Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA, SURATHKAL
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its excellence in technical education and research. Located in the coastal city of Mangalore, NITK offers a vibrant academic environment with a focus on innovation and industry collaboration.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Assistant in PEM Fuel Cell Stack Development
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Material Science
- Nanoscience
- Nanotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential Qualifications: B. Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Material Science, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or related areas from a recognized Institute/University with a minimum of 60% aggregate score (6.5/10 CGPA).
Desirable: MSc in Chemistry, Physics, Electrochemistry or equivalent, M. Tech./M.E./M.S. in related fields with a minimum of 60% aggregate score (6.5/10 CGPA). Prior experience in fuel cell/electrolysis research, including MEA fabrication, is highly desirable.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs. 30,000/- (consolidated)
💺 JOB LOCATION
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Mangalore, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
E-mail your profile along with a scanned copy of your certificates and previous work experiences to Dr. Poornesh Kumar Koorata (Associate Professor, Electrochemical Energy System Design Lab, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NITK): kpkoorata@nitk.edu.in. Do not forget to mention your previous experience, including publications. Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by e-mail and called for an interview.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 16th June 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, P.O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore – 575025, Karnataka, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Assistant position in PEM Fuel Cell Stack Development.
Project Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.nitk.ac.in/document/attachments/9743/ProjectAssistant_FUEL_CELL_-_Copy.pdf
This opportunity at NITK Surathkal offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in PEM fuel cell technology, a field with significant potential for sustainable energy solutions.







