Placement Executive (On Contract)
- Job Title / Designation
- Placement Executive
- Vacancy Available in Departments
- Career Development Centre
- Specialization
Placement-related activities
- Required Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Management
- Experience
At least two years prior experience in placement-related activities in reputed Engineering, Management, and/or Science institutions.
Candidate Profile
- Candidates must be citizens of India.
- Preference will be given to the candidates who have at least two years of experience in the relevant works at CFTIs.
- Maximum Age: Not exceeding 35 years of age, as of the closing date of application.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with key stakeholders, including Placement Officer, student coordinators, faculty coordinators, recruiters, and administrative staff, to ensure the smooth and effective execution of placement activities.
- Work with other departments in a cordial manner for smooth execution of placement activities.
- Leverage social media platforms for sharing institute achievement, collecting relevant job opportunities, to network with employers of various designations of many companies.
- Efficient usage of software tools available for placements data collection, storage, and analysis.
- The position may require working during weekends and beyond regular academic/office hours depending on the operational requirements of the Institute.
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by Head CDC from time to time.
- Salary Details
- Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 50,000/-
- Job Location
- Palakkad, Kerala
- Apply Mode
- Apply online
- Last Date to Apply
- 26 Oct 2026
- Organization Website
- https://iitpkd.ac.in/
How to Apply
Candidates satisfying the required qualification and experience may submit their application online. The last date for submitting applications is 16:00 hrs on 26-10-2026.
- Application Link
- https://iitpkd.ac.in/
Benefits of Joining Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
- Housing, HRA and Travelling allowances will not be provided by the institute.
About this opening
IIT Palakkad is hiring a Placement Executive on a one-year contract to coordinate placement activities and stakeholder engagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submitting applications is 16:00 hrs on 26-10-2026.
2. What is the salary for the Placement Executive post?
The consolidated monthly remuneration is in the range of Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 50,000/-.
3. What is the contract duration?
The contract period is for one year.
4. What are the eligibility criteria?
Candidates need a Master’s Degree in Management with at least two years of experience in placement-related activities.