Indian Institute of Technology Indore, a premier technical institute in Madhya Pradesh, is hiring a Research Assistant for its R&D Section. The single post falls under the DPIIT-IPR Chair, set up under the SPRIHA scheme of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and involves intellectual property rights research, policy work and organising academic programmes on a temporary contract basis.
IIT Indore Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026Updated 13 Oct 2026IITI/R&D/2026-27/CNT/05
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
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Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Walk-in Open
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview on 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 noon
Board Room, Abhinandan Bhavan, 6th Floor, IIT Indore Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore (M.P)
- Notification12 Oct
- Walk-in26 Oct
About IIT Indore Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Indore
- Advertisement No.
- IITI/R&D/2026-27/CNT/05
- Post Name
- Research Assistant
- Job Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 47,000 per month
- Tenure
- Initially valid for 1 year; continuation may be considered based on performance and continuation of the DPIIT IPR Chair Scheme as per SPRIHA norms
Vacancy Breakdown
Research Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Research Assistant - Qualification and Experience
B.A., LL.B./LL.B. or equivalent Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. Good knowledge of latest national and international research trends and developments in the field of IPR. Ability to conceptualize and organize academic programs like workshops, capacity building seminars, conferences and brainstorming sessions. Fluency in English language and proficiency in computer knowledge (MS Office, AI-based activities, plagiarism software, etc.). Desirable: experience in teaching/research in IPR in premier law universities/colleges; quality publications in the field of IPR; excellent inter-personal and team building skills; ability to innovate and to improve research, training and extension activities or services and to pursue interesting new ideas and new methods.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant - Qualification and Experience | B.A., LL.B./LL.B. or equivalent Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. Good knowledge of latest national and international research trends and developments in the field of IPR. Ability to conceptualize and organize academic programs like workshops, capacity building seminars, conferences and brainstorming sessions. Fluency in English language and proficiency in computer knowledge (MS Office, AI-based activities, plagiarism software, etc.). Desirable: experience in teaching/research in IPR in premier law universities/colleges; quality publications in the field of IPR; excellent inter-personal and team building skills; ability to innovate and to improve research, training and extension activities or services and to pursue interesting new ideas and new methods. |
Age Limit
Upper age limit 35 years
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Conducted in both offline and online modes at the IIT Indore campus; candidates must report by 12:00 noon.
Salary Structure
Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 47,000 per month
How to Apply
- 1Fill the online application form using the link given in the notification
- 2Carry the updated CV, original certificates, self-attested copies of all supporting documents and a recent passport-size photograph
- 3Report to the Board Room, Abhinandan Bhavan, 6th Floor, IIT Indore Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore at 12:00 noon for the walk-in interview
Reporting Venue
Board Room, Abhinandan Bhavan, 6th Floor, IIT Indore Campus, Khandwa Road, Indore (M.P)
Reporting time: 12:00 noon
Candidates must report at the venue by 12:00 noon on 26 October 2026 for the interview, which is held in both offline and online modes. Bring the updated CV, original certificates, self-attested copies of all supporting documents and a recent passport-size photograph. Incomplete applications will be rejected and no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Updated CV
•Original certificates
•Self-attested copies of all supporting documents
•Recent passport-size photograph
Important Details
- The appointment is purely temporary and the selected candidate is expected to join immediately.
- The position is initially valid for 1 year and continuation depends on performance and continuation of the DPIIT IPR Chair Scheme as per SPRIHA norms.
- No allowances such as Bonus, Gratuity, LTC, DA or CCA are payable and the remuneration is taxable as per norms.
- Leave is admissible as per existing guidelines with no encashment.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview and incomplete applications are rejected.
- Only candidates who have completed their degree with the requisite educational qualifications need to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide research assistance and conduct Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) research in relevant areas of law as assigned
- Develop, plan, execute and report IPR research in collaboration with external universities, institutions, government departments, industrial and economic agencies and judiciary within India and abroad
- Participate in overall planning and development of research, training and extension programs under the DPIIT-IPR Chair
- Assist the DPIIT IPR Chair in research projects relating to Intellectual Property Rights
- Conduct doctrinal, empirical and policy research
- Assist in preparation of research papers, reports, policy briefs and publications
- Assist in drafting project proposals and progress reports for DPIIT
- Organize conferences, seminars, FDPs, workshops and outreach programmes
- Help the Chair prepare resource repertoires, tool kits and guidance material for IPR courses in education services
- Coordinate with Government Departments, Universities and stakeholders
- Maintain research databases and project documentation
- Perform any other duties including administrative and coordination work allotted by the competent authority
Contact
Phone: 0731-660-5284
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates who have not yet completed their degree apply?
No. Only candidates who have completed their degree with the requisite educational qualifications need to apply.
Is the interview held only in person?
No. The walk-in interview is conducted in both offline and online modes, and candidates must report at the venue by 12:00 noon on the interview date.
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