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Training and Placement Officer (TPO) [on contract]

Contractual Training and Placement Officer position in Student Welfare [Career Development Cell], initially for one year.

Recruiting body IIT Dharwad · current status Closing soon

01 At a glance

Recruiting bodyIIT Dharwad
Job reference01KZNQVEQAMPFBC1HWQ7CHQJRQ
Vacancies1 posts
QualificationMaster’s Degree [full time] from a reputed university.
LocationStudent Welfare [Career Development Cell]
EmploymentContract
Applications close16 Aug 2026, 5:15 AM IST

About this post

Contractual Training and Placement Officer position in Student Welfare [Career Development Cell], initially for one year.

Qualification
  • Master’s Degree [full time] from a reputed university.
  • Bachelor’s degree will be considered only if the candidate is exceptionally talented with vast industry experience and network.
  • Having at least 3 years of relevant experience as a TPO in a reputed Technical Institute with proven record is desirable or experience in…
  • Qualification obtained has to be from recognized University/Institute.
Pay

₹ 60,000/- to 1,20,000/- [consolidated] based on experience and competence with yearly increment of 5% in case of extension [if any, based on performance].

Contract period

1 year [Extendable up to 3 years based on performance and the requirements of the Institute], which may be renewed annually subject to the satisfaction of the Competent Authority.

No claim to regular position or regular benefits

Selected Applicant shall not have a claim on any regular position and shall not be bestowed any of the privileges like Housing, Medical Facility and Other benefits available to the regular employees of the Institute.

Vacancies tentative

The number of vacancies is tentative; IIT DHARWAD may increase or decrease the advertised posts at selection and reserves the right not to fill any advertised post.

Immediate joining

The selected applicant is expected to join the Institute immediately.

Medical fitness

Appointment is subject to being found medically fit as per the requirements of the Institute.

Work schedule

The selected Applicants are expected to work six days in a week and/or as decided by the Competent Authority.

Application mode

ONLINE process only

Important dates

  • Last date for submission of online applicationAug 15, 2026
  • Tentative Selection Process date for Training and Placement Officer (TPO) [on contract] — Tentative date of the Selection ProcessAug 24, 2026

02 Vacancies

Total vacancies: 1 posts

A category-wise breakdown is not available for this post.

03 Eligibility requirements

Education

QualificationMaster’s Degree [full time] from a reputed university.
QualificationBachelor’s degree will be considered only if the candidate is exceptionally talented with vast industry experience and network.
Qualification
Having at least 3 years of relevant experience as a TPO in a reputed Technical Institute with proven record is desirable or experience in Multi Industry with vast…
QualificationQualification obtained has to be from recognized University/Institute.

Age and relaxation

Age and cutoffCutoff Aug 15, 2026; minimum ; maximum years

Experience and other rules

StatusNot specified in the current record

Pay and fees

Pay₹ 60,000/- to 1,20,000/- [consolidated] based on experience and competence with yearly increment of 5% in case of extension [if any, based on performance].
Application feeSee the official notification

Selection process

  • Selection procedureSkill Test/Interview/Any other mode as decided by the Institute (or) Selection Committee.
  • Possible selection testsThe Institute reserves the right to hold Written Test and/or Skill Test and/or Personal Interview and/or any other form of test for selection, wherever circumstances so warrant.
  • ShortlistingThe Institute may restrict the number of applicants called for test[s] and/or Personal Interview based on Academic Performance and/or Qualification and/or Experience higher than the prescribed minimum.
  • Selection-process venue and attendanceApplicants are required to appear for the Selection Process in person at IIT DHARWAD.

04 How to apply

Complete before16 Aug 2026, 5:15 AM IST
Application route2 official portals

Complete every required step in sequence. A portal registration alone may not complete the application.

Follow these steps in order

  1. 01
    Application method

    Applicants possessing the requisite qualification and experience are required to apply ONLY through ONLINE process.

  2. 02
    Application fee

    Applicants should tender application fee of ₹ 200/- (Rupees Two hundred only), including GST payable through State Bank e-collect facility. The link will be available in the online application. The fee is non-refundable, and the reference number of fee payment should be provided while filling the online application. No other mode of payment will be accepted.

  3. 03
    Document upload

    Upload original scanned copies of certificates, documents and mark sheets of all semesters/years on the online portal in support of claims regarding qualification (matriculation onwards), experience, date of birth, caste and category.

  4. 04
    Hard copy

    Hard copy of the online application form is NOT required to be sent.

Official application routes

Use the route specified for your apprentice or qualification group.

Who should use itOfficial URL printed in notificationEstablishment ID
All applicantshttps://www.iitdh.ac.in
Online application form and detailed instructionshttps://www.iitdh.ac.in/announcement

Before final submissionRecheck your category, qualification, marks, contact details and uploaded documents. Use only the verified official routes shown on this page.

Important official conditions

Condition

Contract period1 year [Extendable up to 3 years based on performance and the requirements of the Institute], which may be renewed annually subject to the satisfaction of the Competent Authority.
No claim to regular position or regular benefitsSelected Applicant shall not have a claim on any regular position and shall not be bestowed any of the privileges like Housing, Medical Facility and Other benefits available to the regular employees of the Institute.
Vacancies tentativeThe number of vacancies is tentative; IIT DHARWAD may increase or decrease the advertised posts at selection and reserves the right not to fill any advertised post.
Immediate joiningThe selected applicant is expected to join the Institute immediately.
Medical fitnessAppointment is subject to being found medically fit as per the requirements of the Institute.
Work scheduleThe selected Applicants are expected to work six days in a week and/or as decided by the Competent Authority.
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