IIT Kharagpur invites online applications for 9 contractual posts including JRF, Project Manager, and various engineering and research positions. The maximum age limit ranges up to 45 years depending on the post. Candidates must have relevant qualifications such as M.Tech, Ph.D., or Bachelor’s degrees in engineering or science disciplines with specified experience. There is no application fee. Applications must be submitted online by 09-12-2025. Selection involves application review followed by interviews. Pay is consolidated and varies by post, up to Rs. 1,10,000. The recruitment is on a contract basis and applicable for candidates from West Bengal.
Vacancy Details
- Project Engineer – Research: 1 vacancies
Qualification: 1st Class M.Tech/Ph.D. in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Control system, Mechatronics, or Biomedical Engineering with first class OR B.Tech in relevant fields with 2 years of experience - Research Associate – Research: 1 vacancies
Qualification: PhD in Biotechnology/Microbiology or allied fields OR M.Tech/ME degree and three years or more research experience - Project Engineer – Technical: 1 vacancies
Qualification: 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology OR Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology - Project Executive – Senior: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s degree in any discipline excluding MBA with 6 years of relevant experience - Field Assistant: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline - Project Associate: 1 vacancies
Qualification: 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology and 8 years experience OR Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology and 6 years experience - Project Scientist – III: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science OR Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology and 7 years experience - Project Manager: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Science OR ME/MSc./MTech and at least 5 years of experience
Qualification Requirements
Qualifications vary by post, including 1st Class M.Tech/Ph.D., PhD in Biotechnology/Microbiology or allied fields, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology, Master’s degree in any discipline excluding MBA, Graduate degree in any discipline, with relevant experience as specified per post.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Selection Process
- 1: Applications will be reviewed by IIT Kharagpur.
- 2: Candidates selected based on credentials will be informed for the interview stage.
How to Apply
- Fill out the online application form with personal and educational details
- Upload scanned photographs and signatures
- Submit the online application before 09-12-2025
- Print the submitted application for future reference
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Important Dates
- Application End Date: 09-12-2025





