IIT Mandi Recruitment 2026: Apply for 17 CEO, Project and Scientific Roles
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 03 Apr 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 20 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | CEO, Project Office Assistant, and various Scientific/Technical posts |
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| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in relevant fields (Engineering, Physics, Commerce, etc.) depending on the post. |
| Salary | INR 10,000 - 2,50,000 per month based on the position. |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting of applications followed by an interview. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Overview of IIT Mandi Project Recruitment 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has issued a formal notification for 17 contractual positions under various research and administrative projects. Candidates with requisite qualifications in Engineering, Sciences, Commerce, and Management are eligible to apply. The application window is open until 20 June 2026.
Vacancy Distribution for IIT Mandi Projects
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Visiting Professor / Engineer / Scientist | 4 |
| Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | 1 |
| Manager cum Accountant (Project Manager) | 1 |
| Assistant Project Manager | 2 |
| Project Office Assistant | 1 |
| Technical/Scientific Roles (Various) | 8 |
Eligibility and Educational Requirements
Applicants must meet specific academic and experience benchmarks as detailed in the official notification:
- Research & Scientific Posts: Ph.D. or Master's/Bachelor's degree in relevant disciplines (Electronics, Photonics, Quantum Technologies, Computer Science, etc.) with project-specific experience.
- CEO/Management Posts: Engineering/Science/Management degrees with 8-10 years of leadership or industry experience.
- Administrative/Accounting: Degree in Commerce/Finance (CA/CMA preferred) or any discipline with relevant secretarial/office experience.
Note: Candidates must verify that their specific project experience aligns with the requirements mentioned for roles like 'AI/LLM Hardware Integration' or 'Organic Gel Scientist' before applying.
Salary Structure
| Role Category | Monthly Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Visiting Professor/Scientist | INR 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 |
| Specialized Technical Roles | INR 1,20,000 - 1,70,000 |
| CEO | INR 1,20,000 - 2,50,000 |
| Manager (Accounts) | INR 70,000 - 80,000 |
| Assistant Project Manager | INR 40,000 - 60,000 |
| Project Office Assistant | INR 10,000 - 30,000 |
Steps to Apply for IIT Mandi Recruitment
- Download and carefully review the official notification PDF to ensure you meet the specific technical requirements for your chosen post.
- Visit the official IIT Mandi recruitment portal.
- Complete the online application form by entering your personal and academic credentials accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of required certificates, publications, and identity proofs.
- Review all entered data before final submission and save the acknowledgment copy for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is the selection process based on a written exam?
A: No, the recruitment is primarily based on shortlisting followed by an interview process. - Q: Can I apply for multiple posts?
A: Candidates are advised to check the official guidelines in the notification; however, typically, separate applications are required for different project codes. - Q: What is the last date to submit the application?
A: The final date for online submission is 20 June 2026.
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