Teaching Program Coordinator Recruitment 2026 – IIT Madras, Tamil Nadu
IIT Madras Teaching Program Coordinator Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1 contractual vacancy at the School of Sustainability, Chennai. Salary ₹45,000 per month. Check qualifications, responsibilities, selection process, and apply online by 29 October 2026.
Date Posted: 16 October 2026
Organization: Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR), Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
Job Details
- Advertisement No.: ICSR/PR/Advt.209/2026
- Notification Date: 15 October 2026
- Post Name: Teaching Program Coordinator
- Department: School of Sustainability
- Total Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type: Temporary/Contractual
- Contract Duration: Initially 1 year, extendable based on performance
- Salary: ₹45,000 per month
- Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Project Coordinator: Prof. Rajnish Kumar, Head, School of Sustainability
- Application Mode: Online
Educational Qualifications
Candidates should possess any of the following qualifications:
- M.E./M.Tech.
- M.Sc. or M.A. in Environmental Sciences, Economics, or Management.
- MBA.
Candidates with a multidisciplinary academic background will be highly valued.
Required Skills and Experience
- Experience in content development, preferably in an academic setting.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace, including Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, and Google Sheets.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, and Instagram.
- Familiarity with the IIT Madras ecosystem is desirable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Adaptability to new technologies and digital learning tools.
Experience Criteria: Only relevant experience acquired after the minimum qualifying degree will be considered. Relaxation may be permitted for exceptionally outstanding candidates and, at the Institute’s discretion, for SC/ST candidates where sufficient experienced candidates are unavailable.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the curriculum for the four-week NPTEL MOOC titled Sustainability for All.
- Coordinate course instructors and subject-matter experts.
- Support course management with IIT Madras CODE, including video editing coordination, transcript review, assignments, and learner discussion forums.
- Assist in developing course assessment and learner feedback tools.
- Support existing School of Sustainability course modules.
- Prepare reports, flyers, brochures, social media content, and other communication materials.
Salary
₹45,000 per month.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on the information submitted in the online application.
- Written test, skill test, and/or interview, as decided by the Institute.
- Document verification. Candidates should bring a printout of their submitted application.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 October 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the IIT Madras IC&SR careers portal.
- Register using a valid email address.
- Select Advertisement No. ICSR/PR/Advt.209/2026 and the Teaching Program Coordinator position.
- Complete the application form carefully.
- Submit the application and save or print a copy for future reference.
Important: The application cannot be edited or reverted after submission. No hard copy needs to be sent to the Institute. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email.
Documents Required
- Updated resume/CV.
- Educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Date-of-birth proof.
- Experience certificates, if applicable.
- Category certificate, if applicable.
- Recent passport-size photograph.
- Government-issued photo ID.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), for candidates already working on an IIT Madras project.
- Testimonials from the most recent employer or immediate superior, if available.
- Printout of the submitted application form.
Important Links
- Official Notification: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/admin/download_announcement.php?file=announce_1792061394.pdf
- Online Application Portal: https://icandsr.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php
- Official Website: https://www.iitm.ac.in/
Institution Address
Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR)
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai – 600036
Tamil Nadu, India.
