📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an advertisement for the recruitment of a Project Executive Officer in the Department of Chemical Engineering. This recruitment is for the Kotak-IITM Save Energy Mission (KISEM) Center. The selected candidate will serve as an Energy Assessor, responsible for conducting energy audits for MSMEs to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on shortlisting and interview. It does not involve a competitive written examination.
Key Highlights
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| Post Name | Project Executive Officer (Energy Assessor) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th February 2026 (Before 23:59 hrs) |
| Official Website | https://www.iitk.ac.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Executive Officer (Energy Assessor) | 1 | INR 50,400 – 4200 – 1,26,000 (Consolidated) per month | Not specified (Standard upper age limit usually applicable is 45-50 years for contractual posts; confirm with department) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Option 1: B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Energy/Instrumentation with 4+ years of industry experience.
- Option 2: M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Energy/Instrumentation with 2+ years of industry experience.
Mandatory Requirements
- Candidate must be a BEE Certified Energy Auditor.
- Minimum Marks: 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA in the bachelor's program. (Relaxation: 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA for SC/ST candidates).
- Experience: Specific experience in Energy Auditing of Industries is required (2+ years for M.Tech holders, 4+ years for B.E./B.Tech holders).
Age Limit
The advertisement does not specify a maximum age limit. However, candidates should ensure they meet the standard criteria for contractual positions at IIT Kanpur. There is no specific "Age as on" date mentioned in the text.
Selection Process
Since this is a contractual recruitment, the selection process does not involve a written examination. The stages are:
- Shortlisting: The department reserves the right to set criteria to shortlist candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email with details regarding the interview schedule.
Application Fee
The advertisement does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates should verify this on the official IIT Kanpur website or during the form submission process.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Google Form link provided: https://forms.gle/uizLEdkkUkNYTuyj6.
- Prepare a single PDF file containing the following documents:
- A one-page cover letter describing background, relevant experience, and how it helps in pursuing the role.
- CV/Resume.
- Soft copies of all degree certificates and relevant documents.
- Upload the single PDF file to the Google Form.
- Ensure submission is completed before 23:59 hrs on 15th February 2026.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 29th January 2026
- Application Deadline: 15th February 2026 (23:59 hrs)
- Interview Date: To be announced (Only for shortlisted candidates)
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Apply Online (Google Form): Click Here
- Official Website: https://www.iitk.ac.in/