Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has announced a recruitment drive for various research, technical, and support staff positions for the year 2025. This comprehensive job posting details the available positions, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other relevant information. Candidates eager to join one of India’s premier technological institutes are encouraged to review the complete details below and submit their applications within the specified deadline.
IIT Guwahati Principal Project Associate, Junior Research Fellow and More Recruitment 2025
Overview of the Recruitment
The IIT Guwahati recruitment for 2025 encompasses a total of 17 vacant positions across various departments and roles. The institute invites applications from qualified candidates through offline mode, with the last date for application submission falling on October 19, 2025. Interested applicants can find all necessary information regarding eligibility, salary, selection process, and application instructions below.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| Positions Available | Principal Project Associate, Junior Research Fellow, Research Scientist, Research Associate, Technical Assistant, Laboratory Attendant, Training Incharge, and more |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Qualifications Required | B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, 12th, 10th, Master’s Degree, MBA/PGDM, M.Phil/Ph.D. |
| Age Limit | 25 to 45 years, depending on the role |
| Application Last Date | October 19, 2025 |
| Official Website | iitg.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
The following table summarizes the different positions, number of vacancies, and the qualifications needed for each post.
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Required Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist III cum CEO | 01 | Doctoral degree in Science/Engineering/Technology with ≥7 years research and development experience. |
| Principal Project Associate | 01 | Master’s degree in Engineering & Technology with ≥8 years R&D experience. |
| Research Associate-I | 01 | Doctoral degree in Science/Engineering/Technology. |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 07 | B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or relevant field. |
| JRF (Marketing) | 01 | MBA in HR or related field; minimum 2 years HR experience in projects. |
| JRF (GATE) | 01 | Postgraduate degree in relevant discipline. |
| Technical Assistant | 04 | 10th or 12th grade qualification. |
| Laboratory Attendant | 02 | 10th with 2 years experience or 12th grade. |
| Training Incharge | 01 | Graduate in Science with a B.Ed. from a recognized university, first division. |
Salary Structure
The salary packages for each role are structured with basic pay, HRA, and medical allowances as follows:
| Position | Monthly Salary (INR) | Additional Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist III cum CEO | 85,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| Principal Project Associate | 49,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| Research Associate-I | 58,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| JRF | 31,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| JRF (Marketing) | 19,500 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| JRF (GATE) | 37,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| Technical Assistant | 10,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| Laboratory Attendant | 7,450 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical | |
| Training Incharge | 35,000 + 18% HRA + 1,250 Medical |
Age Limit for Various Posts
The maximum age limit varies based on the position:
- Research Scientist III cum CEO: 45 Years
- Principal Project Associate: 40 Years
- Research Associate-I: 35 Years
- JRF: 30 Years
- JRF (Marketing): 25 Years
- JRF (GATE): 32 Years
- Technical Assistant: 30 Years
- Laboratory Attendant: 25 Years
- Training Incharge: 40 Years
Important Dates
The timeline for the application process is as follows:
- Last Date to Submit Application: October 19, 2025
- Interview Date: October 22, 2025
- Shortlisted Candidates Notification: By October 20, 2025, via email
Selection Process
The selection process involves the following steps:
- Screening of applications based on educational qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email by October 20, 2025.
- Candidates will be required to appear for an online interview scheduled for October 22, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM.
- Selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the interview and their relevant experience.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should prepare a detailed CV including educational qualifications, professional experience, and other relevant details. They must also scan and attach all supporting documents. The complete application should be sent via email before 5:00 PM on October 19, 2025, to the official email address.
Send your application to:
Rename your CV file as: Candidate Name_Post Name
Official Notification and Application Links
- Download the official notification PDF: Click here
- Official website: Visit here
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Additional Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date to submit applications is October 19, 2025.
2. What are the eligibility criteria?
Applicants should have qualifications ranging from 10th to Ph.D. in relevant disciplines, with respective experience requirements for each role.
3. What is the maximum age limit to apply?
The maximum age limit varies from 25 to 45 years, depending on the position.
4. How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 17 vacancies across multiple roles.
For further assistance or queries, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification or contact the official recruitment team at IIT Guwahati.