The Kalpana Chawla Space Technology Cell at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is hiring one Sr. Project Assistant-II (Adm & Accts) for the ISRO-IIT Kharagpur Space Technology Cell project (Project Code R/STC_2792_ZBSA), funded by the Indian Space Research Organisation. The assignment is temporary, for 36 months or until the project ends, whichever is earlier, with consolidated compensation up to Rs. 25,500 per month. A Bachelors degree and 3 years of administrative experience are required. Applications are online and close on 20 November 2026.
About IIT Kharagpur
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is located at Kharagpur, 721 302. The advertisement is issued by its Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy office. The post is in a purely time-bound research project run in the Kalpana Chawla Space Technology Cell, with Prof./Dr. Debarati Sen as PI/Co-PI. The sponsoring agency is the Indian Space Research Organisation (Sr. Accounts Officer, Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bangalore- 560231).
Who Can Apply
The notice also lists strong knowledge of computer systems and applications and office automation, and excellent communication and drafting skills.
Desired Experience
- Relevant experience in maintaining electronic record system, equipment maintenance, tender process, and organizing meeting/workshop/conference.
Age Limit
The age limit is 35 years, with age counted as on the last date of the advertisement. Age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any. The notice prints no category-wise relaxation.
Pay and Tenure
The consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 25,500 per month, depending on qualification and experience. The notice names no allowances. The tenure is 36 months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier, and the assignment is described as temporary.
How to Apply for IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026
- Apply online for the assignment against Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/STC_2792_ZBSA/2026/104 on or before 20 November 2026.
- The application fee is Rs. 0 for General / Male / OBC, Female and SC/ST candidates.
- The notice gives a bank account for fee deposit through RTGS/NEFT/Net Banking etc.: State Bank of India (00202), P.O: Kharagpur Technology, Dist: Midnapore, West Bengal-721302; account name IIT SRIC-OM Account; account no. 39502115210; IFSC SBIN0000202; SWIFT SBININBB339.
- The transaction details (UTR No./Transaction ID etc.) should be mentioned in the Application Form.
Selection and Interview
The notice states that the prescribed qualifications and experience are the minimum, and that mere possession of them does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview. It gives no interview date or other selection details.
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