🎓 B.Tech 🎓 M.Sc. 🎓 M.Tech 🎓 Ph.D.

Project Associate and Research Associate Positions under CARS Project (DRDO)

National Institute of Technology Delhi
Total Vacancies
3
Job Location
NIT Delhi and DEAL Dehradun
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi)
Job Category Technical
Eligibility Qualification B.Tech (btech), M.Sc. (msc), M.Tech (mtech), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies 3 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale ₹40,000 - ₹80,000 Per Month
Age Limits Maximum 30 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Application Fee - No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Temporary positions under the DRDO-sponsored CARS project titled 'Design and Development of Conformal Shaped and Multiband Shared Aperture Antenna'.
- Project duration: 2 years, co-terminus with the project.
- Work location: NIT Delhi and DEAL Dehradun (as per project requirements).
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Vinay Shankar Pandey, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Sciences, NIT Delhi.
- Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Preeti Verma, Assistant Professor, Department of ECE, NIT Delhi.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- For Project Associate (PA): B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech. in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, or M.Sc. in Electronics/Physics.
- For Research Associate (RA): Ph.D. in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) or Physics with a core research focus on Antennas, RF, or Microwave Engineering. Ph.D. thesis submitted candidates are also eligible.
- Desirable: GATE/NET qualified, strong foundational knowledge of Electromagnetics, Antenna Theory, and RF Circuits.
- Hands-on experience with EM simulation tools like ANSYS HFSS, CST Microwave Studio is preferred.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on the decision of an expert panel set up for the interview.
- The appointment is time-bound and requires dedicated work for the successful completion of the project.
- Selected candidates must join immediately upon selection.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form (attached in the notification).
- Original certificates/mark sheets with a set of attested photocopies.
- Recent passport-size photograph.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are available for the Project Associate and Research Associate positions under the CARS project?
There are a total of 3 vacancies: 2 for Project Associate and 1 for Research Associate.
Q. What is the age limit for applying to the Research Associate position?
The maximum age limit for the Research Associate position is 35 years as per the notification.
Q. What is the stipend for the Project Associate and Research Associate positions?
The Project Associate position offers a consolidated stipend of Rs. 40,000 per month, while the Research Associate position offers Rs. 80,000 per month.
Q. Where will the walk-in interview for these positions be conducted?
The walk-in interview will be conducted at Room no. 308, 3rd floor, Admin Block, NIT Delhi, on 11 September 2026.
Q. Is there any application fee for applying to these positions?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for these positions.