IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2025

IIT Kanpur has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Multi Skilled Worker. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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Deadline

21st October

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Published

13th October 2025

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Recruitment Notification | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Earth Sciences, has invited applications for a temporary and contractual position under the sponsored research project titled “Dynamic risk for cascading Himalayan hazards.” This advertisement provides complete details regarding the post, eligibility, application process, important dates, and contact information.

Organization Details

Organization Name (English): Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Organization Name (Hindi): भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कानपुर
Department: Department of Earth Sciences
Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/233
Project Title: Dynamic risk for cascading Himalayan hazards
Nature of Appointment: Temporary and Contractual

Post Details

Designation (English)	Project Multi Skilled Worker (Level-2)
Designation (Hindi)	परियोजना बहु-कौशल कर्मी (स्तर-2)
Number of Posts	One (01)
Advertisement Number	P.Rect./R&D/2025/233

Location Details

City	Kanpur
State	Uttar Pradesh
Country	India
Postal Code	208016
Street Address	Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur – 208016

Salary and Pay Scale

Pay Scale: ₹11,000 – ₹30,800

Increment Step: ₹550

The salary will be as per the project norms for Level-2 category workers and may vary based on experience and project requirements.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply: 21 October 2025

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit their application on a plain paper mentioning the name of the post applied for, duly signed by the applicant. The application should be submitted to the undersigned before the last date.

Applications may be submitted either in person or via post to the Principal Investigator.
Applications can also be submitted through email to nareshk@iitk.ac.in.
Applications received after the due date may not be considered.

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Educational Qualification	8th Class Pass
Minimum Experience	4 years of relevant work experience
Desirable Qualification/Experience	Experience in sediment sampling and field measurements

Age Limit

No specific age limit has been mentioned in the notification.

Reservation Details

No reservation or category-wise details have been provided in this notification.

Application Fee

No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection process has not been explicitly stated in the advertisement. As per general practice for project-based appointments at IIT Kanpur, shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or skill evaluation based on their qualifications and experience.

Contact and Communication

Principal Investigator: Prof. Rajiv Sinha
Email (PI): rsinha@iitk.ac.in
Alternate / Submission Email: nareshk@iitk.ac.in

Additional Information

The advertised position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration. Selected candidates will work under the Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Kanpur, focusing on field-based and laboratory research related to Himalayan hazard risk assessment.

Candidates are advised to ensure that they fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying. Incomplete or unsigned applications may be rejected without further notice.