IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Associate

IIT Roorkee Project Positions Announced

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released an advertisement for project positions. Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the posts of Research Associate and Project Associate for a consultancy/research project.

Job Highlights

This recruitment is for project-based positions at the Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy, IIT Roorkee. The project is sponsored by M/s Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd.

Important Dates

The last date to submit applications to the office of the Principal Investigator is October 8, 2026, by 5 PM.

Vacancy Details

A total of 1 vacancy is available for the combined post of Research Associate / Project Associate.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the specified educational qualifications for the post they wish to apply for.

• Research Associate: M. Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Hydropower Engineering.
• Project Associate: B. Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Hydropower Engineering.

Age Limit

Not specified in the official notification.

Emoluments (Salary)

The monthly emoluments will be as follows:

• Research Associate: Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 75,000/- + HRA per month.
• Project Associate: Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 60,000/- + HRA per month.

Duration

The project positions are for a duration of 1 year or up to the project completion date.

Job Description

The selected candidates will be involved in site visits, coordination with EPC and project owner, attending meetings, communication, and review tasks related to the project.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on their applications and performance in an interview. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates if they have equal qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Candidates who wish to apply must submit their applications with the required documents to the office of the Principal Investigator. This can be done via email, by post, or in person at the time of the interview.

• Application on a plain paper with a detailed CV, including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained.
• Experience certificate(s) including research, industrial field, and others.
• Attested copies of degree/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s).

Candidates must also bring original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) for verification during the interview.

Important Instructions

• Candidates must ensure they are eligible before appearing for the interview.
• No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

FAQs

Q1: What are the posts available at IIT Roorkee?
A1: The available posts are Research Associate and Project Associate.

Q2: What is the last date to apply?
A2: The last date to submit applications is October 8, 2026.

Q3: What is the educational qualification for Project Associate?
A3: For Project Associate, a B. Tech in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Hydropower Engineering is required.

Q4: Is there any application fee?
A4: The official notification does not mention any application fee.

Q5: Will TA/DA be provided for the interview?
A5: No, TA/DA is not admissible for attending the interview.

Official Notification and Links

Official Website → Click Here

Notification PDF → Click Here