🏛️ Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure)
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IIT Kharagpur Project Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
Closing Date
18 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyKharagpur/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 18 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Regional Headquarters, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification B.E./B.Tech in Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ship Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or allied disciplines. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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IIT Kharagpur Project Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Project Officer posts. This is a great opportunity for candidates holding B.E./B.Tech degrees in relevant engineering disciplines to work on a research project.

The institute is looking for eligible candidates for a purely time-bound research project. Interested applicants must submit their applications online before the last date of 18 January 2026.

IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company NameIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur)
Post NameProject Officer - Technical
Total Vacancies01
Last Date to Apply18 January 2026
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Official Websitehttps://iitkgp.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Project Officer - Technical01Up to Rs. 40,000 per monthPortable hydrokinetic energy harvester from slow currents for sustainable river shore power supply

Eligibility Criteria for Project Officer

  • Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ship Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or allied disciplines.
  • Desirable Qualification / Experience: Candidates having experience with hydrodynamic testing, knowledge of CAD tools, CFD simulations, and/or relevant industrial experience in the engineering domain will be preferred.

Important Dates

EventDate
Start Date of Application05 January 2026
Last Date of Application18 January 2026

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Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Kharagpur Project Officer Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to submit the application is 18 January 2026.

Q2. What is the salary for the Project Officer post?
A. The consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 40,000 per month depending on qualification and experience.

Q3. What is the required qualification for this recruitment?
A. Candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech in Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ship Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or allied disciplines.

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