IITGN Senior Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online Now

IITGN Senior Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) has officially released the recruitment notification for the post of Senior Administrative Officer (2026). If you hold a Master’s degree and possess relevant administrative experience in higher education or public sector organizations, this is a premier opportunity to step into a prestigious Group-A non-teaching leadership role.

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026: Overview

  • Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)
  • Job Location: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
  • Mode of Application: Online
  • Post Category: Non-Teaching / Group A
  • Posts Name: Senior Administrative Officer

Eligibility Criteria for Senior Administrative Officer

Educational Qualification

  • The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualification will be a minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th
  • Ph.D. or equivalent in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and a minimum of 10 years of postqualification experience in Teaching/Research/Industrial/Design and Development/IT/Administration in an organization/Industry of repute
  • M.Tech./M.S./M.Phil. or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 12 years of post-qualification experience in Teaching/Research/Industrial/Design and development/IT/Administration in an organization/Industry of repute
  • B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc./M.C.A./LLM./CA/CMA/CS/MBA/Professional qualification or equivalent in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 14 years of post-qualification experience in teaching/research/Industrial/Design and development/IT/Administration in an organization/Industry of repute
  • Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, Communication, or a related discipline from a recognized institution
  • Experience in journalism, media relations, corporate communication, public relations, or institutional communication, preferably with leadership responsibilities. Experience in higher education or research institutions will be an added advantage
  • Proven experience in leading media campaigns, managing institutional branding, and handling print, digital, and social media communication
  • Strong network with national and regional media organizations
  • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, public outreach, and crisis communication
  • Experience in supervising teams and coordinating communication activities across multiple platforms

Age limit

  • 50 years as on the date of advertisement

Selection Process

  • Selection will be based on the written/practical test and/or interview (online/offline) performance of the candidate

How to Apply

  • Interested candidates are requested to apply online
  • No manual/Paper/Email application will be entertained
  • Read the instructions carefully and fill in the online application form providing accurate information about your candidature

Important Dates

  • The last date for submitting the online application is 30th July 2026

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