Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur — Research & Development
Cut-off Date: 10 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 11 Aug 1999 to 10 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 11 Aug 1999 to 10 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 11 Aug 1996 to 10 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Aug 1994 to 10 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Aug 1994 to 10 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 11 Aug 1989 to 10 Aug 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 10 Aug 2026)
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has issued an official recruitment notification for Principal Project Associate, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttar Pradesh. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 10 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master’s degree in CS/Software Engg with 8 years experience OR Ph.D. in CS/Software Engg with 4 years experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 49,000/- per month + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Online Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
10 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Principal Project Associate |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Master’s degree in CS/Software Engg with 8 years experience OR Ph.D. in CS/Software Engg with 4 years experience. |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification |
| Salary | Rs. 49,000/- per month + HRA |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Online Interview |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has issued an official notification for the recruitment of a Principal Project Associate. Interested and eligible professionals are invited to submit their applications for this contractual position. The deadline for application submission is 10 August 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Project Associate | 1 | Rs. 49,000/- per month + HRA |
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications to be considered for this post:
As this recruitment is conducted via email, candidates must adhere strictly to the submission guidelines:
The selection will be based on an online interview conducted by the institute for shortlisted candidates.
No, there is no application fee for any category of candidates.
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