NIT Silchar Project Intern Recruitment 2026 is open for 2 posts in Mechanical Engineering; apply by email till 23 Nov 2026. The post pays Rs. 8,000 per month and runs till 31 Mar 2027 or till completion of the project. B.Tech. (completed) or M.Tech. (pre-final year) candidates up to 35 years of age can apply.
Position title
Project Intern
Description
NIT Silchar has invited applications from Indian citizens for 2 temporary Project Intern posts in its Department of Mechanical Engineering. The posts are under the TIH-IIT Guwahati sponsored project on a sediment erosion-resistive micro-hydro turbine. Candidates with B.Tech. (completed) or M.Tech. (pre-final year) and age up to 35 years can apply. Applications must be emailed to the Principal Investigator with the filled form, C.V. and documents by 23 Nov 2026.
Responsibilities
To perform experiments and computational analysis of the hydro rotor.
Qualifications
Essential: B.Tech. (Completed) / M.Tech. (Pre-final year). Desirable: B.Tech. in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering. Relaxation on qualification as per Govt. of India Rules.
Job Benefits
Rs. 8,000/- per month. Candidate will be eligible for H.R.A as per the Project/Institute norms.
Contacts
Dr. Biplab Das (Principal Investigator), Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar. Email: bpd@mech.nits.ac.in. Phone: 9402168938

Important Dates
| Notification Date | 06 Nov 2026 |
| Last Date | 23 Nov 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified through email |
Age Limit
| Maximum Age | 35 years (on the last date of advertisement) |
| Age Relaxation | As per Govt. of India Rules |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Project Intern |
| Department | National Institute of Technology Silchar, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Total Vacancy | 2 |
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Project Intern | 2 |
Eligibility / Qualification
Essential: B.Tech. (Completed) / M.Tech. (Pre-final year). Desirable: B.Tech. in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering. Relaxation on qualification as per Govt. of India Rules.
Mode Of Selection
- Applications received by email will be screened; the Institute may restrict the number of candidates shortlisted for interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview; the date and mode (online/offline) will be notified through email.
About the Project
The posts are for the Govt. of India sponsored TIH-IIT Guwahati project titled "Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion- Resistive Micro-Hydro Turbine for off-grid application". The project work is to perform experiments and computational analysis of the hydro rotor. The Principal Investigator is Dr. Biplab Das.
Application Form Details
The Format of Application asks for the advertisement number, project title, funding agency, department, personal details, educational qualification starting from Class X, NET/GATE details, employment details and a signed declaration. A recent passport size colored photograph must be pasted on the form.
Project Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | NITS/Dean(R&C)/ME/676/06/2026 |
| Title of the project | Design, Development, and Testing of Sediment Erosion- Resistive Micro-Hydro Turbine for off-grid application |
| Sponsored Agency | TIH-IIT Guwahati |
| Project Sanction Number | TIH/TD/0417 |
| No. of Posts | 02 |
| Duration | Till 31st March 2027 or till completion of the project |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Biplab Das |
How to Apply
- Fill in the Format of Application given in the notification, paste a recent passport size colored photograph and sign the declaration.
- Prepare a C.V. and soft copies of all supporting documents; attach the category certificate if you belong to SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD.
- Email the duly filled application form, C.V. and documents to the Principal Investigator at bpd@mech.nits.ac.in.
- Use the subject line: Application for the post of Project Intern under the project TIH/TD/0417.
- Make sure the soft copy reaches the PI by 23 Nov 2026. For queries, call the PI at 9402168938.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Points to Know Before Applying for Project Intern
- Only Indian citizens can apply for this post.
- Employed candidates must submit a no objection certificate from their employer at the time of interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview or for joining the post.
- Selected candidates have to sign an agreement at the time of joining.
- The Institute may limit the number of candidates called for interview, and no candidate may be recruited if suitable candidates are not found.
- All terms and conditions of the recruitment follow the guidelines of the sponsoring agency and NIT Silchar.
- The notification does not mention any application fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Project Intern posts are there at NIT Silchar?
There are 2 Project Intern posts in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Silchar, on the TIH-IIT Guwahati sponsored project.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for receiving the filled-up application form (soft copy) is 23 Nov 2026.
What is the qualification for the Project Intern post?
The essential qualification is B.Tech. (Completed) / M.Tech. (Pre-final year). B.Tech. in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering is desirable.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is 35 years on the last date of advertisement. Relaxation is as per Govt. of India Rules.
What is the salary of the NIT Silchar Project Intern?
The pay is Rs. 8,000 per month, and the candidate will be eligible for H.R.A. as per the Project/Institute norms.
How do I apply?
Email the duly filled application form, C.V. and soft copies of supporting documents to bpd@mech.nits.ac.in with the subject line: Application for the post of Project Intern under the project TIH/TD/0417.