- Temporary and contractual position under the Office of Research and Development, IIT Kanpur.
- Role involves legal management for R&D projects, including agreement formulation and negotiations.
- Position is for a period of one year, extendable based on requirement.
IIT
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🎓 LLB
🎓 CA
🎓 CS
🎓 CMA
🎓 LLM
Project Manager (Legal)
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Apply Deadline
12 Sep 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| Job Category | Legal |
| Eligibility Qualification | LLB (llb), CA (ca), CS (cs), CMA (cma), LLM (llm) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹29,000 - ₹72,200 Per Month |
| Age Limits | Maximum 45 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Minimum 8 years (LL.M.) or 15 years (LL.B.) or 2 years (CA/ICWA/CS) of relevant experience. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Master of Law (LL.M.) degree with 8 years of relevant experience, OR
- Bachelor of Law with 15 years of relevant experience at an appropriate level, OR
- CA/ICWA/CS qualification with 2 years of relevant supervisory experience in a Government organization, educational institute, or reputed organization.
- Bachelor of Law with 15 years of relevant experience at an appropriate level, OR
- CA/ICWA/CS qualification with 2 years of relevant supervisory experience in a Government organization, educational institute, or reputed organization.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for further process.
- Selection criteria may be fixed by the R&D Office as per their discretion.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for further process.
- Selection criteria may be fixed by the R&D Office as per their discretion.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the advertisement number for this IIT Kanpur recruitment?
The advertisement number is P.Rect./R&D/2026/162.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Project Manager (Legal) post at IIT Kanpur?
There are 2 vacancies available for the Project Manager (Legal) post.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Project Manager (Legal) position at IIT Kanpur?
The last date to apply is 12 September 2026 (until 05:00 PM).
Q.
Is there any age relaxation for employees working in IIT Kanpur R&D projects?
Yes, the age relaxation is up to 50 years for employees working in projects and work assignments of IIT Kanpur R&D Office.
Q.
Will TA/DA be provided for attending the interview for this post?
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview as per the official notification.