Verified from official source on 26 Jul 2026
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 — 12 Posts, Walk-in 05 August (Assam)
- Total Posts
- 12
- Minimum Qualification
- 12th Pass
Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released its Recruitment 2026 notification for 12 contractual posts, including Junior Research Fellow (JRF), CA/CS/Accountant, Business Development Officer, Technical Assistant, Office Assistant and Office Attendant. This is a fresh central government opening in Assam for candidates ranging from 10+2 pass to postgraduate and professionally qualified applicants. Selected candidates work on a contractual basis at IIT Guwahati, Assam, across research projects and administrative support roles. Selection is through a walk-in interview held on 05 August 2026, and the monthly remuneration varies by post — from ₹13,050 for Office Attendant up to ₹44,910 for the GATE-linked JRF and CA/Accountant positions. The GATE/NET-linked fellowships require a valid score, while several support roles are open to graduates and 10+2 candidates with relevant computer or office experience. Candidates who meet the post-wise eligibility may attend the walk-in interview in person with original documents and self-attested copies; there is no application fee and no online form. The last date is effectively the interview date of 05 August 2026. Read the complete official IIT Guwahati 2026 notification PDF at iitg.ac.in before attending to confirm your post's exact eligibility, reporting time and venue.
Qualification
Qualification varies by post: JRF and JRF (GATE) positions require B.Tech/MSc/MCA or a relevant postgraduate degree, with a valid NET/GATE score for the GATE-linked fellowships; CA/CS/Accountant requires a qualified Chartered Accountant or M.Com with GST/indirect-tax experience; Business Development Officer requires a Bachelor's/Master's/MBA/PhD with 2 years of relevant experience; Technical Assistant requires B.Sc/B.A/B.Com with multimedia/graphic design skills; Office Assistant requires a Bachelor's degree or 10+2 with computer knowledge; Office Attendant requires 10+2/Diploma, with LMV driving skills desirable for one post.
Age Limit
As per the official IIT Guwahati notification.
Eligibility
- JRF / JRF (GATE): B.Tech/MSc/MCA or relevant postgraduate degree; valid NET/GATE score required for GATE-linked fellowships
- CA/CS/Accountant: Qualified Chartered Accountant or M.Com with minimum 2 years' experience in indirect taxes/GST
- Business Development Officer: Bachelor's/Master's/MBA/PhD with at least 2 years' relevant experience
- Technical Assistant: B.Sc/B.A/B.Com with multimedia, Photoshop, Illustrator or graphic design experience
- Office Assistant: Bachelor's degree or 10+2 with computer knowledge and about 2 years' relevant experience
- Office Attendant: 10+2/Diploma with basic office skills; LMV driving skills desirable for one post
Application Fee
No application fee for any category (General/OBC and SC/ST).
Salary
- JRF (GATE) V1/V2/V4 and CA/CS/Accountant: ₹44,910 per month
- Business Development Officer: ₹42,550 per month
- Office Assistant: ₹24,850 per month
- JRF: ₹23,198 per month
- Technical Assistant: ₹18,950 per month
- Office Attendant: ₹13,050 per month
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIT Guwahati website iitg.ac.in and open the recruitment/careers section.
- Download and read the complete official notification PDF for the post you are interested in.
- Confirm your post-wise eligibility, including any NET/GATE score requirement for JRF positions.
- Note the walk-in interview date of 05 August 2026 and check the exact reporting time and venue in the notification.
- Prepare a duly filled application form if required, along with an updated bio-data/CV.
- Arrange all original documents together with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Carry valid government photo ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates and category certificate if applicable.
- Keep additional passport-size photographs ready for submission at registration.
- Report at the IIT Guwahati venue well in advance to complete registration formalities before the interview.
- Attend the walk-in interview; selection is based on interview performance.
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