About the Organization

Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dh), an Institute of National Importance, is a premier technical institution established by an Act of Parliament in 2016. It fosters academic excellence and industry collaboration through its Career Development Cell (CDC).

Job Description

Position: Training and Placement Officer (TPO) – Contract Basis
Department: Career Development Cell (CDC)
Number of Posts: 01
Pay Scale: ₹80,000 – ₹1,10,000/month (based on experience)
Contract Duration: 1 year (extendable up to 3 years)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute placement strategies aligned with industry trends and student aspirations.
• Build and maintain strong industry partnerships for internships and job placements.
• Oversee end-to-end placement processes: student profiling, resume screening, recruitment drives, and onboarding.
• Coordinate with companies, departments, and All IITs Placement Committee (IPC).
• Generate analytics reports to track placement metrics and program effectiveness.
• Travel occasionally for employer meetings and recruitment events.

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualification:

• Master’s degree (full-time) from a reputed university.
  • Bachelor’s degree considered only for exceptional candidates with vast industry experience.

Experience:

• 5–10 years as a TPO in reputed technical institutes OR multi-industry experience with a strong network.

Skills Required:

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management.
• Proficiency in MS Office, database management, and analytics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Age Limit: Below 50 years (relaxation for exceptional cases).

Selection Process

1. Screening: Based on qualifications, experience, and industry network.
2. Test/Presentation & Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated through a skill test and personal interview.

How to Apply

1. Application Fee:
   • General/OBC: ₹500 (via SBI e-collect).
   • SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: Exempted.
2. Apply Online:
   • Visit IIT Dharwad’s website.
   • Upload documents (degree certificates, experience letters, caste/PwBD proof if applicable).
3. Deadline: 6 May 2025.

Important Notes

• No TA/DA for attending the selection process.
• Original documents required during the interview.
• Contractual role with no regularization benefits.
• Canvassing will lead to disqualification.

Contact:

• Email: recruit@iitdh.ac.in (No eligibility-related queries)
• Website: https://www.iitdh.ac.in

Note: IIT Dh reserves the right to modify/withdraw the advertisement.

Note: Always cross check with the official websites for the accurate and detailed information.