Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Invites Application for 2 Project Research Engineer Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Kamrup Last Date: 12th August, 2026
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Project Research Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released a notification for the recruitment of 2 Project Research Engineers on a project basis for the project "Automated Robotic System for Standardised Shaking, Tracking, Imaging, and Evaluation of Oil-Soluble Demulsifier (OSD) Samples". Eligible candidates with M.Tech./M.E./M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant disciplines can apply online.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
Post Name Project Research Engineer
Total Vacancies 2
Advertisement No. IITG/II&SI/Project Staff Rectt-2026/138
Application Mode Online
Last Date to Apply 12 August 2026
Online Interview Date 14 August 2026
Job Type Project-based
Official Website iitg.ac.in
Guwahati,
Assam,
781039,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:2

Post-wise Vacancy & Details

S.No Post Name Vacancies Qualification Salary (₹ per month) Duration
1 Project Research Engineer 1 M.Tech./M.E./M.S. + 3 Years Experience or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, CAD/CAM, Production Engineering, or relevant discipline. 70,000 + 20% HRA 9 months
2 Project Research Engineer 1 M.Tech./M.E./M.S. + 3 Years Experience or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or relevant discipline with experience in image processing, computer vision, and machine learning. 70,000 + 20% HRA 9 months
Total 2

Eligibility Criteria

Post Eligibility
Project Research Engineer (Post 1) M.Tech./M.E./M.S. with 3 Years of Experience OR Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation, CAD/CAM, Production Engineering, or any other relevant engineering discipline.
Project Research Engineer (Post 2) M.Tech./M.E./M.S. with 3 Years of Experience OR Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or any other relevant discipline with experience in image processing, computer vision, and machine learning.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the eligibility table. Candidates with M.Tech./M.E./M.S. require 3 years of experience; Ph.D. holders may also apply. Experience in relevant areas (image processing, computer vision, machine learning for Post 2) is required.

Skills:Mechanical engineering, robotics, automation, CAD/CAM, machine learning, image processing, computer vision, and research.

Age Limit:Please refer to the official notification for specific age limits and relaxation details.

Salary (per month):




₹70,000/- per month + 20% HRA.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Online Interview scheduled for shortlisted candidates.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

How to Apply (Online)

Candidates should follow the steps below to apply online for the IIT Guwahati Project Research Engineer Recruitment 2026.

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to the IIT Guwahati Recruitment Portal.
  2. Find the Notification: Search for the project title "Automated Robotic System for Standardised Shaking, Tracking, Imaging, and Evaluation of Oil-Soluble Demulsifier (OSD) Samples".
  3. Read Instructions: Carefully read the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal.
  4. Register/Login: Register on the portal or log in with your credentials.
  5. Fill Application Form: Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
  6. Upload Documents: Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
  7. Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
  8. Save a Copy: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important: The last date to apply is 12 August 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.

Important Dates

Event Date
Last Date for Online Application 12 August 2026
Online Interview Date 14 August 2026 (2:00 PM)

Important Links

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

For Queries (Technical Assistance): [email protected]

Principal Investigator: Prof. Sajan Kapil, [email protected], Phone: +913612582652

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Application: Apply only online through the official IIT Guwahati Recruitment Portal.
  • Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification and experience criteria for the specific post before applying.
  • Documents: Upload clear and legible copies of all required documents.
  • Deadline: Submit your application before 12 August 2026.
  • Interview: The online interview is scheduled for 14 August 2026 at 2:00 PM on Google Meet.
  • No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email. Check the application portal for status updates.
  • Check Website: Visit the official IIT Guwahati website for any updates or changes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply online is 12 August 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

There are 2 vacancies for the Project Research Engineer post.

What is the educational qualification required?

Candidates need an M.Tech./M.E./M.S. with 3 years of experience or a Ph.D. in relevant engineering disciplines as specified for each post.

What is the salary offered?

The salary is ₹70,000 per month, plus 20% HRA.

What is the selection process?

The selection process involves an Online Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Is there any application fee?

No, no application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.

How can I apply?

Candidates can apply online through the IIT Guwahati Recruitment Portal.

What is the project duration?

The appointment is for a duration of 9 months.

When is the online interview?

The online interview is scheduled for 14 August 2026 at 2:00 PM.

What is the project title?

The project title is "Automated Robotic System for Standardised Shaking, Tracking, Imaging, and Evaluation of Oil-Soluble Demulsifier (OSD) Samples".

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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995. At present the Institute has eleven departments, seven inter-disciplinary academic centres and five schools covering all the major engineering , science, healthcare, management and humanities disciplines, offering B.Tech., B.Des., BSc(Hons), M.Tech., M.Des., M.Sc., MBA, M.A. and Ph.D. programmes. Within a short period of time, IIT Guwahati has been able to build up world class infrastructure for carrying out advanced research and has been equipped with state-of-the-art scientific and engineering instruments. Besides its laurels in teaching and research, IIT Guwahati has been able to fulfil the aspirations of people of the North East region to a great extent since its inception in 1994.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati's campus is on a sprawling 285 hectares plot of land on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra around 20 kms from the heart of the city. With the majestic Brahmaputra on one side, and with hills and vast open spaces on others, the campus provides an ideal setting for learning.


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