Looking for a teaching or academic job? IIT Madras is hiring for Project Technical Support, Project Research Scientist – 8 posts in total. Candidates with Any Graduate, Any Post Graduate, B.Tech/B.E, DMLT can apply up to 06 Nov 2026. We have summarised the key details in simple language; always match them with the official notification before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 23.10.2026 |
| Application Start Date | Not specified in the notification |
| Last Date for Online Application | 06.11.2026 |
| Date for Determining Eligibility | The prescribed closing date for submission of online application (06.11.2026) |
Application Fee
As per notification.
Age Limit
| Post Name | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist III | Up to 45 years |
| Project Research Scientist II | Up to 40 years |
| Project Technical Support III | Up to 35 years |
| Project Technical Support II | Up to 30 years |
| Project Technical Support I | Up to 25 years |
Vacancy Details – 8 Posts
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Research Scientist III (Advt. 211/2026) | 1 |
| 2 | Project Research Scientist II (Advt. 212/2026) | 2 |
| 3 | Project Research Scientist II (Advt. 216/2026) | 1 |
| 4 | Project Technical Support III (Advt. 215/2026) | 1 |
| 5 | Project Technical Support II (Advt. 214/2026) | 1 |
| 6 | Project Technical Support I (Advt. 217/2026) | 2 |
| Total | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Date For Determining Eligibility | The prescribed closing date for submission of online application (06.11.2026) |
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist III | INR 78,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Project Research Scientist II | INR 67,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Project Technical Support III | INR 28,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Project Technical Support II | INR 20,000 per month + 30% HRA |
| Project Technical Support I | INR 18,000 per month + 30% HRA |
Selection Process
As per notification.
How to Apply
- Open the official website from the Important Links table below.
- Register with your mobile number and email, then log in.
- Fill in personal, educational and contact details carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature and required certificates.
- Pay the fee if applicable and download the confirmation page for your records.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Notification PDF – Project Research Scientist III | Download Notification PDF |
| Notification PDF – Project Research Scientist II | Download Notification PDF |
| Notification PDF – Project Research Scientist II | Download Notification PDF |
| Notification PDF – Project Technical Support III | Download Notification PDF |
| Notification PDF – Project Technical Support II | Download Notification PDF |
| Notification PDF – Project Technical Support I | Download Notification PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for IIT Madras Project Technical Support, Project Research Scientist 2026?
The last date to apply is 06 Nov 2026. Submit the form a few days early to avoid server problems on the final day.
How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 8 posts are notified.
What qualification is required?
The minimum qualification listed is Any Graduate, Any Post Graduate, B.Tech/B.E, DMLT. Read the post-wise eligibility in the official notification for full details.
How do I apply?
Use the Apply Online link in the Important Links table above, complete registration and submit the form with the required documents.
Where can I find the official notification?
Use the links in the Important Links section of this page. They point to the organisation's own website or notification file.
Disclaimer: Details on this page are summarised from the official notification for easy reading. In case of any difference, the official notification will be final.
