IIT Guwahati Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

IIT Guwahati has 1 Senior Research Fellow (SRF Direct) post in a deep learning and image enhancement research project at its Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The fellowship pays Rs. 51,650.00 a month in total for 11 months. You apply online through the R&D recruitment portal by 3 November 2026, 11:59 PM IST. The online interview is on 4 November 2026, so there is very little time to apply.

IIT Guwahati SRF Recruitment 2026 Overview

The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.

About IIT Guwahati

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is a public technical institute in Guwahati, Assam (PIN 781039). Its Research and Development Section issued this advertisement. The post is in a research project at the institute’s Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

IIT Guwahati SRF Vacancy Details 2026

The project is titled “Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Systems Coupled Compact Single Image Dehazing Network Based Approach for Image Enhancement”. Its Principal Investigator is Teena Sharma.

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IIT Guwahati SRF Eligibility 2026

Mandatory qualification and experience: Qualifications as per JRF(GATE), plus 2 years of research experience in the area for the development of deep learning algorithms for real-time computer vision applications.

According to the notice, the JRF(GATE) qualifications are a Post Graduate degree in basic science, or a Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course, selected through any one of these processes:

1. Scholars selected through National Eligibility Test – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
2. The selection process through National Level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DoS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IISc, IISCR etc.

For the full eligibility details of the post, check the official notification.

Important Dates

Selection Process

Selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the interview. The interview is held online via Zoom on 4 November 2026 at 03.15 pm. The Zoom link will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

Service Conditions

The appointment is for 11 months under the project at the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, IIT Guwahati.

How to Apply for IIT Guwahati SRF Recruitment 2026

1. Go to the Recruitment Portal of Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati.
2. Find the position by searching for the project title: “Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Systems Coupled Compact Single Image Dehazing Network Based Approach for Image Enhancement”.
3. Follow the instructions and guidelines on the portal carefully, and fill in the online application.
4. Submit the application on or before 3 November 2026, 11:59 PM IST.

For technical help with the online application, email [email protected]. For questions about the post, contact Teena Sharma (Principal Investigator) at [email protected] or by phone at +91-361-258-3506.

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