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Recruiting authorityIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
Last successful check11 Nov 2026
Last date22 Jul 2026
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IIT Madras Software Test Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Overview

OrganizationIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
Post NameSoftware Test Engineer / Automation Tester
Total Vacancies1
SalaryRs. 25,000 – Rs. 40,000 per month
QualificationB.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc (CS) or equivalent PG
Last Date to Apply22 July 2026
Apply ModeOnline
Job TypeTemporary (Research)
Official Websiteicandsr.iitm.ac.in
  • This Central Government Job is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a research-oriented temporary position ideal for candidates with 2-4 years of testing experience. The appointment will be made on a contract basis initially.

IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

Post DesignationVacancy CountSalary (INR per month)
Software Test Engineer / Automation Tester1Rs. 25,000 – Rs. 40,000

Educational Qualification

  • B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc (Computer Science) or an equivalent postgraduate degree from a recognized university/institute.

Age Limit

  • As per the official notification. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms. Refer to the PDF for detailed age criteria.

Application Fee

  • No application fee is mentioned in the notification. However, candidates are advised to check the official PDF for any updates.

Selection Process for IIT Madras Software Test Engineer Vacancy

  • Shortlisting: Based on information provided in the online application (qualifications, experience).
  • Test/Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a skill test or interview (details will be communicated).

How to Apply for IIT Madras Recruitment 2026

  • Follow these steps to apply online for the IIT Madras Software Test Engineer post:
  • Visit the official website: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/.
  • Find the advertisement for “Software Test Engineer / Automation Tester” (Advt. No. ICSR/PR/Advt.127/2026).
  • Click on the “Apply Online” link and complete the registration.
  • Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
  • Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
  • Review all details carefully before final submission.
  • Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
  • The last date for submission is 22 July 2026.

Important Dates for IIT Madras Automation Tester Jobs 2026

EventDate
Notification Release DateJune 2026
Last Date to Apply Online22 July 2026
Interview/Test DateTo be intimated

Important Links – IIT Madras Recruitment 2026

DescriptionLink
Official Notification PDFDownload PDF
Apply OnlineApply Here
Official Websiteicandsr.iitm.ac.in

2. What is the salary for the Software Test Engineer post at IIT Madras?

  • The salary is Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month, depending on experience.

3. What qualifications are required for IIT Madras Automation Tester job?

  • Candidates must have B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc (Computer Science) or an equivalent postgraduate degree with 2-4 years of testing experience.

6. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

  • No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the PDF for any updates.

7. What is the selection process for IIT Madras Software Test Engineer?

  • The selection will be based on shortlisting of applications followed by a test/interview.
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