Overview
IIT Madras has announced recruitment for one Senior Program Manager (Scientific Operations) post, requiring a Ph.D. in Engineering or Science with research and administrative experience, offering a salary of Rs. 1.25-1.5 lakh per month. Applications open from 13 Jan 2026 to 27 Jan 2026 and are submitted online via the institute’s career portal.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
- Qualification
- Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Energy) or Science (Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry). Preferred: Research background in Energy, Sustainability, Thermodynamics, or Cleantech.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Posted
- 13/01/2026
- Last date to apply
- 27/01/2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 13/01/2026 |
| application_start_date | 13/01/2026 |
| application_last_date | 27/01/2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Senior Program Manager (Scientific Operations): 1
Selection Process
Candidates will be short‑listed for a test/interview based on the information provided in their online applications. The institute will decide the mode of screening and testing. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the test/interview.
How to Apply
Register and apply online through https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php., Select advertisement number Advt.7/2026., Submit the application for the relevant position., Obtain a printout of the application form and keep it ready for document verification/test/interview., If applying for more than one position, submit a separate application for each post.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Madras Senior Program Manager Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
notification date: 13/01/2026; application start date: 13/01/2026; application last date: 27/01/2026
What is the selection process?
Candidates will be short‑listed for a test/interview based on the information provided in their online applications. The institute will decide the mode of screening and testing. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the test/interview.