Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Scientist Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Kanpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 06-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Kanpur Project Scientist 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 Scientist Recruitment 2026 Overview
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| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| Post Name | Project Scientist |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | 31600- 78400 per month. |
| Qualification | PhD OR Postgraduate |
| Advt No | P.Rect./R&D/2026/016 |
| Start Date for Apply | 27 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply | 06 February 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.iitk.ac.in |
IIT Kanpur Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Positions |
| Project Scientist | 1 (One) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum qualification: PhD OR Postgraduate with 3 years relevant experience.
- PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, M.Tech in Material Science, Electrical, Electronics Engineering.
- Experience in OPV/OLED device fabrication using solution processing and their characterization.
- Familiarity with ink characterization techniques like rheology, surface tension and viscosity.
- Hands-on working experience with solution processing for organic device fabrication such as OLEDs, solar cells and in electronic material characterization such as XRD, profilometer, SEM, AFM and device characterization such as electrical conductivity, CV, impedance measurements.
- Electrical characterization of functional inks and OLED/OPV fabrication and characterization.
- Understanding of physical mechanisms governing the properties of thin film electronic devices fabricated by solution processing or printing.
Salary / Stipend
- Salary: 31600-2600-78400 per month based on qualification.
Important Dates
| Application Last Date | 06 February 2026 |
Selection Process
- The selection will be based on Zoom or Skype online interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the date of interview.
General Information / Instructions
- The appointment will be purely on temporary and contractual basis initially for a period of one year or end of the project, whichever is earlier.
- Candidates are requested to kindly email their complete resume to [email protected] latest by 06 February 2026.
- Applicants may also apply on email giving full details of qualification, experience with copies of relevant certificates by 06 February 2026.
- Candidates should mention the reference number in the application.
- Nature of work includes fabrication of OLED devices by printing technologies and device characterization.
- Nature of work includes development of process SOPs.
- Nature of work includes extensive documentation and reporting of developed processes and recipes.
- Nature of work includes guiding and training junior employees.
How to Apply
- Email complete resume to [email protected] latest by 06 February 2026.
- Mention the reference number in the application.
- Interested candidates may apply on email giving full details of qualification and experience with copies of relevant certificates by 06 February 2026.
IIT Kanpur Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 Important Links
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