IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 for 6 Superintending Engineer, Executive Engineer, Junior Hindi Assistant, Junior Technician Posts – Apply Online @ joinus.iitpkd.ac.in

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri in Kerala

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released the Latest Notification 2026 for 6 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking Latest Government Jobs and Sarkari Result updates in the engineering and technical education sector. Apply online for IIT Palakkad Vacancy 2026 via the official website joinus.iitpkd.ac.in.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• How to Apply
• Why Apply?
• FAQs

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026

Reservation: All vacancies are Unreserved (UR). Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per GoI norms.

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Palakkad Jobs 2026

Candidates must meet the following qualification and experience requirements as of the closing date (May 3, 2026).

1. Superintending Engineer (Civil) - Post Code 26101

• Qualification: M.E./M.Tech in Civil Engineering with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognized University/Institution.
• Experience (Direct Recruitment): 8 years of regular service in Group 'A' post, including 3 years as Executive Engineer in Pay Matrix Level 11.
• Alternative Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 55% marks and 10 years of regular service in Group 'A', including 3 years as Executive Engineer in Level 11.
• Deputation: Officers from Central/State Govt, PSUs, or similar institutions holding analogous post with requisite qualifications.
• Age Limit: 50 years (Direct Recruitment), 56 years (Deputation) as of April 13, 2026.

2. Executive Engineer (Civil) - Post Code 26102

• Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering.
• Experience (Deputation): 8 years as Assistant Executive Engineer in Pay Matrix Level 10.
• Age Limit: 56 years as of April 13, 2026.

3. Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.I - Post Code 26103

• Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Hindi with English as compulsory/elective subject or medium of examination, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
• Experience: At least 3 years of relevant translation experience from Hindi to English and vice-versa in any University/Government organization.
• Age Limit: 32 years as of May 3, 2026.

4. Junior Technician (Innovation Lab) - Post Code 26201

• Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 60% marks, OR Post-SSLC with 2-year ITI and 60% marks.
• Experience: 2 years of relevant experience for ITI candidates.
• Age Limit: 27 years as of May 3, 2026.

5. Junior Technical Superintendent (Systems) - Post Code 26202

• Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc in CSE/ECE/IT/Software Sciences or MCA with 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
• Experience: 2 years of relevant experience.
• Age Limit: 35 years as of May 3, 2026.

How to Apply for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to submit your online application for Apply Online for IIT Palakkad Vacancy:

1. Visit the official recruitment portal: joinus.iitpkd.ac.in.
2. Click on the link for "Advt. No.: IITPKD/R/NF/01/2026" or "Advt. No.: IITPKD/R/NF/02/2026".
3. Register and fill the online application form with accurate details.
4. Upload mandatory documents: Mark sheets, certificates, and experience proofs.
5. Pay the application fee (Rs. 1000 for Group A, Rs. 500 for Group B/C; exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Women).
6. Submit the application before May 3, 2026, 17:00 hrs.

Note: No hard copies required at this stage. All communications will be via the recruitment website.

Why Apply for IIT Palakkad Government Jobs?

• Job Security: Permanent Sarkari Naukri with pension benefits under 7th CPC.
• Pay Scale: Competitive salaries from Level 3 to Level 12 (Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 2,09,200).
• Career Growth: Opportunities in a premier Institute of National Importance.
• Location: Palakkad, Kerala – a serene work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026?

A: The last date to apply online is May 3, 2026, by 17:00 hrs.

Q2: How many vacancies are available in IIT Palakkad Notification 2026?

A: There are 6 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts.

Q3: What is the application fee for IIT Palakkad Jobs?

A: Rs. 1000 for Group A posts and Rs. 500 for Group B/C posts. SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates are exempted.

Q4: Is there an exam for IIT Palakkad Recruitment?

A: The selection process will be announced on the recruitment website. It may include a test/interview.

Q5: Can candidates from other states apply for IIT Palakkad Vacancy?

A: Yes, but candidates must be Indian citizens. Check eligibility for specific posts.

Q6: What is the salary for Superintending Engineer at IIT Palakkad?

A: Level 12 (Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,09,200) under 7th CPC.

Q7: Where can I download the official notification PDF?

A: The official PDF is available at joinus.iitpkd.ac.in.

Q8: What is the age relaxation for SC/ST candidates?

A: Age relaxation as per GoI norms. Check the official notification for details.