NIT Karnataka Project Assistant Job (Civil Engg) 2024
Location: Surathkal, Mangalore
Job Summary
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Karnataka, Surathkal, has announced its NIT Karnataka Recruitment 2024 for a diligent Project Assistant in the Department of Civil Engineering. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with a Diploma in Civil Engineering to contribute to a vital research project titled “Seismic performance of precast hybrid connections for beam-column joints,” sponsored by SERB-SURE. The role is based at the NITK campus in Surathkal, Mangalore, offering hands-on experience in a leading academic institution. This temporary, project-based position is ideal for individuals looking to build a career in research and development within the government sector. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are passionate about structural engineering, this is your chance to join a prestigious team. For more opportunities like this, explore other Diploma jobs available for skilled professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Principal Investigator in research activities related to the project on seismic performance.
- Involve in the setup, execution, and monitoring of experimental tests on beam-column joints.
- Collect, organize, and analyze project data with precision.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation related to the research findings.
- Aid in the maintenance of lab equipment and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Potentially utilize finite element software packages like ABAQUS/ANSYS for simulations.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
- The candidate’s age must not exceed 27 years as of the application deadline. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government of India norms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Practical knowledge or familiarity with Finite Element software such as ABAQUS or ANSYS.
- Prior experience working in a research project or an academic laboratory setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Salary and Benefits
Consolidated Salary: You will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 20,000. Allowances: In addition to the salary, House Rent Allowance (HRA) will be provided as per prevailing Government of India norms. Work Environment: Gain invaluable experience by working at an Institute of National Importance on a government-sponsored research project.
How to Apply
To apply, first download the prescribed application format available in the Official Notification. Next, fill out the application form with accurate details and scan it along with self-attested photocopies of your relevant academic and experience certificates. Combine all documents into a single PDF file and email it to both cbrao@nitk.edu.in and ckrishna.nitk@nitk.edu.in.
Application Deadline: The last date to submit your application via email is 20 June 2024. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
FAQs
Q1: What is the selection process for this Project Assistant role?
A1: The selection process involves two stages. First, applications will be screened, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an interview. The final selection is based on performance in the interview.
Q2: Is this a permanent government job?
A2: No, this is a temporary, project-based position. The appointment is for an initial period of three years or is co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier.
About NIT Karnataka
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, is a premier public technical university and an Institute of National Importance. Known for its excellence in engineering education and research, NITK offers a vibrant academic environment that fosters innovation and growth. A career at NITK provides a platform to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to national development. Discover more rewarding government jobs and build a stable career in the public sector.
Last Updated: 2024-06-05

