Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on the official website of IIT Kanpur. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026.
Candidates who have a PhD in Science or Engineering along with at least two first-author SCI journal papers and relevant experience such as LS-DYNA or plate impact experiments are eligible to apply for this Senior Project Scientist vacancy. The application process is through email, and candidates must submit their applications on or before 30 April 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply via email through the direct links provided below in this article.
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| Post Name | Senior Project Scientist |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | P.Rect/R&D/2026/064 |
| Salary | Rs. 58,000 + 20% HRA Per Month |
| Qualification | PhD in sciences or engineering, At least 2 first author papers in SCI journals, Prior experience with LS-DYNA or plate impact experiments |
| Age Limit | Please refer to the official notification for age limit details. |
| Last Date | 30 April 2026 |
| Walk-in Date | Please refer to the official notification for walk-in date details. |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Contract |
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Scientist | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Eligibility Criteria 2026
- PhD in sciences or engineering.
- At least 2 first author papers in SCI journals.
- Prior experience with LS-DYNA or plate impact experiments.
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Salary 2026
- Rs. 58,000 + 20% HRA Per Month
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Applications | 30 April 2026 |
| Project End Date | 31 March 2028 |
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Selection Process 2026
Please refer to the official notification for selection process details.
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 30-04-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
