IIT Kharagpur invites applications for 3 contractual posts of Senior Project Associate, Junior Research Fellow, and Project Associate under a research project on wireless chargers for electric vehicles. Candidates must apply online by 20-02-2026. The project duration is 24 months or until termination. Age limit varies by post, with a maximum of 50 years for Senior Project Associate. Selection involves shortlisting by qualifications followed by interviews. No application fee is required.
Vacancy Details
- Senior Project Associate – Research: 2 vacancies
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with 4 years R&D experience OR M.E./M.Tech./MS in Power Electronics/Machine Drives/Energy Science with 2 years experience OR PhD in relevant specialization. - Junior Research Fellowship – Research: 2 vacancies
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with valid GATE score mandatory. Selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET/GATE) or Central Government examinations. - Project Associate-II – Research: 1 vacancies
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with 2 years R&D experience OR M.E./M.Tech./MS in Power Electronics/Machine Drives/Energy Science with GATE score mandatory.
Qualification Requirements
Senior Project Associate: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with 4 years R&D experience OR M.E./M.Tech./MS in Power Electronics/Machine Drives/Energy Science with 2 years experience OR PhD in relevant specialization. Junior Research Fellowship: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with valid GATE score mandatory. Selected through National Eligibility Tests (CSIR-UGC NET/GATE) or Central Government examinations. Project Associate-II: B.E./B.Tech. in EE/EEE with 2 years R&D experience OR M.E./M.Tech./MS in Power Electronics/Machine Drives/Energy Science with GATE score mandatory.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 50 years
Selection Process
- 1: Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications.
- 2: Interviews will be conducted for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
1: Apply through the prescribed online form.
2: Enter all required educational and professional details carefully.
3: Complete registration on or before 20-02-2026.
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Important Dates
- Posted on: 14-02-2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20-02-2026





