IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 :– The IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 is a focused recruitment drive by the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee to fill nine senior-level non-teaching positions across engineering, administration, and medical cadres. This initiative highlights the institute’s commitment to strengthening its leadership and specialized support functions to maintain its academic and operational excellence.As a premier Institute of National Importance, IIT Roorkee is inviting applications for high-responsibility roles, including a unique opportunity for Deputy Registrar on Deputation. The IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 is distinctive for its emphasis on recruiting highly experienced professionals for senior administrative and technical leadership positions. The institute is committed to diversity and inclusion, actively encouraging women candidates to apply.
IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026 Details
Post Name
Total Posts
Category-wise Details
Pay Level
Key Qualification & Experience
Special Note / Method
Institute Engineer
01
UR: 01
Level-13
1st class degree in Civil/Electrical Engg. + 15 yrs total exp, with 8 yrs as Executive Engineer (GP 6600+).
Leadership role for major engineering projects.
Technical Officer Level-III
01
UR: 01
Level-12
M.Tech/MCA (IInd class) in Comp. Sci + 7 yrs exp OR B.Tech + 9 yrs exp.
Ph.D. with 5 yrs exp is desirable.Previous applicants (Advt. Feb 2025) need not reapply.
Deputy Registrar (Direct)
01
OBC-NCL: 01, PwBD(VH-LV): 01
Level-12
Master’s (55%) + (i) 9 yrs as Asst. Professor OR (ii) Comparable admin exp OR (iii) 5 yrs as Asst. Registrar.
Direct recruitment post.
Deputy Registrar (Deputation)
01
UR: 01
Level-12
Officers from Central/State Govts., Universities, PSUs holding analogous post OR with 5 yrs in immediate lower grade.
Deputation only (No absorption). Tenure up to 28.12.2027 (max 5 yrs).
Executive Engineer (Elec/Mech)
01
UR: 01
Level-11
B.E./B.Tech (Elec/Mech) + 8 yrs exp (in PB-3 GP 5400/Level-10) OR M.Tech + 6 yrs exp.
Requires relevant experience in specified pay scale.
Medical Officer (Psychiatry)*
01
OBC-NCL: 01 (Backlog)
Level-10
MD/MS in Psychiatry OR PG Diploma + 2 yrs exp in recognized hospital.
*May be placed in Level-11 if holding MD/MS + 4+ yrs exp in Level-10.*
Medical Officer (Gynaecology)*
01
UR: 01
Level-10
MD/MS in OB/GYN OR DGO + 2 yrs exp in recognized hospital.
*May be placed in Level-11 if holding MD/MS + 4+ yrs exp in Level-10.*
Assistant Registrar
01
EWS: 01
Level-10
Master’s Degree (55%). Desirable:5 yrs relevant admin exp in supervisory capacity (Level-7 or equivalent).
Administrative role.
Security Officer
01
UR: 01
Level-10
(a) Commissioned Officer/Deputy SP/Asst. Commandant (6 yrs exp) OR Graduate (15 yrs exp) in security. (b) Able to ride motorcycle & handle firearms.
Requires sound health, active habits, and knowledge of security procedures.
Note: *Medical Officers with an MD/MS and four or more years of experience in Pay Level 10 (or equivalent) may be placed in Pay Level 11. The number of posts is tentative and may vary.*
Separate application and fee required for each post. For Deputy Registrar (Deputation), a hard copy must be sent through proper channel after online submission.
Q1: What is the key difference between the two Deputy Registrar posts in IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026? A1: The Deputy Registrar (Direct) is a regular position filled through direct recruitment open to the public. The Deputy Registrar (Deputation) is only for serving officers from Central/State Governments, Universities, PSUs, etc., on a deputation basis without provision for absorption. Its tenure is up to 28.12.2027 (max 5 years).
Q2: I had already applied for the Technical Officer Level-III post in response to an earlier advertisement (Feb 2025). Do I need to apply again for IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026? A2: No. The advertisement states that candidates who applied for this post against Advertisement No. IITR/Rect Cell/2025/1 dated 27.02.2025need not apply again. However, if you wish to submit additional or updated information, you may email it to recruitment-ii@iitr.ac.in by 20.01.2026.
Q3: Are there any special instructions for applying to the Deputy Registrar (Deputation) post in IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026? A3: Yes. After submitting the online application, you must send a hard copy of the final application with supporting documents through proper channel to IIT Roorkee’s Recruitment Cell. This package must include Vigilance Clearance, Penalty Certificate, CR dossiers, and post details. The deadline is within 10 days of the online closing date (i.e., 30.01.2026).
Q4: What are the placement rules for Medical Officers regarding Pay Level 11 in IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026? A4: Candidates for Medical Officer (Psychiatry/Gynaecology) possessing an MD/MS degree with four years or more of experience in Pay Level 10 (or its equivalent)may be placed in Pay Level 11 upon selection, as per the note in the advertisement.
Q5: Is there any age relaxation for current employees of IIT Roorkee or other IITs in this IIT Roorkee Recruitment 2026? A5: Yes. Regular employees of IITs or CFTIs (Centrally Funded Technical Institutions) who are educationally qualified may be considered for recruitment up to a maximum of 50 years of age. Specific contract/outsourced staff of IIT Roorkee with at least 5 years of service may also be eligible for this relaxation.
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