Senior Project Engineer – IIT Madras

Tamil Nadu, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 8
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract, Full Time, Temporary
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹75,000 - ₹100,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: 4-year Undergraduate degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or M.Sc. in Applied Physics.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Industry or in an equivalent R&D lab.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Silicon Photonics CoE-CPPICS at IIT Madras is looking for 8 Senior Project Engineers to lead technical R&D activities with a monthly salary of ₹75,000 to ₹1,00,000. Applicants should have a 4-year Undergraduate degree in Engineering or an M.Sc. in Applied Physics with 2-3 years of relevant experience. This role is highly attractive for those with expertise in SPICE modeling and PIC/EIC tapeout seeking to advance their careers in high-tech research.

  • Application deadline: Online applications must be submitted by 03.06.2026.
  • Annual increment: A 5% salary increment is provided every year based on performance.
  • Selection process: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Test or Interview.
  • Employment type: Full-time temporary contract initially for one year, extendable up to five years.
  • Reservation: Standard Government of India reservation norms apply for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.
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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated salary of ₹75,000 to ₹1,00,000 per month with a 5% annual increment.

Important Dates

Notification Date 14 May 2026
Application Deadline 03 June 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on Application Written Test / Skill Test Interview

Application Fees

Refer official detailed notification for fee details

Reservation

Experience relaxation is applicable for SC/ST candidates at the discretion of the Institute.
The Institute strives for a workforce reflecting gender balance; women candidates are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official IIT Madras IC&SR careers page.
  • Register with a valid email ID and login to the portal.
  • Select the relevant advertisement number for the desired post.
  • Fill in the correct personal, educational, and experience details.
  • Submit the online application before the deadline of 03.06.2026.
  • Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
  • Do not send hard copies of the application to the Institute.

Frequently Asked Questions

The consolidated salary for Senior Project Engineer is ₹75,000 to ₹1,00,000 per month.

Candidates need 2-3 years of experience in Industry or in an equivalent R&D lab.

There are 08 vacancies for the Senior Project Engineer post.