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Recruitment Overview
The Centre of Design Excellence (CoDE) at IIT Hyderabad, supported by the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, and the World Bank under the RAMP Program, has announced recruitment for January 2026. This is a prime opportunity for professionals in Design, Engineering, Finance, and Media to join a strategic collaboration between academia and the MSME industry.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit and experience. There is no competitive written examination; selection will be based on interviews and qualifications.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Centre of Design Excellence (CoDE), IIT Hyderabad |
| Post Name(s) | Designer, Project Engineer, Project Associate (Finance/Media) |
| Total Vacancies | 4 (Specific breakdown below) |
| Application Start Date | Started (January 2026) |
| Last Date to Apply | January 31, 2026 |
| Official Website | code.design.iith.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary (Consolidated) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Designer | 1 (Likely) | ₹45,000 - ₹50,000 per month | CoDE Studio, IIT Hyderabad |
| 2. Project Engineer | 1 (Likely) | ₹45,000 - ₹50,000 per month | CoDE Studio, IIT Hyderabad |
| 3. Project Associate (Finance) | 1 (Likely) | ₹35,000 - ₹40,000 per month | CoDE Studio, IIT Hyderabad |
| 4. Project Associate (Media) | 1 (Likely) | ₹45,000 - ₹50,000 per month | CoDE Studio, IIT Hyderabad |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Designer
- Minimum Qualification: B.Des / BFA with at least 2 years of experience. OR M.Des fresher in the domain of Visual / Interaction / Product / Industrial Design.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in teaching/instructional design; Specialized in visual/graphic design, branding, documentation; Experience with Government/CSR projects.
2. Project Engineer
- Minimum Qualification: B.Tech / B.E. (ECE, CS, Mech, IT, Civil) OR B.Des (Product/Industrial) with at least 2 years of experience. OR M.Tech fresher (with B.Tech in any of the mentioned streams).
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in teaching; Experience with Government/CSR projects.
3. Project Associate (Finance)
- Minimum Qualification: Any Degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern). Min 1 year of experience in managing finance and/or administration.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in data handling and operating ERPs or finance portals; Experience with Government/CSR projects.
4. Project Associate (Media)
- Minimum Qualification: BFA / MFA / B.Des / M.Des in Photography, Film, Animation & Media Studies or related studies.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in data handling (media asset management); Experience with Government/CSR projects.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Note: The provided text does not specify a maximum age limit. Candidates are advised to check the official PDF notification for specific age criteria if applicable.
Mandatory Requirements
- Ability to travel for field visits (specifically for Media and Finance roles).
- For Project Engineer: Basic knowledge of coding (HTML, C++, JAVA) and hardware maintenance.
Selection Process
The selection process for CoDE IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 is strictly based on qualifications and interviews.
- Application Screening: Review of Google Form submissions and CVs.
- Shortlisting: Candidates matching the specific experience and qualification criteria will be shortlisted.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (likely virtual or at IIT Hyderabad campus).
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and experience.
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification. Please refer to the official PDF for details regarding any application fees.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the Application Link: Go to the Google Form provided: https://forms.gle/YYC6KzL6TMMC36Mv5
- Select Role: Choose the specific post (Designer, Project Engineer, or Project Associate) you are applying for.
- Fill Details: Enter your personal, educational, and experience details accurately in the form.
- Upload Documents: Upload your CV/Resume and relevant certificates (PDF/Images) as requested in the form.
- Review & Submit: Double-check all entered information and submit the form.
- Confirmation: Note that no email confirmation will be sent for successful submission. No communication will be provided for rejected candidates.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: January 2026
- Application Start Date: Started
- Last Date for Application: January 31, 2026
Important Links Section
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Google Form) | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
| Contact Email | [email protected] |