IIT Gandhinagar Project Engineer (Lithography) Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 23 Aug (Gujarat)

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released IIT Gandhinagar Project Engineer (Lithography) Recruitment 2026 for 1 post under Advertisement No. SPON/10455/Adv0288, dated 4 August 2026. Is IIT Gandhinagar Project Engineer (Lithography) Recruitment 2026 out? Yes — the notification is currently open, offering PhD holders or experienced M.Tech/M.S. graduates specialising in lithography and nanofabrication a sponsored research project opportunity at this premier technical institute in Gujarat. The selected Project Engineer will support lithography-related research and fabrication work under a sponsored project at IIT Gandhinagar, likely tied to the institute's microfabrication or semiconductor research infrastructure. Selection consists of Application Shortlisting followed by a Selection Test. Salary is ₹60,000 to ₹1,25,000 per month, a wide range reflecting that both PhD holders and experienced M.Tech/M.S. candidates are eligible, with the exact figure depending on qualifications and experience. The IIT Gandhinagar Project Engineer (Lithography) 2026 online application is available at recruitment.iitgn.ac.in. The last date to apply is 23 August 2026. There is no application fee for any candidate category. Candidates must read the complete official Advt. No. SPON/10455/Adv0288 notification PDF before applying, since this post's lithography specialisation is distinct from other concurrently open Project Engineer positions at the institute.

Ph.D. or equivalent in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record, OR M.Tech/M.S. or equivalent with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in Teaching/Research/Industrial/Design. Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards, and 55% in Class 10th and 12th. This post is specifically focused on Lithography, distinguishing it from IIT Gandhinagar's other concurrently running Project Engineer positions in different technical domains.

• Not specified in the official notification

• Ph.D. with very good academic record, OR M.Tech/M.S. with minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in Teaching/Research/Industrial/Design
• Minimum 60% or equivalent from Graduation onwards, and 55% in Class 10th and 12th
• Distinct from IIT Gandhinagar's other concurrently open Project Engineer positions in different technical domains
• This is a contractual position tied to a sponsored research project
• No application fee is charged to any candidate category
• Age limit is not specified in the official notification

• No application fee for any category

• ₹60,000 to ₹1,25,000 per month

1. Visit the official application portal at recruitment.iitgn.ac.in
2. Download and read the complete Advt. No. SPON/10455/Adv0288 notification PDF, confirming the lithography focus matches your background
3. Register and fill in the online application form with correct personal, educational, and experience details
4. Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates
5. Review all details carefully before submitting the form
6. Submit the application on or before the last date, 23 August 2026
7. Take a printout or save a copy for future reference
8. Watch the IIT Gandhinagar recruitment portal for updates on Application Shortlisting
9. Prepare for the Selection Test if shortlisted
10. Confirm test format and any further documentation requirements once contacted