IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 175/2026) – 1 Post | Apply by 21 Sep
IIT Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC and SR)
Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu
Vacancies
1
Salary
Rs.28,000 plus 30 percent HRA (initially 3 months, extendable to 2 years)
Last Date
21 Sept 2026
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IIT Madras Project Associate-II Important Dates 2026
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Application Fee 2026
No Fee
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs.28,000 plus 30 percent HRA (initially 3 months, extendable to 2 years)
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Age: Not specified in the PDF - verify before applying
- Qualification: 4-year Bachelor in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Master in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Bachelor in Engineering or Technology with 2 years R and D experience in industry, academia or S and T organizations with proof; desirable MOF and material synthesis-characterisation with gas adsorption and PCT apparatus exposure
- Fee: No application fee
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Qualification / Education
- Qualification: 4-year Bachelor or Master in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Bachelor in Engineering or Technology with 2 years of R and D experience; M.Sc candidates are eligible through the Master route; desirable metal-organic framework and materials synthesis-characterisation experience
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Job Details & Overview
Overview
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research - Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with Coordinator Prof. Somnath Bhattacharyya |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Associate-II for a DRDO-sponsored co-terminus project - Advt ICSR/PR/Advt.175/2026 dated 04-09-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 for 2 years (initially 3 months) |
| Qualification | Bachelor or Master in sciences or engineering with R and D experience |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Mode | Online only through the IC and SR careers page |
| Last Date | 21/09/2026 |
| Official Website | https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in |
Project Details
The position sits in a DRDO-sponsored co-terminus project in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, running for two years with an initial three months.
Vacancy Details - Post Wise
| Post | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-II | 1 | Rs.28,000 plus 30 percent HRA |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Details
- 4-year Bachelor in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Master in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Bachelor in Engineering or Technology with 2 years of R and D experience in industry, academia or S and T organizations with proof
- Desirable metal-organic framework and material synthesis-characterisation with gas adsorption and PCT apparatus exposure
- Age is not specified in the PDF - verify before applying
Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| All categories | Not specified in the PDF - verify before applying |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories | No application fee |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting on academics, experience and publications with interview; no TA or DA
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 04/09/2026 |
| Closing of online applications | 21/09/2026 |
Documents Required
- Online application with degree, experience and publication proofs; hard copy only at the test or interview
How to Apply
- Apply online only at the current openings page against Advt.175/2026 with one application per login; contact icsrrecruitment6@icsrpis.iitm.ac.in or icsrrecruitment@icsrpis.iitm.ac.in, 044-2257 8843
Important Links (Official Only)
- Openings: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php (Advt.175/2026)
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Important Links
How to Apply for IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for IIT Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC and SR)'s IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 175/2026) – 1 Post | Apply by 21 Sep before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this IIT Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC and SR) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of No Fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 21 Sept 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
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 IIT Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC and SR) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official IIT Madras, Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC and SR) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 21 Sept 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- 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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What is IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 175/2026) – 1 Post | Apply by 21 Sep?
IIT Madras Project Associate-II Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 175/2026) – 1 Post | Apply by 21 Sep is a government recruitment notification published by Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 start on 04 September 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 is 21 September 2026.
What is the application fee for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026?
No Fee
What is the qualification required for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026?
Qualification: 4-year Bachelor or Master in Natural or Materials Sciences, or Bachelor in Engineering or Technology with 2 years of R and D experience; M.Sc candidates are eligible through the Master route; desirable metal-organic framework and materials synthesis-characterisation experience
How to apply for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), IIT Madras Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.