Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Program Engineer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Gandhinagar website. The last date to submit the application form is 06-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Gandhinagar Program Engineer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
IIT Gandhinagar Program Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree and completed the Divisional Officer’s course or the Fire Prevention Course at the National Fire Service College Nagpur along with four years relevant experience.
- OR a Degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Fire)/Bachelor of Technology (Fire)/ Bachelor of Engineering (Fire and Safety)/ Bachelor of Technology (Fire/Safety)/ Bachelor of Science (Fire) obtained from any of the Universities established or incorporated by or under the Central or a State Act in India, or any other educational institution recognized as such or declared to be deemed as a University under section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 along with four years relevant experience.
Salary / Stipend
- Consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 93,000/- per month based on the experience and credentials of the candidate.
- The position is purely temporary and contractual.
Age Limit
- Upper age limit: 35 years as on 30 November 2025.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on the written/practical test and/or interview (online/offline) performance of the candidate.
- No TA/DA will be given for attending the written/practical test and/or interview.
General Information / Instructions
- The position is purely temporary and contractual.
- The position is offered for one year from the date of joining, extendable on a yearly basis based on performance and the institute requirements.
- The selected candidate may be provided with residential accommodation on chargeable basis subject to availability.
- Degrees for meeting qualification must be awarded by a reputed and recognized University/Institution.
- The candidates should bring all original documents while appearing for a written test or an interview (online/offline) starting from 10th standard to bachelor degree.
- The selected candidate will not have any legal right to claim regularization/appointment by absorption or otherwise against any regular posts or any other contractual engagement.
- Institute reserves the right to fill up the post, not to fill up the post, or cancel the advertisement in whole or part without assigning any reason, and to waive/relax any conditions of the advertisement.
- The Institute reserves the right to place a reasonable limit on the total number of candidates to be called for a test and/or interview and the decision of the Institute in this regard will be final.
- No interim correspondence will be entertained and canvassing in any form shall lead to automatic disqualification.
- Candidates are advised to mention their correct and active email address in the application, as all the correspondence will be communicated through email only.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are requested to apply online through the online application form.
- No manual, paper, or email application will be entertained.
- Read the instructions carefully and fill in the online application form providing accurate information about your candidature.
- Candidates possessing the requisite qualification may apply online through the provided link.
- For a query related to the submission of an online application, candidates may send an email to [email protected].
IIT Gandhinagar Program Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Links