NIT Delhi Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for Project Associate & Research Associate Posts
1. About the Recruitment & Host Institution
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi): Established in 2010, NIT Delhi is an autonomous Institute of National Importance under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, committed to academic excellence and cutting-edge engineering research.
Project Overview: The Department of Civil Engineering at NIT Delhi invites eligible and motivated candidates for temporary positions of Project Associate and Research Associate under the NBCC (India) Limited-sponsored research project titled “Sustainable Concrete Construction/Technology” (Advt. No. NITD/CED/NBCC/REC/26/10/01, dated 12.10.2026).
- Host Institution: National Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi – 110036
- Sponsoring Agency: NBCC (India) Limited
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Ajay Kumar (Email: ajay@nitdelhi.ac.in)
- Duration of Engagement: 1.5 years or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier (with performance reviews every 6 months).
2. Post Designations, Qualifications & Emoluments
| Post Name / Designation | Essential Educational Qualifications | Monthly Salary (Emoluments) |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate (1 Post) | ME / M.Tech in Concrete / Building Material / Structural or suitable specialization. | ₹45,000/- plus HRA |
| Research Associate (1 Post) | Ph.D. thesis submitted or completed in relevant engineering specialization. | ₹75,000/- plus HRA |
3. Walk-In Interview Schedule & Venue
Selection will be conducted directly through a walk-in interview. Candidates are required to report in person along with the completed application form and original supporting documents.
- Interview Date: October 30, 2026 (Friday)
- Reporting Time: 2:00 PM
- Interview Venue: Computational Lab, Civil Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology Delhi, Plot No. FA7, Zone P1, GT Karnal Road, Delhi – 110036
4. How to Apply & Document Requirements
Interested candidates should follow the instructions below to participate in the walk-in interview:
- Application Form: Download the official application form attached to the advertisement, fill it completely by hand, and attach a recent passport-size colored photograph.
- Supporting Documents Required: Bring self-attested photocopies (and originals for verification) of all academic qualification certificates (BE/B.Tech, M.Tech/ME, Ph.D.), GATE scorecards (if any), professional experience certificates, and publication details.
- Employed Candidates: Individuals employed in Government or educational institutions must bring a formal No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer.
- Application Fee: Not applicable (No application fee required for walk-in interviews). Note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q1: What is the mode of selection?
Ans: Selection is strictly through a walk-in interview on October 30, 2026. No online or postal applications are accepted. - Q2: What are the salary structures for the positions?
Ans: Project Associate receives ₹45,000/- plus HRA, and Research Associate receives ₹75,000/- plus HRA. - Q3: What is the duration of the project?
Ans: The engagement is for 1.5 years or project completion, subject to performance reviews every 6 months. - Q4: Where can I download the official notification and application form?
Ans: You can download the official notification PDF using the button provided below.