IIT Kharagpur invites online applications for 4 contractual posts including Project Scientist and Project Manager. Candidates with M.Tech or Ph.D qualifications in relevant engineering or applied physics fields with specified experience can apply. The maximum age limit is 45 years. The recruitment involves application screening followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates. The last date to apply online is 14-12-2025. No application fee is required.
Vacancy Details
- Junior Project Officer – Research: 1 vacancies
Qualification: M.Tech 1st Class in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent OR B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, Biomechanical, Civil Engineering or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience - Project Scientist – Gradient Coil Design: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. / M.Tech in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering with 3 to 7 years in Gradient Coil design - Project Scientist – Magnet Design: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. / M.Tech in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with 3 to 7 years in magnet design - Project Manager: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, or relevant fields with 2 to 3 years postdoctoral experience - Project Scientist – RF Coil Design: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. / M.Tech in Electronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering (Instrumentation), Applied Physics, or Electrical Engineering
Qualification Requirements
M.Tech 1st Class in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent OR B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical, Biomechanical, Civil Engineering or equivalent with 2 years of relevant experience for Junior Project Officer – Research; Ph.D. / M.Tech in Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering (Instrumentation), or relevant fields with specialization and experience as per post requirements for Project Scientist and Project Manager positions.
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Selection Process
- 1: Detailed application screening will be conducted.
- 2: Shortlisted candidates will be informed about interview dates and documentation requirements.
How to Apply
- Apply online only
- Complete application on or before 14-12-2025
- No need to submit printed form at this stage
- Retain a copy of the application for reference
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Important Dates
- Posted on: 09-12-2025
- Last date to apply: 14-12-2025





