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SAMEER Recruitment 2026 for Contractual Positions under Mission Mausam

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Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering and Research (SAMEER), an autonomous R&D laboratory under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has announced recruitment for various contractual positions at its Kolkata Centre. Candidates will work on the development of “Microwave Radiometers” under “Mission Mausam,” funded by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Govt. of India.

Summary

SAMEER is inviting online applications from eligible engineering, science, ITI, and management graduates for purely contractual and project-specific positions at its Kolkata Centre. Selected candidates will gain hands-on experience in RF, microwave, signal processing, mechanical design, and project administration for a contract period of 2 years (or project duration, whichever is earlier).

Designation

The recruitment drive is being conducted for the following positions:

  • Project Engineer – Electronics / EXTC / ECE (Post Code: PE02) – 7 Posts
  • Project Scientific Assistant (A) – Electronics (Post Code: PSAA01) – 6 Posts
  • Project Scientific Assistant (A) – Mechanical (Post Code: PSAA07) – 2 Posts
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) – Electronics Mechanic (Post Code: PTAA01) – 5 Posts
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) – Fitter (Post Code: PTAA02) – 9 Posts
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) – Machinist (Post Code: PTAA04) – 2 Posts
  • Project Executive (Post Code: PEX01) – 1 Post
  • Project Executive Assistant (A) (Post Code: PEXA01) – 2 Posts

Table

Post Code Post Name Vacancies Consolidated Pay (per month) Upper Age Limit
PE02 Project Engineer – Electronics / EXTC / ECE 7 Rs. 34,000/- 28 years
PSAA01 Project Scientific Assistant (A) – Electronics 6 Rs. 23,500/- 25 years
PSAA07 Project Scientific Assistant (A) – Mechanical 2 Rs. 23,500/- 25 years
PTAA01 Project Technical Assistant (A) – Electronics Mechanic 5 Rs. 21,000/- 25 years
PTAA02 Project Technical Assistant (A) – Fitter 9 Rs. 21,000/- 25 years
PTAA04 Project Technical Assistant (A) – Machinist 2 Rs. 21,000/- 25 years
PEX01 Project Executive 1 Rs. 32,000/- 30 years
PEXA01 Project Executive Assistant (A) 2 Rs. 23,500/- 25 years

Research Area

The positions are dedicated to the project focused on developing Microwave Radiometers under “Mission Mausam”. Technical areas include RF and microwave sub-systems, analog/digital processing hardware, signal processing, embedded firmware, high-power electronics, mechanical design, fabrication, precision machining, and component-level assembly.

Location

The primary location for these contract positions is the SAMEER Kolkata Centre (though candidates are liable to serve at any SAMEER Centre/place of posting across India as required by the Competent Authority).

Eligibility/Qualification

Candidates must possess the required educational qualification with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA):

  • Project Engineer (PE02): B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics, Instrumentation & Controls, or B.Tech Electrical Engineering from IIT, OR M.Sc. in Electronics / Electronics & Telecommunication / Instrumentation from a recognized University. Experience: Nil (Fresher).
  • Project Scientific Assistant (A) (PSAA01): Diploma in Electronics / ECE / EXTC or allied discipline. Experience: Nil.
  • Project Scientific Assistant (A) (PSAA07): Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Experience: Nil.
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) (PTAA01): ITI-(NTC) in Electronics Mechanic trade with valid National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (Minimum 2 years duration combined). Experience: Nil.
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) (PTAA02): ITI-(NTC) in Fitter trade with valid National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (Minimum 2 years duration combined). Experience: Nil.
  • Project Technical Assistant (A) (PTAA04): ITI-(NTC) in Machinist trade with valid National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) (Minimum 2 years duration combined). Experience: Nil.
  • Project Executive (PEX01): Bachelor’s Degree (B.Com/B.Sc/B.A/BBA/BBS) with full-time MBA/MMS from a recognized University and a mandatory typing speed of 35 wpm. Experience: Nil.
  • Project Executive Assistant (A) (PEXA01): Bachelor’s Degree (B.Com/B.Sc/B.A) from a recognized University and a mandatory typing speed of 35 wpm. Experience: Nil.

Age Relaxation: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation, OBC (NCL) candidates get 3 years, and PwBD (OH/HH) candidates get 10 years relaxation in upper age limit as per Govt. of India norms.

Scholarship Description

These positions offer a monthly consolidated remuneration ranging from Rs. 21,000/- to Rs. 34,000/-, depending on the post category. The duration of the contractual engagement is 2 years or until the duration of the project, whichever is earlier. Appointment is purely contractual and project-specific, and does not confer any right to regularisation, absorption, or continuation of service in SAMEER.

Selection Procedure:

  • Project Engineers / Associates (CAT-A): Written Test + Online Interview + In-person Interview
  • Project Executive (CAT-B): Online Interview + In-person Interview
  • Project Scientific & Technical Assistants / Executive Assistants (CAT-C & D): Written Test + In-person Interview and/or Skill Test

How to Apply

  1. Applications must be submitted online through the official recruitment portal.
  2. Pay an Application Fee of Rs. 100/- online on the recruitment application portal (non-refundable).
  3. Fill out the application carefully and review it before clicking “FINAL SUBMIT”.
  4. Download and take a printout of the generated PDF application form.
  5. Candidates shortlisted for verification/interview must bring the printed application form, along with original documents (Date of birth proof, educational mark sheets/certificates, ITI/NAC certificates, caste/disability certificates if applicable) and one set of self-attested photocopies. Do not send application forms by post.

Last Date for Apply

The online application portal closes on 15th November 2026 (23:59 Hours).

Important Schedule:

  • Online Written Test: 22nd November 2026 (onwards)
  • Online Interview: 27th to 30th November 2026
  • In-person Interview (proposed): 14th December 2026

Apply Link

To submit your application online and view official recruitment notifications, visit the links below: