IIT Palakkad Junior Hindi Assistant and Junior Attendant Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for 06 Vacancies!

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IIT Palakkad Junior Hindi Assistant and Junior Attendant Recruitment 2025 – Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) has announced its latest recruitment drive for the year 2025, inviting applications for non-teaching positions. This notification, Advt. No.: IITPKD/R/NF/01/2025, dated March 13, 2025, seeks eligible candidates for the roles of Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.1 and Junior Attendant. A total of 06 vacancies are available. Interested Indian citizens meeting the criteria can apply online starting March 14, 2025, until the closing date of April 12, 2025.

Organization Details

  • Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) 
  • Location: NILA CAMPUS, PUDUSSERY PO, KANJIKODE WEST, PALAKKAD, KERALA – 678 623 
  • Number of Posts: 06 
  • Posts Advertised: Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.1 (Group C) & Junior Attendant (Group C) 
  • Basis of Appointment: Regular, with a probation period of one year.

Vacancy Breakdown

The distribution of vacancies across the advertised posts is as follows:

Sl. No.Post NameNo. of Posts
1Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.11
2Junior Attendant5
Total6

Note: Relaxation in age for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/Ex-Servicemen is applicable as per Government of India norms. Candidates claiming OBC reservation must possess a valid certificate with a non-creamy layer clause.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they meet the following eligibility requirements as of the closing date of online applications (April 12, 2025):

Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.1 (Post Code: 25101)

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject, OR as the medium of examination at the Degree level.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of relevant translation experience (Hindi to English and vice-versa) in any University/Government/Government organizations. Experience gained after obtaining the minimum qualifying degree will be considered.
  • Age Limit: Upper age limit is 27 years as on April 12, 2025.

Junior Attendant (Post Code: 25102)

  • Educational Qualification: Matriculation / SSLC.
  • Age Limit: Upper age limit is 27 years as on April 12, 2025.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: March 13, 2025 
  • Online Application Start Date: March 14, 2025 (from 2100 hrs) 
  • Online Application Closing Date: April 12, 2025 (up to 1700 hrs) 
  • Exam/Selection Process Date: To be announced later on the recruitment website.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will be placed in the following pay scales under the 7th Central Pay Commission:

  • Junior Hindi Assistant Gr.1: Level 5 (Rs. 29,200 – Rs. 92,300)
  • Junior Attendant: Level 1 (Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900)

Other allowances and benefits will be applicable as per Institute norms.

Selection Process

The selection process will be determined by IIT Palakkad and communicated via their recruitment website. The general process may involve:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on information provided in the online application. The Institute may apply additional/higher criteria if the number of applications is high. Shortlists will be published on the website.
  2. Selection Test/Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for subsequent stages, which could include written tests, skill tests, or interviews. The exact mode will be notified later.
  3. Document Verification: Antecedents and submitted documents will be verified. Providing false information can lead to rejection or termination.

Note: Mere fulfilment of eligibility criteria or being called for a test/interview does not guarantee selection. No TA will be paid for attending the selection process.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply online through the IIT Palakkad recruitment portal. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the IIT Palakkad Recruitment Website: joinus.iitpkd.ac.in
  2. Find the relevant advertisement (Advt. No.: IITPKD/R/NF/01/2025) and click on the application link. The portal is active from 9:00 PM on March 14, 2025.
  3. Register and fill out the online application form carefully, providing accurate information.
  4. Upload mandatory documents: Mark sheets, qualifying degree certificate, and experience certificates.
  5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  6. Submit the application form before the deadline: April 12, 2025, 5:00 PM.
  7. There is no need to send hard copies of the application at this stage.

Keep checking the recruitment website for updates, addendums, or corrigenda related to this recruitment.

Application Fees

  • General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 200/- 
  • SC/ST/PwD/Women Candidates: Exempted from fee payment 

The fee must be paid online through the application portal’s payment gateway. Fees once paid are non-refundable.

Official Notification & Apply Link

Stay Updated:

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. Keep visiting the IIT Palakkad Recruitment Website for all updates regarding the selection process.