Overview
SETS has announced recruitment for five temporary positions—two Project Scientist and three Project Associate—under a one‑year contract. Eligible candidates must meet specified educational and experience criteria, with age limits of 40 and 35 years respectively. Applications are to be submitted online by 5 February 2026, and shortlisted candidates will undergo written tests and interviews.
Key Details
- Organization
- Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)
- Qualification
- Project Scientist: Doctorate in Science (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) or Masters in Engineering/Technology (Computer Science/ Electronics & Communication/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering) with 60% from a recognized university; Project Associate: First Class B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science/ Electronics & Communication/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering with 60% or a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics with 60% or above.
- Vacancies
- 5
- Posted
- 22 January 2026
- Last date to apply
- 05 February 2026 before 6 PM
Important Dates
| notification_date | 22 January 2026 |
| last_date_for_applications | 05 February 2026 before 6 PM |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Project Scientist: 2; Project Associate: 3
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on submitted applications; Written Test and/or Interview at SETS, Chennai; Verification of original testimonials on the interview day
How to Apply
Provide a scanned copy of the Personal Particulars Form (PPF) duly filled and signed., Upload scanned copies of academic certificates as a single PDF document., Upload scanned copies of experience certificates as a single PDF document., Submit the application online before 05 February 2026, 6 PM., Shortlisted candidates will be notified by e‑mail for a written test and/or interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for SETS Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 05 Project Scientist, Project Associate Posts?
notification date: 22 January 2026; last date for applications: 05 February 2026 before 6 PM
What is the age limit?
Project Scientist: Not more than 40 years; Project Associate: Not more than 35 years
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on submitted applications; Written Test and/or Interview at SETS, Chennai; Verification of original testimonials on the interview day