The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Research and Development Section. There is a total of 01 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 02nd November 2026.
IIT Guwahati (Research and JRF Recruitment 2026: 01 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (Research and Development Section) |
| Post Name | JRF(GATE) |
| Advt No | 2627R-0238-CSWR0641SREE |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Sustainability, IIT Guwahati |
| Official Website | iitg.ac.in |

Important Dates
The following are the key dates related to the recruitment process:
| Last Date of Application | 02nd November 2026 (Monday) |
| Online Interview Link Shared | One day before the interview date |
| Online Interview | 04 November 2026 (Wednesday), 10.00 am |
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment.
| Category | Fee |
| All Categories | Nil |
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify any age limit for this recruitment.
| Age Limit | Not specified |
Vacancy Details
There is only one vacancy available for the post of JRF(GATE).
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| JRF(GATE) | 01 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Graduate or Post Graduate Degree in a professional course such as Water Resources Engineering, Energy, or Electrical Engineering. Selection is through GATE or National Eligibility Test CSIRUGC NET including lectureship. Candidates selected through national-level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies are also eligible.
| Qualification | Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in a professional course |
| Selection Criteria | Through GATE or National Eligibility Test CSIRUGC NET |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary along with HRA.
| Component | Amount (Rs.) |
| Pay | 37000 |
| HRA | 5920 |
| Total | 42920 |
Selection Process
Selection for the JRF(GATE) post will be based solely on the candidate’s performance in the online interview.
- Application submission through the online portal.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility.
- Online interview scheduled for 04 November 2026.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the JRF(GATE) position by following these steps:
- Visit the Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati (iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/).
- Search for the project title “Futuristic risk assessment of temperature-humidity extremes due to climate change on human well-being and energy demand in the Indian sub-continent”.
- Carefully follow the instructions and guidelines on the portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit the application before the last date, 02 November 2026.
- For technical assistance, email [email protected].
- For queries about the post, contact Sreeja Pekkat via email or phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are eligible to apply for the JRF(GATE) post as there is no prior experience required.
What documents are needed for verification?
Candidates should prepare their educational certificates, identity proof, and any other relevant documents for verification.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether candidates can apply for multiple posts.
Documents Required
- Educational certificates
- Identity proof
- Experience letters (if applicable)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting the application after the deadline.
- Not following the application instructions correctly.
- Missing to upload required documents.
- Applying for the wrong post or project title.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान गुवाहाटी
- पद: जूनियर रिसर्च फेलो (JRF)
- कुल पद: 01
- योग्यता: स्नातक / स्नातकोत्तर डिग्री
- आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 02 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें