Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, Department of Chemistry, invites applications for the positions of Project Associate – II and Senior Project Associate in a project entitled “Program support for training and capacity building in NE region”. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online before 14 June 2026.

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification – Over View

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati
Department	Chemistry
Project Title	Program support for training and capacity building in NE region
Project No.	xCHMISPxDBT00540xxGK104
Advt. No.	IITG/II&SI/Project Staff Rectt-2026/118
Recruitment Type	Temporary / Contractual (Project-based)
Total Vacancies	02 Posts
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	IIT Guwahati, Assam
Category	Central Government (IIT) Research Job
Online Application Last Date	14 June 2026
Interview Date	16 June 2026 (Tuesday)
Official Website	iitg.ac.in

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Last Date	14 June 2026
Interview Date	16 June 2026 (Tuesday)
Interview Mode	Offline (Venue intimated via email)
Appointment Duration	Till 21 September 2026 (may be extended)

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Application Fee

Category	Fee
All Candidates	–

Note: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Eligibility

Post Name	Essential Qualification	Additional Desirable Experience
Project Associate – II	• M.Sc in Chemistry • Qualified GATE • 2 years or more relevant experience in research and/or operating the following instruments	Experience in operating: • UV-Visible spectrophotometer • Fluorimeter • FESEM
Senior Project Associate	• Ph.D. in Chemistry	Experience in operating: • UV-Visible spectrophotometer • Fluorimeter • FESEM

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Vacancy Details

SI No.	Project Staff Designation	Number of Vacancies	Pay Range	HRA	Medical Facility	Duration of Appointment
1	Project Associate – II	01	Rs. 35,000/-	16%	No	Till 21 September 2026 (may be extended)
2	Senior Project Associate	01	Rs. 42,000/-	16%	No	Till 21 September 2026 (may be extended)

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Salary Details

Post	Pay Range	HRA (16%)	Total Approximate Emoluments
Project Associate – II	Rs. 35,000/- per month	Rs. 5,600/-	Rs. 40,600/- per month
Senior Project Associate	Rs. 42,000/- per month	Rs. 6,720/-	Rs. 48,720/- per month

Note: Medical facility is not provided for these positions.

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– How To Apply

Follow These Steps:

1. Visit the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati: https://iitg.ac.in/rmdproj/recruitment/
2. Search for the project title: “Program support for training and capacity building in NE region” to find the relevant position.
3. Register on the portal (if not already registered).
4. Fill the online application form completely and carefully.
5. Upload the following documents (as applicable):
   • Qualifying degree certificate (M.Sc / Ph.D.)
   • GATE score card (mandatory for Project Associate – II)
   • Experience certificates in research
   • Experience certificates in operating instruments (UV-Visible spectrophotometer, fluorimeter, FESEM)
6. Submit the application online on or before 14 June 2026.

For any technical assistance related to the online application process, contact:

• Email: proman@iitg.ac.in

For any clarification regarding the project/position, contact:

• Principal Investigator: Prof. G. Krishnamoorthy
• Email: gkrishna@iitg.ac.in
• Phone: +91-361-2582315

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Important Web-Links

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IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Selection Process

Stage	Details
Step 1	Online Application submission
Step 2	Shortlisting based on qualifications, GATE score, and experience
Step 3	Interview (Offline) – venue intimated via email to shortlisted candidates
Step 4	Final selection based on interview performance

Important:

• No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test or interview.
• Candidates can check their application status on the application portal.

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification – Important Instructions

• Candidates must carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the recruitment portal.
• The relevant position can be accessed by searching for the project title as mentioned in the advertisement.
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed via E-mail about the interview date, time, and venue.
• Candidates must upload all required certificates along with the application; incomplete applications may be rejected.
• Selection will be based solely on the performance of the candidate in the interview.: 

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification – Terms & Conditions

Condition	Details
Nature of Appointment	Purely temporary on contractual basis
Duration	Till 21 September 2026 (may be extended based on performance and project requirements)
Medical Facility	Not provided for these project positions
HRA	16% of basic pay
TA/DA	No TA/DA for attending interview
Interview Mode	Offline (venue intimated via email to shortlisted candidates)
Application Status	Can be checked on the application portal

IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– Documents Required

Document	Required For
M.Sc in Chemistry Certificate & Mark Sheets	Both Project Associate-II & Senior Project Associate
Ph.D. in Chemistry Certificate	Senior Project Associate only
GATE Score Card	Project Associate-II only (mandatory)
Research Experience Certificate (2+ years)	Project Associate-II only
Instrument Operating Experience Certificate	Both (UV-Visible spectrophotometer, fluorimeter, FESEM)
Category Certificate (if applicable – SC/ST/OBC)	Both
Photo ID Proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, PAN, etc.)	Both

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IIT Guwahati 2026 Notification– FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati Project Associate Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application is 14 June 2026.

Q2. When is the interview?
The interview will be held on 16 June 2026 (Tuesday) (offline mode). Venue will be intimated via email to shortlisted candidates.

Q3. How many vacancies are available?
02 vacancies (01 Project Associate – II and 01 Senior Project Associate).

Q4. What is the salary for Project Associate – II?
Rs. 35,000/- per month + 16% HRA = approx. Rs. 40,600/- per month.

Q5. What is the salary for Senior Project Associate?
Rs. 42,000/- per month + 16% HRA = approx. Rs. 48,720/- per month.

Q6. What is the qualification for Project Associate – II?
M.Sc in Chemistry + Qualified GATE + 2 years or more relevant experience in research and/or operating instruments.

Q7. What is the qualification for Senior Project Associate?
Ph.D. in Chemistry.

Q8. What instrument operation experience is desirable?
Experience in operating UV-Visible spectrophotometer, fluorimeter, and/or FESEM.

Q9. Is medical facility provided?
No. Medical facility is not provided for these project positions.

Q10. How can I apply?
Apply online through the Recruitment Portal of R&D Cell, IIT Guwahati: https://iitg.ac.in/rmdproj/recruitment/

Q11. Will I get TA/DA for attending the interview?
No. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the test or interview.

Q12. What is the project duration?
The appointment is till 21 September 2026, which may be extended based on performance and project requirements.