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IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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Organization
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Department
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Total Vacancies
2
Qualification
M.E / M. Tech. (Power Systems, Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Technologies, or related fields) + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech. (Power System/ Electrical Engineering, or related fields) with M.B.A. (Power Management/ Power System/ Energy Management) from the reputed Universities/Institutes + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, or related fields) + 5 years relevant experience
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 38800-3200-96400 PM Consolidated (Higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified/experienced candidates as per IITK Rules) Similar pay band on DeshSeva

Details

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Senior Project Engineer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Kanpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 09-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 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.

IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026 – Important Details

Details Information
Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Post Name Senior Project Engineer
Total Vacancies 02 Posts
Salary/Pay Scale Rs. 38800-3200-96400 PM Consolidated (Higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified/experienced candidates as per IITK Rules)
Educational Qualification M.E / M. Tech. (Power Systems, Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Technologies, or related fields) + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech. (Power System/ Electrical Engineering, or related fields) with M.B.A. (Power Management/ Power System/ Energy Management) from the reputed Universities/Institutes + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, or related fields) + 5 years relevant experience
Application End Date 09 January 2026
Application Mode Online
Official Website www.iitk.ac.in

IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026 Vacancy Details

The total number of vacancies for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 is 02 posts.

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess M.E / M. Tech. (Power Systems, Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Technologies, or related fields) + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech. (Power System/ Electrical Engineering, or related fields) with M.B.A. (Power Management/ Power System/ Energy Management) from the reputed Universities/Institutes + 3 years relevant experience OR B.Tech (Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, or related fields) + 5 years relevant experience.

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Strong understanding of power market products and regulatory frameworks, including the Grid Code, Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM), Ancillary Services, etc.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, modelling, research, and problem-solving.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write comprehensive reports.
  • Ability to compile and analyse power system data.

Salary/Stipend

Senior Project Engineer: Rs. 38800-3200-96400 PM Consolidated (Higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified/experienced candidates as per IITK Rules)

Selection Process for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026

Candidates will be selected based on the following process:

  • Zoom online interview
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed with an email about the date of interview.

How to Apply for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can apply online for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026 by following these steps:

  1. Visit the CER portal or LinkedIn for application submission.
  2. Submit the application through the CER portal or LinkedIn.
  3. To apply online through CER portal, please click here: Apply Online
  4. The selection will be based on Zoom online interview.
  5. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email.

Important Dates for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer 2026

Event Date
Online Application End Date 09 January 2026
Interview Date To be notified by email to shortlisted candidates

Instructions

The post is purely temporary and on a contractual basis.
Term of Appointment: As per IITK Dean R&D norms.

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IIT Kanpur Senior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?

02 positions for Senior Project Engineer.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?

09 January 2026.

Q3. What is the salary for Senior Project Engineer?

Rs. 38800-3200-96400 PM Consolidated.

Q4. What are the minimum qualifications?

M.E/M.Tech in relevant fields + 3 years experience or equivalent combinations as specified.

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