Qualifications and technical requirements for Project Assistant at NIT Jamshedpur:
• Educational Degree / Diploma: Diploma, BCA, B.E., B.Tech., or B.Sc. Engineering with at least 60% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electronics & Communication (ECE), Mechatronics, Computer Science (CSE), Information Technology (IT), or allied engineering disciplines.
• Desirable Skills: Prior working knowledge in Power Electronics converters, magnetic resonance wireless power transfer (WPT), Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning algorithms, and agricultural drone systems.
• Age Limit: Up to 30 years as on 10.09.2026, relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD and experienced candidates per Government norms.
Submit the prescribed application form and supporting documents in a single PDF via email to [email protected] by 10.09.2026 (11:59 PM).
NIT Jamshedpur Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 01 Project Assistant Post (JCSTI Sponsored Project)
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Crucial Recruitment Dates
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Published
Aug 4, 2026
Starts
Aug 4, 2026
Deadline
Sep 10, 2026
Exam Date
TBA
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications
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Educational Qualification
Age Limit & Relaxations
The upper age limit is 30 years as on the application deadline (10.09.2026).
• Standard age relaxations apply for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates as per Government of India guidelines and for candidates with relevant research experience.
Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
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Application Submission via Email to [email protected] by 10.09.2026 (11:59 PM)
Academic Screening & Shortlisting of Eligible Candidates by Selection Board
Technical Interview (Online or In-Person at NIT Jamshedpur)
Verification of Original Testimonials & 6-Month Project Appointment Order
Selection is conducted through application screening followed by interview:
• Eligible and interested candidates must send their application in the prescribed proforma along with self-attested copies of supporting documents as a single PDF file through email to the PI Dr. Kundan Kumar ([email protected]) mentioning the email subject as 'Application for Project Assistant under JCSTI sponsored project' by 10/09/2026 (11:59 PM).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview (date and online/in-person mode to be notified separately).
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix
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| Evaluation Parameter / Component | Max Marks / Weightage | Assessment Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma / B.Tech / BCA Academic Percentage in EE/EEE/ECE/CSE/Mechatronics | ||
| Power Electronics Hardware Design & Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) Basics | ||
| AI/ML Embedded Implementation & Agricultural Drone Systems Knowledge | ||
| Personal Interview (Technical Aptitude, Prototyping Skills & Motivation) |
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- Strict Email Format: Applications must be emailed to [email protected] with the exact subject line 'Application for Project Assistant under JCSTI sponsored project'.
- Single PDF Constraint: The completed application form and all self-attested supporting certificates must be compiled into one single PDF file.
- Firm Deadline: Email submission closes strictly at 11:59 PM on 10.09.2026.
- No TA/DA: No travel allowances or accommodation are admissible for attending the interview or joining duty.
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Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
- Project Assistant (JCSTI Wireless Drone Charging Project)1
Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration
The Project Assistant position carries a fixed consolidated monthly stipend of ₹14,000/- sponsored by the Jharkhand Council on Science Technology and Innovation (JCSTI).
Consolidated monthly fellowship of ₹14,000/-. Temporary project tenure initially for 6 months (extendable based on performance and fund availability).
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Application Procedure
Eligible and interested candidates must submit their application in the prescribed format along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents as a single PDF file.
- The application should be sent via Email to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Kundan Kumar, at [email protected].
- The email subject line must clearly state: "Application for Project Assistant under JCSTI sponsored project".
- For additional information, candidates may contact +91-9006058445.
- The last date for receipt of applications is September 10, 2026 (11:59 PM).
Application Fee & Category Concessions
Nil. No application fee is charged.
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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages
Verified Official SourceMulti-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.
Application Submission via Email to [email protected] by 10.09.2026 (11:59 PM)
Academic Screening & Shortlisting of Eligible Candidates by Selection Board
Technical Interview (Online or In-Person at NIT Jamshedpur)
Verification of Original Testimonials & 6-Month Project Appointment Order
Selection is conducted through application screening followed by interview:
• Eligible and interested candidates must send their application in the prescribed proforma along with self-attested copies of supporting documents as a single PDF file through email to the PI Dr. Kundan Kumar ([email protected]) mentioning the email subject as 'Application for Project Assistant under JCSTI sponsored project' by 10/09/2026 (11:59 PM).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview (date and online/in-person mode to be notified separately).
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
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