Anna University Recruitment 2026: Apply for 4 Posts
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Anna University Recruitment 2026: Temporary Posts Announced
Anna University, Chennai has released a recruitment notification for temporary positions on a contract basis. These roles are part of the "Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme - EIACP PC Resource Partner" project at the Institute for Ocean Management.
The duration of these posts is initially for 6 months and may be extended based on the project's needs and the candidate's performance.
Job Highlights
| Organization | Anna University, Chennai |
|---|---|
| Project | Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme (EIACP PC Resource Partner) |
| Department | Institute for Ocean Management |
| Type of Employment | Temporary, Contract Basis |
| Initial Duration | 6 Months (extendable) |
Important Dates
The last date to submit applications is 25.09.2026, by 5:00 PM.
Vacancy Details
There are a total of 4 vacancies for the following posts:
| Sl. No. | Name of the Post | Number of Posts | Monthly Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Programme Officer | 01 | Rs. 52,500/- | 45 years |
| 2 | Information Officer | 01 | Rs. 44,100/- | 40 years |
| 3 | IT/GIS Officer | 01 | Rs. 35,700/- | 35 years |
| 4 | Data Entry Operator | 01 | Rs. 16,800/- | 30 years |
Note: The salary for each post may increase if the funding agency revises it.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications and experience for each post.
Educational Qualification and Experience:- Programme Officer: Essential: M.E/M.Tech in Coastal Management/Environmental Engineering with 5 years of experience. Desirable: Ph.D (Coastal/Ocean Engineering/Water Resources/Environmental Engineering) with B.E. (Civil Engg.).
- Information Officer: Essential: M.E/M.Tech in Coastal Management/ Environmental Engineering/Hydrology and Water Resources with 3 years of experience. Desirable: Experience with EIACP Programme.
- IT/GIS Officer: Essential: B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science / Civil Engg/Geoinformatics with experience in GIS software with 2 years of experience. Desirable: Experience with EIACP Programme.
- Data Entry Operator: Essential: B.E./B.Tech. or B.Sc. in any discipline, or M.Sc. or M.S.W. from a recognized University/Institution.
Age Limit
The age limits for the posts are as follows:
- Programme Officer: 45 years
- Information Officer: 40 years
- IT/GIS Officer: 35 years
- Data Entry Operator: 30 years
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
The monthly salaries for the posts are:
- Programme Officer: Rs. 52,500/-
- Information Officer: Rs. 44,100/-
- IT/GIS Officer: Rs. 35,700/-
- Data Entry Operator: Rs. 16,800/-
Selection Process
The selection process details are not fully specified in the notification. However, the instructions mention that original certificates are to be produced for verification at the time of Interview. The date and time of the interview will be informed via mobile number or email.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates need to submit their applications in the prescribed format. The application, along with copies of relevant certificates and documents, should be sent to the following address:
Postal Address:
The Director,
Institute for Ocean Management,
Anna University, Chennai - 600 025.
Applications can be submitted in person or by post. Alternatively, a soft copy of the application can be sent via email to the address mentioned in the notification.
Documents Required
Candidates must enclose the following documents with their application:
- Copies of Degree/Provisional certificate
- All other necessary certificates
- Copies of School/College certificates (e.g., Transfer certificate, Mark Sheet, Degree Certificate)
- Copies of Address and Aadhar card proof
Original certificates must be produced for verification at the time of the interview.
Important Instructions
- A recent photograph must be affixed and self-attested on the application form.
- All copies of certificates should be enclosed.
- Applications received after the last date of submission will be rejected.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the applicant.
- The date and time of the interview will be communicated via mobile number or email.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for Anna University recruitment?
- The last date to apply is 25.09.2026, by 5:00 PM.
- How many vacancies are available?
- There are 4 vacancies for Programme Officer, Information Officer, IT/GIS Officer, and Data Entry Operator posts.
- What is the eligibility for the Data Entry Operator post?
- Essential qualification for Data Entry Operator is B.E./B.Tech. or B.Sc. in any discipline, or M.Sc. or M.S.W. from a recognized University/Institution.
- What is the age limit for the Programme Officer post?
- The age limit for the Programme Officer post is 45 years.
- How can I apply for these posts?
- You need to fill the application form and send it along with necessary documents to The Director, Institute for Ocean Management, Anna University, Chennai - 600 025, either in person or by post. A soft copy can also be emailed.
Important Links
Official Website → Not specified in the official notification.
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Anna University |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Qualification | M.E/ M.Tech, B.E/ B.Tech in Computer Science, B.E./ B.Tech. or B.Sc. in any discipline, or M.Sc. or M.S.W. |
| Salary | Rs. 52,500/ -, Rs. 44,100/ -, Rs. 35,700/ -, Rs. 16,800/ - |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 25 Sep 2026 |
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