Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Mechanic. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Sun Mar 15 2026

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IIT Kanpur Project Mechanic Recruitment 2026 – Department of Electrical Engineering

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Department: Department of Electrical Engineering
Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/031
Post Name: Project Mechanic (1 Position)
Project Title: Applied Power Electronics & Grid Integration Lab

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Department of Electrical Engineering, has released Advertisement Number P.Rect./R&D/2026/031 inviting online applications for the post of Project Mechanic under a sponsored research project titled “Applied Power Electronics & Grid Integration Lab”. The position is purely temporary and contractual in nature.

Job Details and Employment Information

Post Name	Project Mechanic
Number of Posts	1
Employment Type	Purely Temporary / Contractual (Project-Based)
Project Name	Applied Power Electronics & Grid Integration Lab
Duration	12 Months (Extendable depending upon satisfactory performance or availability of funds). The post is purely temporary or till the end of the project, whichever is earlier.

Salary Structure

Consolidated Salary: In the range of Rs. 10,000 – 900 – 26,200/- per month (Consolidated).

Job Location

Institute	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Department	Department of Electrical Engineering
City	Kanpur
State	Uttar Pradesh
Country	India
Postal Code	208016
Street Address	Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification: High School + ITI
OR
High School + 5 years of relevant experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required.

Desirable Experience

Hands-on experience in preparing electrical drawings and diagrams using Inkscape software.

Age Limit

Maximum 35 years.

Important Dates

Last Date for Online Application	15th March 2026 (Up to 05:00 PM)

Application Process

Application must be submitted strictly ONLINE.
Candidates must click the “Apply Online” link provided in the notification.
Application will not be accepted through any other mode.
Candidates should mail their CV to: apegilab@gmail.com.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Selection Process

The Electrical Department Office reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting of eligible candidates satisfying qualifications.
Only short-listed candidates will be informed accordingly.
Interview-based selection process.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Application Fees

No application fee information has been mentioned in the official notification.

Reservation Details

Reservation details have not been mentioned in the official notification.

Contact and Official Information

Contact Person	Dr. Ebin Cherian Mathew
Department	Department of Electrical Engineering
Institute	IIT Kanpur – 208016
Email	apegilab@gmail.com
Official Website	https://iitk.ac.in