IIT Guwahati Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Kamrup Last Date: 31st January, 2026
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IIT Guwahati Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post


IIT Guwahati Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical) post. This recruitment is for an ICMR-funded project titled 'Sickle cell disease detection using quantum sensing employing functionalized nanodiamonds' at the Department of Physics. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official R&D Cell portal before the deadline.

Overview

Organization Name Post Name Total Vacancies Last Date Official Website
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical) 01 31/01/2026 (up to 5 PM) iitg.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Number of Posts Salary Project
Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical) 01 ₹67,200 per month Sickle cell disease detection using quantum sensing employing functionalized nanodiamonds

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Research Scientist - I (Non-Medical)

  • Essential: Post Graduate Degree, including integrated PG degrees, in Physics, Applied Physics, Photonics or Optics with specialization in optics and photonics.
  • Experience: Experience in optics and laser-based experiments, spectroscopy and instrumentation, LabView automation, and quantum measurements is desirable.
  • Desirable: PhD in Physics in areas of Optics, Photonics, Quantum Technologies and Laser Physics.
  • Age Limit: Maximum age limit is 35 years.

Important Dates

Event Date
Application Deadline 31/01/2026 (up to 5 PM)
Online Interview Date 05/02/2026 (Thursday)
Online Interview Time 9:30 AM

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application is 31st January 2026 up to 5 PM.

Q2: What is the salary for Project Research Scientist - I at IIT Guwahati?
A: The salary is ₹56,000 + HRA ₹11,200, totaling ₹67,200 per month.

Q3: What is the educational qualification required?
A: A Post Graduate Degree (including integrated PG degrees) in Physics, Applied Physics, Photonics or Optics with specialization in optics and photonics is required.

Q4: What is the age limit for this post?
A: The maximum age limit is 35 years.

Q5: Is there any application fee?
A: The notification does not mention any application fee.

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