IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 04 Project Associate, Project Attendant Posts

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 04 Project Associate, Project Attendant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Hyderabad website. The last date to submit the application form is 13-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Hyderabad Project Associate, Project Attendant 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 Hyderabad Project Associate, Project Attendant  2026 –Important Details

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Vacancy Details

The total number of vacancies for IIT Hyderabad Project Staff Recruitment 2026 is 4 posts, distributed as follows:

• Project Associate: 3 posts
• Project Attendant: 1 post

The positions are purely on Ad-hoc basis for a period of 11 months in Sponsored Research and Consultancy (SRC) office, IIT Hyderabad.

Eligibility Criteria 

1. Educational Qualification

Project Associate

• Essential: B.Tech in any discipline with good working knowledge of computer applications.
• Essential: Minimum of 01 year of relevant working experience in handling accounts/HR activities in computerized environment.
• Desirable: Good working knowledge of financial software packages like Tally ERP 9 or equivalent software, MS Office-Excel, PowerPoint Presentation.
• Desirable: Fluency in English, both speaking and writing.
• Desirable: Knowledge of basic office procedures.
• Desirable: Experience of corresponding through email.
• Note: Experience criteria can be relaxed in case of CA/CMA inter passed candidates for the post no. 1.

Project Attendant

• Essential: Intermediate.
• Essential: Experience in any IIT related to file handling, record keeping, document scanning, Dak management.
• Desirable: Working knowledge of computer applications.

2. Age Limit

The age criteria for IIT Hyderabad Project Staff Recruitment 2026 are as follows:

• Maximum Age: Not exceeding 40 years as on 13 February 2026.

Selection Process 

The selection process for IIT Hyderabad Project Associate and Project Attendant positions will be as follows:

• Shortlisting of candidates based on the essential and desirable qualification criteria.
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for Written test/Interview.

The tentative date of written test/Interview is 17 February 2026. The interview schedule will be communicated only to the shortlisted candidates through email.

How to Apply

Candidates fulfilling the specified eligibility criteria may apply online for the IIT Hyderabad Project Staff positions as per the following instructions:

• Apply using the Google Form link provided in the notification.
• The last date of application is 13 February 2026.
• NO OFFLINE forms shall be considered.
• Candidates are required to upload details and the following documents in a single PDF format in the order prescribed below:
  • Curriculum Vite (CV)
  • Experience certificate(s)
  • Copy of Masters Certificate (If applicable)
  • Copy of Bachelors/CA/ICWA/ICMA certificate
  • Copy of Inter Certificate
  • Copy of SSC certificate

Link for application: https://forms.gle/Eba6VZ2JrpRw5ohBA

Important Dates 

Instructions

• Candidates should satisfy themselves, before applying, that they possess the minimum essential qualifications, knowledge, and experience as laid down under Para 1 (Details of the posts).
• The appointment shall be purely on temporary basis. No right/claim whatsoever will confer on the selected candidate(s) for employment in IITH by virtue of this temporary engagement.
• Campus residential accommodation will not be provided for the selected candidate.
• The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the interview to a reasonable limit based on qualifications, level and relevance of experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement and other academic achievements.
• The Institute also reserves the right of rejecting any or all the applications without assigning any reasons thereof.
• The eligibility of the candidate in terms of qualifications/experience, etc. shall be considered as on the date of application.
• Interim correspondence will not be entertained and replied to. Canvassing in any form whether directly or indirectly shall amount to a rejection of candidature.
• Educational qualifications prescribed in this advertisement must have been obtained from a recognized Board/Council/University/Institute.
• Engagement of the selected candidate(s) will be subject to necessary pre-engagement formalities viz. document/certificate/testimonial checking, submission of required document/certificate/testimonial, and medical fitness certificate etc.
• Candidate(s) working in any organization, if selected, must submit a release/relieving letter, in original, from the present employer at the time of joining.
• No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates appearing for the Interview and to the selected candidate to join the post.
• In addition to the above, any other terms & conditions/rules & regulations/policy & procedures of the institute will also be applicable for the ad-hoc engagements as existing from time to time.

Salary/Stipend 

• Project Associate: Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 35,000 per month (Consolidated) based on qualification and experience.
• Project Attendant: Rs. 20,000/- to Rs. 25,000 per month (Consolidated) based on qualification and experience.

IIT Hyderabad Project Associate, Project Attendant Recruitment 2026 - Important Links