IIT Kanpur Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Apply Online

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Assistant post (Advertisement No. P.Rect./R&D/2026/032(II)). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Bachelor's degree and relevant technical experience to join one of India's premier institutions. The recruitment is strictly based on Direct Recruitment through document screening and an online interview, with no written competitive examination.

Key Highlights

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

• Degree: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a Project Assistant.
• Technical Skills:
  • Hands-on experience in assembly, installation, and testing of electrical devices.
  • Experience with lab-based 3D printing.
  • Data modeling and research skills.
  • Technical report writing and communication skills.

Age Limit

(Specific age limit not detailed in the text. Typically, maximum age is 35-50 years for project posts depending on tenure. Please refer to the official notification PDF for exact age criteria and relaxation rules.)

Selection Process

This is a Direct Recruitment process. There is no written exam (Prelims/Mains). The selection involves:

1. Document Screening: Based on minimum qualification and relevant experience.
2. Online Interview: Candidates will be shortlisted for an interview over an online conferencing platform.

Application Fee

(Not specified in the provided text. Please refer to the official notification PDF for fee details if applicable.)

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Interested candidates must apply via email. Please follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website or download the notification PDF linked below.
2. Read the official notification carefully to understand the requirements.
3. Prepare your application consisting of a complete bio-data including:
   • Personal details
   • Educational qualifications
   • Relevant experience details
4. Attach self-attested copies of the following documents:
   • Educational Certificates
   • Experience Certificates
   • ID Proof
   • Recent passport-size photographs
5. Compose an email with the subject line clearly mentioning: "Application for the post of Project Assistant (Advt. No. P.Rect./R&D/2026/032(II))".
6. Send the complete application to the official email address (mentioned in the notification PDF).
7. Deadline: Ensure the email is sent before 23-02-2026.
8. Keep a copy of the sent email for your reference.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Official Website IIT Kanpur