National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut) Notification 2026 has been released on the official website for the recruitment of 5 JRF, Post Doctoral Fellow and More posts. A total of 5 vacancies have been announced under NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 for Scientific Administrative Assistant, Project Assistant, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), and Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) positions.

Candidates who possess qualifications such as Graduate Degree in any Discipline, B.Tech/BSc / 3 years Diploma in Engineering and Technology, Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course (NET/GATE etc.), and Ph.D. submitted/awarded in Engineering and Technology are eligible to apply for these vacancies. The online application process for NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 06-05-2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.

NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	National Institute of Technology Calicut
Post Name	JRF, Post Doctoral Fellow and More
No of Posts	5
Salary	Rs. 24,000/- - Rs.65,000/- Per Month
Qualification	Graduate Degree in any Discipline, B.Tech/BSc / 3 years DIPLOMA in Engineering and Technology, Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course (NET/GATE etc.), Ph.D. submitted/awarded in Engineering and Technology
Age Limit	Max: 35 years
Last Date	06 May 2026
Apply Mode	Online
Job Type	Contract

NIT Calicut Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Download NIT Calicut Job 2026 Notification PDF

NIT Calicut Vacancy Details 2026

Post Name	Total Posts
Scientific Administrative Assistant	1
Project Assistant	1
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	1
Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)	2
Total	5

Eligibility Criteria

Scientific Administrative Assistant: Graduate Degree in any Discipline (Candidates from Engineering and Technology background with any one degree from Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering/CSE/IT/ECE/EEE will be given preference).
Project Assistant: B.Tech/BSc / 3 years DIPLOMA in Engineering and Technology (Candidates from Engineering and Technology background with any one degree from Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering/CSE/IT/ECE/EEE will be given preference).
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: A. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE. B. The Selection Process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IITM, IISc, IISER, NISER etc. (Candidates from Engineering and Technology background with any one degree from Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering/CSE/IT/ECE/EEE will be given preference).
Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF): Candidates who have been submitted the Ph.D thesis/awarded the Ph.D. degree in Engineering and Technology, Inter Disciplinary Areas, etc. [Minimum salary equivalent to SRF position will be provided in case of candidates who submitted the Ph.D thesis and degree not awarded] (Candidates from Engineering and Technology background with any one degree from Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering/CSE/IT/ECE/EEE will be given preference).

Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: 35 years for all posts.
Age relaxation will be as per government rules.

Salary/ Stipend

Rs. 24,000/- - Rs.65,000/- Per Month

Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date for Application Submission	06 May 2026
Date for Interview (Online)	08 May 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting
Online Interview

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the NIT Calicut Various Posts Recruitment 2026.

Applications must be submitted online on or before 06-05-2026.
To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of NIT Calicut to complete the application.
Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Official Website	Click here

Other Active NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026

Job Openings	Last Date	Apply Now
Junior Research Fellow Jobs -1 Posts	30-04-2026
Project Associate I Jobs -1 Posts	04-05-2026

NIT Calicut Project Staff Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for NIT Calicut Project Staff recruitment?

The last date to submit your online application for the NIT Calicut Project Staff positions is 06 May 2026. Ensure all details are accurate before the deadline.

Q2. How many vacancies are available for Project Staff at NIT Calicut?

There are a total of 5 vacancies for Project Staff positions at the National Institute of Technology Calicut. These include roles like Scientific Administrative Assistant, Project Assistant, JRF, and PDF.

Q3. What is the minimum qualification required for the Project Assistant post?

For the Project Assistant post, candidates need to have a B.Tech/BSc or a 3-year DIPLOMA in Engineering and Technology. Preference will be given to those with degrees in specific engineering fields.

Q4. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive at NIT Calicut.

Q5. What is the maximum age limit for the Project Staff positions?

The maximum age limit for all Project Staff positions at NIT Calicut is 35 years. Age relaxation may be applicable as per government norms.

Q6. What is the salary range for the Project Staff roles?

The salary for the Project Staff positions ranges from Rs. 24,000/- to Rs. 65,000/- per month, depending on the specific post and qualifications.

Q7. What is the selection process for these posts?

The selection process involves shortlisting of eligible candidates followed by an online interview. Candidates are advised to prepare well for both stages.

Q8. Can candidates with a submitted PhD thesis apply?

Yes, candidates who have submitted their PhD thesis or have been awarded a PhD degree in Engineering and Technology or Interdisciplinary Areas are eligible for the Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) position.

Q9. What is the application mode for NIT Calicut recruitment?

Applications for the NIT Calicut Project Staff recruitment must be submitted online through the official website or the provided application link.

Q10. Where can I find the official notification PDF?

The official notification PDF can be accessed through the "Important Links" section on this page. It contains detailed information about the recruitment.

NIT Calicut Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for JRF, Post Doctoral Fellow and More Posts

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