IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026 - Apply for Principal Scientist, Project Engineer & 8 Other Posts (Interview on 15 June)

The educational qualification requirements vary significantly by post, ranging from a PhD with experience for senior roles to a high school pass for the Lab Attendant position. Candidates must ensure they meet the minimum qualification and experience requirement for the specific post they are applying for, as applying for multiple posts will lead to disqualification. | Nationality | Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates must fulfill the qualifications prescribed by IIT Guwahati for the respective post. | Post-wise Educational Qualification | Post Required Qualification Principal Scientist (1) PhD in Engineering with 6 years' relevant industrial experience, OR (2) M.Tech/M.E. with 9 years' relevant industrial experience, OR (3) Bachelor's with 11 years' relevant industrial experience Senior Project Engineer (1) PhD in Engineering with 3 years' experience, OR (2) M.Tech/M.E. with 7 years' experience, OR (3) Bachelor's with 9 years' experience Project Scientist (1) M.Tech/M.E. with 5 years' experience, OR (2) Bachelor's with 7 years' experience Associate Project Engineer (1) Master's degree in VLSI/Microelectronics/CS, OR (2) Bachelor's in EC/EE/CS with 3 years' experience Technical Assistant (1) M.Tech/M.E. with min. 3 years' experience, OR (2) B.Tech/B.E. in Engineering or MCA with 5 years' experience Candidates with skill/teaching experience preferred Lab Assistant (1) B.Sc. with 65% or 7 CGPA and 3 years' experience, OR (2) Diploma in Engineering with 65%/7 CGPA, preferably 5 years' experience Lab Attendant High School pass with minimum 4 years' experience

All positions are contractual for 11 months and offer a consolidated pay that includes basic pay, House Rent Allowance (HRA at 20%), and a medical allowance of ₹1,250 per month. The salary may be revised upward by the competent authority based on the candidate's interview performance and relevant experience. | Principal Scientist: ₹1,69,979.60/month (Basic ₹1,40,608 + HRA ₹28,121.60 + Medical ₹1,250) Senior Project Engineer: ₹1,02,487.76/month (Basic ₹84,364.80 + HRA ₹16,872.96 + Medical ₹1,250) Project Scientist: ₹76,841.36/month (Basic ₹62,992.80 + HRA ₹12,598.56 + Medical ₹1,250) Associate Project Engineer: ₹43,250/month (Basic ₹35,000 + HRA ₹7,000 + Medical ₹1,250) Technical Assistant: ₹43,095.44/month (Basic ₹34,871.20 + HRA ₹6,974.24 + Medical ₹1,250) Lab Assistant: ₹28,246.70/month (Basic ₹22,497.28 + HRA ₹4,499.50 + Medical ₹1,250) Lab Attendant: ₹21,497.50/month (Basic ₹16,872.96 + HRA ₹3,374.50 + Medical ₹1,250)