Skip to content
JobAlertCentral

IIT Kharagpur Project Research Assistant – Research Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

By JobAlertCentral Editorial TeamPublished Updated

IIT Kharagpur (SRIC) invites online applications for 1 post of Project Research Assistant – Research in the Deysarkar Centre of Petroleum and Energy Transition, under Advt. No. IIT/SRIC/C/PCGM/2026/101. Pay is up to Rs. 35,500 per month for 12 months. The last date to apply is 28 November 2026, and no application fee is payable.

Total posts
1
Last date
28 Nov 2026
Qualification
Graduate
Age limit
18–35 yrs

01Important dates

Last Date to Apply
28 Nov 2026

03Age limit

—–35years

As on 28 Nov 2026

Maximum 35 years as on the last date of application (28 November 2026). Age may be relaxed as per sponsor agency rules, if any. No minimum age is stated in the advertisement, so none is implied here.

04How to Apply

  1. 01Read Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/C/PCGM/2026/101 on the SRIC temporary jobs page and check that you meet the essential qualification for Project Research Assistant – Research.
  2. 02Submit your application online through the SRIC temporary jobs page before Friday, 28 November 2026.
  3. 03No application fee is payable — the advertisement prints a fee of Rs. 0 for all categories.

Vacancy details

1 posts
Post & eligibilityPosts
Project Research Assistant - ResearchBE / B.Tech / MA / M.Sc / MCA / MBA or equivalent; or B.Sc./B.A./B.Com with 2 years relevant experience; or 3-year Diploma with 5 years experience; or ITI (2-year) with more than 8 years experience.1

Full details

About this recruitment

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, through its Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC), has invited online applications for 1 post of Project Research Assistant – Research under Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/C/PCGM/2026/101, dated 14 November 2026. The post is in the Deysarkar Centre of Petroleum and Energy Transition, under Prof./Dr. Sandeep D Kulkarni.

The project is titled "Polymer – Crosslinker – Breaker System for High-Temperature Hydrofracturing Applications in Gandhar and Mumbai High Oil Fields" (Project Code C/PCGM), sponsored by SNF Flopam India Pvt. Ltd. The appointment is purely temporary and time-bound: 12 months or till termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

Vacancy and pay

Post Posts
Project Research Assistant – Research 1

Consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 35,500 per month, depending on qualification and experience.

Eligibility

Essential qualification (any one of these):

  • BE / B.Tech / MA / M.Sc / MCA / MBA or equivalent degree; OR
  • B.Sc. / B.A. / B.Com or equivalent degree with 2 years of relevant experience; OR
  • 3-year Diploma with 5 years of relevant experience; OR
  • In exceptional cases, ITI (2-year course) in a trade with more than 8 years of relevant experience (prior approval and justification required; a skill test is required).

Desirable: knowledge of computer applications and secretarial experience (technical and ministerial). Preferred: B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering with CGPA above 7.5, experience handling HTHP equipment and advanced rheometer, and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Age: maximum 35 years as on the last date of application. No minimum age is stated in the advertisement.

Application fee

  • The advertisement prints a fee of Rs. 0 for all categories — General, female and SC/ST — so no payment is due.

Selection

  • Applications are invited online only. Mere possession of the prescribed qualifications does not entitle a candidate to an interview call; no interview date is given in the advertisement.

Get an alert for the next IIT Kharagpur Project Research Assistant Research 2026 update

Admit card, answer key and result, on this device as soon as they are out.

IIT Kharagpur Project Research Assistant – Research Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post: FAQs

What is the last date to apply for IIT Kharagpur Project Research Assistant – Research?

+

Friday, 28 November 2026 is the last date to apply online for the Project Research Assistant – Research post under Advt. No. IIT/SRIC/C/PCGM/2026/101.

How many posts are there?

+

1 post of Project Research Assistant – Research in the Deysarkar Centre of Petroleum and Energy Transition, on a project sponsored by SNF Flopam India Pvt. Ltd.

What is the pay and tenure?

+

Consolidated compensation up to Rs. 35,500 per month, depending on qualification and experience. The appointment is for 12 months or till termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

What is the eligibility for this post?

+

BE / B.Tech / MA / M.Sc / MCA / MBA or equivalent; or B.Sc. / B.A. / B.Com with 2 years of relevant experience; or a 3-year Diploma with 5 years of relevant experience; or, in exceptional cases, ITI (2-year course) with more than 8 years of relevant experience. B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering with CGPA above 7.5 is preferred.

Is there any application fee?

+

No. The advertisement prints a fee of Rs. 0 for all categories, so no payment is due.

What is the age limit?

+

Maximum 35 years as on the last date of application (28 November 2026). Age may be relaxed as per sponsor agency rules, if any. No minimum age is stated in the advertisement.

You may also need