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 CALICUT

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) is a premier technical institution in India, known for its excellence in education and research. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of engineering, science, and technology.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Research Scientist

🎯PROJECT DETAILS

• Project Title: “Spatio-temporal predictive modelling of mental-wellbeing using GIS, climate and environmental determinants in India”.
• Name of the sponsoring Agency: ICMIR Govt. of India.
• Duration of Engagement: 01 Years (Extendable up to 03 years) The selected candidates may get an opportunity to enrol for Ph.D. at NIT Calicut fulfilling the requirements of the Institute’s Ph.D. rules and regulations.

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Essential: B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./MTech. (or Integrated MTech) in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent from an Institute of National Importance/AICTE-approved University/Institution with minimum 65% marks or 7.0 CGPA (out of 10) in M.E./MTech. OR B.E./B.Tech. from an Institute of National Importance with minimum 85% marks or 9.0 CGPA (out of 10). For SC/ST/PWD candidates, a relaxation of 5% marks or 0.5 CGPA will be considered.

Desirable: GATE, NET qualification, proficiency in computer programming.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Rs. 56,000/- Per month + 20% HRA (if accommodation is not provided by the Institute)

💺 JOB LOCATION

National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, Kozhikode, Kerala-673 601, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Candidates have to fill the registration form provided and submit the duly filled form along with the most recent CV, soft copies of the mark sheet/certificates in support of their academic qualification/experience. All the soft copies should be consolidated into a single PDF document and emailed to rqvhgzarl@nitc.ac.in and copy to rqsed@nitc.ac.in with the subject line “Application for Research Scientist-I / R.11020/0112026-GIAIISC/HR”.

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.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 03rd September 2026.

Date for offline Interview: 07th September 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, Kozhikode, Kerala-673 601, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

National Institute of Technology Calicut invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Research Scientist position.

Project Research Scientist Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.nitc.ac.in/imgserver/uploads/attachments/Ed__8fa18006-1bbf-4335-85d0-5a4621aa42f1_.pdf

 In conclusion, the National Institute of Technology Calicut is seeking a qualified Project Research Scientist to contribute to a significant research project. This opportunity not only offers a competitive salary but also the potential for further academic advancement through Ph.D. enrollment. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are submitted by the specified deadline.