📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Project Engineer
The Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR) at IIT Madras has released Advertisement No. ICSR/PR/Advt.136/2026 for the temporary position of Project Engineer. This position is under the supervision of Prof. Venkatesh Balasubramanian in the Department of Engineering Design and is related to road safety work. The appointment is initially for one year, extendable based on performance.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | IIT Madras |
| Post Name | Project Engineer |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 28th July 2026 |
| Job Type | Temporary/Contractual |
| Official Website | icandsr.iitm.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:1
Educational Qualification:
Experience:Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Road Safety Audit is required.
Skills:Road safety audit, blackspot analysis, field surveys, report preparation, training stakeholders, knowledge of road design software, strong communication skills.
Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹50,000 per month (based on experience).
Age Limit: Not specified in the notification.
Selection Procedure: Shortlisting followed by a Test/Interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates who wish to apply for the IIT Madras Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 must apply online through the official IC&SR portal.
- Visit Application Portal: Go to the official IC&SR IIT Madras careers page: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php.
- Register/Login: Register using a valid email ID and create a login. Keep your login credentials for future reference.
- Find Advertisement: Check for Advertisement No. Advt.136/2026 and click on the link to apply for the Project Engineer position.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Select Post: Ensure you are applying for the correct position. If applying for more than one position, select all before final submission.
- Review & Submit: Review all details carefully before final submission. The application cannot be edited or reverted once submitted.
- Confirmation: After successful submission, take a printout of the application form. This will be required at the time of the document verification/interview. Hard copy of the application is NOT to be sent to the Institute.
Note: Candidates working in any project at IIT Madras must apply through the proper channel and will need a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) to appear for the test/interview.
📅 Important Dates
Date of Advertisement: 14th July 2026
Last Date for Online Application: 28th July 2026
Apply Online: Apply Online on IC&SR Portal
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification (PDF)
Official Website: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in
Key Terms & Conditions
- Contract Basis: The position is purely on a contract basis and does not confer any right for regularization or permanency.
- Shortlisting: IIT Madras reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the test/interview based on qualifications and experience.
- Eligibility Cut-off Date: The crucial date for determining eligibility is the last date for online application submission (28th July 2026).
- Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of the test/interview.
- No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance is typically paid for attending the selection process.
- NOC: Candidates currently employed in any project at IIT Madras or other organizations must produce a No-Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Canvassing: Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Contact for Technical Issues: For technical issues with the application, email [email protected] / [email protected] or call 044-2257 9796 (Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM).