Annamalai University Recruitment 2026 – Project Associate (CMRG Project)
Annamalai University Recruitment 2026 for Project Associate under CMRG project. Apply via email before March 26. Salary ₹25,000 + HRA. Check eligibility and details.
Post Date: 17th March 2026
Organization: Annamalai University
🏛️ Organization Profile
Annamalai University is one of India’s well-known public universities, offering diverse programs in engineering, science, and humanities. The university actively promotes research and innovation through government-funded projects.
📌 Project Details
Project Title:
Development of a Smart Mechanical Fish Feeder for Open Sea Cage Aquaculture in Tamil NaduProject Code: CMRG250488
Funding Agency: Chief Minister’s Research Grant (CMRG), Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai
Department: Manufacturing Engineering (FEAT)
Duration: 3 Years
📌 Job Details
Post Name: Project Associate
No. of Vacancies: 01
Employment Type: Temporary (Project-Based)
Job Location: Chidambaram
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy any one of the following:
M.E./M.Tech in:
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics
Electronics / Instrumentation
OR
Physics
Electronics
Instrumentation
Marine Science (with hardware/mechanical aptitude)
✔ Minimum 55% marks required
⭐ Desirable Skills
GATE qualification (preferred)
CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
Sensors & automation knowledge
3D printing / prototyping
Willingness for coastal fieldwork
💼 Job Responsibilities
Design & develop smart fish feeder prototype
Integrate mechanical, electronic & control systems
Conduct simulations and testing
Participate in field trials (coastal regions)
Data collection & analysis
Assist in reports and research publications
💰 Fellowship
₹25,000/month + HRA (for PG degree holders)
🎂 Age Limit
Maximum 35 years (relaxation as per TN Govt norms)
📩 Application Process
Mode: Email
📧 Send documents to: srkcmajor@gmail.com
📌 Subject: Application for Project Associate – CMRG250488 – [Your Name]
Documents Required:
Application form
Educational certificates
DOB proof
GATE certificate (if any)
CV with technical skills
⏰ Last Date: 26 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
🧪 Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualifications & skills
Interview (Online/Offline)
No TA/DA provided
⚠️ Important Instructions
Position is temporary and project-based
Bring original documents for verification (if shortlisted)
Appointment subject to project rules
📍 Contact Address
Dr. S. Rajakumar
Associate Professor (Project Investigator)
Department of Manufacturing Engineering (FEAT)
Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram – 608002
Tamil Nadu, India
📧 Email: srkcemajor@gmail.com