IIT Guwahati Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Walk in

IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Recruitment 2026 for 01 posts of Research Associate I. Candidates with M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in Interview On 05-01-2026. For detailed information please visit IIT Guwahati official website, iitg.ac.in.

IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026 – Important Details

IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026 Vacancy Details

The total number of vacancies for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 is 1 post.

Note: The post is under the project titled “Development of Indigenous technology for extraction of critical minerals including rare earth elements from overlying strata of Northeastern coalfields” in the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati.

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Chemical/Mechanical/Energy Engineering/Electrochemical Engineering to apply for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I position.

2. Nationality

Candidates should satisfy the nationality conditions as per IIT Guwahati norms mentioned in the official notification.

Selection Process for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026

Candidates will be selected based on the following process:

• In-person/online Walk-in Interview
• Final selection based on performance in the interview

Note: No separate call letter will be sent to candidates.

How to Apply for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I Recruitment 2026?

Eligible candidates can apply for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026 by following these steps:

1. Visit the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati: iitg.ac.in
2. Access the recruitment section at https://iitg.ac.in/ through the official portal.
3. Search for the project title “Development of Indigenous technology for extraction of critical minerals including rare earth elements from overlying strata of Northeastern coalfields”.
4. Read all instructions and guidelines on the portal carefully.
5. Apply online for the Research Associate I post as per the portal instructions.
6. Send an advance copy of curriculum vitae with details of educational qualifications, experience, phone number, email etc., along with scanned copies of relevant documents, to the Principal Investigator by email on or before 04 January 2026 (5 PM).
7. Appear for the in-person/online walk-in interview on 05 January 2026 at 12:00 Noon at the specified venue.

Important Dates for IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026

Instructions

• Applications are invited for an in-person/online Walk-in interview for Research Associate I in the R&D project at the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati.
• Advance copy of curriculum vitae with all details and scanned copies of relevant documents must be emailed to the Principal Investigator on or before 04 January 2026 (5 PM).
• Selection will be based on performance in the walk-in interview; no separate call letter will be issued.
• For clarification, candidates may contact the Principal Investigator, Dr. Prabu Vairakannu (Email: [email protected]; Phone: 0361-258-2279).
• For technical assistance related to the online application process, candidates may contact 0361-258-2759 or email [email protected].
• No campus accommodation will be provided for selected candidates.
• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test and interview.

Salary/Stipend

• Pay Recommended: Rs. 58,000 per month.
• HRA: Rs. 10,440 per month.
• Medical: Rs. 1,250 per month.
• Total Consolidated Amount: Rs. 69,690 per month.
• Duration of Appointment: 6.5 months.

IIT Guwahati Research Associate I 2026 – Important Links