IIT Kharagpur Project Assistant – Technical Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The Deysarkar Centre of Petroleum and Energy Transition at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has invited online applications for 1 Project Assistant – Technical post in the research project “Polymer – Crosslinker – Breaker System for High – Temperature Hydrofracturing Applications in Gandhar and Mumbai High Oil Fields” (Project Code – C/PCGM), sponsored by SNF Flopam India Pvt. Ltd. The consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 35,500 per month, with HRA as applicable, for 12 months or until the project ends, whichever is earlier. The essential qualification is a Technical Diploma (3 years duration) or Graduate Degree in appropriate discipline with 3 years’ relevant experience, or ITI (2 years duration) in relevant trade with 8 years’ experience. The last date of application is 28 November 2026.

IIT Kharagpur Project Assistant – Technical at a Glance

The official notification does not specify the selection stages in detail.

About IIT Kharagpur

The notice is issued by Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur – 721 302. The post is a temporary assignment in a purely time-bound research project undertaken in the Deysarkar Centre of Petroleum and Energy Transition of the institute. The Principal Investigator / Co-Principal Investigator is Prof./Dr. Sandeep D Kulkarni.

Who Can Apply

The notice prints two alternative essential qualifications for the single Project Assistant – Technical post.

The age limit is 35 years, counted as on the last date of the advertisement. The notice says age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any. The qualifications and experience prescribed are the minimum, and mere possession of them does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility.

Pay and Tenure

The consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 35,500 per month, depending on qualification and experience. The notice adds that HRA is as applicable. The assignment lasts 12 months or until the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Project Assistant – Technical

The notice says applications are invited online. It does not name the application portal address. The application fee is printed as Rs. 0 for General / Male / OBC, Female and SC/ST candidates. The notice also states that the application fee shall be deposited through RTGS/NEFT/Net Banking etc. into this account:

• Bank name: State Bank of India (00202)
• Bank address: P.O: Kharagpur Technology, Dist: Midnapore, West Bengal-721302
• Name of bank A/C: IIT SRIC-OM Account
• Account No.: 39502115210
• IFSC code: SBIN0000202
• SWIFT code: SBININBB339

The transaction details (UTR No./Transaction ID etc.) should be mentioned in the Application Form.

Selection and Interview

The notice refers to an interview call. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and experience are not automatically called for the interview. The notice does not give an interview date or describe the stages further.

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