Anna University, a prestigious institution known for its excellence in engineering education, is inviting applications for the position of Project Assistant in the Department of Civil Engineering. This opportunity is part of a research project sponsored by the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu, focusing on sustainable engineering solutions. If you are passionate about civil engineering and meet the eligibility criteria, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to contribute to groundbreaking research.
Project Assistant Recruitment at Anna University
The Department of Civil Engineering at the College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai, is seeking a qualified Project Assistant for a research project titled “Sustainable Soft Ground Engineering Through Egg Shell Lime and Seawater.” This project is sponsored by CMRG 2025 – 26, under the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Tamil Nadu.
About Anna University
Anna University, located in Chennai, is one of India’s leading technical universities. It is renowned for its cutting-edge research and high-quality education in engineering and technology. The College of Engineering Guindy, a constituent college of Anna University, is a hub for innovative research and academic excellence.
Designation / Job Position
- Project Assistant
Department / Discipline / Specialization
- Civil Engineering
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Construction Engineering and Management
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
Qualification & Experience / Requirement
Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering or an M.E./M.Tech. in relevant specializations such as Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Structural Engineering, or Transportation Engineering. A higher degree (Ph.D.) is also acceptable. Hands-on experience with geotechnical modeling software like Plaxis is desirable.
Salary / Remuneration / Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly emolument of Rs. 25,000.
Job Location
The position is based at the College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai – 600025.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a duly filled application form (as per Annexure I), along with an updated Curriculum Vitae and self-attested copies of relevant certificates. Applications must be sent to Dr. Jijo James, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, with the subject line “CMRG project application.” A scanned copy of the application should also be emailed to jijojames@annauniv.edu and bhuvana28@annauniv.edu by 30th April 2026, 5:00 PM.
Important Date
The last date for receiving applications is on or before 30th April 2026, 5:00 PM.
Contact Information
jijojames@annauniv.edu
bhuvana28@annauniv.edu
Address for Communication
Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai – 600025, Tamil Nadu
Official Source / Reference
For more details, please refer to the official notification provided by Anna University. The recruitment process is governed by the guidelines of CMRG and Anna University.
View the official notification: CMRG251412 Recruitment Project Assistant Civil Engg
Reference: https://www.annauniv.edu/pdf/CMRG251412_Recruitment_Project_Assistant_Civil_Engg.pdf
This recruitment offers a unique opportunity to work on a significant research project at one of India’s premier engineering institutions. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to innovative research in civil engineering, we encourage you to apply before the deadline.
