IIT Dharwad Invites Application for Technical Officer, Junior Technical Superintendent Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad Dharwad Last Date: 31st August, 2026
Official Update | Verified Information


Technical Officer and Junior Technical Superintendent

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad has released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Technical Officer and 2 Junior Technical Superintendents on a regular basis. Eligible candidates with B.E./B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D., Diploma, or Bachelor's Degree in relevant disciplines can apply online.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad
Post Names Technical Officer, Junior Technical Superintendent
Total Vacancies 3
Advertisement No. IITDh/Admin/SR/47/2026-27
Notification Date 31 July 2026
Application Mode Online
Last Date to Apply 31 August 2026
Job Type Regular
Official Website iitdh.ac.in
Dharwad,
Karnataka,
IN

Employment Type:FULL_TIME

Number of Vacancies:3

Post-wise Vacancy & Pay Details

S.No Post Name Discipline Vacancies Pay Level (7th CPC) Upper Age Limit
1 Technical Officer CCS 1 (UR) Level 10 42 Years
2 Junior Technical Superintendent CSE 2 (UR-1, OBC-1) Level 6 34 Years
Total 3

Post-wise Eligibility Criteria

Post Name Essential Qualification Experience
Technical Officer (CCS)
  • B.Tech./B.E. or equivalent in CSE/ECE or allied fields with 60% marks.
  • OR M.Tech./M.E. in relevant discipline (duration counted towards experience, max 2 years).
  • OR Ph.D. in relevant discipline (duration counted towards experience, max 3 years).
6 years in Level 6 OR 3 years in Level 7 and above
Junior Technical Superintendent (CSE)
  • 3-Year Diploma in CSE or allied fields with 60% marks.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree (other than B.Tech) in CS/CA with 60% marks.
  • OR B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IS or allied fields with 60% marks.
  • Master's Degree duration counted towards experience (max 2 years).
6 years (Diploma) / 5 years (Bachelor's) / 3 years (B.Tech/B.E.)

Age Relaxations

Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 Years (against reserved posts only)
OBC (NCL) 3 Years (against reserved posts only)
ESM and PwBD As per Government of India norms
Current Regular Employees of IIT Dharwad Additional 5 Years

Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the eligibility table. All qualifications must be from a recognized University/Institution with minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.

Skills:Technical expertise, system administration, network management, web development, troubleshooting, leadership, and communication.

Salary:




Technical Officer: Pay Level 10. Junior Technical Superintendent: Pay Level 6 (as per 7th CPC). Benefits include Basic Pay, DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance.

Selection Procedure:

  • For Pay Level 6 (JTS): Written Test I (compulsory) and Written Test II (at discretion). Final selection based on aggregate marks with weightage of 20-40% (Test I) and 80-60% (Test II).
  • For Pay Level 10 (TO): Written Test/Other evaluation (qualifying in nature) followed by Interview. Final selection based on interview performance.

Application Fee:

  • ₹500/- for General/OBC candidates (payable through State Bank e-pay).
  • Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women candidates and current regular employees of IIT Dharwad.

How to Apply (Online)

Candidates should follow the steps below to apply online for the IIT Dharwad Recruitment 2026.

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to the IIT Dharwad website: www.iitdh.ac.in.
  2. Find the Notification: Locate the online application link for Advertisement No. IITDh/Admin/SR/47/2026-27.
  3. Register/Login: Register on the online portal.
  4. Fill Application Form: Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online through the State Bank e-pay facility.
  7. Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before submitting. A confirmation email will be sent.
  8. Save a Copy: Keep a printout of the submitted application and the confirmation email for future reference.

Important: The last date to apply is 31 August 2026 (11:59 PM). Hard copies are not required.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 31 July 2026
Last Date for Online Application 31 August 2026 (11:59 PM)

Important Links

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

For Queries: [email protected]

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Only: Applications are accepted only online through the IIT Dharwad website.
  • Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification, experience, and age criteria before applying.
  • Documents: Upload clear and legible copies of all required documents. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
  • NOC: Candidates in Government/PSU/Autonomous Bodies must upload NOC/proof of permission or produce it before the selection process.
  • Fee Payment: Pay the correct application fee based on your category. Fee is non-refundable.
  • Deadline: Submit your application before 31 August 2026 (11:59 PM).
  • Check Website: Visit the official IIT Dharwad website regularly for any updates or corrigenda.
  • TA Reimbursement: TA may be reimbursed for SC/PwBD candidates and shortlisted candidates for Level 10 posts, as per the notification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 31 August 2026 (11:59 PM).

How many vacancies are available?

There are 3 vacancies: 1 for Technical Officer and 2 for Junior Technical Superintendent.

What is the application fee?

The fee is ₹500 for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST/Women/PwBD/ESM candidates are exempted.

What is the age limit for Technical Officer?

The upper age limit is 42 years for the Technical Officer post.

What is the educational qualification for Junior Technical Superintendent?

Candidates need a 3-Year Diploma in CSE, or a Bachelor's Degree in CS/CA, or a B.Tech./B.E. in CSE/IS, with relevant experience and minimum 60% marks.

What is the selection process?

For JTS: Written Test I & II. For TO: Written Test (qualifying) followed by Interview.

How can I apply?

Candidates can apply online through the official IIT Dharwad website (www.iitdh.ac.in).

Is there any age relaxation?

Yes, age relaxation is available for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (NCL) (3 years), ESM/PwBD (as per GoI norms), and regular IIT Dharwad employees (additional 5 years).

What is the job location?

The job location is Dharwad, Karnataka.

Is there any TA reimbursement?

TA may be reimbursed for SC/PwBD candidates attending tests, and for shortlisted candidates (Level 10 and above) attending the interview, as per the notification.

Active Recruitments

Job Name Location Last Date Details
IIT Dharwad Invites Application for Technical Officer, Junior Technical Superintendent Recruitment 2026
Dharwad 31st August, 2026 View Details
Firstpreviousnext

Past/Expired Recruitments

Job Details Closing Date
Administrative and Technical Posts
( 07 Posts) Posts • Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad
14th December 2025
Sports Coaches (Part Time)
( 03 Posts) Posts • Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad
27th October 2025
Database Administrator and Various Posts
( 06 Posts) Posts • Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad
21st September 2025
Placement Executive
( 24 Posts) Posts • Chikkamalligwad, Dharwad
27th August 2025
Have a question? Ask the community!
Ask Now

About Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad Logo

Indian Institute of Technology dhArwAD (IITdh) is one of the third Generation (3-G) IITs, which were established by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India (GoI). It was started in August 2016 under the mentorship of IIT Bombay. Our academic journey began in the Academic Year (AY) 2016-17, with the establishment of four-year Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) programs - Mechanical Engineering (ME), Electrical Engineering (EE) and Computer Science & Engineering (CSE).

Currently our Institute offers four other B. Tech. programs - Engineering Physics (EP), Mathematics & Computing (M&C), Civil & Infrastructure Engineering (C&IE), Chemical & Biochemical Engineering (C&BE) as well as a five-year Bachelor of Science-Master of Science (BS-MS) program, a two-year Master of Technology (M. Tech.) Program and a Master of Science (MS) Program offered by the three oldest Departments of Mechanical, Materials & Aerospace Engineering (MMAE), Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering (EECE) and CSE. Our Ph. D program is offered by all the ten Departments [which also include the other seven Departments of Bio Science & Bio Engineering (BSBE), Chemical Engineering (ChE), Chemistry, C&IE, Humanities, Economics, Arts and Rural Technologies (HEART), Mathematics and Physics].


Official Address
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Permanent Campus, Chikkamalligawad
Dharwad, Karnataka - 580011
Contact Information
Search Jobs
Get Free Job Alerts Free

Download our App

Get it on Google Play