Assistant Project Manager
IIT Kanpur’s Dean of Research and Development office is recruiting four Assistant Project Managers. These are temporary contractual positions for one year, with possible extension based on requirement. The role is suited to applicants who can independently handle administration, coordination, reports and document management.
Official recruitment details
| Institution | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
|---|---|
| Department / location | IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Positions | 4 |
| Term | 1 year; extension subject to requirement |
| Compensation | INR 16,000–1,300–38,000 per month consolidated, based on qualification and experience |
| Deadline | 20 November 2026, 5 p.m. |
| Advertisement | P.Rect./R&D/2026/221 |
Eligibility
The minimum qualification is a postgraduate degree OR a graduate degree with three years of relevant experience. Excellent spoken and written English is also required. The maximum age is 32 years. For employees working in IIT Kanpur projects and work assignments, the notice specifies an age relaxation up to 50 years; it should not be read as an extra 50 years added to the normal limit.
Role and relevant work
- Use MS Office and maintain organised documentation.
- Coordinate activities, write reports and handle administrative responsibilities independently.
- Bring relevant practical experience to research-office processes.
- Support areas such as PFMS, finance and accounts, purchasing and project management where qualified.
Compensation and appointment terms
The consolidated monthly salary structure is ₹16,000–1,300–38,000, with placement based on qualifications and experience. This structure is not a guarantee of ₹38,000 for every selected applicant. Experience in PFMS, Finance & Accounts, Purchase and Project Management receives preference. No TA/DA is payable for attending the interview. A longer tenure is conditional on institutional requirement.
How to apply
Apply through the exact official Google Form linked below before 5 p.m. on 20 November 2026. The live form is open and requires Google sign-in. Complete the personal-information, educational-qualification and experience sections accurately. Where the form asks for an inapplicable qualification, follow its instruction to enter N/A rather than inventing a credential.
Preparing the required material
Prepare the required updated resume with photograph and all educational and experience certificates together as one PDF, no larger than 10 MB. The form separately links an APM application template that must be completed and uploaded in Word/PDF format, also within its 10 MB limit. Review the declaration and applicant confirmation yourself before submitting. Jobsii does not submit an application on your behalf.
Selection and other conditions
The R&D Office may set suitable shortlisting criteria. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed, and satisfying the minimum requirements does not promise selection. No application fee or fixed interview date is stated in this notice. Keep a record of your submission and follow official communications.
Use advertisement P.Rect./R&D/2026/221 when identifying this opportunity. Its original posting date is 5 November 2026, as recorded in the institution’s recruitment index. Jobsii shares the official opportunity and does not conduct recruitment.
