IIT Kharagpur Project Associate II Recruitment 2026 – 1 Post,

About the IIT Kharagpur Project Associate II Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) has issued a notification for the recruitment of 1 Project Associate II position. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a contractual role within a leading academic and research institution. The application window for this position will remain open until August 4, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to review the complete notification details before applying online through the official IIT Kharagpur website.

Vacancy Details for Project Associate II

A single vacancy is available for the Project Associate II post under this recruitment drive.

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Associate II	1
Total	1

Eligibility Criteria for Project Associate II

Candidates must meet specific educational and experience requirements to be considered for the Project Associate II role.

Post Name	Qualification	Experience / Other
Project Associate II	Four years Bachelors Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / Masters Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / BVSc / BPharm / Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent.	Two years R&D experience in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services. A valid GATE score is mandatory. Preference will be given to candidates with B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering or M.E./M.Tech in Power Electronics with first-class marks.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years. Age relaxations may be applicable as per the rules of the sponsoring agency.

Category	Age Limit
Maximum Age	40 years
Age Relaxation	As per sponsor agency rules, if applicable

Salary Structure

The selected candidate for the Project Associate II position will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 33,000 to Rs. 42,000.

Post Name	Pay Level	Gross Salary
Project Associate II		Rs. 33000 - 42000 Per Month

Application Fee

No application fee is required for any category of candidates applying for this recruitment.

Category	Fee
General/OBC	No Fee
SC/ST	No Fee

Selection Process

The selection for the Project Associate II post will be based on an interview.

1. Interview — Candidates will be shortlisted and called for an interview, which will be the sole basis for selection.

How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Project Associate II Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates interested in the Project Associate II position at IIT Kharagpur can apply online by following these steps:

• Visit the official website of IIT Kharagpur at https://www.iitkgp.ac.in.
• Navigate to the "Temporary Jobs" or "Recruitment" section to find the advertisement for Project Associate II (Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/PSV/2026/137).
• Click on the "Apply Online" link for the Project Associate II post.
• Fill out the online application form with all necessary personal, educational, and experience details accurately.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents, such as photographs, signatures, and relevant certificates, in the specified format and size.
• Review the entire application form to ensure all details are correct and complete.
• Submit the application form on or before the last date, August 4, 2026.
• It is advisable to take a printout or save a digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Key dates for the IIT Kharagpur Project Associate II recruitment are as follows:

Event	Date
Reference Date	21 July 2026
Last Date to Apply	04 August 2026

Official Links

For further details and to apply, please refer to the official links below:

Link Description	Link
Official Notification Page	Click here
Apply Online	Click here
Official Website	Click here