IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 — Project Scientist, Asst Project Engineer & Lab Attendant, Apply by 06 August (Assam)

IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 is out. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has invited online applications for project positions including Project Scientist, Assistant Project Engineer and Laboratory Attendant under sponsored research projects of its Research & Development Cell. These are contractual, project-based engagements offering research exposure at one of India's leading technical institutions, and a useful Assam Sarkari Naukri 2026 opportunity for science, engineering and matriculate candidates. Eligibility varies by post: Project Scientist and Assistant Project Engineer positions require a relevant Engineering or Science degree in the concerned discipline, while the Laboratory Attendant post requires a High School pass with one year of relevant experience. Remuneration is a consolidated monthly amount fixed as per IIT Guwahati and funding-agency norms for each post, and selection is through screening followed by an interaction/interview as detailed in the advertisement. The IIT Guwahati project recruitment 2026 application is submitted online through the Research & Development Cell recruitment portal at iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment on or before 06 August 2026. Candidates should search for the relevant project title on the portal, read the complete official advertisement, and apply with an updated CV and supporting certificates before the closing date.

• Project Scientist / Assistant Project Engineer: relevant Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering/Science in the concerned discipline, as prescribed per project
• Laboratory Attendant: High School (Class 10) pass with 1 year of relevant experience
• Exact post-wise qualification, experience and project details are specified in the official advertisement on the IIT Guwahati R&D recruitment portal

As per IIT Guwahati project norms (refer to the official advertisement)

• Project Scientist / Assistant Project Engineer: relevant Engineering or Science degree in the concerned discipline
• Laboratory Attendant: High School (Class 10) pass with 1 year relevant experience
• Post-wise experience and qualification as specified in the official advertisement
• Candidate must apply online through the IIT Guwahati R&D recruitment portal before the closing date
• Engagement is purely temporary and co-terminus with the sponsored project

No application fee

Consolidated monthly project pay as per IIT Guwahati / funding-agency norms for the respective post (specified post-wise in the advertisement).

1. Visit the IIT Guwahati Research & Development Cell recruitment portal at https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/
2. Search for the relevant project title as mentioned in the advertisement
3. Read the complete official advertisement and confirm your post-wise eligibility
4. Register/log in on the recruitment portal
5. Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational and experience details
6. Upload an updated CV, relevant certificates and a passport-size photograph
7. Submit the online application on or before 06 August 2026
8. Retain a copy of the submitted application for future reference