IIT Mandi Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions about the IIT Mandi Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for IIT Mandi Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is a total of 01 vacancy announced for the Project Associate-I (PA-I) post.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Mandi Project Associate-I position?

Ans: The last date to submit the online application for Project Associate-I (PA-I) is 10 July 2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: The application fee details are As per official notification.

Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for Project Associate-I (PA-I)?

Ans: Candidates must have a B.Tech. in Materials/Metallurgical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Engineering Chemistry or equivalent with minimum 60% marks OR M.Tech./M.Sc. in Materials/Metallurgical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Civil Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Chemistry or equivalent with minimum 60% marks.

Q5. What is the selection process for IIT Mandi Project Associate-I?

Ans: The selection process for Project Associate-I (PA-I) primarily involves an Interview.

Q6. What is the salary for the Project Associate-I (PA-I) post at IIT Mandi?

Ans: The salary for Project Associate-I (PA-I) is Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + HRA (with valid GATE) or Rs. 30,000/- p.m. + HRA (without GATE).

Q7. Where can I find the official notification PDF for this recruitment?

Ans: You can download the official notification PDF from the "Important Links" section of this article or visit the official website of IIT Mandi.

Q8. What is the age limit for applying to the Project Associate-I position?

Ans: The age limit for the Project Associate-I (PA-I) position is As per official notification.

Q9. What is the job type for the Project Associate-I position?

Ans: The job type for the Project Associate-I position is Contractual.

Q10. Is there any experience preferred for this role?

Ans: Yes, candidates with experience in extractive metallurgy, hydrometallurgy, electrochemistry, waste valorisation, solution chemistry, and characterization techniques are preferred.