IIT Kanpur Principal Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Department: Electrical Engineering
Advertisement No.: P.Rect./R&D/2026/155
| Post Name | Principal Project Associate |
|---|---|
| Vacancy | 01 |
| Salary | ₹49,000/- per month + HRA (as per MeitY norms) |
| Job Type | Temporary (1 Year Project) |
| Location | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Last Date | 10 August 2026 |
Eligibility
- Master's Degree with 8 years' experience OR Ph.D. with 4 years' experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Knowledge of AI, cybersecurity, secure software development, and compliance frameworks.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of applications.
- Online interview for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Email your application along with a detailed resume and two professional references to iitkmanpower@gmail.com before 10 August 2026.
Contact Details
Prof. Ankush Sharma
Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur – 208016
Email: iitkmanpower@gmail.com
Official Links
- Website: https://www.iitk.ac.in/
- Official Notification: https://iitk.ac.in/dord/project/ee-ppa-30-07-26.html





