Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Guwahati website. The last date to submit the application form is 31-08-2026. In this article, you'll find the Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Overview
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| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) |
| No of Posts | Not Mentioned |
| Advt No | IITG/2026/FA-ADVT/01 |
| Salary | As per 7th CPC Pay level 10 & 11 for Grade II, and Pay level 12 for Grade I. |
| Qualification | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. |
| Age Limit | Below 35 years (with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD) |
| Last Date | 31 August 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IIT Guwahati Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Not Mentioned |
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Biosciences and Bioengineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess: a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Biotechnology / Biochemical Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Bioinformatics / Biosciences and Bioengineering, OR 4-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Technology, Agricultural Sciences and Pharmaceutical Sciences, OR MBBS and BVSc, OR 5-year integrated M.Tech. degree in Engineering / Technology, OR 5 years integrated MS degree in Biological, Physical, Chemical and Data Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, OR 3 Years B.Sc. / B.S. degree followed by 2 Years Masters in Biological, Physical, Chemical, and Data Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Chemical Engineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Civil Engineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in all the preceding degrees with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Computer Science and Engineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer Science and Engineering or any other discipline relevant to the areas of Computer Science and Engineering.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Design: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 2-year Master's Degree or 5-year integrated Master's degree in Design, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Management, Fine Arts, Visual Arts, Physiology (Ergonomics).
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Electronics and Electrical Engineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering / Communication Engineering / Telecommunication Engineering, including related sub-disciplines.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Mechanical Engineering: Ph.D. with First Class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Chemistry: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Chemistry / Chemical Science and Technology.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Humanities and Social Science: Ph.D. in the relevant advertised areas with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Mathematics: Ph.D. Degree in Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Computer Science & Engineering; M.Tech. in Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Mathematics & Computing; B.Tech. in Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Mathematics & Computing. Ph.D. Degree in Statistics/ Mathematics; Master's Degree in Statistics; Bachelor's Degree in Statistics. Ph.D. Degree in Mathematics/ Statistics; Master's Degree in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing/ Statistics/ Optimization/ Operations Research/ Industrial Mathematics; Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing/ Statistics. Ph.D. Degree in Mathematics; Master's Degree in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing; Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics/ Mathematics & Computing.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Physics: Ph.D. degree in Physics in the advertised area of specialization with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Physics / Applied Physics / Engineering Physics.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - School of Business: Ph.D. degree in Management with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence: Ph.D. in Engineering/Science (on a topic with relevance to Data Science and AI) with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch and with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in one of the following domains: 1. Data Science and/or AI. 2. Mathematics 3. Statistics 4. Computer Science and Engineering 5. Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - School of Energy Science and Engineering: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree with a very good academic record throughout. Must possess a Bachelor's degree or a 5-year integrated Master's degree in Energy Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Chemical Engineering
- Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) - Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree with very good academic record throughout. Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Biotechnology or 4 years BS Programme or 5-year integrated Master's degree in Engineering OR BS (4 years)/MS (5 years) Physics/Maths/ Biological Sciences OR B.Pharm OR MBBS
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- The maximum age limit is 35 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD: 5 years (10 years for SC/ST and 8 years for OBC-NCL candidates)
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Salary Details
- Assistant Professor Grade II: 7th CPC Pay level 10 & 11
- Assistant Professor Grade I: 7th CPC Pay level 12
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of submission of Applications | 31 August 2026 |
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications, experience, and requirements of the concerned Department/School.
- Interview
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 31-08-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Guwahati to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
