IIT Hyderabad Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Hyderabad Last Date: 17th February, 2025
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IIT Hyderabad Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Project Assistant posts. This is an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, and Electrical Engineering to work in a premier research environment.

Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on eligibility, academic record, and experience. There is no competitive written examination. Selection is based on an interview for shortlisted candidates.

Key Highlights

Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)
Post Name Project Assistant
Total Vacancies Not Specified
Application Mode Online
Last Date to Apply 17 February 2025 (5:00 PM)
Official Website https://www.iith.ac.in/

Vacancy Details

Post Name Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
Project Assistant Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 40,000 per month (Consolidated, based on qualification & experience) Not specified in the notification (Standard upper age limit usually applies as per institute norms)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Completed B.Tech/B.E in CS/IT/EE/ECE streams with at least 60% marks (6.5 CGPA) in aggregate.
  • Experience:
    • Experience working with Linux-based workstations and servers.
    • Proficiency in open-source cloud orchestrators (e.g., Kubernetes).
    • Strong knowledge of host networking (iptables, Docker, containers, socket programming, drivers).
    • Hands-on experience managing GPU-based servers.
    • Ability to troubleshoot system issues and experiment setups.
    • Experience in conducting research-based experiments with ROS-based robots.
  • Desirable:
    • Knowledge of C/C++.
    • Proficiency in Python (preferred).
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Ability to read, analyze, and review research papers.

Age Limit

The specific age limit is not explicitly detailed in the provided text. Candidates must refer to the official PDF for standard institute age criteria. Age will likely be calculated as of the notification release date.

Age Relaxation

Standard age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories will apply as per Government of India and Institute rules.

Selection Process

Since this is a direct recruitment, there is no written exam. The selection stages are:

  1. Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility criteria, academic record, and relevant experience.
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through email for an interview by the selection committee.
  3. Final Merit: Final selection will be based on interview performance. Merely meeting the criteria does not guarantee an interview call.

Application Fee

Candidates should check the official PDF for any fee requirements.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of IIT Hyderabad or use the direct link provided below.
  2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link.
  4. Fill in the required details accurately in the application form.
  5. Upload necessary documents (Degree, Marksheets, Experience Certificates).
  6. Submit the application form before 5:00 PM on 17th February 2025.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: Not Specified (Candidates can apply immediately)
  • Last Date to Apply: 17 February 2025
  • Interview Date: To be announced (via email)

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About Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is a public technical and research university located in Sangareddy district, Telangana, India. IITH was founded in 2008, among the eight young Indian Institutes of Technology. It has 1,155 Undergraduate, 635 Masters and 1085 PhD students with 222 full-time faculties.


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Hyderabad, Telangana - 502285
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