NIT Silchar Project Intern (Temporary) Recruitment 2026

NIT Silchar Project Intern (Temporary) Recruitment 2026 — 2 posts

This is a temporary project internship, not a regular government job. The National Institute of Technology Silchar, Office of the Dean (Research and Consultancy), Department of Mechanical Engineering, has invited applications for two Project Intern posts on a temporary basis under a Government of India sponsored project. Advertisement No. NITS/Dean(R&C)/ME/676/06/2026, dated 6 November 2026.

The project

The project is "Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion-Resistive Micro-Hydro Turbine for off-grid application", sponsored through TIH-IIT Guwahati (Project Sanction Number TIH/TD/0417). The Principal Investigator is Dr. Biplab Das. The work is performing experiments and computational analysis of the hydro rotor.

Who can apply

Essential: B.Tech. (completed) or M.Tech. (pre-final year). Desirable experience: B.Tech. in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering. Only Indian citizens may apply. The age limit is 35 years on the last date of advertisement, with relaxation on qualification and age as per Government of India rules; no category-wise figures are given in the notice.

Pay and tenure

The pay is Rs. 8,000 per month, with H.R.A. as per the project or institute norms. The engagement is till 31 March 2027 or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier. Selected candidates must sign an agreement at the time of joining.

Fee

No application fee is stated in the notice.

Selection and how to apply

Applications are screened first; the Institute may restrict the number shortlisted for interview. The interview date and mode (online or offline) are notified through email. No TA/DA is paid for the interview or for joining. Employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview. No candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found. Send the soft copy of the duly filled application form (format on page 2 of the notice) along with your C.V. and soft copies of all supporting documents to the Principal Investigator at bpd@mech.nits.ac.in, with the subject line exactly: "Application for the post of Project Intern under the project TIH/TD/0417". Last date for receiving the filled-up application form (soft copy): 23 November 2026. Queries: the Principal Investigator at 9402168938.