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IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026: 1 Project Assistant – Apply Online @ erp.iitkgp.ac.in

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitMonthly Remuneration (INR)
Project Assistant [PA] – Research135 years (as on last date of advertisement)Up to 30,000 (consolidated, depending on qualification and experience)

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Project Assistant [PA] – Research:
  • Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree; OR
  • Three years of research, teaching and design/development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech, with at least one research paper published in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.
  • Desired Experience (Additional):
  • Experience in soil microbiology, bacterial medium preparation, culturing, and maintenance of cultures.
  • Basic analytical chemistry, including protein, DNA, sugar estimation, preparation of samples for AAS, ICP and IC, etc.
  • Age Relaxation: Age relaxation may be applicable upon fulfilling the sponsoring agency’s rules (if any).

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications and experience prescribed in the advertisement.
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview at IIT Kharagpur.
  • The minimum prescribed qualifications and experience do not guarantee an interview call.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.

How to Apply

  • Deposit the application fee through RTGS, NEFT, or Net Banking into the specified IIT SRIC-OM Account.
  • Note down the transaction details such as UTR No. or Transaction ID.
  • Visit the official online application portal of IIT Kharagpur Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy.
  • Fill out the online application form with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
  • Enter the bank transaction details into the application form.
  • Review the filled application form carefully and submit it on or before 22 October 2026.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
  • All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications).
  • Research Paper(s) published in an SCI Journal.
  • Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable).
  • Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
  • Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
  • RTGS/NEFT/Net Banking Transaction Details (UTR No. / Transaction ID).

Important Instructions

  • The tenure is for 12 months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.
  • Age is calculated as on the last date of the advertisement.
  • This is a contractual, project-based engagement and does not confer permanent government employment.

3. What is the application fee for the IIT Kharagpur Project Assistant post?

  • The application fee must be deposited via RTGS, NEFT, or Net Banking into the IIT SRIC-OM account. The exact fee amount is as specified in the official advertisement IIT/SRIC/C/SNPF/2026/101.

5. What is the salary structure for the Project Assistant post?

  • The consolidated monthly remuneration is up to Rs. 30,000, depending upon the candidate’s qualification and experience.

6. What is the qualification required for the Project Assistant post?

  • Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or equivalent degree; or 3 years of research, teaching and design/development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech with at least one research paper in an SCI journal.

Important Links

  • Download IIT Kharagpur Project Assistant Official Notification PDF
  • Visit IIT Kharagpur Official Website
  • IIT Kharagpur SRIC Online Application Portal
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