Dibrugarh University Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Project Associate-I

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About Dibrugarh University Recruitment 2026

Dibrugarh University, through its Department of Petroleum Technology, has invited applications from interested and motivated candidates for the temporary position of Project Associate-I under an AICTE-RPS funded research project.

The recruitment is for one Project Associate-I position under the project titled “Gainful Utilization of Overburden (OB) generated from the Open Cast Mines of Northeastern Coalfields, Margherita, Coal India Limited (CIL), for the Development of Drill Sites and Approach Roads in the Oilfields of Upper Assam.”

The position is purely temporary and contractual for the duration of the project. Eligible candidates with an M.Sc. in Geology/Applied Geology can submit their applications by email along with their Bio-Data/CV and relevant testimonials.

The last date for submission of applications is 6 October 2026 up to 12:00 noon.

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Dibrugarh University Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particular	Details
University	Dibrugarh University
Department	Department of Petroleum Technology
Post Name	Project Associate-I
Advertisement No.	DU/P. Tech./AICTE-RPS/PBG/Proj. Assoc./2026
Funding Agency	All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Total Vacancy	01
Project Tenure	36 Months
Job Nature	Temporary / Contractual
Fellowship	₹25,000 + 8% HRA per month
Last Date to Apply	6 October 2026, 12:00 Noon

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Vacancy Details

Post Name	No. of Vacancy	Project Tenure	Fellowship
Project Associate-I	01	36 Months	₹25,000 + 8% HRA per month

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Project Details

Particular	Details
Project Title	Gainful Utilization of Overburden (OB) generated from the Open Cast Mines of Northeastern Coalfields, Margherita, Coal India Limited (CIL), for the Development of Drill Sites and Approach Roads in the Oilfields of Upper Assam
Project Number	AICTE/TLB/RPS(New)/2025/RPS-l-808690791-2025-6985/182
Funding Agency	All India Council for Technical Education
Project Tenure	36 Months
Principal Investigator (PI)	Prof. Pradip Borgohain
PI Department	Department of Petroleum Technology, Dibrugarh University, Assam
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)	Prof. Sarat Phukan
Co-PI Department	Department of Geological Sciences, Gauhati University, Assam

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess:

• M.Sc. in Geology / Applied Geology
• The qualification must be from a recognized University.

Age Limit

The candidate must be:

Less than 30 years of age.

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Selection Process

The notification states that eligible/shortlisted candidates will be called for an Interview.

The names of shortlisted candidates eligible for the interview will be notified on the official website of Dibrugarh University on 7 October 2026.

Important Note

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Salary & Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a monthly fellowship as follows:

Post	Monthly Fellowship	HRA
Project Associate-I	₹25,000	8% HRA
Total Monthly Fellowship	₹25,000 + 8% HRA

The position is associated with a project having a tenure of 36 months.

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Application Fee

The notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.

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Important Dates

Event	Date / Time
Advertisement Date	28 September 2026
Last Date for Application	6 October 2026
Last Time for Submission	12:00 Noon
Shortlisted Candidates List	7 October 2026
Interview	To be notified to shortlisted candidates

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How to Apply?

Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications via email.

Application Process

1. Prepare your Bio-Data/CV.
2. Scan the relevant educational and other required testimonials.
3. Attach the Bio-Data/CV and scanned copies of relevant testimonials to the email.
4. Send the application to the email address of the Principal Investigator (PI).
5. Ensure that the application reaches the concerned authority latest by 6 October 2026 at 12:00 noon.
6. Shortlisted candidates should check the official Dibrugarh University website on 7 October 2026 for information regarding the interview.

Application Email

Principal Investigator (PI):
Prof. Pradip Borgohain
Department of Petroleum Technology
Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh – 786004, Assam

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 8134810500

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Important Instructions

• The position is temporary and purely contractual.
• The recruitment is for an AICTE-RPS funded project.
• Only candidates possessing the prescribed M.Sc. in Geology/Applied Geology qualification from a recognized University should apply.
• Candidates must be less than 30 years of age.
• Applications must be submitted by email along with Bio-Data/CV and scanned copies of relevant testimonials.
• The application must reach the PI by 12:00 noon on 6 October 2026.
• The names of shortlisted candidates will be notified on the Dibrugarh University official website on 7 October 2026.
• Shortlisted candidates should attend the interview as instructed by the University.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Candidates should ensure that all information and documents submitted with the application are accurate.

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