊 Key Information

Organization	National Institute of Technology Manipur
Location / State	All India
Job Location	Imphal, Manipur
Category Eligibility	All (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
Experience Required	- Relevant working experience in a research project of similar nature is desirable. - Freshers with a 1st Class degree in the specified fields are also eligible.
Walk-in Interview Date	31 July 2026

📊 NIT Manipur Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Assistant (Contractual)	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

- Original and one set of self-attested photocopies of ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.).
- Educational certificates (degree, mark sheets, and certificates).
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Category certificate (if applicable for reserved categories).
- Duly filled application form (if required as per the notification).
- Passport-size photographs (extra copies for submission if required).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 for the Project Assistant (Contractual) position.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for the NIT Manipur Project Assistant recruitment?

A. The walk-in interview for the Project Assistant position at NIT Manipur is scheduled for July 31, 2026. Candidates must attend on this date.

Q. What are the educational qualifications required for the Project Assistant post?

A. Candidates need an M.Tech/M.Sc or equivalent postgraduate degree in Water Resources, Geology, Remote Sensing & GIS (with Water Resources specialization), or a B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Geoinformatics, Earth Science, or an equivalent discipline with a first-class degree and relevant experience.

Q. What is the age limit for the Project Assistant position?

A. The maximum age limit for the Project Assistant post is 35 years. Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Project Assistant role?

A. The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 25,500 per month or Rs. 850 per day.

Q. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

A. No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.