Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) — IIT Mandi Research Division
| Application Start | 29 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Scientist and Project Engineer |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | M.Tech/M.E in specialized fields or B.Tech in Engineering/Technology with 70% marks and 2 years of experience. |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification |
| Salary | INR 42,000 - 45,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting of applications followed by an interview (online/offline). |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has invited applications for the posts of Project Scientist and Project Engineer under advertisement number IITM/C3DAR/TT/2026/04. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3 contract-based positions for ongoing research projects.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 2 | INR 42,000 |
| Project Engineer | 1 | INR 45,000 |
Candidates must meet the specific educational and experience requirements as outlined below:
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the online Google Form link before the deadline of 15 June 2026. Please ensure that all educational certificates, experience letters, and identity proofs are scanned clearly in the prescribed format before starting the application. Incomplete forms or applications submitted after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, and ST candidates.
The selection will be based on the screening of online applications followed by an interview, which may be conducted either in person or via online mode.
These positions are purely contractual in nature, tied to specific research projects at IIT Mandi.
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.