Date Posted: 7th April 2026
Applications are invited from eligible Indian Nationals for one Research Assistant post in an
undergoing sponsored project undertaken in the Department of Architecture and Planning, NIT Patna. The position is purely temporary in nature. Candidates with Master’s degree in Urban Planning, City Planning or other Social Science areas are eligible to apply. Interested candidates can apply via email by submitting required documents before the deadline.
Job Details:
Job Role: Research Assistant
Job Type: Temporary
Remuneration: Rs. 37,000/- p.m.
Job Location: Patna, Bihar
Job Description:
Title of The Project Circular Economy and Waste Management in Urban India
Vacancy Available Area:
- Architecture and Planning
Eligibility:
Master’s degree in Urban Planning, City Planning or other Social Science areas related to the project, (minimum of 55 % marks or equivalent grades) with GATE/ NET qualified. Five per cent (5%) relaxation of marks will be given to SC/ST/ OBC-(NCL)
Tenure of Project:Â 5 years (2024-2029)
Initially, it will be eleven months, with a possible extension based on performance and availability of funds. The selected candidate may get a chance to register for PhD program if S/he satisfies all the Institute norms for a PhD admission. Applicable rules of NIT Patna will prevail for PhD admission.
Apply Mode: EmailÂ
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates must attach a brief CV specifying their Qualifications and Experience. Following certificates must be attached along with CV (in a single pdf)
(a) Matric Certificate for Date of Birth
(b) Intermediate Pass Certificate
(c) Graduation Final Certificate
(d) PG consolidated Marks sheet showing CGPA/ Percentage marks.
(e) GATE/ NET certificate
Send application to: bijay@nitp.ac.in mentioning subject as “Application for RA”
The shortlisted candidates will be informed by E-mail only. Selection will be based on the qualification, experience, and in-person/on-line interview at NIT Patna. No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates appearing for an interview online or offline. The interview date will be notified to the shortlisted candidates by E-mail.
Email Address to Submit CV: bijay@nitp.ac.in
Last Date to Apply: 22/04/2026
Detailed Job Notification: https://nitp-database-s3.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/1775460918682-c1bc36a7792cbe90.pdf
Organization Profile:
National Institute of Technology Patna
About Organization:
National Institute of Technology Patna is the 18th National Institute of Technology created by the Ministry of H.R.D. Government of India after rechristening the erstwhile Bihar College of Engineering Patna on 28. 01. 2004. NIT Patna marked its humble beginning in 1886 with the establishment of a pleaders survey training school which was subsequently promoted of Bihar College of Engineering Patna in 1924.
Organization Website: http://www.nitp.ac.in
Address:
National Institute of Technology Patna
Patna -800005
Bihar
