Job Description
Overview
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Senior Project Executive Officer. This role is offered on a contractual basis to support the institute's research and development initiatives. The position is ideal for experienced professionals looking to contribute to a premier academic environment while managing high-level project operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the daily operations of designated research projects to ensure timely completion.
- Coordinate between various departments and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Prepare detailed project reports, financial summaries, and progress updates for senior management.
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies and funding agency guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide strategic guidance to project teams to optimize resource allocation and performance.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to project milestones and deliverables.
Why Apply
Joining IIT Kanpur offers a unique opportunity to work within a world-class research ecosystem. The role provides a competitive salary package and the chance to engage with cutting-edge technological and academic projects, fostering significant professional growth.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 03 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: Not specified
- Salary: Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 2,00,000 per month
- Location: Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Engineering/Research Recruitment
IIT Kanpur Senior Project Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Executive Officer | Not Mentioned |
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIT Kanpur website to download the detailed notification.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including your educational background, professional experience, and contact details.
- Gather self-attested copies of all relevant certificates, including degree transcripts and ID proof.
- Draft an email with the subject line clearly stating the post applied for.
- Attach your bio-data and scanned copies of all required documents to the email.
- Send the application to the official email address provided in the notification before the deadline of 03 July 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email for your personal records and future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Nil
- SC/ST: Nil
There is no application fee required for any category.
Age Limit
Selection Process
The selection process for the Senior Project Executive Officer position is determined by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. Typically, this involves a review of the candidate's bio-data and professional experience followed by an interview for shortlisted applicants.
Candidates are advised to ensure their application highlights their relevant skills and past project achievements, as these will be critical factors during the screening phase. The institute reserves the right to conduct further assessments if necessary to evaluate the candidate's suitability for the role.
Exam Pattern
Latest Current Affairs (Key Points)
Organization
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Deputy Project Manager post. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sending their application via Email.
