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IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 for 1 Research Associate I Post – Apply Online @ iitgn.ac.in

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
22 March 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyGandhinagar/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 22 March 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Regional Headquarters, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering 🌐 Authority Official Website iitgn.ac.in ↗
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IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 for 1 Research Associate I Post – Apply Online @ iitgn.ac.in

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 1 Research Associate I Post – Apply Online

Latest Notification 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has released an official Sarkari Naukri notification for the recruitment of 1 Research Associate I Post on a contract basis. This is a prime opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in the education sector. Interested applicants can apply online via the official website before the last date.

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  • Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
  • Post Name: Research Associate I
  • Total Vacancy: 1
  • Salary: Rs. 54,200/- Per Month
  • Qualification: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering
  • Last Date: 22-03-2026
  • Apply Mode: Online
  • Official Website: iitgn.ac.in

Why Apply for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment?

  • Job Security: Contract-based role at a prestigious government institute.
  • Attractive Pay Scale: Monthly salary of Rs. 54,200/- as per 7th CPC guidelines.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to work in research at a leading IIT, enhancing your academic profile.
  • Central Government Benefits: Aligns with Sarkari Naukri standards for education sector jobs.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Vacancy 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Research Associate I 1 54,200/- Per Month
Total 1 -

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Candidates who have submitted their thesis are also eligible.
  • Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward.
  • Minimum 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.

Age Limit

Please refer to the official notification PDF for specific age limit details.

Application Fee

Application Fee Structure
Category Fee
General/OBC Nil
SC/ST Nil

How to Apply for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official website: iitgn.ac.in.
  2. Navigate to the "Careers" or "Recruitment" section.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Research Associate I Post.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in prescribed format.
  6. Review all details carefully before submission.
  7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
  8. Deadline: Apply on or before 22-03-2026 to avoid last-minute issues.

Important Dates for IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

Key Dates Schedule
Event Date
Advertisement Date 13 March 2026
Application Start Date 13 March 2026
Last Date of Application Submission 22 March 2026

Selection Process for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026

The selection process will be based on interview and/or written test as per the institute's norms. For detailed information, please refer to the official notification PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 22 March 2026.

What is the salary for Research Associate I at IIT Gandhinagar?

The monthly salary is Rs. 54,200/-.

What are the eligibility criteria for this post?

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline with minimum 60% grades from graduation onward.

Is there an application fee?

No, the application fee is nil for all categories.

How can I apply online?

Visit iitgn.ac.in, navigate to Careers, and use the Apply Online link before 22-03-2026.

What is the selection process?

Selection is based on interview/written test; see official notification for details.

Can candidates with submitted thesis apply?

Yes, candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are eligible.

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

Download from the direct link: IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Notification 2026 PDF.

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