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IIT Guwahati Invites Application for Project Scientist, Project Associate, Field Worker Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 03 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 11 August 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (www.iitg.ac.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
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Total Vacancies
03 Posts
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Salary / Pay Scale
The monthly salary for the Field Worker is...
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Application Mode
Online (Portal) + Walk-in-Interview
Last Date to Apply
11 August 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 📑 Advt / Notification No. 26REEEGSP0883XXXG0001
💼 Post Name Project Scientist - I, Project Associate - I, and Field Worker 📍 Job Location Kamrup, Assam
🎓 Qualification Varies by post. Refer to the detailed table above. A Ph.D. or Master's degree with experience is required for Project Scientist, while a Master's or Bachelor's degree is required for Project Associate and Field Worker. 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (No Fee / Free) 🎯 Selection Method Selection is based on a Walk-in-Interview.
🌐 Official Website www.iitg.ac.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

Project Scientist - I, Project Associate - I, and Field Worker

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released a notification for the recruitment of 3 Project Scientists, Project Associates, and Field Workers on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates can apply online and appear for a walk-in-interview.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationIIT Guwahati (Dept. of Electronics and Electrical Engineering)
Post NamesProject Scientist - I, Project Associate - I, Field Worker
Total Vacancies03
Application ModeOnline (Portal) + Walk-in-Interview
Walk-in Date11th August 2026
Reporting Time11:00 AM
Job TypeContractual (11 months)
Official Websiteiitg.ac.in
Guwahati, Assam, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:03

Post-wise Vacancy, Qualification & Pay Details

Post Name Vacancies Qualification & Experience Duration Monthly Pay
Project Scientist - I 01
  • Option 1: Ph.D. in Engineering/Technology/Science OR Master's degree in Engineering/Technology with 3 years R&D experience.
  • Option 2: Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology with 10 years of relevant industrial experience.
  • Preference for Electronics/CS/Mechanical/Civil/IT/Agriculture.
11 months ₹68,450
Project Associate - I 01
  • Master's degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences/MVSc/Engineering/Technology (preference for Electronics/CS/Mechanical/Civil/IT/Agriculture) OR
  • Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology/Medicine.
11 months ₹38,450
Field Worker 01
  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
11 months ₹22,850

Educational Qualification & Experience:Varies by post. Refer to the detailed table above. A Ph.D. or Master's degree with experience is required for Project Scientist, while a Master's or Bachelor's degree is required for Project Associate and Field Worker.

Skills:Research, development, field work, as per the project's requirements.

Age Limit:As per the detailed advertisement on the website. Please refer to the official notification for specific age details.

Salary (per month): Project Scientist - I: ₹68,450/-. Project Associate - I: ₹38,450/-. Field Worker: ₹22,850/- (includes HRA and Medical allowance).

Selection Procedure: Walk-in-Interview. Selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the interview.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who wish to apply for the IIT Guwahati Project Recruitment 2026 must follow the two-step application process below.

  1. Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
  2. Apply Online: Visit the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati: https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/. Follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal. Search for the project title as mentioned in the advertisement.
  3. Attend Walk-in-Interview: Report to the venue on the specified date and time with all documents.
  4. Reporting Time: Ensure you reach the venue by 11:00 AM on 11th August 2026.

Venue for Walk-in-Interview:
EICT Office, Technology Complex,
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati,
Guwahati - 781039.

Important: No separate call letters will be sent. Candidates will not be paid any TA/DA for appearing in the interview.

📅 Important Dates

Walk-in-Interview Date: 11th August 2026
Reporting Time: 11:00 AM

Official Notification (PDF):

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the specific qualification and experience requirements for the post.
  • Online Application: It is mandatory to apply online through the R&D portal before attending the walk-in interview.
  • Document Attestation: All copies of certificates must be self-attested.
  • Original Documents: Carry all original certificates and a set of self-attested copies for verification on the interview day.
  • Reporting Time: Report by 11:00 AM on 11th August 2026. Latecomers may not be allowed.
  • No Fee: There is no application fee.
  • No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Contractual Engagement: The appointment is purely contractual for 11 months.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 11th August 2026 at 11:00 AM.
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 03 vacancies: 1 for Project Scientist - I, 1 for Project Associate - I, and 1 for Field Worker.
What is the qualification for the Project Scientist - I post?
You need a Ph.D. in Engineering/Technology/Science OR a Master's degree with 3 years R&D experience OR a Bachelor's degree with 10 years industrial experience.
What is the salary for the Field Worker post?
The monthly salary for the Field Worker is ₹22,850 (including HRA and Medical allowance).
How can I apply?
You must apply online through the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal (https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/) and then attend the walk-in-interview.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned.
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on a Walk-in-Interview.
Is this a permanent job?
No, the positions are contractual for a period of 11 months.
Where is the walk-in interview held?
The interview will be held at the EICT Office, Technology Complex, IIT Guwahati.
Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the link provided in the "Important Links" section above.