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NIT Raipur Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Project Technical Assistant Post

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Aug. 27, 2026
Project Technical Assistant
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹15K / mo
Age Limit
Not exceeding 40 years (maximum)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 27, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 23, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 15, 2026

Application Window23 Aug – 11 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date15 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Eligibility criteria for Project Technical Assistant at NIT Raipur (Department of Mechanical Engineering, sponsored by WARPP Engineers Pvt Ltd):
Educational Qualification: 12th pass with at least 2 years of work experience in welding trade; OR ITI (2-years course) in an appropriate trade; OR 3 years Diploma in Engineering in the appropriate discipline; OR Person with proven experience of at least 5 years.
Desirable Skills: Strong practical knowledge and hands-on experience in TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding operations and materials characterization. A practical welding skill test may be conducted during the selection process.
Tenure: Initially for 6 months, extendable up to 1.5 years (total project duration) based on performance.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limit is 40 years as on the date of application. Standard government relaxations apply for reserved categories as per GoI norms.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Speed Post Application Submission (by 11.09.2026)

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Screening and Shortlisting of Applicants

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Walk-in / In-Person Interview & Practical Welding Skills Test (15.09.2026 at 11:00 AM)

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Selection follows a combined technical assessment and interview workflow:
1. Application by Speed Post: Completed application form with self-attested copies of testimonials must reach the HOD, Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur by 11 September 2026.
2. Scrutiny: Shortlisted candidates are invited for the selection test and interview.
3. Interview & Skill Test: Held on 15 September 2026 from 11:00 AM onwards at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur. Candidates are evaluated on TIG/MIG welding operations, safety standards, and materials characterization. Candidates must bring all original certificates for verification.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Situated at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur, the project is sponsored by WARPP Engineers Pvt Limited, Mumbai, focusing on TIG/MIG welding of specialty metals and metallurgical materials characterization. The Project Technical Assistant prepares test specimens, operates gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and gas metal arc welding (GMAW) machines, assists in metallurgical sample polishing, microstructure examination, and maintains welding laboratory equipment under Dr. Sanjeev Kumar.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, G.E. Road, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - 492010. Initial appointment is for 6 months, extendable up to a total of 1.5 years based on performance.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Temporary industrial project position without any claim for permanent employment at NIT Raipur. However, direct technical exposure to industry-standard welding technology and materials characterization at an institute of national importance enhances employability in heavy manufacturing, automotive fabrication, and aerospace welding inspection.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Speed Post Submission Mandatory: The hardcopy application form must reach HOD Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur on or before 11 September 2026; online submission is not available.
  • Interview Date (15 September 2026 at 11:00 AM): Shortlisted applicants must report directly to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur with original documents.
  • Possible Practical Skill Test: Candidates should be prepared for a hands-on practical test in TIG/MIG welding operations.
  • No TA/DA: No travel or lodging allowance will be provided for attending the interview.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Project Technical Assistant (Unreserved / Open)1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed consolidated salary of ₹15,000/- per month throughout the contractual appointment.

Consolidated monthly salary of ₹15,000/- per month under industry-sponsored research project (WARPP Engineers Pvt Ltd) at NIT Raipur. No additional allowances or claims for permanent absorption.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

Applicants are required to:

  • Fill out the application form (attached with this advertisement) with all academic and professional details.
  • Submit the complete application form via speed post on or before September 11, 2026.
  • The application must be sent to the following address: HOD Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur, Raipur 492010 C.G.
  • Original documents must be presented for verification during the interview.
  • For any queries, contact on mobile: 9410045437.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview on September 15, 2026. Candidates attending the interview must bring the completed application form along with self-attested copies of their Date of Birth Certificate, Degree/Provisional Certificates, Marks Memos, Caste Certificate, No Objection Certificate, other testimonials, and Original Certificates for verification.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is charged for applying or appearing in the interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Completed application forms must be submitted via speed post to reach HOD Mechanical Engineering, NIT Raipur on or before 11 September 2026.

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