Located in Chennai, IIT Madras is inviting online applications from Indian nationals for roles across Group A, B, and C categories. With the last date to apply set for 26.10.2025 (5:30 PM IST), candidates are urged to act swiftly. This recruitment drive, detailed under Advertisement No. IITM/R/5/2025 dated 24.09.2025, includes diverse roles with competitive pay and benefits.
Why Choose IIT Madras Non-Teaching Jobs in 2025?
IIT Madras is a hub of innovation and academic excellence, making its non-teaching positions highly sought after. These roles come with perks such as medical benefits, on-campus housing, and career growth opportunities under the National Pension System (NPS). The institute’s expansion in 2025 aims to strengthen its administrative, technical, and support staff.
Key highlights:
- Total Vacancies: 37
- Application Mode: Online via https://recruit.iitm.ac.in
- Age Limit: Varies by post (27-56 years, with relaxations)
- Salary Range: Pay Level 3 to 12 (₹25,500 to ₹2,18,200 + allowances)
This drive follows Government of India reservation norms, encouraging applications from SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates.
Available Positions in IIT Madras Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025
The vacancies are distributed across various departments, catering to different qualifications and experience levels:
| Position | No. of Vacancies | Pay Level | Category Breakdown (UR/EWS/OBC/SC/ST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Registrar | 1 | Level-12 | 0/1/0/0/0 |
| Senior Technical Officer | 8 | Level-12 | 2/1/2/2/1 |
| Executive Engineer (Deputation) | 1 | Level-11 | 1/0/0/0/0 |
| HVAC Officer (Direct/Deputation/Contract) | 1 | Level-11 | 1/0/0/0/0 |
| Technical Officer | 1 | Level-10 | 1/0/0/0/0 |
| Assistant Registrar | 3 | Level-10 | 1/1/0/0/1 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer | 1 | Level-10 | 0/0/0/1/0 |
| Junior Engineer | 9 | Level-6 | 4/1/2/1/1 |
| Junior Assistant | 12 | Level-3 | 4/2/5/1/0 |
Note: EWS posts may be treated as unreserved if no suitable candidates are found.
Eligibility Criteria for IIT Madras Jobs 2025
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualifications
- Deputy Registrar: Master’s degree with 55% marks and 5 years as Assistant Registrar (Level 10).
- Senior Technical Officer: M.E/M.Tech with 55% marks and 5 years at Level 10, or B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc. with 55% and 8 years at Level 10.
- Executive Engineer: B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 55% and 8 years at Level 10.
- HVAC Officer: B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 60% and 15 years in relevant field.
- Technical Officer: Master’s/Bachelor’s in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy with 55% and 5-8 years in medical device development.
- Assistant Registrar: Master’s degree with 55% and excellent academic record; 8 years of supervisory experience desirable.
- Assistant Executive Engineer: M.E/M.Tech or B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with 55% and 5-8 years experience.
- Junior Engineer: B.E/B.Tech or Diploma in Civil/Electrical/HVAC with 60% and 2-5 years experience.
- Junior Assistant: Bachelor’s degree in Arts/Science/Humanities with 60% and computer knowledge.
Age Limit
- Deputy Registrar/Senior Technical Officer: 50 years
- Executive Engineer/HVAC Officer: 56 years (deputation/contract)
- Technical Officer/Assistant Registrar/Assistant Executive Engineer: 45 years
- Junior Engineer: 32 years
- Junior Assistant: 27 years
- Relaxations: +5 years for SC/ST, +3 years for OBC-NCL, +10 years for PwD, and as per GoI rules.
Experience
- Varies by post (0-15 years); relevant experience post-qualification is mandatory.
How to Apply Online for IIT Madras Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply before the last date 26.10.2025:
- Visit https://recruit.iitm.ac.in.
- Register/Login using your email and mobile number.
- Select Advertisement No. IITM/R/5/2025.
- Fill the form with personal and educational details; upload clear scans (photo, signature, certificates; max 5MB each).
- Pay the fee: ₹1200 (Group A), ₹600 (Group B/C); exempted for SC/ST/PwD/Women.
- Submit and download the acknowledgment.
Note: Apply separately for multiple posts with individual fees.
Selection Process for Non-Teaching Posts
The process includes:
- Screening: Based on qualifications and experience.
- Written Test/Professional Competence Test/Trade Test/Skill Test: Conducted in English.
- Interview: For shortlisted candidates (English/Hindi allowed).
- Document Verification: Final step for selected candidates.
Dates will be emailed to registered candidates.
Salary Structure and Benefits
- Pay Levels: 3 to 12 (₹25,500 to ₹2,18,200)
- Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, medical benefits
- Perks: NPS, subsidized housing, LTC
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 24.09.2025
- Application Start: 27.09.2025
- Last Date to Apply: 26.10.2025 (5:30 PM IST)
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Result: To be notified
Preparation Tips
- Focus on GK, reasoning, English, and domain knowledge.
- Practice online mock tests.
- Ensure all documents are legible and in the prescribed format.
Final Thoughts
The IIT Madras Recruitment 2025 for 37 Non-Teaching Positions is a prestigious opportunity. With the last date 26.10.2025 nearing, apply now at https://recruit.iitm.ac.in. Stay updated via the portal and good luck!
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