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:
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B.E./B.Tech or 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 60% marks, OR
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Post-SSLC with 2-year ITI certificate in relevant trade with 2 years of experience
Junior Technical Superintendent (Systems)
Candidates must possess:
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B.E./B.Tech / M.Sc in Computer Science / IT / Electronics / Software Sciences, OR
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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:
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Written Test
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Technical Skill Test
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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:
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Visit the official recruitment portal: joinus.iitpkd.ac.in
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Register with your email ID and mobile number.
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Log in using your credentials.
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Fill out the online application form with personal and educational details.
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Upload required documents such as certificates, photograph, and signature.
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Pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
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Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following documents:
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Educational Certificates and Mark Sheets
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Experience Certificates
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Identity Proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
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Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
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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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