Designation/Position- Project Scientist at IIT Guwahati
IIT Guwahati, India invites applications for Project Scientist Post at IIT Guwahati from eligible and interested candidates
About- Applications are invited for an (Online interview) for the following Positions in the project titled “Patient-Specific Hemodynamics in Coronary Circulation” in the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati.
Research/Job Area-
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning (ML)
- AI/ML Co-Processor Design
- Post-Quantum Cryptography
- Electronics System Design
- VLSI & Microelectronics
- Embedded Systems
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Location- IIT Guwahati
Eligibility/Qualification–
Principal Scientist / Principal Scientist (Delhi)
Candidates must possess any one of the following:
- Ph.D. in Engineering with 6 years of relevant industrial experience
OR - M.Tech./M.E. with 9 years of relevant industrial experience
OR - Bachelor’s degree with 11 years of relevant industrial experience
Senior Project Engineer
- Ph.D. in Engineering with 3 years of experience
OR - M.Tech./M.E. with 7 years of experience
OR - Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of experience
Project Scientist
- M.Tech./M.E. with 5 years of experience
OR - Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of experience
Associate Project Engineer
- Master’s degree in VLSI/Microelectronics/Computer Science
OR - Bachelor’s degree in EC/EE/CS with 3 years of experience
Technical Assistant
- M.Tech./M.E. in Engineering with minimum 3 years of experience
OR - B.Tech./B.E. in Engineering or MCA with 5 years of experience
Preference will be given to candidates having skill development or teaching experience.
Lab Assistant
- B.Sc. with minimum 65% marks or 7 CGPA and 3 years of experience
OR - Diploma in Engineering & Technology with 65% marks or 7 CGPA and preferably 5 years of experience
Lab Attendant
- High school pass with minimum 4 years of experience
Job/Position Description-
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has invited applications for multiple contractual positions under the research project titled “Design and Development of AI/ML Co-Processor and Post Quantum Cryptography Co-Processor (An Initiative towards Electronics System Design and Manufacturing in North-East Region)” in the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering.
Eligible candidates can apply online for positions including Principal Scientist, Senior Project Engineer, Project Scientist, Technical Assistant, Lab Assistant, and others. The selection will be based on a Hybrid (Offline/Online) interview scheduled on 15 June 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| Department | Electronics and Electrical Engineering |
| Project Title | Design and Development of AI/ML Co-Processor and Post Quantum Cryptography Co-Processor |
| Job Type | Contractual/Project-Based |
| Interview Mode | Hybrid (Offline/Online) |
| Interview Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Interview Time | 10:00 AM onwards |
| Interview Venue | E & ICT Conference Room, Technology Complex, IIT Guwahati |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 June 2026 till 5:00 PM |
| Project Duration | 11 Months |
| Location | Guwahati, Assam, India |
Available Positions & Salary Details
| Designation | Vacancies | Total Monthly Emoluments |
| Principal Scientist | 1 | ₹1,69,979.6 |
| Principal Scientist (Delhi) | 1 | ₹1,69,979.6 |
| Senior Project Engineer | 1 | ₹1,02,487.76 |
| Project Scientist | 2 | ₹76,841.36 |
| Associate Project Engineer | 1 | ₹43,250 |
| Technical Assistant | 2 | ₹43,095.44 |
| Lab Assistant | 1 | ₹28,246.7 |
| Lab Attendant | 2 | ₹21,497.5 |
Note: Salary may be revised based on the candidate’s performance and relevant experience.
Designation
The recruitment is open for the following project positions:
- Principal Scientist
- Principal Scientist (Delhi)
- Senior Project Engineer
- Project Scientist
- Associate Project Engineer
- Technical Assistant
- Lab Assistant
- Lab Attendant
Selected candidates will work on an advanced R&D project focused on the development of:
- AI/ML hardware co-processors
- Post-Quantum Cryptography accelerators
- Electronics system design and manufacturing technologies
- Embedded hardware and software systems
- Research, development, testing, and implementation activities
The project aims to strengthen semiconductor and electronics innovation in the North-East region of India.
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati.
Official Website:
IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal
Applicants should search using the project title mentioned in the advertisement and upload all required documents in PDF format.
Important Instructions
- Last date to submit applications: 10 June 2026 till 5:00 PM
- Candidates applying for multiple posts will not be considered.
- No separate call letter will be issued.
- Shortlisted candidates must appear for online or offline interviews.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- No campus accommodation will be available.
For technical issues related to the application process:
Email:
Project-related queries:
Contact Person: Prof. Gaurav Trivedi (Principal Investigator)
Phone: 9181189108
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Hybrid (Online/Offline) interview conducted by the selection committee.
Interview Details:
- Date: 15 June 2026 (Monday)
- Time: 10:00 AM onwards
- Venue: E & ICT Conference Room, Technology Complex, IIT Guwahati
How to Apply-
Candidates are required to appear for a Walk-in- Interview scheduled on 4th May 2026 (Monday) at 11:00 AM.
Selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the Walk-in- interview. Candidates will not be sent any call letter separately.
Last Date for Apply– 10 June 2026 (Wednesday) till 5:00 PM
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