Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is a premier institute of higher education in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. Located in Assam, IIT Guwahati offers a vibrant campus life and a conducive environment for innovation and learning.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Scientist – I

🎯Project Details

• Project entitled – “Developing Cooperative Modelled Enterprises for Revolutionizing Commercial Ecosystem (COMERCE), driven by blockchain technology, to boost organic mushroom production by application of state of the art smart IoT/AI/ML Enabled Solar Powered Commercial Mushroom Production (ISCOMP) solutions for the upliftment of ST Community of Nagaland” at the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, IIT Guwahati.

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

The candidate must have a Ph.D. in Engineering/Technology/Science or equivalent from a recognized university, preferably in Electronics, Computer Science, IT, or Agriculture. Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology with 10 years of experience is also acceptable. Experience in industrial and academic institutions or science and technology organizations is required.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

The total remuneration for the position is ₹68,450 per month, which includes a basic pay of ₹56,000, HRA of ₹11,200, and medical allowance of ₹1,250.

💺 JOB LOCATION

The job location is at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam.

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates should apply online by visiting the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati (https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/). Applicants must carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal. The relevant position can be accessed by searching for the project title as mentioned in this advertisement. For any technical assistance related to the online application process, candidates may email to ernd@iitg.ac.in. No campus accommodation will be available for the selected candidates. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for appearing in the test and interview.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 3rd September, 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Research and Development Section, Guwahati-781039, Assam

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati invites applications from eligible candidates for the Project Scientist – I position

Project Scientist – I position Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.iitg.ac.in/pdf/6f3970e33ce29ba8c14edcac8737a768.pdf

In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is seeking a qualified Project Scientist – I to contribute to a groundbreaking project in the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in engineering, technology, or science, and offers a competitive salary package. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious role.