Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Executive Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Kanpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 15-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Kanpur Project Executive Officer 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 Kanpur Project Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Executive Officer |
| No. of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | P.Rect./R&D/2026/22 |
| Notification Date | 29-01-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15-02-2026 |
| Qualification | BE/B.Tech OR ME/M.Tech |
| Official Website | iitk.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
IIT Kanpur is recruiting for a single Project Executive Officer (Energy Assessor) position in the Department of Chemical Engineering for the Kotak-IITM Save Energy Mission (KISEM) Center.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Executive Officer (Energy Assessor) | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience
Position: Project Executive Officer (Energy Assessor)
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Program: BE/B.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Energy/Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 4 years of post-graduation industry experience.
- Masters Program: ME/M.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical/Energy/Instrumentation Engineering with minimum 2 years of post-graduation industry experience.
Additional Mandatory Requirement
- Candidate must be a BEE Certified Energy Auditor (Bureau of Energy Efficiency).
- Minimum 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA in bachelor’s program (55% marks or 5.5 CGPA for SC/ST candidates).
Desirable Experience
- Candidates with Master’s Degree: Minimum 2+ years in energy auditing of industries.
- Candidates with Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum 4+ years in energy auditing of industries.
- Experience in conducting energy assessments for MSMEs and industrial buildings.
- Familiarity with energy assessment protocols and tools.
- Experience in preparing energy conservation recommendations and audit reports.
Important Notes:
- BEE Certification (Energy Auditor) is mandatory.
- Minimum educational marks/CGPA requirement is strict.
- Required industry experience duration must be fulfilled.
- Experience in energy auditing/assessment is highly desirable.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 29-01-2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Portal Opens | 29-01-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 15-02-2026 |
Selection Process
- Application Screening: All applications received before the deadline will be checked for eligibility and completeness.
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications, experience, and BEE certification; the department may set additional shortlisting criteria.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview (online or in-person).
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and overall suitability for the role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of interview details via email.
Salary / Stipend
| Monthly Salary (Consolidated) | Rs. 50,400 – Rs. 1,26,000 per month |
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Exact salary will be finalized by IIT Kanpur as per institute/project norms.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online only through the Google Form; offline or email applications will not be accepted.
Step-by-Step Application Procedure
- Prepare the following documents: Cover letter (1 page), CV/Resume, degree certificates (BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech), BEE Energy Auditor certificate, bachelor’s mark sheets/CGPA certificate, and other relevant documents.
- Combine all documents into a single PDF file.
- Visit the application form link: https://forms.gle/uizLEdkkUkNYTuyj6.
- Upload the combined PDF file in the Google Form.
- Fill all the required fields carefully.
- Submit the form before 23:59 hrs on 15-02-2026.
- Save/print the confirmation of submission for your records.
Required Documents Checklist
- One-page cover letter (background, relevant experience, and suitability for the role).
- CV/Resume (highlighting qualifications and industry experience).
- BE/B.Tech degree certificate.
- ME/M.Tech degree certificate (if applicable).
- BEE Energy Auditor Certification (mandatory).
- Bachelor’s program mark sheets/CGPA certificate.
- Any other relevant certificates/documents.
- All documents combined into one PDF file.
Important Application Notes:
- Only online applications through the Google Form will be accepted.
- All documents must be compiled into a single, clear, and readable PDF.
- BEE Energy Auditor certification is mandatory (no exceptions).
- Cover letter should be exactly one page.
- Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email; no telephonic inquiries will be entertained.
Important Links
| Apply Link | Click Here |
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| Notification Link | Click here |
| Website | Click here |
