SETS Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 05 Project Scientist & Project Associate Posts
The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security has officially released the SETS Recruitment 2026 Notification for the engagement of qualified professionals on a contractual basis. The recruitment is being conducted for Project Scientist and Project Associate posts under advanced research projects in cryptography and security. Eligible candidates must submit their applications through email mode only before the prescribed deadline.
Overview Table – SETS Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) |
| Post Name | Project Scientist, Project Associate |
| Total Vacancies | 05 |
| Application Mode | Email Submission |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹40,000 – ₹80,000 per month |
| Official Website | https://setsindia.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | As per official notification |
| Application Last Date | 5 February 2026 (up to 6:00 PM) |
| Written Test / Interview | As per official notification |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit (As on Notification Date)
| Post Name | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 40 Years |
| Project Associate | 35 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation for reserved categories is as per official notification.
Eligibility Criteria – SETS Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification & Experience
Project Scientist (Post Code: 26-PS-01)
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Doctorate in Science (Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science) OR M.E./M.Tech (CS/ECE/IT/EEE) with 60% |
| Experience | 3–7 Years |
| Note | Doctorate in Engineering = 4 Years experience |
Project Associate (Post Code: 26-PA-01)
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | B.E./B.Tech (CS/ECE/IT/EEE) with 60% OR Master’s Degree in CS/Mathematics/Statistics with 60% |
| Desirable Qualification | Doctoral Degree in Science OR M.E./M.Tech (CS/ECE/IT/EEE) |
| Experience | 0–2 Years |
| Notes | M.E./M.Tech = 2 Years, Doctoral Degree = 3 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 26-PS-01 | 02 |
| Project Associate | 26-PA-01 | 03 |
| Total | 05 |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be done through:
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Written Test
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Interview
(Conducted at SETS, Chennai)
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post Name | Monthly Consolidated Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | ₹70,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Project Associate | ₹40,000 – ₹60,000 |
Additional increments may be considered based on skills and experience.
How to Apply Online / Apply via Email – Step by Step
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Visit the official website: https://setsindia.in/careers
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Download the Personal Particulars Form (PPF)
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Fill in all required details and sign the form
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Scan the documents in PDF format
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Email the documents to the address mentioned in the official notification
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Submit the application before 5 February 2026, 6:00 PM
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Required Documents
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Duly filled and signed PPF (PDF)
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Academic certificates (Single PDF)
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Experience certificates (Single PDF)
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Any other document as specified in the notification
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – SETS Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SETS Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 5 February 2026 up to 6:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are released under SETS Recruitment 2026?
A total of 05 vacancies have been announced.
Q3. What is the application mode for SETS Recruitment 2026?
Applications must be submitted via email only.
Q4. What is the selection process for SETS Project Posts 2026?
Selection will be based on a Written Test and/or Interview.
Q5. Are SETS Recruitment 2026 posts permanent?
No, all posts are temporary and contractual.
Q6. What is the salary for Project Scientist in SETS 2026?
The salary ranges from ₹70,000 to ₹80,000 per month.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Posts are purely temporary under project mode
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Initial appointment is for one year, extendable based on performance
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No TA/DA will be paid for interview
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Original documents must be produced at the time of interview
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Final decision rests with the Executive Director of SETS
Disclaimer
Details provided here are for reference only. Candidates must verify all information from the official website before applying.
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