IIT Madras Project Manager Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai Last Date: 29th June, 2026
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IIT Madras Project Manager Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1 Post

IIT Madras Project Manager Recruitment 2026 - Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), a premier institute of national importance, has announced a contractual recruitment for the post of Project Manager under Advertisement No. ICSR/PR/Advt.113/2026. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to join one of India's top technological institutions. The selection will be based on a process of shortlisting, followed by a test/interview and document verification. This is a direct recruitment, not an examination-based process.

Key Highlights

Feature Details
Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
Post Name Project Manager
Total Vacancies 1
Application Start Date Online applications are open.
Last Date to Apply 29 June 2026
Official Website https://www.iitm.ac.in

Vacancy Details

A total of 1 vacancy has been announced for the post of Project Manager. The detailed breakdown is as follows:

Post Name Total Posts Salary (Per Month)
Project Manager 1 Rs. 1,00,000/-

Eligibility Criteria 2026

Educational Qualification & Experience

  • Option 1: Candidates must possess a 4-year undergraduate degree in Engineering/Technology or a related field, along with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Option 2: Candidates with any non-engineering degree must have at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Note: Candidates are advised to read the official notification for specifics on what constitutes "relevant experience" for this role.

Age Limit

The official notification should be referred to for specific age limit details. Age relaxation rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) will be applicable as per Government of India norms.

Selection Process 2026

The selection for the Project Manager position will be done through the following stages:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on eligibility criteria, qualifications, and experience.
  2. Test/Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an assessment.
  3. Document Verification: Final selection is subject to verification of all original documents.

Application Fee

There is NO application fee for this recruitment. All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST) can apply free of cost.

Category Fee
General / OBC Nil
SC / ST Nil

How to Apply for IIT Madras Project Manager 2026

Follow these step-by-step instructions to apply online:

  1. Visit the Official Career Portal: Go to the IIT Madras careers page or use the direct "Apply Online" link provided below.
  2. Read the Notification: Carefully go through the official notification PDF to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
  3. Fill the Online Form: Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and all required educational and experience certificates in the prescribed format.
  5. Submit and Save: Review all details thoroughly before final submission. Take a printout or save a digital copy of the submitted application for your records.
  6. Note the Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted on or before 29 June 2026.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 15 June 2026
Last Date for Online Application 29 June 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the salary for the IIT Madras Project Manager post?

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 1,00,000/- per month.

2. What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?

The last date to submit the online application is 29 June 2026.

3. Is there an application fee for this post?

No, there is no application fee for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST).

4. What is the selection process?

The selection will be based on Shortlisting → Test/Interview → Document Verification.

5. What qualification is required?

Candidates need either a 4-year undergraduate degree with 2 years of experience or any non-engineering degree with 5 years of relevant experience.

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