# IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

> Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released a new notification: IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026. Applications are open from 01 December 2026 to 20 November 2026. Apply only through the official website (iitk.ac.in).

- Organisation: Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
- Category: Latest Jobs
- Location: All India
- Page: https://officialsarkariresult.com/post/iit-kanpur-research-associate-i-chemical-engineering-recruitment-2026-apply-onli-cdbbc7
- Last updated: 2026-11-09T13:40:24Z
- Official source: https://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/che-ra-I-09-11-26.html

## Important dates

- Last date to apply: 20 November 2026
- Post duration starts: 01 December 2026

## Eligibility

- PhD in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Physics/Material Science or related disciplines with strong fundamentals in Catalysis.
- Prior experience with density functional theory calculations (preferably in VASP, CP2K) and machine learning.
- Good programming knowledge in C/C++ (or fortran), Linux shell scripting.
- Familiarity with HPC environment.
- Extensive experience with coding in C/C++ (or fortran or python) and familiarity with Linux environment is a must.
- The essential qualification is a PhD in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Physics/Material Science or related disciplines with strong fundamentals in Catalysis. Extensive coding experience in C/C++ (or fortran or python) and familiarity with Linux is a must.

## Pay

Yes, the notice states the consolidated salary as Rs 58,000/- per month plus HRA (as per institute norms).

## Selection process

1. The selection committee approved by IIT Kanpur reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting eligible candidates who satisfy the qualifications, experience and the recommendations. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, which will be held online. The date of the interview is not specified in the notice.

## Official links

- [Application Form (Google Form)](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWdvrgoBS5EejXU5ScN1xPaDuF0rLISQ-CELHBzNCrsAtZxw/viewform?usp=dialog)
- [Official Notification PDF](https://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/project/che-ra-I-09-11-26.html)
- [IIT Kanpur Official Website](https://www.iitk.ac.in)

## Questions

### What is the last date to apply for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply is 20 November 2026.

### When does the application for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026 start?

Post duration starts: 01 December 2026.

### What qualification is needed for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026?

PhD in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Physics/Material Science or related disciplines with strong fundamentals in Catalysis. | Prior experience with density functional theory calculations (preferably in VASP, CP2K) and machine learning. | Good programming knowledge in C/C++ (or fortran), Linux shell scripting. | Familiarity with HPC environment. | Extensive experience with coding in C/C++ (or fort…

### What is the selection process for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026?

The selection committee approved by IIT Kanpur reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting eligible candidates who satisfy the qualifications, experience and the recommendations. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, which will be held online. The date of the interview is not specified in the notice.

### What is the official website for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026?

The official website is https://www.iitk.ac.in.

### Where do I apply for IIT Kanpur Research Associate I (Chemical Engineering) Recruitment 2026?

Apply only on the official website (iitk.ac.in). Govt Recruitment is a private information site and never takes applications or fees.

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