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
Pondicherry University
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Pondicherry University is a Central University located in Puducherry, India. It is known for its commitment to excellence in education and research, offering a wide range of programs across various disciplines. The Centre for Nanoscience and Technology at the university is at the forefront of cutting-edge research, particularly in the field of nanotechnology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Project Associate – I
🎯 PROJECT DETAILS
- Title of the project : “Scalable Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Engineered with High Entropy Electrodes and Machine Learning Driven Optimization”
- Duration of the project: : 3 Years (Initially for one year and extendable up to Three Years) and the position co-terminus with the Project.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Essential: (a) B.E or B.Tech., in Materials Science/ Mechanical/ Chemical/ Mechatronics/ Electronics/ Nanoscience and Technology/ Metallurgical Engineering M.E., or M.Tech., in the above discipline, is preferable (b) M.Sc. in Physics/ Chemistry/ Materials Science/ Nanoscience and Technology
Desirable: Experience in the fabrication and testing of fuel cell components
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs. 25,000/- per month + HRA as per norms
💺 JOB LOCATION
Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Pondicherry University, R. V. Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605 014
📝 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.
All applications should be sent as a single PDF file by email to Prof. K. Suresh Babu at sureshbabu.nst@pondiuni.ac.in with the subject line “Post of Project Associate- I”.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 11-10-2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Pondicherry University, R. V. Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry – 605 014
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Pondicherry University invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Associate – I position under the AICTE-RPS-funded research project.
Project Associate – I Recruitment: View Official Notification
In conclusion, Pondicherry University is seeking a qualified Project Associate – I to join their innovative research team at the Centre for Nanoscience and Technology. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in engineering or science to contribute to a significant research project. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this role.







