IITK Project Technician Electrical Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) - Department of Electrical Engineering
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Vacancies
2
Salary
₹18,000 - ₹45,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
01 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Project Technician posts in IITK. Diploma or ITI with experience. Salary: Rs 18,000-45,000. Last date: 1 Oct 2026. Apply offline.
IITK Project Technician Recruitment 2026: Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) is hiring Project Technicians for the Workshop Facility in its Department of Electrical Engineering. The work centres on a practical workshop used by students, project staff and faculty. This is a contractual project engagement, so you should read the appointment terms with that setting in mind.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Nature of appointment: The institute describes the engagement as purely contractual and in project mode. The advertisement does not specify a contract duration or promise an extension.
- Workshop setting: The advertised positions support the Electrical Engineering Workshop at IIT Kanpur. Your work will involve the workshop facilities and the people using them for academic and project activities.
Application Submission Notes
You need to use the biodata format linked in the official advertisement. The institute provides this as a Google document, but the prescribed submission route is physical delivery. You can send your application by post or deliver it by hand to the address below.
Address your application to Abhilash Patel, Room 610, ESB-2, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016, Uttar Pradesh. The room and building details are part of the destination given in the notice, so keep them in your postal address.
Write “Applications for Project Technician” on the envelope. This is the envelope wording requested for this recruitment. The biodata link supplies the form for your application package; the notice directs you to deliver that package to the institute.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily activities in the Electrical Engineering Workshop.
- Operate and maintain lathe, milling, drilling, grinding and cutting machines.
- Support machining, fitting, fabrication, assembly and minor repairs.
- Assist students, project staff and faculty with safe equipment use.
- Keep stock, issue and return records, maintenance logs and consumable inventories.
- Maintain workshop housekeeping and safety.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
3-year Engineering Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience, or High School with ITI and 9 years of relevant experience.
Required Skills
Desirable: conventional workshop machine operation; machining, fitting, fabrication and assembly; hand and power tools; vernier calipers and micrometers; inspection, fault diagnosis, preventive maintenance and safe operating procedures; record keeping ...
Experience
4.0 - No limit years
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
SR-2: Rs. 18,000-1,500-45,000, as per institute norms.
How to Apply
Application Mode: Offline
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Completed prescribed biodata form
- Cover letter
- Supporting documents demonstrating eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions
Your application must reach IIT Kanpur by 1 October 2026.
You need a 3-year Engineering Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience, or High School with ITI and 9 years of relevant experience.
Complete the linked biodata form and send your application by post or by hand to Abhilash Patel, Room 610, ESB-2, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016, Uttar Pradesh. Include your cover letter and supporting documents, and mark the envelope “Applications for Project Technician”.
The stated SR-2 scale is Rs. 18,000-1,500-45,000, under institute norms.
Important Dates
Notification
23 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
01 Oct 2026
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