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IIT Madras Senior Program Manager Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

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01 Post
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Online Portal
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Closing Date
27 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Madras 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyMadras/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Senior Program Manager (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Regional Headquarters, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Energy) or Science (Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry). 🌐 Authority Official Website icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in ↗
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IIT Madras Senior Program Manager Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released a recruitment notification for the position of Senior Program Manager. This is a significant opportunity for experienced professionals with a Ph.D. and research background in Energy, Sustainability, or Cleantech. Interested candidates can apply online until January 27, 2026.

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Company NamePost NameLast DateOfficial Website
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)Senior Program Manager27/01/2026https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Senior Program Manager (Scientific Operations)01Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Senior Program Manager

  • Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Energy) or Science (Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry).
  • Preferred Qualification: Research background in Energy, Sustainability, Thermodynamics, or Cleantech.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of total post-PhD experience. Must have a mix of research (Postdoc/R&D) and at least 3 years of administrative/management experience such as Program Coordination, Lab Management, or Centre Administration.

Important Dates

Notification DateApplication Start DateLast Date to Apply
13/01/202613/01/202627/01/2026

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Madras Senior Program Manager Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application is 27th January 2026.

Q2: What is the educational qualification required?
A: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Energy) or Science (Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry).

Q3: What is the salary for the Senior Program Manager post?
A: The salary ranges from Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month.

Q4: Is this a permanent position?
A: No, all positions are purely on a contract basis.

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