IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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Job summary
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur invites applications for two Junior Project Engineer - Research positions under the Large Language Model for Legal Assistance project. The appointment is for 12 months or until the project ends, with a consolidated pay of up to Rs. 40,000 per month.
Essential qualifications require 70% marks/7.0 CGPA in X, XII and BTech. Prior experience with NLP and Deep Learning is desirable.
Qualifications
- Marks in X, XII and BTech >=70%/7.0 CGPA.
Education
Job description
COMPANY NAME Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has 2 posts of Junior Project Engineer - Research. The posts are in the project "Large Language Model for Legal Assistance", which is sponsored by IIT Mandi iHUB and HCi Foundation. The tenure is 12 months or the end of the project, whichever is earlier, and the consolidated pay is up to Rs. 40000 a month. Candidates need marks of 70% or more, or a 7.0 CGPA, in X, XII and BTech. Applications are invited online, and the last date is 10 November 2026.
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Details
Organisation Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy)
Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/LML/2026/104, dated 2026-10-27
Department Computer Science and Engineering
Project Large Language Model for Legal Assistance (Project Code – R/LML)
Funding Agency IIT Mandi iHUB and HCi Foundation
Tenure 12 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier
Post Name(s) Junior Project Engineer - Research
Vacancies 2
Pay Consolidated Compensation upto Rs. 40000 per month (depending on qualification and experience)
Age Limit 40 years (age as on last date of advertisement)
Application Fee General / Male / OBC: Rs. 0; Female: Rs. 0; SC/ST: Rs. 0
The official notification does not set out a detailed selection process. It mentions only that candidates may be called for an interview.
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is an Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur – 721 302, West Bengal. This advertisement comes from its Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) office. The post is a temporary assignment in a purely time-bound research project in the institute's Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The project's PI/Co-PI is Prof./Dr. Pawan Goyal.
Essential qualification: Marks in X, XII, BTech >=70%/7.0 CGPA.
Desired experience: Prior experience with NLP and Deep Learning will be desirable.
Age limit: 40 years. Age is counted as on the last date of advertisement. Age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any.
The qualifications and experience given in the notice are the minimum. Having them does not by itself entitle a candidate to be called for the interview. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility for the Junior Project Engineer - Research post.
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The Junior Project Engineer - Research post carries a consolidated compensation of up to Rs. 40000 per month. The exact amount depends on qualification and experience. The post is a temporary assignment in a purely time-bound research project. The tenure is 12 months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.
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The notice says that the prescribed qualifications and experience are the minimum. Meeting them does not entitle a candidate to be called for the interview. The notice does not mention the interview date or mode.
IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Engineer - Research Notification PDF Advertisement No. IIT/SRIC/R/LML/2026/104
There are 2 posts of Junior Project Engineer - Research in the Large Language Model for Legal Assistance project in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
The last date of application is 10 November 2026.
The essential qualification is "Marks in X, XII, BTech >=70%/7.0 CGPA". Prior experience with NLP and Deep Learning will be desirable.
The age limit is 40 years, with age counted as on the last date of advertisement. Age rules may be relaxed upon fulfilling sponsor agency rules, if any.
The consolidated compensation is up to Rs. 40000 per month, depending on qualification and experience.
The fee is Rs. 0 for General / Male / OBC, Female and SC/ST candidates. The notice still asks for the transaction details (UTR No./Transaction ID) to be written in the Application Form.
Applications are invited online, and the last date is 10 November 2026.
No. It is a temporary assignment in a purely time-bound research project. The tenure is 12 months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.
The sponsoring agency is IIT Mandi iHUB and HCi Foundation, North Campus, IIT Mandi, VPO Kamand, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh- 175075.
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