Verified from official source on 24 Aug 2026
IIT Roorkee Program Coordinator Recruitment 2026 — 3 Posts, Walk-in 01 Sep (UK)

- Total Posts
- 3
- Minimum Qualification
- Post-Graduate
Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released the IIT Roorkee Program Coordinator & Project Associate Recruitment 2026 for 3 posts, comprising 1 Program Coordinator and 2 Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow positions. This is a contractual research opportunity at an Institute of National Importance in Uttarakhand, suited to candidates with a background in Transportation, Civil, Industrial, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field, with programming proficiency in Python. Candidates meeting the post-specific qualification are eligible to attend the walk-in interview directly on 01 September 2026. The Program Coordinator, requiring a Ph.D. with 6 years of experience, will lead coordination of the sponsored research project at IIT Roorkee, while the Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow posts, open to B.Tech/B.Arch/MSc/M.Tech/M.Arch/BPlan/MPlan/PhD holders, will support the project's technical and research work. The selection process for IIT Roorkee Program Coordinator & Project Associate 2026 is a direct walk-in interview, with no written test. Selected candidates will be paid ₹80,000 to ₹1,00,000 per month for Program Coordinator, and ₹30,000 to ₹70,000 per month plus HRA for Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow, on a contractual basis. Candidates for IIT Roorkee Program Coordinator & Project Associate 2026 must report for the walk-in interview on 01 September 2026, carrying all original documents. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates should read the complete official notification PDF on iitr.ac.in before attending, since eligibility and salary differ significantly between the Program Coordinator post and the Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow posts.
Qualification
For Program Coordinator: Ph.D. with 6 years of relevant experience. For Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow: B.Tech/B.Arch/MSc/M.Tech/M.Arch/BPlan/MPlan/PhD, with a background in Transportation, Civil, Industrial, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science, or a related field, and programming proficiency in Python.
Age Limit
Not specified in the official notification.
Eligibility
- Program Coordinator: Ph.D. with 6 years of relevant experience
- Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow: B.Tech/B.Arch/MSc/M.Tech/M.Arch/BPlan/MPlan/PhD in Transportation, Civil, Industrial, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field, with Python programming proficiency
- No application fee for any category
- Selection through walk-in interview only; no written test
Important Dates
Notification Date
18 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply (Walk-in Interview)
01 Sept 2026
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned for any category.
Salary
- Program Coordinator: ₹80,000 to ₹1,00,000 per month
- Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow: ₹30,000 to ₹70,000 per month, plus HRA
How to Apply
- Read the official IIT Roorkee Program Coordinator & Project Associate Recruitment 2026 notification carefully before attending
- Confirm your eligibility for the specific post (Program Coordinator or Project Associate/Research Associate/Project Fellow)
- Prepare your bio-data highlighting relevant experience and, for technical posts, your Python programming proficiency
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies, including ID proof, educational certificates and experience certificates
- Bring the duly filled application form if required as per the notification
- Carry extra recent passport-size photographs for submission if required
- Report to the walk-in interview venue at IIT Roorkee on 01 September 2026, as per the reporting time in the notification
- Attend the walk-in interview; there is no written test
- Retain copies of all documents submitted or shown during the interview
- Watch the official website, iitr.ac.in, for the outcome or any further communication
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate / Research Associate / Project Fellow | 2 |
| Program Coordinator | 1 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil |
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