📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Senior Research Fellow (Direct) & Associate Project Engineer
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) invites online applications for 5 positions of Senior Research Fellow (Direct) and Associate Project Engineer under the project "Wearable IoT Enabled Devices for Pre-disease Condition monitoring and Epidemic Surveillance in the beyond-5G Era" in the Department of Electronics & Electrical Engineering. Eligible candidates can apply online by 17 August 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| Post Names | SRF(Direct)-1, SRF(Direct)-2, SRF(Direct)-3, Associate Project Engineer-1, Associate Project Engineer-3 |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Project Title | Wearable IoT Enabled Devices for Pre-disease Condition monitoring and Epidemic Surveillance in the beyond-5G Era |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 17 August 2026 |
| Online Interview Date | 20 August 2026 (9:30 AM) |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | www.iitg.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:5
Post-wise Vacancy & Remuneration Details
| S.No | Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification & Experience | Duration (Months) | Total Monthly Emolument (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SRF(Direct)-1 | 1 | M.E./M.Tech in EEE/ECE/EE OR B.E./B.Tech in EEE/ECE/EE with GATE/NET + 2 yrs research exp. Desirable: Analog IC Design, Chip Measurements, PCB Testing. | 11 | 49,560 (Basic: 42,000 + HRA: 7,560) |
| 2 | SRF(Direct)-2 | 1 | M.E./M.Tech/MSc in EEE/ECE/Nanotechnology/Electronics/Physics with GATE/NET + 2 yrs research exp. OR PhD (Thesis Submitted). Desirable: Spintronics/Nanoelectronics/Device fabrication/ Cleanroom/High Frequency measurements/Simulations. | 11 | 49,560 (Basic: 42,000 + HRA: 7,560) |
| 3 | SRF(Direct)-3 | 1 | M.E./M.Tech/B.E./B.Tech in EEE/ECE/Nanotechnology/Electronics with GATE/NET + 2 yrs research exp. OR PhD (Thesis Submitted). Desirable: Sensors (electrochemical/TFT/FET) development, Material Synthesis, Signal conditioning. | 11 | 49,560 (Basic: 42,000 + HRA: 7,560) |
| 4 | Associate Project Engineer-1 | 1 | M.E./M.Tech in EEE/ECE/EE OR B.E./B.Tech in EEE/ECE/EE + 3 yrs research exp. Desirable: Analog IC Design, Chip Measurements, PCB Testing. | 11 | 43,660 (Basic: 37,000 + HRA: 6,660) |
| 5 | Associate Project Engineer-3 | 1 | M.E./M.Tech/MSc in EEE/ECE/Nanotechnology/Physics/Electronics OR B.E./B.Tech/BSc + 3 yrs exp. Desirable: Antenna/Wireless Communication/CST/HFSS/Mixed Signal Design. | 7 | 43,660 (Basic: 37,000 + HRA: 6,660) |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification & Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| SRF(Direct)-1, -2, -3 | M.E./M.Tech/MSc in relevant disciplines with GATE/NET/National Exam + 2 years research experience OR B.E./B.Tech with GATE/NET + 2 years experience OR PhD (Thesis Submitted) for relevant posts. Specific desirable expertise as detailed in the vacancy table. | Not specified. Candidates advised to check the official notification for age criteria and relaxations. |
| Associate Project Engineer-1, -3 | M.E./M.Tech/MSc in relevant disciplines OR B.E./B.Tech/BSc with 3 years research experience. Specific desirable expertise as detailed in the vacancy table. |
Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the vacancy table. Candidates must have the required degree in the relevant discipline (EEE/ECE/EE/Nanotechnology/Electronics/Physics) with the prescribed years of research experience or GATE/NET qualification or PhD (Thesis Submitted) as applicable.
Skills:Post-specific as detailed in the vacancy table: Analog IC Design, Chip Measurements, PCB Testing, Spintronics, Nanoelectronics, Device Fabrication, Cleanroom experience, High Frequency Measurements, Simulations (COMSOL, Micromagnetic), Sensors Development, Material Synthesis, Signal Conditioning, Antenna Design, Wireless Communication, CST/HFSS, Mixed Signal Design.
Age Limit:Not specified. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for age criteria and any relaxations.
Remuneration (per month):
SRF(Direct): ₹49,560/- (Basic: ₹42,000 + HRA: ₹7,560)
Associate Project Engineer: ₹43,660/- (Basic: ₹37,000 + HRA: ₹6,660)
Selection Procedure:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Online Interview for shortlisted candidates.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must apply online through the IIT Guwahati Research & Development Recruitment Portal. No other mode of application will be accepted.
- Visit the Recruitment Portal: Go to the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal: https://iitg.ac.in/mdproj/recruitment/.
- Read Instructions: Carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal.
- Search for the Project: Access the relevant position by searching for the project title: "Wearable IoT Enabled Devices for Pre-disease Condition monitoring and Epidemic Surveillance in the beyond-5G Era".
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) as prescribed.
- Submit Application: Submit the application before the deadline: 17 August 2026.
- Save a Copy: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Note: Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email on 19 August 2026. The online interview is scheduled for 20 August 2026 at 9:30 AM.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 17 August 2026 |
| Shortlisted Candidates Informed via Email | 19 August 2026 |
| Online Interview Date | 20 August 2026 (9:30 AM) |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://www.iitg.ac.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Apply Online (R&D Recruitment Portal): https://iitg.ac.in/mdproj/recruitment/
For Technical Assistance (Application): [email protected]
For Clarification (Project): Dr. Ravindra Kumar Jha (Principal Investigator) – [email protected]
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only through the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal. No other mode is accepted.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification, experience, and GATE/NET (where applicable) requirements for the specific post before applying.
- Project Title: Search for the exact project title on the recruitment portal to find the relevant position.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email on 19 August 2026. The selection will be based on the performance in the online interview.
- Online Interview: The interview will be conducted online on 20 August 2026 at 9:30 AM (tentatively). Ensure you have the necessary setup for the online interview.
- No Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
- Contractual Engagement: All positions are purely contractual with a duration of 7 to 11 months.
- Technical Assistance: For any technical difficulties during the online application, email [email protected].
- Check Website: Visit the official IIT Guwahati website regularly for any updates or corrigenda.