IIT Jammu Project Associate Recruitment 2026 For ISEA Project Phase-III

AhmadJunaidJobsFebruary 9, 2026363 Views

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu has released an official advertisement inviting applications for the post of Project Associate-I. The recruitment is for engagement under the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project Phase-III.

The position is purely temporary and project-based. Interested candidates who meet the required qualification, experience, and age criteria can apply online within the given timeline. Details related to eligibility, salary, duration, and application process are given below.

Overview of IIT Jammu Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Particulars	Details
Organisation	Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
Advertisement No.	IITJMU/R&C/RP00236/A-163
Post Name	Project Associate-I
No. of Posts	01
Category	Government
Type	Temporary / Project Based
Job Location	Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Shortlisting and Online Interview

All important details regarding this recruitment are explained in simple form below.

Important Dates

Below is the table showing the key dates related to the application process.

Event	Date
Notification Date	05 February 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	18 February 2026
Interview Date	To be informed by email

Vacancy Details of IIT Jammu Recruitment 2026

Post Name	No. of Posts
Project Associate-I	01

Eligibility Criteria of IIT Jammu Project Associate Vacancy

Educational Qualification and Experience

Candidates must fulfill the following requirements:

Post Name	Qualification	Experience
Project Associate-I	BTech / BE in CSE, IT, ECE or MCA or equivalent	Minimum 1 year experience with Android, Linux and Windows systems

Additional desired expertise includes working knowledge of information security and penetration tools, along with good communication skills.

Age Limit

The upper age limit for applying is 35 years.
Age relaxation up to 5 years is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, women and physically handicapped candidates.

Salary and Duration

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 42,000 per month.

The engagement will be initially for one year. The duration may be extended based on performance or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply through the official IIT Jammu online application portal. The duly filled application form along with scanned copies of certificates and supporting documents must be uploaded.

Candidates should apply under the contract or project staff category on the portal. The last date for submission of the online application is 18 February 2026.

For online application submission please visit: apply.iitjammu.ac.in and select the tab Contract Staff to apply.