📢 IIT Kanpur Vacancy 2026 for Project Technician in Green Hydrogen Energy Systems full details

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, has announced recruitment for the post of Project Technician under the Centre of Excellence on Innovative and Integrated Ecosystem for Green Hydrogen. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to India’s green hydrogen mission by supporting experimental setups and energy management strategies for sustainable energy systems.

📊 Position Details

  • Post: Project Technician
  • No. of Positions: 01
  • Duration: 1 year or till project completion (renewable annually based on performance & funding)
  • Salary: ₹18,000 – ₹45,000 per month (consolidated, commensurate with experience & skills)
  • Last Date to Apply: 25 September 2026

🎓 Essential Qualifications & Experience

  • B.Sc. with 4 years of relevant experience, OR
  • 3-year Engineering Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience, OR
  • High School + ITI with 9 years of relevant experience.

🌟 Desirable Experience

  • Experience in electrical or mechanical system operation.
  • Proficiency in office work and computer-based tasks using MS Office.

⚙️ Nature of Work

The selected candidate will assist in developing and performing experimental test setups for validating energy management strategies in green hydrogen (GH) integrated systems. The role involves hands-on technical work, system monitoring, and data collection to support the research team’s objectives.

📅 Application Process

  • Interested candidates should email their CV to coe.ecogen.iitk@gmail.com.
  • Subject line must read: “Project Technician - for Energy Systems Integration for GH Application”.
  • Applications must be submitted before 25 September 2026.

📍 Contact Information

Prof. Prabodh Bajpai
Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, IIT Kanpur

✅ Final Takeaway

The IIT Kanpur Project Technician Recruitment 2026 offers a valuable opportunity for technically skilled candidates to contribute to India’s sustainable energy research. With a focus on green hydrogen systems and experimental validation, this role is ideal for professionals seeking hands-on experience in cutting-edge energy technology. Apply before 25 September 2026 to be part of this innovative project.

Issued by IIT Kanpur – Advertisement No. P.Rect./R&D/2026/178, Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering.