Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

IIT Mandi Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

  • IIT Mandi
  • Temporary
  • Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
  • Walk-in Interview
Applications closed

Application deadline

29 September 2026

Closed

Walk-in interview reporting window

Posted 21 September 2026

Quick facts

Qualification
Bachelor of Science from a UGC-recognized university with…
Pay
Starting from ₹20,000/month
Location
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Employment
Temporary
Apply mode
Walk-in Interview
Reference
IITM/SRIC/Project No IITM/DBT/TB/620

Overview

IIT Mandi is conducting a walk-in interview for a temporary Project Assistant position under a DBT-funded research project in the School of Biosciences and Bioengineering.

Positions & vacancies

1 post

Mandi · Temporary

Experience
Prior experience in small animal handling, cell-culture experiments, DBT project expenditure, project report preparation, and molecular biology techniques is listed as desirable rather than mandatory.

Eligibility

Nationality

Indian national The advertisement invites Indian nationals for the walk-in interview.

Minimum Eligibility

Minimum educational qualification for the Project Assistant post.

Bachelor of Science from a UGC-recognized university with a minimum of 55% marks. Relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates as per Government of India norms.

Desirable Skills

Skills and experience described as desired in the advertisement.

Experience

  • Experience in small animal handling and cell-culture experiments.(Desirable)
  • Experience in handling expenditure related to DBT projects.(Desirable)

Skill

  • Project report preparation.(Desirable)
  • Good experimental hands-on skills in basic molecular biology techniques.(Desirable)
  • Good communication skills.(Desirable)

Salary & benefits

Project Assistant

₹20,000

per month

Applicable during the first year. An additional 9% HRA is payable.

₹23,000

per month

Applicable during the second and third years if the appointment is extended. An additional 9% HRA is payable.

Selection process

  1. 1

    Walk-in Interview

    Candidates must report to the SBB Office on 29 September 2026 at 10:00 AM. Candidates reporting after 12:00 noon will not be considered.

Important dates

Reporting schedule

TUESDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER

  • Project Assistant

    Mandi10:00 AM

    Walk-in interview reporting window

Other important dates

  • Advertisement dated21 September 2026
  • Project end date7 September 2029

How to apply

  1. 1

    Walk-in

    Report for the walk-in interview on 29 September 2026 at 10:00 AM and bring the required detailed CV. Candidates reporting after 12:00 noon on the same day will not be considered.

    SBB Office, School of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Kamand, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh 175075

Documents required

Additional information

Selection summary

Selection will be through a walk-in interview. IIT Mandi reserves the right to apply higher selection criteria among candidates satisfying the advertised qualifications and project requirements.

Eligibility notes

The walk-in interview is open to Indian nationals. Applicants must have a B.Sc from a UGC-recognized university with at least 55% marks. Relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates as per Government of India norms.

Application instructions

Interested candidates must report to the SBB Office on 29 September 2026 at 10:00 AM for the walk-in interview. Candidates reporting after 12:00 noon on the same day will not be considered. Candidates must bring a detailed CV containing the information specified in the advertisement.

Important notes

The appointment is temporary and initially for one year, extendable up to three years or the end of the project based on satisfactory performance. Selected candidates will be announced on the website or informed individually.

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