Update: 2 November 2026 — Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has announced 2 posts of Junior Project Engineer – Research for the project Large Language Model for Legal Assistance. The advertisement is No. IIT/SRIC/R/LML/2026/104, dated 27 October 2026. Online applications close on 10 November 2026. Selected candidates receive a consolidated pay of up to Rs 40,000 per month.
IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026
Important Dates and Application Fee
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Advertisement number | IIT/SRIC/R/LML/2026/104 |
| Notice date | 27 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 10 November 2026 (online) |
| Application fee | Nil |
Age Limit
The maximum age is 40 years (as on 10 November 2026).
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Project Engineer – Research (Computer Science & Engineering) | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Eligibility: B.Tech with at least 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA in Class 10, Class 12 and B.Tech. The project is Large Language Model for Legal Assistance (Project Code R/LML); the Principal Investigator is Prof. Pawan Goyal and the sponsors are IIT Mandi iHUB and HCi Foundation. Selection is through application screening and interview.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website iitkgp.ac.in and open Advertisement IIT/SRIC/R/LML/2026/104 in the SRIC recruitment section.
- Fill the online form and upload academic documents.
- Submit before 10 November 2026.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
Important Links
| Link | Where to go |
|---|---|
| Official website | iitkgp.ac.in |
Note: This is a private information portal (not a government website). Always check the official website for the final and correct information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: How many IIT Kharagpur posts are there? Answer: 2 Junior Project Engineer – Research posts.
Question: What is the last date to apply? Answer: 10 November 2026, online.
Question: What is the pay? Answer: Up to Rs 40,000 per month (consolidated).
Question: What is the eligibility? Answer: B.Tech with 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA in Class 10, Class 12 and B.Tech.
Question: What is the age limit? Answer: Maximum 40 years (as on 10 November 2026).
