Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Invites Application for Technical Staff, Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Kamrup Last Date: 17th August, 2026
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Technical Staff & Research Associate

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) – Centre for Sustainable Water Research

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Centre for Sustainable Water Research, invites online applications for 1 Technical Staff and 1 Research Associate position on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates can apply online by 17 August 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization IIT Guwahati (Centre for Sustainable Water Research)
Post Names Technical Staff, Research Associate
Total Vacancies 2
Advt. No. IITG/II&SI/Project Staff Rectt-2026/140
Application Mode Online
Last Date to Apply 17 August 2026
Online Interview Date 19 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Job Type Contractual (11 months)
Official Website www.iitg.ac.in
Guwahati,
Assam,
781039,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:2

Post-wise Vacancy & Remuneration Details

S.No Post Name Vacancies Reservation Pay & Emoluments (₹ per month)
1 Technical Staff 1 Not Specified 35,000 + 20% HRA + Medical Facility
2 Research Associate 1 Not Specified 80,000 + 20% HRA + Medical Facility
Total 2

Eligibility Criteria

Post Educational Qualification & Experience Age Limit
Technical Staff Any Graduate with 3 years of relevant experience in field and laboratory work. Not specified. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for age criteria.
Research Associate B.Tech and M.Tech in Civil Engineering, and a Ph.D. in a relevant field from a reputed national institute with 1 year of experience in large-scale hydrological projects.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the eligibility table. Candidates must have the required experience in the relevant field.

Skills:Technical Staff: Field and laboratory skills, data collection. Research Associate: Hydrological modeling, research, project management, civil engineering expertise.

Age Limit:Not specified in the notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for age criteria and relaxations.

Remuneration:




Technical Staff: ₹35,000 + 20% HRA + Medical Facility per month.

Research Associate: ₹80,000 + 20% HRA + Medical Facility per month.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Screening of online applications.
  2. Online Interview for shortlisted candidates on 19 August 2026.

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. Search for the Project: Access the relevant position by searching for the project title: "Physical and Mathematical Modelling of the Brahmaputra River for Hybrid River Training Works to Improve Navigation at Jetty Locations near Bogibee Bridge".
  3. Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) as prescribed.
  5. Submit Application: Submit the application before the deadline: 17 August 2026.
  6. 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 about the online interview scheduled for 19 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 14 August 2026
Last Date for Online Application Submission 17 August 2026
Online Interview Date 19 August 2026 (5:00 PM)

Important Links

Official Website (IIT Guwahati):

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. Subashisa Dutta (PI) – [email protected] / 9435104598

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 and experience 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 for the online interview. The interview is scheduled for 19 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.
  • No Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Contractual Engagement: All positions are purely contractual with a duration of 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 Project Staff Recruitment 2026?

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

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 2 vacancies (1 for Technical Staff and 1 for Research Associate).

What is the required qualification for the Research Associate post?

A B.Tech and M.Tech in Civil Engineering, and a Ph.D. in a relevant field with 1 year of experience in large-scale hydrological projects.

What is the salary for the Technical Staff post?

The salary is ₹35,000 + 20% HRA per month, along with medical facility.

What is the selection process?

The selection process includes screening 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?

The online interview is scheduled for 19 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.

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. You can also check the application status on the portal.

What is the duration of the engagement?

The duration of the appointment is 11 months.

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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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