Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, a leading technical institute in Telangana, has announced recruitment for the post of Project Associate II (Accountant) under its Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ) department. The drive covers a single temporary, project-based position. The role involves handling project accounts, budgets and related finance work for the CLEANZ centre, offering candidates a chance to work within a government-funded research environment at the institute.
IIT Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 - Project Associate II (Accountant) Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026IITH/CLEANZ/____/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
10 Oct
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Recruitment status
Applications closed on 10 Oct 2026
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Open29 Sept
- Applications Closed10 Oct
About IIT Hyderabad Project Associate II (Accountant) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
- Advertisement No.
- IITH/CLEANZ/____/2026
- Post Name
- Project Associate II (Accountant)
- Job Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India (Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals)
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in project / institutional accounts.
- Tenure
- 11 months, extendable based on performance and project requirement
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Associate II (Accountant)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Associate II (Accountant) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Project Associate II (Accountant)
Any Bachelor's degree from a recognised university/institution. Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in project / institutional accounts. Advanced MS Excel skills (formulas, lookups, pivot tables, data reconciliation).
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Associate II (Accountant) | Any Bachelor's degree from a recognised university/institution. Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in project / institutional accounts. Advanced MS Excel skills (formulas, lookups, pivot tables, data reconciliation). |
Age Limit
Not exceeding 35 years as on the last date of application
Age Relaxation
Relaxation as per Government of India / IIT Hyderabad norms.
Selection Process
- 1Written Test / Skill Test
Shortlisted candidates may be called for a written test or skill test.
- 2Personal Interview
Shortlisted candidates may be called for a personal interview; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salary Structure
Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month (consolidated), based on qualification and experience
How to Apply
- 1Prepare an application with an updated CV and self-attested copies of certificates.
- 2Email the application to [email protected].
- 3Write the subject line as "Application for Project Associate II (Accountant) - CLEANZ - [Adv. No.]".
- 4Send the email between 29.09.2026 and 10.10.2026; incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Updated CV
•Self-attested copies of certificates
Important Details
- The position is purely temporary, contractual and project-based, co-terminus with the project, and does not confer any right to regular appointment at IIT Hyderabad.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test or interview.
- Selected candidates are expected to join immediately.
Desirable Qualifications
- Preferably with an engineering background.
- Experience in Purchase Order (PO) processing, Accounts Payable, and commitments accounting.
- Familiarity with project fund management, budget-head-wise tracking, and utilization certificate (UC) preparation.
- Exposure to GeM procurement, GST, and TDS compliance.
- Prior experience in an academic / research institution or government-funded projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain project accounts and ledgers for CLEANZ projects, ensuring head-wise budget tracking.
- Process purchase orders, vendor invoices, and payments; maintain commitment records.
- Prepare and process reimbursement claims and travel bills, and book expenses under the correct project heads.
- Assist in preparation of statements of expenditure, utilization certificates, and audit documentation.
- Coordinate with the Finance & Accounts section and vendors for timely closure of bills.
- Any other accounts-related work assigned by the Chair / PI.
Position Details
Department / Centre
Details: CLEANZ, IIT Hyderabad
Project Title
Details: Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ)
Nature of Engagement
Details: Temporary, contractual, project-based
Place of Posting
Details: IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy
Joining
Details: Immediate
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Department / Centre | CLEANZ, IIT Hyderabad |
| Project Title | Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ) |
| Nature of Engagement | Temporary, contractual, project-based |
| Place of Posting | IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy |
| Joining | Immediate |
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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