IIT Kharagpur Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (137)

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released the Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/PSV/2026/137 for 1 vacancy. Candidates up to 40 years of age holding a four-year Bachelor's degree, relevant Master's degree, BVSc, or B.Pharm, along with 2 years of R&D experience and a valid GATE score, are eligible to apply, with preference for Electrical Engineering/Power Electronics candidates. The selected Project Associate-II will support sponsored research project work at IIT Kharagpur. The selection process consists of an interview. The salary for Project Associate-II 2026 ranges from ₹33,000 to ₹42,000 per month. The IIT Kharagpur Project Associate-II 2026 online application is available at erp.iitkgp.ac.in. The last date to apply is 04 August 2026. No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates must read the complete official IIT Kharagpur notification before applying.

• Four-year Bachelor's degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/Engineering/Technology/Medicine, or BVSc, B.Pharm, or a relevant Master's degree from a recognised university, with 2 years of R&D experience in Industrial/Academic Institutions or Science and Technology organisations
• GATE score mandatory
• Preference given to B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering/EEE or M.E./M.Tech in Power Electronics with first-class marks

• Maximum 40 years
• Age rules may be relaxed as per sponsor agency rules, if any

• Four-year Bachelor's degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences/Engineering/Technology/Medicine, BVSc, B.Pharm, or relevant Master's degree, with 2 years of R&D experience
• GATE score mandatory
• Preference for B.E./B.Tech in EE/EEE or M.E./M.Tech in Power Electronics with first-class marks
• Age up to 40 years, with possible relaxation per sponsor agency rules

• No application fee for any category

• Project Associate-II: ₹33,000 to ₹42,000 per month

1. Applications must be submitted online on or before 04 August 2026
2. Use the Apply Online link at erp.iitkgp.ac.in (reference no. IIT/SRIC/R/PSV/2026/137)
3. Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational and contact details
4. Upload required documents — photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format
5. Pay the application fee online, if applicable
6. Review all details carefully before submitting the form
7. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference