Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Invites Application for 05 SRF, Associate Project Engineer Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Kamrup Last Date: 17th August, 2026
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Senior Research Fellow (Direct) & Associate Project Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)

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.

Quick Overview
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
Guwahati,
Assam,
781039,
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:

  1. Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility and qualifications.
  2. Online Interview for shortlisted candidates.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through the IIT Guwahati Research & Development Recruitment Portal. No other mode of application will be accepted.

  1. Visit the Recruitment Portal: Go to the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal: https://iitg.ac.in/mdproj/recruitment/.
  2. Read Instructions: Carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal.
  3. 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".
  4. Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) as prescribed.
  6. Submit Application: Submit the application before the deadline: 17 August 2026.
  7. 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 Links

Official Website:

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati SRF & APE Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online application submission is 17 August 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 5 vacancies (1 for each post).

What is the required qualification for the SRF(Direct) posts?

A M.E./M.Tech or B.E./B.Tech with GATE/NET and 2 years of research experience, or a PhD (Thesis Submitted) in relevant disciplines, depending on the specific post.

What is the salary for the positions?

SRF(Direct) posts offer ₹49,560 per month (Basic: ₹42,000 + HRA: ₹7,560). Associate Project Engineer posts offer ₹43,660 per month (Basic: ₹37,000 + HRA: ₹6,660).

What is the selection process?

The selection process includes shortlisting of applications, followed by an online interview for shortlisted candidates.

Is there any application fee?

No, no application fee is mentioned.

When is the online interview scheduled?

The online interview is scheduled for 20 August 2026 at 9:30 AM (tentatively).

Where can I apply?

Applications must be submitted online through the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal: https://iitg.ac.in/mdproj/recruitment/.

How will I know if I am shortlisted?

Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email on 19 August 2026.

What is the duration of the engagement?

The duration varies by post: 11 months for SRF(Direct) and Associate Project Engineer-1, and 7 months for Associate Project Engineer-3.

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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.

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