Overview
The Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research (SAMEER), an R&D laboratory under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has announced Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of Project Engineers, Project Associates, Project Scientific Assistants, and Project Technical Assistants on a contractual basis.
SAMEER offers opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in RF, Microwave, Electronics, IT, Mechanical, Civil, Atmospheric Science, and more. These positions are contractual and provide exposure to advanced technologies, compliance testing, and consultancy services.
Key Highlights
- Recruiting Body: SAMEER (MeitY, Govt. of India)
- Advertisement No.: 01/2026
- Job Type: Contractual (2 years or project duration)
- Location: Mumbai / Navi Mumbai (with deputation in Bangalore for some posts)
- Application Mode: Online only
- Last Date to Apply: 25 January 2026
- Proposed Written Test Date: 1 February 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Description | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| PE01 | Project Engineer – RF & MW | 9 |
| PE02 | Project Engineer – Electronics/EXTC | 30 |
| PE03 | Project Engineer – Electronics/EXTC (Bangalore Deputation) | 1 |
| PE04 | Project Engineer – Electronics/EXTC (EM/Env. Test & Meas.) | 5 |
| PE05 | Project Engineer – CS/IT | 7 |
| PE06 | Project Engineer – Safety | 3 |
| PE07 | Project Engineer – Electrical | 1 |
| PE08 | Project Engineer – Electrical-HVAC | 1 |
| PE09 | Project Engineer – Mechanical | 13 |
| PE10 | Project Engineer – Civil Engineering | 1 |
| PA01 | Project Associate – Electronics | 2 |
| PA02 | Project Associate – Physics | 3 |
| PA03 | Project Associate – Atmospheric Science | 1 |
| PSAA01–07 | Project Scientific Assistant (Electronics, Physics, Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Medical Electronics) | 33 |
| PTAA01–02 | Project Technical Assistant (Electronics, Fitter) | 24 |
| PTAB01–04 | Project Technical Assistant (Electrician, Electroplater, Turner, Machinist) | 13 |
Note: Vacancies are indicative and may vary depending on project requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Project Engineer: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline (Electronics, RF, CS/IT, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, etc.) with minimum 55% marks.
- Project Associate: M.E./M.Tech or M.Sc. (Physics/Atmospheric Science) or B.Tech in Engineering Physics/related fields with minimum 55% marks.
- Project Scientific Assistant: Diploma/B.Sc. in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks.
- Project Technical Assistant: ITI with NCTVT in relevant trade and minimum 55% marks.
Experience
- Most posts require no prior experience.
- Project Technical Assistant (B) requires minimum 3 years of experience.
Age Limit
| Post Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer / Project Associate | 28 years |
| Project Scientific Assistant (A) | 25 years |
| Project Technical Assistant (A) | 25 years |
| Project Technical Assistant (B) | 30 years |
Age calculated as on closing date: 25 January 2026.
Application Fee
- No application fee mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: Already Open
- Application Closing Date: 25 January 2026
- Written Test (Proposed): 1 February 2026
- Interview Dates: To be announced after screening test results
How to Apply
- Visit the official recruitment portal:
https://recruitment.sameer.gov.in(recruitment.sameer.gov.in in Bing). - Register and fill the online application form.
- Upload required documents and submit before the deadline.
- After final submission, download the PDF copy of the application form.
- Carry the printout along with original documents and self-attested photocopies during the written test/interview.
Important Links
- Official Notification: SAMEER Recruitment 2026 PDF
- Apply Online:
https://recruitment.sameer.gov.in
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SAMEER Recruitment 2026?
25 January 2026.
Q2. What is the salary for Project Engineers?
₹34,000 per month (consolidated).
Q3. Is prior experience required?
No experience required for most posts. Only Project Technical Assistant (B) requires 3+ years.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Written Test (online/offline) followed by Interview/Skill Test.
Q5. Can candidates apply offline?
No, applications are accepted online only.