IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 31 July 2026 on the official website www.iitg.ac.in . The recruitment invites online applications for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade I/II) across 15 departments and schools at IIT Guwahati under Advertisement No. IITG/2026/FA-ADVT/01.

Biosciences and Bioengineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree, or 5-year integrated Master's in Biotechnology/ Biochemical/ Chemical Engineering/ Bioinformatics/ Biosciences, or 4-year Bachelor's in Engineering/ Technology/ Agricultural/ Pharmaceutical Sciences, or MBBS/ BVSc, or equivalent integrated degrees in Biological, Physical, Chemical, and Data Sciences, Mathematics, or Statistics. | Chemical Engineering: Ph.D. plus Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. | Civil Engineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 5-year integrated Master's degree in Civil Engineering. | Computer Science and Engineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree, or Bachelor's + Master's, or 5-year integrated Master's in Computer Science/ Computer Science and Engineering or a relevant discipline. | Design: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 2-year Master's degree or 5-year integrated Master's in Design, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Management, Fine Arts, Visual Arts, or Physiology (Ergonomics). | Electronics and Electrical Engineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 5-year integrated Master's in Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Communication/ Telecommunication Engineering. | Mechanical Engineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 5-year integrated Master's in Mechanical Engineering. | Chemistry: Ph.D. plus a Bachelor's and Master's degree, or 5-year integrated Master's in Chemistry/ Chemical Science and Technology. | Humanities and Social Science: Ph.D. in the relevant advertised area, with first class or equivalent throughout. | Mathematics: Requirement varies by specialization - e.g. Ph.D./ M.Tech./ B.Tech. in Data Science, AI, or Computer Science & Engineering for the ML/ AI track; Ph.D./ Master's/ Bachelor's in Statistics for the Statistics track; Ph.D./ Master's/ Bachelor's in Mathematics for the pure Mathematics track. | Physics: Ph.D. plus Bachelor's and Master's degree, or 5-year integrated Master's in Physics/ Applied Physics/ Engineering Physics. | School of Business: Ph.D. degree in Management. | Mehta Family School of Data Science and AI: Ph.D. in Engineering/ Science relevant to Data Science and AI, plus a 4-year Bachelor's or 5-year integrated Master's in Data Science/ AI, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science and Engineering, or Electronics/ Communication/ Electrical Engineering. | School of Energy Science and Engineering: Ph.D. plus a Bachelor's or 5-year integrated Master's in Energy/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/ Chemical Engineering. | Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's in Engineering/ Biotechnology, 4-year BS Programme, 5-year integrated Master's in Engineering, BS(4 years)/ MS(5 years) in Physics/ Maths/ Biological Sciences, B.Pharm, or MBBS (with PhD).

Candidates should preferably be below 35 years of age as on the date of advertisement (31.07.2026). Age relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per Government of India norms: SC/ ST candidates: 5 years relaxation OBC-NCL candidates: 3 years relaxation PwBD candidates: 5 years relaxation (10 years for SC/ ST-PwBD and 8 years for OBC-NCL-PwBD candidates)