IIT Guwahati Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Recruitment 2026 for 1 post of JRF (GATE). Candidates with M.Sc Can Apply Online. The last date to apply online is 12-08-2026. The candidate shall apply online through IIT Guwahati official website.

Updated August 11, 2026 01:17 PM

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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Recruitment 2026: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has released the official notification for 1 JRF (GATE) posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in Assam. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid government jobs. The last date to apply online is 12-08-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
Post Name	JRF (GATE)
No of Posts	1
Salary	Rs. 37000 - 45650 Per Month
Qualification	Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through National Eligibility Test (CSIR-UGC NET) including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE or National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and Agencies such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IISc, IISER etc.
Last Date	12-08-2026
Apply Mode	Online
Job Type	Contractual

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) 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 JRF (GATE) Job 2026 Notification PDF

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
JRF (GATE)	1
Total	1

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: Scholars selected through the National Eligibility Test (CSIR-UGC NET), including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship), and GATE. The selection process through National Level Examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IISc, IISER, etc.

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	Nil
SC/ST	Nil

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Salary

Rs. 37000 - 45650 Per Month

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event	Date
Last Date of Application	12 August 2026
Shortlisted candidates informed via E-mail	12 August 2026
Date of Interview	14 August 2026

IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Interview

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online on or before 12-08-2026.
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 JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

Link Description	Link
Official Notification PDF	Click here
Apply Online	Click here
Official Website	Click here

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IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) recruitment?

The last date to submit your online application for the IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) recruitment is 12th August 2026. Ensure all details are accurate before the deadline.

Q2. What is the salary offered for the JRF (GATE) post?

The selected candidate for the JRF (GATE) position will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 45,650, as per the official notification.

Q3. What are the essential qualifications for the JRF (GATE) position?

Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science or a Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in a Professional Course, selected through NET (CSIR-UGC NET) including Lectureship, GATE, or equivalent national-level examinations.

Q4. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive by IIT Guwahati.

Q5. How many vacancies are available for the JRF (GATE) post?

There is one vacancy available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position, specifically for candidates who have qualified through GATE.

Q6. What is the selection process for the JRF (GATE) role?

The selection process for the JRF (GATE) position at IIT Guwahati will primarily involve an interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications.

Q7. Where is IIT Guwahati located?

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is located in Guwahati, Assam, with the pincode 781039.

Q8. Is this a permanent or contractual job?

The JRF (GATE) position at IIT Guwahati is a contractual role. This means the employment is for a fixed tenure.

Q9. What is the application mode for this recruitment?

Applications for the IIT Guwahati JRF (GATE) recruitment must be submitted online. Candidates are advised to use the official website or the provided link.

Q10. When will the shortlisted candidates be informed?

Shortlisted candidates for the JRF (GATE) position will be informed via email on 12th August 2026, the same day as the application deadline.

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