IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 02 Junior Technician & Junior Technical Superintendent Posts By 13 April

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026
Dhaval Degama

By: Raj Prince

On: March 14, 2026

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IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad has released the official notification for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 for Junior Technician (Innovation Lab) and Junior Technical Superintendent (Systems) posts. This recruitment drive will fill 02 non-faculty vacancies at the institute.

The notification was released on 13 March 2026 under Advt. No. IITPKD/R/NF/02/2026. Candidates with Engineering Diploma, ITI qualification, or B.E./B.Tech / M.Sc / MCA degrees can apply depending on the post.

Interested candidates can submit their online application through the IIT Palakkad recruitment portal. The application window is open from 13 March 2026 to 13 April 2026.


Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad
Post Name Junior Technician & Junior Technical Superintendent
Total Vacancies 02
Advertisement No. IITPKD/R/NF/02/2026
Application Mode Online
Application Start Date 13 March 2026
Last Date to Apply 13 April 2026
Selection Process Shortlisting + Test/Interview
Official Website https://iitpkd.ac.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 13 March 2026
Online Application Start 13 March 2026
Last Date to Apply 13 April 2026 (5:00 PM)
Selection Process To be announced

Application Fee

Category Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹500
SC / ST / PwD / Women No Fee

The application fee must be paid online through the recruitment portal.


Age Limit

Post Maximum Age
Junior Technician 27 Years
Junior Technical Superintendent 35 Years

Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.


Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria depending on the post.

Junior Technician (Innovation Lab)

Candidates must have any of the following qualifications:

  • B.E./B.Tech or 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 60% marks, OR

  • Post-SSLC with 2-year ITI certificate in relevant trade with 2 years of experience

Junior Technical Superintendent (Systems)

Candidates must possess:

  • B.E./B.Tech / M.Sc in Computer Science / IT / Electronics / Software Sciences, OR

  • MCA or equivalent degree

with minimum 60% marks and 2 years of relevant experience.


Vacancy Details

Post Code Post Name Category Vacancies
26201 Junior Technician (Innovation Lab) Group C 1
26202 Junior Technical Superintendent (Systems) Group B 1
Total 2

Selection Process

The selection process for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

Shortlisting

Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee based on eligibility and experience.

Written Test / Skill Test / Interview

Shortlisted candidates may be called for:

  • Written Test

  • Technical Skill Test

  • Interview

The exact selection method will be announced on the official website.

Final Merit

The final selection will be based on performance in the selection process.

A waitlist may also be prepared which will remain valid for one year.


Salary

Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Post Pay Level Salary
Junior Technician Level 3 ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
Junior Technical Superintendent Level 6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400

Additional allowances will be provided as per institute rules.


Syllabus

If a written test is conducted, it may include questions from the following areas:

Section Topics
Technical Knowledge Relevant engineering discipline
Reasoning Logical and analytical ability
General Knowledge Current affairs and general awareness
Computer Knowledge Basic computer fundamentals

How to Apply

Follow the steps below to apply online for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal: joinus.iitpkd.ac.in

  2. Register with your email ID and mobile number.

  3. Log in using your credentials.

  4. Fill out the online application form with personal and educational details.

  5. Upload required documents such as certificates, photograph, and signature.

  6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).

  7. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.

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Required Documents

Candidates must upload the following documents:

  • Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets

  • Experience Certificates

  • Identity Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)

  • Passport Size Photograph

  • Signature

  • Category Certificate (if applicable)


Important Links

Description Link
Apply Online Click Here
Download Notification PDF Click Here
Official Website Click Here

FAQs – IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are available in IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026?
A total of 02 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 13 April 2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for IIT Palakkad Recruitment?
The application fee is ₹500, while SC/ST/PwD and women candidates are exempted.

Q4. What is the qualification required for Junior Technician post?
Candidates must have Diploma / B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or ITI with experience.

Q5. What is the salary for Junior Technical Superintendent?
The salary is ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Level 6).

Q6. What is the selection process for IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes shortlisting followed by a test and/or interview.


Conclusion

The IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for candidates with technical qualifications such as ITI, Diploma, and Engineering degrees to work in a prestigious Institute of National Importance. Interested candidates should submit their applications before the 13 April 2026 deadline.


Disclaimer

The information provided here is for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify all details from the official notification before applying.


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Dhaval Degama

Raj Prince

I am Raj Prince, a passionate job news writer with over 2 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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