The Department of Electronic and Instrumentation Science at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has released an official recruitment advertisement for the “Space Payload Development Center (SPDC)” project. SPPU is inviting applications via offline or email mode to fill a total of 02 Vacancies for the posts of Project Engineer and Project Assistant on a temporary basis (up to 31st March 2027). Interested and eligible candidates who possess the required M.Sc. or B.E/B.Tech degrees can submit their resumes on or before the last date, 10 October 2026. Welcome to rojgar khabar, your trusted portal for the latest Sarkari Naukri updates. Candidates are strongly advised to read the complete notification PDF carefully to understand the specific skills and software experience required before applying.
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) Project Staff Recruitment 2026 Details
Below are the important dates and application fee details for the SPPU Pune Project Engineer & Assistant Vacancy 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin / Date of Advt | 05/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Apply (Email / Offline Receipt) | 10/10/2026 |
| Online Interview Date | October 2026 at 11:00 A.M. |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to confirm from the SPPU official website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ Nil |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ Nil |
| All Category Female | ₹ Nil |
| Payment Mode | No Application Fee Mentioned in Advertisement |
SPPU Pune Recruitment 2026: Age Limit as on 10/10/2026
- Minimum Age: Not explicitly specified (Generally 18 Years for University projects).
- Maximum Age: Not explicitly specified in the short advertisement.
- Age Relaxation Extra as per Savitribai Phule Pune University Recruitment Rules. Please refer to standard SPPU project staff guidelines.
SPPU Pune Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria 2026 : Total 02 Posts
The project is aimed at designing a payload to be deployed on the PSLV fourth stage (PS4 platform). Both posts are ‘Open to All’ categories. Below is the detailed breakdown of the vacancies, specific educational qualifications, and mandatory experience.
| Post Name & Vacancies | Eligibility Criteria (Education & Skills) | Experience Requirement / Desirable Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Project Engineer (01 Post) Fellowship: Rs. 38,440/- per month | Education: M.Sc. in Electronic Science OR B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Mechatronics / Production Engineering. Skills: Good knowledge of Mechanical design, modelling, and simulations. | Candidates must have practical experience in CAD modeling using professional software like Catia & Solidworks. |
| Project Assistant (01 Post) Fellowship: Rs. 30,000/- per month | Education: M.Sc. in Electronic Science / Physics OR B.E. in E&TC (Electronics and Telecommunication). | Research/work experience in the field of Antenna, RF design, or FPGA-based system design is highly desirable. Candidates must have knowledge/experience in RF and antenna design / FPGA-based system Design / DSP. |
Note: The duration of the project is till 31st March 2027. The selected staff will work on Payload Chassis design, sub-system design & testing, thermal vacuum analysis, and optimization.
Mode of Selection Process
The selection process for the SPPU Project Engineer and Assistant posts involves the following stages:
- Shortlisting of Applications: Initial screening of plain-paper applications/resumes based on educational qualifications and CAD/RF design experience matching the project requirements.
- Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will receive an email regarding the interview details. The interviews will be held strictly online in October 2026 at 11:00 a.m. by the Department of Electronic and Instrumentation Science, SPPU.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original academic degrees, category certificates, and experience letters upon joining.
SPPU Pune Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2026
| Subject / Process | Details |
|---|---|
| Interview Assessment | There is no written examination for these project posts. The selection is entirely based on an Online Personal Interview. Candidates will be assessed on their technical skills (Catia, Solidworks, CAD modeling, RF design, FPGA, DSP, Antenna design) and their capability to handle PSLV payload testing and thermal vacuum analysis. |
How To Apply Offline / Email for SPPU Pune Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the SPPU Pune Project Engineer or Assistant post can submit their application either by Hand/Post or via Email before 10 October 2026. Follow these exact steps to ensure your application is accepted:
- Prepare Application: Write a plain-paper application including a formal covering letter indicating the post you are applying for.
- Detailed Resume/CV: Prepare a comprehensive Resume/CV. It MUST include your full name, complete contact information (address, email, contact number), date of birth, category, educational qualifications, and detailed relevant software/design experience.
- Apply via Email (Preferred): Scan your application and resume into a single PDF document and send it via email to: officedoes@gmail.com on or before 10th October 2026.
- Apply via Offline Mode: Alternatively, you can submit the physical copy in person or by post to the following address: Prof V.L Mathe, Head, Department of Electronic and Instrumentation Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune – 411007.
- Interview Alert: Keep checking your provided email ID, as shortlisted candidates will be sent an email with the exact date and link for the online interview.
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Important Question about recruitment (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the SPPU Pune Project Engineer & Assistant Recruitment 2026? Ans: The last date to submit the application via email or offline mode is 10 October 2026.
Q2: How many vacancies are there and what is the salary? Ans: There are 02 vacancies. The Project Engineer will receive a fellowship of Rs. 38,440/- per month (including HRA), and the Project Assistant will receive Rs. 30,000/- per month.
Q3: Can I apply for this vacancy via email? Ans: Yes, candidates can send their plain-paper application along with a detailed resume/CV via email to officedoes@gmail.com.
Q4: What specific software skills are required for the Project Engineer post? Ans: Candidates applying for the Project Engineer post must have experience in CAD modeling using software like Catia and Solidworks.
Q5: Will there be a written exam for selection? Ans: No, there is no written exam. Shortlisted candidates will be selected based on a direct Online Interview.
Q6: What is the duration of this project? Ans: The appointment is purely on a temporary basis for the Space Payload Development Center (SPDC) project, which is scheduled to last until 31st March 2027.