SETS Project Associate Recruitment 2026


Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 4 Project Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SETS website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the SETS Project Associate Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

SETS Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

  • B. Tech / B. E in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information Security / Cyber Security / ECE or equivalent with 60% or above marks or equivalent.
  • Desirable: M. Tech / M. E in relevant discipline with 60% or above marks.

Areas of Skill Sets / Knowledge Required

  • Programming Experience in C/C++, Python and MATLAB.
  • Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS etc.).
  • Knowledge of Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM and SoC tools.
  • Packet Analysis Tools (Wireshark, tcpdump, NetFlow).
  • Software testing (manual and automation).
  • Penetration Testing Tools, Web Application Security and Linux Hardening.
  • Knowledge on RTOS based firmware.
  • Exploit Development, code reverse engineering, binary analysis tools (Ghidra, IDA Pro), Assembly language (ARM, MIPS, x86).
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking capabilities.

Experience: 0 – 4 Years of Relevant Experience.

Application Fee

  • No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years (as on closing date of advertisement i.e. 19 February 2026).

Salary / Stipend

  • Consolidated salary: Rs. 40,000 – 60,000/- Per Month (based on higher qualification and relevant experience).

Important Dates

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting of applications
  • Written Test and / or Interview at SETS, Chennai

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the SETS Project Associate Recruitment 2026.

  • Applications must be submitted online on or before 19 February 2026 (before 6 PM).
  • Upload scanned copies of academic certificates (Single PDF document) and experience certificates (Single PDF document).
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for Written Test and / or Interview.
  • Bring all original documents for verification on the interview day.

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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