Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Recruitment 2026 for 2 posts of Project Technician, Project Scientist Posts. Candidates with B.Sc./B.Tech, PhD can attend Walkin. The Walk-in on 27-07-2026. For detailed information please visit IIT Guwahati official website.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released the official Project Staff Recruitment 2026 notification on the official website. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced under the IIT Guwahati Project Staff Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with a qualification of Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc./B.Tech.) in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related fields, and Ph.D. in relevant research areas can attend the walk-in interview on 27 July 2026. The official notification PDF and further recruitment details are available below.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
Post Name
Project Technician, Project Scientist
No of Posts
2
Advt No
26RENVISP0738XXSS0001
Salary
Rs. 21600 - 67200 Per Month
Qualification
Bachelor's degree (B.Sc./B.Tech.) in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field, PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Diabetes related research, Cancer Biology, Synthetic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field
Walk-in Date
27 July 2026
Apply Mode
Walk-in
Job Type
Contractual
IIT Guwahati 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.
Project Technician: Bachelor's degree (B.Sc./B.Tech.) in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field. Hands-on experience in basic molecular biology techniques (DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, electrophoresis etc.). Basic computer skills.
Project Scientist: PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Diabetes related research, Cancer Biology, Synthetic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field. Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture techniques, animal model studies, diabetes-related research, cloning, site-directed mutagenesis etc.
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
Category
Fee
General/OBC
Nil
SC/ST
Nil
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
All Posts: Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
Project Technician: Rs. 21600 Per Month
Project Scientist: Rs. 67200 Per Month
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
Event
Date
Walk-in Interview
27 July 2026
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for IIT Guwahati Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for IIT Guwahati recruitment?
The walk-in interview for IIT Guwahati Project Staff recruitment is scheduled for 27 July 2026. Candidates should ensure they reach the venue on time.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for Project Staff at IIT Guwahati?
There are a total of 2 vacancies for Project Staff posts at IIT Guwahati. These include one Project Technician and one Project Scientist.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Technician post?
For the Project Technician post, candidates need a Bachelor's degree (B.Sc./B.Tech.) in Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field, along with basic molecular biology experience and computer skills.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Scientist post?
The Project Scientist position requires a PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Diabetes related research, Cancer Biology, Synthetic Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with hands-on experience in relevant techniques.
Q5. What is the salary offered for the Project Staff positions?
The salary for the Project Staff positions ranges from Rs. 21,600 to Rs. 67,200 per month, depending on the specific post and qualifications.
Q6. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.
Q7. What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process for the Project Staff positions at IIT Guwahati will be based on a Walk-in Interview.
Q8. Where will the walk-in interview be conducted?
The walk-in interview will be conducted at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, 781039. Specific venue details will be in the official notification.
Q9. Do I need to bring original documents to the walk-in interview?
Yes, candidates must bring all original documents along with self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, experience certificates, and identity proof to the walk-in interview.
Q10. What is the job type for these positions?
The positions are contractual in nature, offering a fixed-term engagement as Project Staff at IIT Guwahati.
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