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IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Laboratory Assistant/Technician & Other Research Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
19 March 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 Laboratory Assistant/Technician / Project Assistant / Technical Assistant/ Field Assistant - Research (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 19 March 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 Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.iitkgp.ac.in ↗
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IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Laboratory Assistant/Technician & Other Research Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has announced a recruitment drive for 1 position for the role of Laboratory Assistant/Technician, Project Assistant, Technical Assistant, or Field Assistant - Research. This is a project-based opportunity ideal for candidates with a background in science or engineering who are seeking research-oriented roles. This recruitment is a Direct Recruitment based on application screening and likely an interview, with no competitive examination mentioned.

Key Highlights Table

Organization NamePost NameTotal VacanciesApplication Start DateLast DateOfficial Website
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur)Laboratory Assistant/Technician / Project Assistant / Technical Assistant/ Field Assistant - Research1Not specified (Apply immediately)19-03-2026iitkgp.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesPay Scale/SalaryAge Limit
Laboratory Assistant/Technician / Project Assistant / Technical Assistant/ Field Assistant - Research1Up to Rs. 27,000 per monthMax: 35 years

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Bachelors degree in science OR 3 years Diploma in Engineering.
  • Desired: B.Tech/B.E. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Mechanical or Production Engineering with >65% marks, and expertise in metallographic specimen preparation, microstructural study and characterization, and mechanical testing.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years.
  • Age Relaxation: Not specified in the notification.
  • Cut-off Date: Not specified; applicants should verify eligibility as of the application date.

Mandatory Requirements

  • No physical standards or local language requirements mentioned.

Selection Process

As this is a Direct Recruitment for a project-based role, the selection process typically involves:

  1. Screening of applications based on eligibility and qualifications.
  2. Possible interview or skill test (refer to official notification for details).

Note: No competitive examination (Prelims/Mains) is mentioned. Candidates should check the official notification for specific selection stages.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur (iitkgp.ac.in).
  2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
  4. Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  6. Review all details before submitting the form.
  7. Submit the application on or before 19-03-2026.
  8. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply: 19 March 2026

Important Links

  • Official Notification PDF: Click here (Note: Actual URL not provided in text; using official website as fallback)
  • Apply Online: Click here (Note: Actual URL not provided in text; using official website as fallback)
  • Official Website: iitkgp.ac.in

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