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IIT Madras Senior Project Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6 Vacancies

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)

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Location
Tamil Nadu
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Last Date
03 Jun 2026
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Salary
Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month

IIT Madras Senior Project Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6 Vacancies

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) — Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR)

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By Kavita Nair • 19 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Last Date to Apply03 Jun 2026
Fee Payment Deadline03 Jun 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameSenior Project Officer
Total Vacancies6
QualificationB.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics
Age LimitNot Specified
SalaryRs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessScreening Test / Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 – Senior Project Officer Vacancy Details

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Project Officers. This recruitment is focused on candidates with high expertise in Electronics and Electrical Engineering for project-based roles under the Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR) wing. If you are looking for a high-paying research and development opportunity at one of India's premier institutes, this is your chance.

Important Dates

Event Date
Last Date to Apply Online 03-06-2026

Vacancy and Salary Details

There are a total of 06 vacancies for the Senior Project Officer post. IIT Madras offers a competitive salary structure for these positions.

  • Post Name: Senior Project Officer
  • No. of Vacancies: 06
  • Salary: Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month (depending on experience).
  • Increments: 5% annual increment is applicable.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following educational and experience requirements to be eligible for the IIT Madras Senior Project Officer vacancy:

Educational Qualification

  • For Undergraduates: B.E/B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics or related discipline with at least 3 years of experience in Industry or R&D Labs.
  • For Postgraduates: M.E/M.Tech or MS in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics or related discipline.

Technical Expertise Required

Experience in the following areas is highly desirable:

  • Hands-on experience with SPICE modeling and TCAD simulation.
  • Photonics devices design, modeling, and circuit simulations.
  • PIC & EIC tapeout experience.
  • Preference for candidates with experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit design.

Selection Process

The selection for the Senior Project Officer position at IIT Madras will be based on:

  1. Screening of Applications
  2. Interview (In-person or Online) / Screening Test

How to Apply for IIT Madras Senior Project Officer Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official IC&SR IIT Madras recruitment portal.
  2. Search for Advertisement No. ICSR/PR/Advt.87/2026.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link.
  4. Fill in your educational details, work experience, and personal information accurately.
  5. Upload the required documents including your CV, degree certificates, and photograph.
  6. Review the application form and click on 'Submit'.
  7. Save a digital copy or take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

📝 How to Apply

Apply online through the official IIT Madras IC&SR recruitment portal before 03-06-2026.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) — Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

📚 Preparation Strategy for Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)

Securing a government position under Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Senior Project Officer examination.

⚠️ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Senior Project Officer position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions — Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
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What qualifications do I need for this Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) recruitment?

The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering/Applied Physics. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.

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Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.

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