Assam Career : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati Recruitment 2026

Assam Career : The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, a premier technical institution in Assam, is inviting applications for specialized project positions at the Centre for Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems. This 2026 recruitment drive is for the innovative project titled “Design and Development of a Digital Holographic Microscopic Imaging System for Detection and Recognition of Underwater Microorganisms and Particles.”

This project offers a unique opportunity for researchers and technicians to work at the intersection of advanced imaging technology and marine biology within one of India's top-ranked engineering institutes.

Vacancy & Role Summary

IIT Guwahati is looking for dedicated individuals to join this research initiative in the following capacities:

Eligibility Criteria

1. Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Candidates must be Post Graduates in Basic Science or Graduates/Post Graduates in a Professional Course. Additionally, they must meet one of the following selection criteria:

• National Exams: Selected through CSIR-UGC NET (including lectureship) or GATE.

• Government Agency Selection: Selected through national-level exams conducted by Central Govt. departments/agencies (e.g., DST, DBT, DRDO, MHRD, IISc, etc.).

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Research Experience is mandatory.

2. Project Technician

Candidates can qualify through any of the following educational/experience combinations:

• ITI Certificate: With 3 years of relevant experience.

• Diploma: In Engineering or Design.

• Degree: B.Sc. or BA with 3 years of computer-related experience (for computer-centric tasks).

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must complete the application process through the official IITG Research & Development portal:

1. Online Portal: Visit the R&D Recruitment page at https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment.

2. Registration: Select the relevant project title and fill in your academic and research credentials.

3. Required Documents: Ensure you have your GATE/NET scorecards and experience certificates ready for digital upload.

4. Important Deadline: The last date for submission of the online application is 10th April 2026.

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