NIT Trichy JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – DST-SEED Project

NIT Trichy JRF / Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 offers 01 DST-SEED research position in Instrumentation and Control Engineering. Check eligibility and fellowship details.

Posted Date: 05-09-2026

Organization: NIT Trichy

Recruitment Overview

Project Title

“Design and Development of a Non-Invasive RFID-based Wearable Sensor System for the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly”

The project is supported under Science for Equity, Empowerment and Development (SEED) – Technology Interventions for Disabled and Elderly (TIDE), Department of Science and Technology (DST).

1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Eligibility

Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• B.E./B.Tech. with First Class in:
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering (ICE)
  • Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE)
  • Allied circuit branches
• The degree should be from a UGC-recognized University/College.
• Candidates must have a valid GATE qualification.

Preferred Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates possessing:

• M.E./M.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering, Instrumentation or allied circuit branches.
• First Class with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA.

2. Project Associate-I – Eligibility

Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• B.E./B.Tech. with First Class in:
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering (ICE)
  • Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE)
  • Allied circuit branches
• The degree should be from a UGC-recognized University/College.

Preferred Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates possessing:

• M.E./M.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering, Instrumentation or allied circuit branches.
• First Class with a minimum of 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA.

Fellowship / Emoluments

JRF – GATE Qualified Candidates

Project Associate-I – Non-GATE Candidates

Research Areas

The selected candidate will work in research areas including:

• Biomedical instrumentation
• Wearable sensor systems
• RFID-based healthcare technologies
• Atrial fibrillation detection
• Non-invasive monitoring systems
• Healthcare technologies for elderly populations

Principal Investigator

Dr. Geetha Chakravarthi
Assistant Professor
Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli – 15, Tamil Nadu, India

How to Apply

Eligible Indian nationals interested in the position should apply as per the procedure prescribed in the complete official recruitment advertisement.

The supplied recruitment details do not specify the application email/address, required documents, application deadline or detailed selection/interview procedure. Candidates should therefore refer to the complete official notification for these details before applying.

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