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Vacancy Details
- Project Associate-I: 3 vacancies
Qualification: First Class/ 60% marks in Physics, Materials Science or Nanoscience- UR: 3
- Project Assistant I: 2 vacancies
Qualification: First Class/ 60% marks in Diploma (3 year) in Electrical OR Mechanical Engineering- UR: 2
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Selection Process
- Registration: Candidates must register between 08.00 hrs and 10.30 hrs on the respective walk-in date at C-MET, Thrissur.
- Written test (if required): If many candidates turn up, a written test in the relevant subject will be conducted for initial screening.
- Interview: Only candidates screened in by the committee will be considered for interview.
- Document verification: Selection is subject to verification of original documents.
- Medical and joining formalities: Selected candidates must produce a medical fitness certificate from a Government Doctor (not below Civil Surgeon) and character certificates from two Gazetted Officers; they must report for duty as mentioned in the offer (normally within 10 days).
How to Apply
- Attend the walk-in interview at C-MET, Thrissur on the specified date for the post (20-11-2026 for Project Associate-I; 23-11-2026 for Project Assistant I).
- Register in person between 08.00 hrs and 10.30 hrs on the respective date at the venue.
- Bring originals and copies of documents supporting qualification, age and experience, a passport size photograph, and any proof for age relaxation if applicable.
- OBC (NCL) candidates claiming age relaxation must bring a non-creamy layer certificate issued for ‘Central Govt. Employment Purpose’.
- If many candidates appear, be prepared to take a written test for initial screening; only screened candidates will be interviewed.
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Important Dates
- Project Associate-I Walk-in Date:
- Project Assistant I Walk-in Date:
- Age calculation cutoff date:
- Project end date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for the posts?
Project Associate-I requires First Class/60% marks in Physics, Materials Science or Nanoscience. Project Assistant I requires First Class/60% marks in a 3-year Diploma in Electrical OR Mechanical Engineering.
How do I apply for these positions?
These are walk-in interviews. Attend the specified walk-in date at C-MET, Thrissur and register in person between 08:00 hrs and 10:30 hrs on the respective date with originals and copies of supporting documents and a passport photo.
What is the last date to apply?
The latest walk-in date listed in the notice is 23-11-2026 (Project Assistant I). Candidates should attend and register on the respective walk-in date for the post they are applying for.
What is the selection process?
Candidates register on the walk-in date; if many candidates attend a written test will be held for initial screening. Only candidates screened in will be interviewed, and selection is subject to verification of original documents.
What are the salary/pay scale details?
Project Associate-I is paid Rs. 30,000 per month plus HRA. Project Assistant I is paid Rs. 18,000 per month plus HRA (the Rs. 18,000 pay is stated as likely to be revised).
