IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Officer — DQC/103

KarmSakha; Kharagpur; On-site; INR 376,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

IIT Kharagpur invites online applications for 1 Junior Project Officer position in its Mathematics department for the project “Design of Advanced Post‑Quantum Cryptographic Primitives for Secure and Efficient Edge Computing”. The work is temporary and based at IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal.

A minimum of 75% marks or 7.0 CGPA in X, XII and BTech is required; MSc in Mathematics or equivalent is desirable. Pay is up to Rs.37000 per month depending on qualification and experience, with a tenure of 24

Qualifications

• MSc in Mathematics or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design of advanced post‑quantum cryptographic primitives for secure and efficient edge computing.

Education

MSc in Mathematics or equivalent

Job description

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur · West Bengal · Recruitment

Summarised from the official notice (AI-assisted) Verify dates, fees and eligibility on the official PDF before applying · notice dated 5 Oct 2026.

Last date to apply 19 Oct 2026

Verify any changed schedule on the linked official notification before acting.

Recruitment Board

Recruitment Board Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Post / Exam Name

Notification Type

Notification Type Recruitment

Total Vacancies 1

Qualification

Qualification graduates

Pay Scale

Job Location

Last Date

Last Date 2026-10-19

IIT Kharagpur invites online applications for 1 Junior Project Officer position(s) in its Mathematics department. This individual notice, IIT/SRIC/R/DQC/2026/103, supports the project “Design of Advanced Post‑Quantum Cryptographic Primitives for Secure and Efficient Edge Computing”. The work is supported by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(Government of India Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003 ). It is a temporary project appointment, based at Kharagpur in West Bengal. Applicants need the source’s specified academic record: at least 75% or 7.0 CGPA in Class X, XII and BTech. The desirable field is an MSc in mathematics or equivalent. The project also lists these desirable skills: M.sc in Mathematics or equivalent The quoted monthly compensation is Upto Rs.37000(depending upon qualification & experience). The published tenure is 24 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

What is the last date to apply for IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Officer — DQC/103?

The notice gives 19 Oct 2026 as the last date to apply. Boards sometimes extend dates, so confirm on the official website before the deadline.

How many posts are there in IIT Kharagpur Junior Project Officer — DQC/103?

The notice lists 1 post. The category-wise break-up is in the official notification.

What qualification is required?

According to our summary of the notice: Marks in Class X, XII, BTech >=75 percentage / 7.0 CGPA Desirable/project-specific requirements: M.sc in Mathematics or equivalent. Check the full eligibility table in the official notification before applying.

Where is the official notification PDF?

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Is KarmSakha the official recruitment website?

No. KarmSakha summarises the official notice for free. Apply only on the official portal linked from this page, and never pay anyone for a government job.