🔒 Closed 🎓 Master's Degree 🎓 Ph.D.

Research Associate under DRDO-funded Project on Diaziridines as Hypergolic Propellants

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Department of Chemistry, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Apply Deadline
27 Aug 2026
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📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NITT)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies 1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale From ₹58,000 Per Month
Age Limits Maximum 35 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Application Fee - No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Project title: 'Diaziridines as Potential Low-toxic Hypergolic Propellants: Alternative to Monomethyl Hydrazine'.
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Ganesh Chandra Nandi, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry.
- Funding agency: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
- Job role: Synthesis of small organic strained molecules with expertise in organic synthesis, purification, and characterization.
- Duration: Two years (initially one year, extendable based on performance).
- Work location: Department of Chemistry, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: PhD thesis submission or doctorate degree in Organic Synthesis from a reputed institution.
- Age limit: 35 years as of the application deadline (relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates).
- Candidates must be Indian Nationals only.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on interview performance.
- Interview date will be communicated via email and phone call to shortlisted candidates.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed format (Form No. 8).
- Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
- Proof of past study as a sponsored candidate or other contractual obligation (if applicable).
- GATE/NET score card (if applicable).
- List of publications (enclose copies of published or unpublished work).
- Reference details (name, address, phone, and email ID).
- Recent passport-size color photograph (to be pasted on the application form).
- Original certificates for verification at the time of interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the last date to submit the hard copy application for the Research Associate post at NIT Tiruchirappalli?
The last date for submission of the duly filled application (hard copy) is 27-08-2026 by 5:00 PM.
Q. What is the age limit for applying to the Research Associate position under this DRDO-funded project?
The maximum age limit is 35 years as of the application deadline, with relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Q. What is the salary package for the Research Associate position at NIT Tiruchirappalli?
The emoluments are Rs. 58,000 per month plus 16% HRA.
Q. Is there any application fee for applying to the Research Associate post?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for this position.
Q. Where should I send the hard copy of my application for the Research Associate post?
The hard copy of the application should be sent to Dr. G C Nandi, Department of Chemistry, NIT-Tiruchirappalli, PIN-620015, Tamil Nadu.