IIT Indore Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The official notification does not specify the number of vacancies, the age limit or the application fee.

The Project Assistant will work in a project of the Indian Institute of Technology Indore that aims to connect communities to science and innovative technologies for wastewater treatment and renewable sources of energy, with environmental sustainability as its goal. The project is funded by the NCSTC Division of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The appointment is a project fellowship, governed by the terms and conditions of the Institute and the funding agency that apply to this project.

Educational degree: M.Tech./M.Sc. in any of the following (or related fields): Biology/Biotechnology/Environmental Science/Life Sciences/Earth Sciences, other allied fields. Core knowledge: Basic understanding of Water Quality, Environmental Pollution and Bioremediation, Renewable Sources of Energy, and Environmental Sustainability. Skills: Good communication skills (both Hindi and English), and expertise in writing project report and documentation. GATE qualified in relevant discipline. Knowledge in wastewater treatment, environmental monitoring and renewable energy technologies. Prior experience in research projects, report writing, or publications. Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and handle fieldwork in remote locations. GATE is listed as desirable, not essential. The age limit is not specified in the notice. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipl

The fellowship is Rs. 37,000/- monthly, consolidated as per norms. The initial appointment will be for 5 months or till project completion, whichever is earlier. The fellowship may be terminated with a 30-day notice before completion of the tenure if performance to date is not deemed satisfactory. The appointment will be governed by the terms and conditions of the Institute/funding agency particularly applicable to the project, as and when required. The selected candidate must join duty immediately upon receipt of the offer.

Applications are shortlisted, and shortlisted candidates are required to attend an interview on Monday, 16 November 2026 at 11:00 AM, in online mode only. The Google Meet link will be shared only with the shortlisted candidates before the interview date. Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV). Valid photographic identity card. Original and self-attested photocopies of all documents (10th class onwards).

No TA/DA will be provided to the candidate for the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email; the Google Meet link is shared only with them.