Senior Project Officer – IITM
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹70,000 - ₹85,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: M.Tech or Ph.D. in Embedded Systems, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum experience in embedded system design and firmware development is required.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) invites applications for one vacancy of Senior Project Officer within the Department of Aerospace Engineering. This prestigious recruitment 2026 offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from ₹70,000 to ₹85,000, depending on candidate performance and annual increments. Eligible applicants must possess an M.Tech or Ph.D. in Embedded Systems, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering. This role provides a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects at a premier national institute with potential for contract extensions based on excellence.
- Employment Type: Purely on a contract basis, initially for a duration of six months with potential for extension.
- Application Deadline: The final date for submission of the online application is 06.05.2026.
- Selection Process: Candidates will be shortlisted for a Test or Interview based on qualifications and relevant experience.
- Application Mode: Online only through the official IC&SR IIT Madras careers portal.
- Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India, though subjects of Nepal or certain migrants with eligibility certificates may apply.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated pay of ₹70,000 to ₹85,000 per month with annual increments depending on performance.
Selection Process
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Application Fees
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How to Apply
- Register and login with a valid email ID
- Select the relevant advertisement number Advt.66/2026
- Select the position(s) you wish to apply for
- Fill in the online application form with correct details including an active email address
- Submit the application (note that it cannot be edited or reverted after submission)
- Obtain a printout of the submitted application form for future use during document verification/test/interview
Frequently Asked Questions
The Senior Project Officer at IIT Madras receives a consolidated pay ranging from ₹70,000 to ₹85,000 per month, with annual increments based on performance.
Candidates must have an M.Tech or Ph.D. in Embedded Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Electronic Engineering.
The last date to submit the online application for this position is 06.05.2026.