Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the positions of Training and Placement Officer and Placement Executive at the Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad. Interested candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV as per the norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DHARWAD
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad) is an Institute of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament in 2016. Located in Dharwad, Karnataka, the institute is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering research and innovation. IIT Dharwad aims to develop bright, young professionals who can contribute significantly to various fields, including placement-related work.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Training and Placement Officer
- Placement Executive
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Student Welfare [Career Development Cell]
- Multi-industry environment
- Corporate organization or Educational institute
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
For the Training and Placement Officer position, candidates must have at least 3 years of relevant experience as a TPO in a reputed technical institute or experience in a multi-industry environment with a vast industry network. Excellent communication and negotiating skills, proficiency in MS Office Suite, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are desirable.
For the Placement Executive position, candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant professional experience in a corporate organization or educational institute. Strong communication skills, industry partnership abilities, and proficiency in MS Office Suite are required.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The Training and Placement Officer position offers a consolidated salary of ₹60,000 to ₹1,20,000 per month, while the Placement Executive position offers ₹30,000 to ₹50,000 per month, both with yearly increments.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The job location is at the Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad, Karnataka 580 011.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. The application fee of ₹200 is payable through the State Bank e-collect facility, and the reference number of fee payment should be provided while filling the online application.
Applicants are required to appear for the selection process in person at IIT Dharwad. The selection process includes a skill test/interview or any other mode as decided by the Institute. The tentative dates for the selection process are 24th August 2026 for the Training and Placement Officer and 25th August 2026 for the Placement Executive.
Applicants possessing the requisite qualification and experience are required to apply ONLY through ONLINE process. The last date for submission of online application is 15th August 2026 up to 23:45 Hrs. Online application form and detailed instructions are available on the WEBSITE of Indian Institute of Technology DHARWAD [www.iitdh.ac.in], namely at https://www.iitdh.ac.in/announcement Hard copy of the online application form is NOT required to be sent.
For any query related to submission of online application, applicant may send email on recruit@iitdh.ac.in. However, enquiry/queries related to eligibility for the post/interpretation of rules will not be entertained.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 15th August 2026 up to 23:45 Hrs
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad, Karnataka 580 011.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Training and Placement Officer and Placement Executive positions.
Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iitdh.ac.in/sites/default/files/2026-07/IIT%20Dharwad_Advt.%2048%20.pdf
In conclusion, IIT Dharwad offers an excellent opportunity for professionals to contribute to the institute’s placement activities. With competitive salaries and a dynamic work environment, these positions are ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in the educational sector.







