Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, one of India's leading technical institutes located in Uttar Pradesh, has announced recruitment for the post of Research Associate-II under a project-based research position in its R&D wing. A total of two posts are on offer, and the role is suited to candidates looking to pursue advanced research work in a project environment at the institute.
IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2026 - Research Associate-II Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026P.Rect./R&D/2026/196
Total Vacancies
2
Last Date
08 Oct
Closed
Apply Mode
Online
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 08 Oct 2026
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed08 Oct
About IIT Kanpur Research Associate-II Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Advertisement No.
- P.Rect./R&D/2026/196
- Post Name
- Research Associate-II
- Job Location
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Knowledge in modeling condensed matter systems using DFT and/or Molecular Dynamics
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 61000 + HRA (as per institute norms)
Vacancy Breakdown
Research Associate-II
2
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-II | 2 |
Eligibility Details
Research Associate-II
PhD in Chemistry/Material Science/Chemical Engineering/Physics. Experience/Knowledge: Knowledge in modeling condensed matter systems using DFT and/or Molecular Dynamics.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-II | PhD in Chemistry/Material Science/Chemical Engineering/Physics. Experience/Knowledge: Knowledge in modeling condensed matter systems using DFT and/or Molecular Dynamics. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- 2Interview
Personal interview of the shortlisted candidates.
Salary Structure
Rs. 61000 + HRA (as per institute norms)
How to Apply
- 1Submit the application online on or before 08-10-2026
- 2Open the Apply Online link or visit the official IIT Kanpur website to start the application
- 3Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational and contact details
- 4Upload the photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format
- 5Pay the application fee online, if applicable
- 6Review all details and submit the form
- 7Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference
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