IIT Guwahati Post Doctoral Fellow Jobs 2026

IIT Guwahati Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has announced recruitment for the position of Post Doctoral Fellow. This is a research-oriented role within a project at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering.

Job Highlights

Post Name: Post Doctoral Fellow

Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Project Title: “Precise Detection of Epigenetic DNA Marks with Engineered Proteins"

Department: Biosciences and Bioengineering

Location: Guwahati, Assam

Mode of Interview: Offline (details will be shared with shortlisted candidates)

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

The notification specifies one post for the designation of Post Doctoral Fellow.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following educational and experience requirements:

• Educational Qualification: PhD in Chemical Science or Chemistry or Biotechnology.
• Experience: A strong publication record, including first-author papers in Q1 journals, is required.
• Desirable: Experience in protein expression and purification, along with basic knowledge of NMR spectroscopy.

Age Limit

Not specified in the official notification.

Salary / Pay Scale

The total monthly emolument for the Post Doctoral Fellow position is Rs. 70,850. This includes:

• Pay: Rs. 58,000
• House Rent Allowance (HRA): Rs. 11,600
• Medical Allowance: Rs. 1,250

The duration of the appointment is for a specified number of months, as per project requirements.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on the candidate's performance in the Walk-in Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the offline interview details.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online by visiting the Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati. Applicants must carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal. The relevant position can be found by searching for the project title mentioned in the advertisement.

Important Instructions

• Candidates must appear for the Walk-in Interview on the scheduled date and time.
• No separate call letter will be sent to candidates.
• No campus accommodation will be provided to the selected candidates.
• No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid for appearing in the test and interview.
• For any technical assistance related to the online application process, candidates may contact the provided email address.

FAQs

Official Notification & Apply Online

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Apply Online: Interested candidates should visit the IIT Guwahati Recruitment Portal as mentioned in the notification.