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IIT Kanpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026: Apply for PhD Jobs, Salary ₹69,600

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)

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Location
Uttar Pradesh
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Last Date
25 May 2026
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Salary
Rs. 69,600/- Per Month

IIT Kanpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026: Apply for PhD Jobs, Salary ₹69,600

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) — Department of Mathematics

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By Kavita Nair • 15 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply25 May 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameResearch Associate
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPh.D. with first class or equivalent
Age LimitAs per IIT Kanpur norms
SalaryRs. 69,600/- Per Month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Online Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

IIT Kanpur Research Associate Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has officially announced a recruitment notification for the position of Research Associate. This is a prestigious opportunity for Ph.D. holders to work at one of India's premier technical institutes. The position is offered on a contract basis with a highly competitive monthly stipend.

Notification Overview

Candidates interested in the research domain should review the summary of the job opening below:

Organization Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Post Name Research Associate
Total Vacancy 01
Job Type Contractual
Salary Rs. 69,600/- Per Month
Last Date to Apply 25 May 2026

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the IIT Kanpur Research Associate post, candidates must meet the following academic requirements:

  • Educational Qualification: Applicants must possess a Ph.D. with first-class marks or equivalent in their preceding degrees.
  • Note: Fresh Ph.D. holders or those who have submitted their dissertation and are awaiting viva voce are also eligible to apply.

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 69,600/-. This stipend is among the best in the academic research sector for associate-level positions.

Selection Process

The recruitment for the Research Associate position will follow a structured two-step process:

  1. Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic profile and Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  2. Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview to assess their research capabilities.

How to Apply for IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2026

The application process for this vacancy is email-based. Follow these steps to ensure a successful application:

  • Read the Official Notification PDF thoroughly to understand the research project requirements.
  • Prepare a detailed Bio-data/CV including personal info, education, and research experience.
  • Gather self-attested copies of certificates (Ph.D. degree/submission proof, ID proof, and photographs).
  • Draft an email with the subject line: "Application for the post of Research Associate".
  • Send the application to the official email address mentioned in the notification before May 25, 2026.

📝 How to Apply

Prepare a complete bio-data with supporting documents and send it via email to the official address mentioned in the notification by May 25, 2026.

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Written By
Kavita Nair
Education Policy Researcher

Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.

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