Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Contractual / Regular

IIT Roorkee Project Consultant Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Sep. 18, 2026
Project Consultant

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Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1
Pay Scale
₹ 2,50,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
As per IITR Project Norms (Min. 25 Years Experience)
Job Location
Uttarakhand21Roorkee7

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 9, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 9, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 21, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window9 – 21 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a B.Tech degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, possess a valid BEE Certified Energy Auditor credential from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, and have a minimum of 25 years of relevant professional work experience.

Age Limit & Relaxations

No specific age ceiling is mentioned in the circular. Candidates must fulfill the mandatory requirement of at least 25 years of work experience. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application & Portfolio Screening

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Personal Interview

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Document & Credential Verification

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Candidates will be shortlisted based on screening of submitted CV, BEE Energy Auditor certification, and verified 25-year professional experience record. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an Interview in VR Lab, Annex-01, Department of Architecture and Planning, IIT Roorkee. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date and time via email. Candidates must produce original degrees, certificates, and experience documents at the interview. No TA/DA is admissible.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Educational & Professional CredentialsEssential BenchmarkB.Tech in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and BEE Certified Energy Auditor status.
Domain Work Experience (25+ Years)Core ScrutinyEvaluation of minimum 25 years of industrial, research, or engineering project management track record in power, energy, or railway sectors.
Carbon Finance & Energy Auditing CompetenceTechnical AssessmentAssessment of expertise in energy auditing, greenhouse gas emission baselines, carbon crediting pathways, and climate finance mechanisms.
Project Leadership & Coordination AptitudeInterview EvaluationAbility to lead inter-departmental teams, coordinate with RVNL stakeholders, and deliver project outcomes within the tight 3-month schedule.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Executive-level consultancy position within IIT Roorkee's Department of Architecture and Planning for a high-priority consultancy project sponsored by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL). The study evaluates the carbon crediting potential and climate value pathways for the strategic 125-km Rishikesh-Karanprayag broad-gauge railway link in Uttarakhand. The consultant acts as the primary organizational and administrative lead, coordinating between IIT Roorkee faculty, RVNL engineers, and environmental auditing teams.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Strictly 3 months contractual duration. Stationed at IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, with direct liaison requirements with RVNL project offices.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Short-term consultancy role tied to project duration without regular promotion ladders or permanent absorption into IIT Roorkee or RVNL cadres. Designed for senior industry experts, superannuated chief engineers, or executive energy consultants.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • A minimum of 25 years of professional work experience and valid BEE Certified Energy Auditor credential are non-negotiable mandatory requirements.
  • Applications must reach the Principal Investigator either in hard copy or by email to [email protected] strictly by 21/09/2026, 5:00 PM IST.
  • The engagement is purely temporary for 3 months on project funds and confers no entitlement to regular employment at IIT Roorkee or RVNL.
  • No TA/DA is payable for attending the personal interview at Roorkee.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR / Open1
Total Vacancies1

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed consolidated monthly emoluments of ₹ 2,50,000/- without additional allowances or DA.

Consolidated monthly emoluments of ₹ 2,50,000/- per month. The position is purely temporary for a duration of 3 months on the RVNL-sponsored consultancy/research project titled 'Pre-Feasibility Assessment of Carbon Crediting Potential and Climate Value Pathways for Rishikesh-Karanprayag Rail'.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an application on plain paper accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including chronological disciplines of degree and certificates obtained.
  2. Detail full experience profile encompassing research, industrial field, and project execution track record.
  3. Attach self-attested photocopies of degree certificates, BEE Energy Auditor certificate, and experience certificates.
  4. Submit the complete application packet to the office of the Principal Investigator (Prof. Avlokita Agrawal, Department of Architecture and Planning, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee) by post or via email to [email protected] on or before 21/09/2026 by 5:00 PM.
  5. Bring original degrees and experience certificates for in-person verification at the time of the interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil (No application fee required).

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Candidates must have a B.Tech in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, BEE Certified Energy Auditor certification, and a minimum of 25 years of professional work experience.

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