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IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – 1

IIT Guwahati invites applications for the Associate Project Scientist position in 2026, offering one vacancy. The last date to apply is 14 August

·Posted 11 August 2026 at 12:40 am

·by VINAY

OrganizationB.E/B.TechPost Graduate1 postsiitg.ac.in

Quick Summary

IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – 1 recruitment banner

Last Date

14 Aug 2026

Exam Date

24 Aug 2026

Examination / Post Name

IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – 1

Total Vacancies

1

Job Category

Fellowship & Research

Educational Qualification

B.E/B.Tech, Post Graduate

Salary / Pay Scale

Post NamePay LevelGross Salary
Associate Project Scientist—Rs. 42,000 per month

Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
—As per IIT Guwahati norms

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWS—
SC/ST/PwBD—

Selection Process

  1. Online Application Submission — Candidates must apply through the official recruitment portal.
  2. Candidate Shortlisting — Shortlisted applicants will be notified via email on August 17, 2026.
  3. Offline Interview — Selection will be based on performance in an offline interview held at the IIT Guwahati campus.
Official NotificationApply Online

Detailed Guide

Age Limit
CategoryAge Limit
Not SpecifiedAs per IIT Guwahati norms
Application Fee
CategoryFee
General/OBC/EWSNot Specified
SC/ST/PwBDNot Specified
Salary
Post NamePay LevelGross Salary
Associate Project ScientistNot specifiedRs. 42,000 per month

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date for Online Application14 Aug 2026
Shortlisted Candidate Notification17 Aug 2026
Offline Interview Date24 Aug 2026

Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has announced the IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist Recruitment 2026, inviting applications for one Associate Project Scientist position. Candidates with relevant engineering or science postgraduate degrees, or bachelor's degrees with three years of experience, are eligible to apply online by August 14, 2026, with interviews scheduled for August 24, 2026.

Eligibility / Education Qualification

Post NameQualificationExperience / Other
Associate Project ScientistB.Tech./B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related disciplines OR M.Tech./M.E. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.3 years experience (required for B.Tech./B.E. holders)

Selection Process

  1. Online Application Submission — Candidates must apply through the official recruitment portal.
  2. Candidate Shortlisting — Shortlisted applicants will be notified via email on August 17, 2026.
  3. Offline Interview — Selection will be based on performance in an offline interview held at the IIT Guwahati campus.

Full Details

About the IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released a recruitment notification for the position of Associate Project Scientist. This opportunity is under a specific project titled "Mechanistic Insights into Light-Activated Doping/ Dedoping in 2D Materials: Enabling Materials for Indigenous Space-Grade Electronics" within the Department of Chemical Engineering. Interested candidates are invited to apply online for this research-oriented role.

Vacancy Details

A single vacancy has been announced for the Associate Project Scientist post.
Post NameNumber of Vacancies
Associate Project Scientist1

Important Dates to Remember

Candidates should note the following key dates for this recruitment process:
EventDate
Last Date for Online Application14 Aug 2026
Shortlisted Candidate Notification17 Aug 2026
Offline Interview Date24 Aug 2026

Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualifications

Applicants must meet the specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for the Associate Project Scientist position at IIT Guwahati.
Post NameQualificationExperience / Other
Associate Project ScientistB.Tech./B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related disciplines OR M.Tech./M.E. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.3 years experience (required for B.Tech./B.E. holders)

Salary and Emoluments

The selected candidate for the Associate Project Scientist role will receive a consolidated monthly salary.
Post NameGross Salary
Associate Project ScientistRs. 42,000 per month
The appointment duration for this project-based position is 11 months.

Selection Process Overview

The selection for the Associate Project Scientist position will involve an application review followed by an interview.
  1. Online Application Submission — Candidates must apply through the official recruitment portal.
  2. Candidate Shortlisting — Based on the submitted applications, eligible candidates will be shortlisted and informed via email on August 17, 2026.
  3. Offline Interview — Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for an offline interview at the CFN Conference Room, Centre for Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, on August 24, 2026, at 12:15 PM. The final selection will be based on the candidate's performance in this interview.

How to Apply for IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026

Interested and eligible candidates must follow these steps to apply for the Associate Project Scientist position:
  1. Visit the official Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati, at https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/.
  2. Carefully read the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal.
  3. Search for the project titled "Mechanistic Insights into Light-Activated Doping/ Dedoping in 2D Materials: Enabling Materials for Indigenous Space-Grade Electronics" to locate the relevant position.
  4. Complete the online application form with all necessary details.
  5. Ensure all required documents are uploaded as per the instructions.
  6. Submit the application before the deadline of August 14, 2026.
For any technical assistance during the online application process, candidates may email ernd@iitg.ac.in. Please note that no campus accommodation will be provided to selected candidates, and no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. For clarifications, candidates can contact Debjit Ghoshal (Principal Investigator) via email at debjitghoshal@iitg.ac.in.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

QWhat is the last date to apply for the IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist position?

AThe last date to submit online applications for the IIT Guwahati Associate Project Scientist position is August 14, 2026.

QHow many vacancies are available for the Associate Project Scientist post at IIT Guwahati?

AThere is one vacancy available for the Associate Project Scientist position under this recruitment drive.

QWhat are the eligibility criteria for the Associate Project Scientist role?

ACandidates must hold a B.Tech./B.E. with 3 years of experience, or an M.Tech./M.E. in specific engineering or physics disciplines, as detailed in the notification.

QWhat is the monthly salary for the Associate Project Scientist at IIT Guwahati?

AThe selected Associate Project Scientist will receive a gross monthly salary of Rs. 42,000.

QWhat is the selection process for this IIT Guwahati recruitment?

AThe selection process involves shortlisting candidates based on online applications, followed by an offline interview at IIT Guwahati on August 24, 2026.

QWill IIT Guwahati provide accommodation or travel allowance for the interview?

ANo, IIT Guwahati will not provide campus accommodation for selected candidates, nor will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview.

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