IIT Madras Project Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 01 Project Officer. Candidates with B.Tech/B.E Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 07-01-2026, and closes on 21-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through IIT Madras website, iitm.ac.in.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Madras website. The last date to submit the application form is 21-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Madras Project 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.
Qualification: Bachelor's in Engineering / Master's in Management.
Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in student recruitment or program coordination.
Skills: Event planning and interpersonal skills.
Preferred: Startup incubation experience, familiarity with the IIT ecosystem.
Salary/ Stipend
Rs. 27,500/- per month (Consolidated)
Important Dates
Advertisement Date
07 January 2026
Last Date for Submission of Online Application
21 January 2026
Selection Process
The Institute reserves the right to decide the mode of screening and testing the applicant for short listing and selection. Candidates will be short-listed for Test/Interview on the basis of the information provided by them in their online applications.
General Information / Instructions
All the positions are on purely contract basis.
The completion of the period of contract will not confer any right for further extension, regularization, permanency at the Institute.
Candidates should apply online only through the website https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php (Check Advt.5/2026).
Separate application has to be filled for each post.
Candidates should not attempt to apply twice for the same post; multiple applications will lead to rejection.
Fill correct and active e-mail addresses as all correspondence will be through e-mail only.
Candidates must ensure they fulfill all eligibility conditions; admission to selection process is provisional.
After online submission, obtain a printout of the application form for document verification/test/interview when called.
Candidates must be citizens of India (or eligible categories with certificate).
Relevant experience after minimum qualifying degree only considered.
Minimum requirements can be relaxed for exceptionally outstanding candidates or reserved categories in certain cases.
The Institute reserves the right to restrict number of candidates, reject applications, or not fill the position.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; no correspondence entertained.
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
The crucial date for eligibility is the last date of online application submission.
Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
Any corrigendum/clarifications will be uploaded on the website only.
How to Apply
Eligible applicants must register and apply online through https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php and submit the application.
For technical issues in submission, email to [email protected] or [email protected] (Contact: 044-2257 8843 on working days 9:00 AM to 05:30 PM, Monday to Friday except National Holidays). Only technical issues accepted.
