๐Ÿ“ข The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhilai has announced recruitment for a Project Managerโ€œClimate and Energy โ€“ Strengthening Capacities, Driving Innovation and Empowering Communities.โ€

Position Details

  • ๐Ÿ‘ค Post: Project Manager
  • ๐Ÿ“ Location: IIT Bhilai, Chhattisgarh (with field travel as required)
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary: Up to โ‚น90,000 per month (consolidated)
  • ๐Ÿ“… Duration: Till 30 April 2027 (extendable based on project needs and performance)
  • ๐Ÿ”ž Age Limit: Maximum 40 years

Essential Qualifications

  • Masterโ€™s/Postgraduate degree in Management, Development Studies, Education, Technology/Engineering, Rural Development, Public Policy, Social Work, Sustainability, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience in project/programme management, governance, sustainability, climate resilience, WASH, education, or related areas.
  • Proven ability in planning, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Strong coordination skills with government departments, development partners, academic/research institutions, and other stakeholders.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience with government departments, multilateral agencies, CSR initiatives, or academic institutions.
  • Background in PMU/technical assistance projects or systems-strengthening initiatives.
  • Skills in proposal writing, project planning, monitoring frameworks, reporting, and documentation.
  • Experience in workshops, consultations, training programmes, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Knowledge in climate resilience, energy efficiency, WASH, sustainability, rural development, or governance.
  • Willingness for extensive field visits and stakeholder engagement.

Application Process

  1. Fill the online application form: Google Form Link.
  2. Send documents via email to the Principal Investigator at souradyuti@iitbhilai.ac.in:
    • Completed application form (attached in advertisement)
    • Updated CV/Resume
  3. Email subject line: โ€œApplication PC - 2024500_ Sept_2026โ€.
  4. Deadline: 22 September 2026, 17:30 hrs.

Terms & Conditions

  • No TA/DA will be provided for interviews.
  • Selection committeeโ€™s decision will be final.
  • Committee may restrict interview candidates based on profiles.
  • Essential criteria may be relaxed for outstanding candidates.
  • Appointment governed by IIT Bhilai and funding agency rules.
  • Contract may be terminated with 30-day notice if performance is unsatisfactory.

Final Note

This recruitment offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project on climate and energy in collaboration with UNICEF. Interested candidates should apply promptly and ensure all documents are submitted before the deadline.

๐Ÿ”— Official Website: www.iitbhilai.ac.in