IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 12 Posts

Introduction

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has released a new job notice. This notice is for Project Staff posts. If you are looking for a job in Assam and meet the requirements, this could be a good chance for you. IIT Guwahati is a well-known institute, and working here can be a good step for your career.

There are a total of 12 vacancies for different Project Staff roles. These include posts like Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sr. Project Engineer, System Administrator, Project Scientist, and more. People with various educational backgrounds can apply, such as those with a Master's degree in Engineering/Science, M.Tech, B.Tech/B.E., Bachelor's degree in Arts/Science/Humanities, B.Sc, ITI, or Diploma.

The last date to apply online for these posts is 12 August 2026. After applying, shortlisted candidates will need to attend an offline interview on 17 August 2026. The application process is completely online. It is very important to read the full official notification PDF before you apply. This will help you understand all the details about eligibility, how to apply, and other important information.

This job is on a contractual basis. Make sure you check all the eligibility criteria, age limits, and required experience for each specific post. All the necessary links, including the official notification PDF and the online application link, are provided below. Take your time to go through all the details carefully to ensure a smooth application process.

Notification at a Glance

Here is a quick look at the main details of this recruitment.

Important Dates

Check these important dates for the recruitment process.

Last Date to Apply Online: 12 August 2026

Offline Interview Date: 17 August 2026

Vacancy Information

There are a total of 12 posts available across different roles.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO): 1 post

Sr. Project Engineer: 1 post

System Administrator: 1 post

Project Engineer (Technical): 2 posts

Project Scientist: 1 post

Project Engineer (Skilling): 1 post

Assistant Project Scientist: 1 post

Associate Project Engineer: 2 posts

Sr. Project Technician: 2 posts

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet these requirements to apply for the posts.

Education:

• Chief Executive Officer (CEO): Master's degree in Engineering/Science; Master's in Engineering/Management or equivalent preferred. Over 12 years of relevant experience, including 9+ years in leadership roles within start-ups, venture investment, corporate innovation, or technology scaling.
• Sr. Project Engineer: M.Tech in Electronics and Communication (EC) Engineering or Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 10 years of experience.
• System Administrator: M.Tech./M.E. in Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 03 years of relevant experience, OR B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 06 years of relevant experience.
• Project Engineer (Technical): M.Tech in Electronics and Communication (EC) Engineering or Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 06 years of experience.
• Project Scientist: Bachelor's degree in Arts/Science/Humanities with 09 years of experience.
• Project Engineer (Skilling): B.Tech in Electronics and Communication (EC) Engineering or Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 08 years of experience.
• Assistant Project Scientist: Bachelor's degree in Arts/Science/Humanities with 08 years of experience.
• Associate Project Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication (EC) Engineering or Computer Science (CS) or Information Technology (IT) with 02 years of experience.
• Sr. Project Technician: B.Sc with 08 years of experience OR ITI/Diploma in Engineering/B.A with 10 years of experience.

Nationality: As per official notification

Other: As per official notification

Age Limit Details

The age requirements for these posts are as follows.

Minimum age: As per official notification

Maximum age: As per official notification

Age calculated on: As per official notification

Relaxation: As per official notification

Application Fee

Candidates may need to pay an application fee.

UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS/PwBD: As per official notification

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the interview.

Stage 1: Interview

Salary Details

The salary for each post will be as per the official rules.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO): As per official notification

Sr. Project Engineer: As per official notification

System Administrator: As per official notification

Project Engineer (Technical): As per official notification

Project Scientist: As per official notification

Project Engineer (Skilling): As per official notification

Assistant Project Scientist: As per official notification

Associate Project Engineer: As per official notification

Sr. Project Technician: As per official notification

Documents Required

Keep these documents ready when applying online.

• Recent Photograph
• Signature
• Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.)
• Educational Certificates (Mark sheets, Degree/Diploma certificates)
• Experience Certificates (if applicable)
• Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, if applicable)
• Any other relevant documents as mentioned in the official notification

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the IIT Guwahati Project Staff Recruitment 2026:

1. First, download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
2. Visit the official website of IIT Guwahati or use the "Apply Online" link provided below.
3. Fill out the application form with your correct personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload your photograph, signature, and other required certificates in the correct format.
5. Pay the application fee online, if it is applicable for your category.
6. Review all the details you have entered in the form before submitting it.
7. After submitting, take a printout or save a copy of your application form for future use.

FAQs

What is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati Project Staff Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 12 August 2026.

How many vacancies are there in this recruitment?

There are a total of 12 vacancies for various Project Staff posts.

What is the selection process for these posts?

Candidates will be selected based on an interview.

What is the application mode?

The application mode is online. You need to fill the form on the official website.

Where can I find the official notification PDF?

The link to download the official notification PDF is available in the Important Links section below.

Is there an application fee?

The application fee details are as per the official notification. Please check the PDF for exact amounts, if applicable.

Important Links