"Project Associate I"

Research Jobs vacancy notification announced by Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati, Andra Pradesh – Project Associate for 2025-2026 academic year. Eligible candidates may apply through the online application

Date Posted: 5th March 2026

Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati

Organization Profile: The Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati), established in 2015, is an autonomous Institute under Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is declared as an Institute of National Importance under the Act of Parliament of India (Institutes of Technology Act, 1961). The IIT system has 23 Institutions of Technology. The IITs are well known both nationally and internationally for excellence in education and research in engineering and science. The research and academic programs are handled by outstanding faculty members and the best students in the country take admission to the IITs.

Job Title: Project Associate I

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Science and Technology

Project Title: A multi-node quantum repeater network for entanglement distribution based quantum communication

Department: Physics

Essential Qualification:

• B.S.-M.S. 5-year Integrated in Physics/ 2-year M.Sc. in Physics and/or 2-year M.Sc. in Applied Physics or B.S./B.Tech./B.E. in Physics/ Engineering Physics/Radio Physics with minimum of 60% marks.
• Must have a valid GATE/CSIR-UGC NET including LS/JRF and/or JEST score
• Minimum aggregate CGPA is 7 out of 10 or aggregate percentage marks 70% out of 100%

Consolidated monthly Salary: INR 37000/- + HRA as applicable (9% for Tirupati city)

Tenure of Assignment: Initially 1 year, extendable up to one more year of project subject to satisfactory performance.

Job Location: Tirupati, Andra Pradesh

Apply Mode: Online

Organization Website: https://www.iittp.ac.in/

How to Apply:

• Eligible candidates can Apply Online
• Apply Link: https://forms.gle/bGNrNKFqsRCCf8oVA
• Last Date of Application 17-03-2026

Address: Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati
Tirupati – 517 619,
Andhra Pradesh

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