Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Associate. 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

7th May

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Published

30th April 2026

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IIT Kanpur Project Associate Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has invited applications for one temporary post of Project Associate in the Department of Electrical Engineering under the project “Smart Grid Control Centre”.

Job Overview

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Department	Department of Electrical Engineering
Advertisement Number	P.Rect./R&D/2026/083
Post Name	Project Associate
Project Title	Smart Grid Control Centre
Total Posts	1
Salary	21600-1800-54000
Employment Type	Temporary / Project-based
Duration	1 year
Location	Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India - 208016

Important Dates

Advertisement Date: 28 April 2026
Last Date to Apply: 07 May 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / M.Tech with at least 1 year of software development experience.

Desired Skills

Full Stack Development using React.js, PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Flutter and React Native mobile development
RESTful API development and integration
MySQL, Firebase Firestore, and SQL Server
Firebase, Hostinger, and Vercel
Google Gemini API, Generative AI tools, and NLP concepts
Arduino / ESP32 based IoT and hardware integration
Data structures, algorithms, and system design
Git and GitHub
Troubleshooting, debugging, and application optimization

Application Process

Candidates must send their application by email to iitkmanpower@gmail.com.

Email subject line should clearly mention: Smart Grid Control Centre: Position Applied for...

Detailed resume with qualifications and experience
One-page write-up on the candidate’s best projects
Two references from people the candidate has worked with but is not related to

Selection Process

Shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview over a suitable online conferencing platform. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications and work experience will not be notified or called for interview.