IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Electrical, Photonics) – 3 Posts | Apply by 27 Sep 2026
Department of Electrical Engineering
Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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The last date to apply was 27 Sept 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Vacancies
3
Salary
₹35,000 / ₹28,000 per month + 30% HRA
Last Date
27 Sept 2026
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IIT Madras Project Associate-II Important Dates 2026
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Salary / Pay Scale 2026
₹35,000 / ₹28,000 per month + 30% HRA
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Eligibility Criteria 2026
Essential criteria
| Particulars | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Master’s in Physics / Electrical Engineering or Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering / Technology / Physics, with 2 years’ research & development experience in industrial and academic institutions / S&T organisations |
| Posts | 3 |
| Pay | Rs.35,000/- + 30% HRA via NET/GATE/national-exam route; Rs.28,000/- + 30% HRA for others |
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Job Details & Overview
IIT Madras – Project Associate-II (Advt.189/2026), 2026
Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai – 600 036
Advertisement No.: ICSR/PR/Advt.189/2026 | Coordinator: Prof. Deepa Venkitesh
Project: Embedded firmware, FPGA systems and optical/electronic prototypes (OPM, EVOA, polarization aligners, bias controllers)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | Initially one year, extendable on performance; purely on contract |
| Qualification & experience | Master’s in Physics / Electrical Engineering or Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering / Technology / Physics, with 2 years’ research & development experience in industrial and academic institutions / S&T organisations |
| Pay | Rs.35,000/- + 30% HRA via NET/GATE/national-exam route; Rs.28,000/- + 30% HRA for others |
| Job | Embedded firmware development, FPGA-based systems, hardware debugging, testing and validation of optical and electronic prototypes; prototype lifecycle from design and component selection to bring-up, calibration and technology transfer. Preferred: BE ECE/EE with 7.0+ CGPA and 2 years industry embedded/C experience; ARM Cortex MCUs/FPGA, Embedded C, Python, MATLAB, Verilog/VHDL; R&D lab background. |
How to apply
- Apply online only at the IC&SR careers portal, selecting Advt.189/2026, by 27.09.2026; one application per login ID; printout at test (hard copies NOT to be sent).
- Shortlisting on application data; eligibility crucial date is the closing date; NOC for project/government staff.
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How to Apply for IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Department of Electrical Engineering's IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Electrical, Photonics) – 3 Posts | Apply by 27 Sep 2026 before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Department of Electrical Engineering recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 27 Sept 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Department of Electrical Engineering recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Department of Electrical Engineering notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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