IIT Roorkee Project Officer Recruitment 2026 – Walkin

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee; Haridwar; On-site; INR 558,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee invites applications for a Project Officer on a 1-year project-based engagement. Eligible candidates with M.Tech./M.Arch./MBA/PhD in Science or MD and at least 5 years of IPR experience may attend a walk-in interview on 23 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. The position offers monthly pay between Rs.

50,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 plus HRA, under institute norms. Preference given to candidates with patent search and IP coordination experience; SC/ST relaxations applied as

Qualifications

• M.Tech./M.Arch./MBA/PhD in Science or MD required.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
• Experience preferably in research/academic institution, IP firm, R&D organization or technology-transfer environment.
• Experience in patent search and patentability assessment is desirable.
• Registered Patent Agent qualification and/or recognized professional training in IPR is an added advantage.

Skills

Patent search

Patentability assessment

IPR experience

Ministerial submissions coordination

WIPO courses

Registered Patent Agent

Education

M.Tech./M.Arch./MBA/PhD in Science

MD

Job description

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) is recruiting candidates for 1 Project Officer post on a project-based engagement for a duration of 1 year. Eligible applicants can attend a walk-in interview on 23 October 2026 reporting at 10:30 AM at the IPR office, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, under advertisement number SRIC/06. Candidates must possess an M.Tech., M.Arch., MBA, or PhD in Science, or an MD, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). The notified pay for the post is Rs. 50,000-Rs. 1,00,000 plus HRA.

IIT Roorkee Project Officer Walk-in Details

Particulars

Details

Walk-in Date 23 October 2026

Reporting or Registration Time 10:30 AM

Venue I.P.R. office, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Roorkee-247 667 (INDIA)

Posts Project Officer (1)

Vacancies 1

Pay Rs. 50,000-Rs. 1,00,000/- + HRA (as per Institute norms)

Who Can Attend Indian nationals fulfilling the required qualifications

Project Officer (1) 1 M.Tech./M.Arch./MBA/PhD in Science/MD with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), preferably in a research/academic institution, IP firm, R&D organization or technology-transfer environment. Rs. 50,000-Rs. 1,00,000/- + HRA

Experience in patent search and patentability assessment is desirable. Experience in coordinating Ministerial submissions, including the preparation of technology brochures/technology profiles for technologies developed at an academic/research institution, is desirable. Candidates having completed courses offered by WIPO will be preferred. Registered Patent Agent qualification and/or recognized professional training in IPR will be an added advantage.

What to Bring

• Application on a plain paper with detailed CV including chronological discipline of degree/certificates obtained.
• Experience details including research, industrial field and others.
• Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
• Original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) at the time of interview for verification.

Candidates desiring to appear for the interview should submit their applications with the required documents to the office of the Principal Investigator through email, by post, or produce them at the time of the interview. The walk-in interview will be held at the I.P.R. office on 23 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Official Notification PDF View the official advertisement notification (SRIC/06)

IIT Roorkee Project Officer Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the salary for the IIT Roorkee Project Officer position?

The notified emoluments are Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 1,00,000 per month plus HRA as per Institute norms.

Q2. Are there any additional relaxations given during selection?

Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.

Q3. What desirable qualifications are mentioned in the notification?

Experience in patent search, patentability assessment, and coordinating Ministerial submissions (including technology brochures/profiles) is desirable. WIPO course completion, a Registered Patent Agent qualification, and recognized professional training in IPR are considered added advantages.

Q4. What documents are required to be brought for the interview?

Candidates must bring an application on plain paper with a detailed CV, attested copies of degrees/certificates and experience certificates, along with original degrees, certificates, and experience certificates for verification.