IIT Ropar BEE Certified Energy Manager Recruitment 2026

• The notice describes the educational and experience requirements as preferred qualifications.
• Option 1: BEE certified energy manager with an ME/M.Tech in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Energy or Instrumentation, with at least 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA in the bachelor's programme; the threshold for SC/ST candidates is 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA.
• Option 2: BEE certified energy manager with a PhD in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or an allied engineering discipline, with at least 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA in both bachelor's and master's programmes; the threshold for SC/ST candidates is 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA.
• Preferred relevant experience is 3-6 years for postgraduate candidates and 0-3 years for PhD candidates.

• Open the official notification and complete the application format in Appendix 1.
• Enter your personal and contact details, academic record, chronological work experience and professional achievements.
• Include a photograph and sign the declaration with the place and date.
• Prepare a one-page cover letter explaining your background and its relevance to the project, and attach soft copies of all degree certificates.
• Combine the cover letter, completed application and degree certificates into one PDF file.
• Email the PDF to Dr. Manigandan at the address given in the official notification on or before 15 November 2026.

About the position

IIT Ropar's Department of Chemical Engineering has announced one BEE certified Energy Manager position for the Kotak-IITM Save Energy Mission (KISEM). The project focuses on energy assessments for MSMEs to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. The appointment is for one year, with the possibility of a later extension, and offers consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 82,500.

Who the notice is aimed at

The preferred qualification routes combine BEE energy manager certification with either an ME/M.Tech in specified engineering disciplines or a PhD in the specified or allied engineering disciplines. The master's route requires the stated minimum score in the bachelor's programme, while the PhD route requires it in both bachelor's and master's programmes. The threshold is 60% marks or 6.0 CGPA, reduced to 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA for SC/ST candidates. Preferred relevant experience is 3-6 years for postgraduate candidates and 0-3 years for PhD candidates.

Work involved

The Energy Manager will oversee the assessment team, coordinate with the Hub Head, identify potential customers and manage commitments before and after assessments. Responsibilities also include walk-throughs and detailed energy assessments for MSME process industries. The selected person will recommend customised energy conservation measures through assessment reports and guide industries during implementation.

Application steps and deadline

Use Appendix 1 of the notification to provide personal details, educational records, chronological employment history and professional recognition. The form also requires a photograph and a declaration signed with the place and date. Prepare a one-page cover letter connecting your background to the project, and include soft copies of all degree certificates. Send all three components together in one PDF to Dr. Manigandan at the email address printed in the notification by 15 November 2026.

Interview and declaration

Shortlisted applicants will receive details of the online interview one week before its finalized date. No other selection stage is described. The declaration warns that concealment or distortion of material information can lead to termination without notice.