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NIT Surathkal Recruitment 2026 - 1 Project Associate Post

Post Date Info Last Date
29-04-2026 1 Project Associate (Department of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering) 30-04-2026

About this Job Notification

Posted on: 29-04-2026Ends On: 30-04-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Sc.), Post Graduates (M.Tech.)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Karnataka

1 Project Associate (Department of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering) vacancy at National Institute of Technology Surathkal (NIT Surathkal)

Applications will be accepted from eligible candidates for 1 post of Project Associate (Department of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering) on fixed-term basis under a research project at National Institute of Technology Surathkal (NIT Surathkal). Last date to submit Applications is 30-04-2026.

Post NameProject Associate (Department of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering)
Project NameQuantitative retrieval and spatio-temporal analysis of soil quality parameters using Geospatial datasets and machine learning techniques in Western Plains and Ghat regions of Karnataka
Project DescriptionThis study examines the health and nutrient levels of soil across the diverse landscapes of Western Karnataka. It utilizes satellite imagery and environmental data to track how soil quality changes over time and across different geographic areas. The goal is to apply advanced computer algorithms to predict soil health, helping farmers and policymakers manage land more effectively. This research is funded by VGST, Government of Karnataka.
Duration12 months (May 2026-May 2027)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • M.Tech in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing and GIS/Water Resources Engineering/Hydrology/Agricultural Engineering OR
  • M.Sc in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/any other relevant
  • MTech specialization degree with minimum 6.5/10 CGPA or 60% marks.
  • Preference: Knowledge of Hyperspectral and Microwave Remote Sensing, AI-ML applications; Technical Writing Skills; Coding experience.
Monthly SalaryRs 25000/-
Age LimitNo upper age limit
Selection ProcessShortlisting will be carried out on the basis of applications received, and shortlisted candidates will be informed exclusively through email. The final selection will be determined by evaluating academic qualifications, relevant experience, and performance in the interview or test.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyInterested candidates should compile the following documents into a single PDF file and email it to the Principal Investigator at hrshwetha@nitk.edu.in. The subject line of the email must read: "Application for Project Assistant‑VGST". The PDF should include:
Completed application form
Detailed CV with a recent passport‑size photograph
Scanned copies of educational certificates and mark sheets (from Class XII onwards)
Valid identity proof
Last Date to Apply30-04-2026
ContactDr. Shwetha H R (Principal Investigator); Email ID: hrshwetha@nitk.edu.in
Job LocationMangaluru (Karnataka)

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