Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has invited applications for an offline/online interview for the post of Project Scientist – I under the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering for the project titled “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”. Eligible candidates can apply online through the recruitment portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati, by 14 October 2026 (Wednesday).
IIT Guwahati Project Scientist Overview
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Organisation
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
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Post Name(s)
Project Scientist – I
Total Vacancies
01
Pay
Rs. 68,450.00 (Total amount including HRA and Medical)
Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. in Engineering/Technology/Science or Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university, preferably in Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Agriculture, or equivalent; and Minimum 3 years of Research & Development experience in industrial/academic institutions, Science & Technology organizations, or related scientific activities and services.Desirable Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology, preferably in Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Agriculture, or equivalent, with 10 years of relevant industrial experience.
IIT Guwahati Project Scientist Salary
Post
Pay Level / Pay
Project Scientist – I
Pay Recommended: Rs. 56,000 | HRA: Rs. 11,200 | Medical: Rs. 1,250 | Total Amount: Rs. 68,450.00 per month
The duration of the appointment is 11 months.
IIT Guwahati Project Scientist Selection Process
Selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the Offline/Online interview. Candidates will not be sent any call letter separately.
How to Apply for IIT Guwahati Project Scientist
Visit the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati.
Search for the project title as mentioned in the advertisement.
Carefully follow the instructions and guidelines provided on the portal.
Fill out the online application form with the required details.
Submit the application before the last date of 14 October 2026.
IIT Guwahati Project Scientist Important Instructions
Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for an Offline/Online Interview scheduled for 16 October 2026 at 11:00 AM.
The venue for the interview is the E&ICT office, Technology Complex, IIT Guwahati.
Candidates will not receive any call letter separately.
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.
For technical assistance related to the online application process, candidates may email [email protected].
