Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur – Project Technician Recruitment 2026
Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Project Technician on a purely temporary and contractual basis under Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/118.
Organization Details
- Organization Name (English): Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Organization Name (Hindi): भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कानपुर
- Department: Department of Chemistry
- Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/118
Job Position Details
| Designation (English) | Project Technician |
|---|---|
| Designation (Hindi) | परियोजना तकनीशियन |
| Number of Posts | 1 (One) |
| Employment Type | Temporary & Contractual (Project Based) |
| Appointment Duration | Initially 1 year or until project completion, whichever is earlier |
Job Location Details
- City: Kanpur
- State: Uttar Pradesh
- Country: India
- Postal Code: 208016
- Street Address: Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur – 208016, Uttar Pradesh, India
Salary Details
Pay Scale: Rs. 14400 – 1200 – 36000
Base Salary: Included within the above pay scale as per project norms.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 05 July 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
- B.Sc. with 4 years of relevant experience OR
- 3-year Engineering Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience
Desirable Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry preferred
- Experience in handling scientific instruments or engineering equipment
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and presentation tools
Age Limit
Age limit is not mentioned in the official notification.
Application Fee
Application fee details are not specified in the official notification.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on eligibility and experience
- Interview round
- Final selection based on interview performance
Application Process
- Apply strictly through online mode only
- No offline applications will be accepted
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
Important Instructions
- This is a purely temporary and contractual position.
- No TA/DA will be provided for interview attendance.
- Appointment will end after project completion or one year, whichever is earlier.
Contact Information
- Contact Person: Dr. R. Gurunath
- Department: Department of Chemistry
- Institute Address: IIT Kanpur, Kanpur – 208016, Uttar Pradesh, India






