IIT Guwahati Project Scientist II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Overview

IIT Guwahati has announced a single Project Scientist II position for the research project "Peri‑Nature Water Regimes and Nature". Candidates must hold a PhD in Human Geography, have at least three years of post‑doctoral research experience, and five peer‑reviewed publications. The role is contractual for 11 months with a 3‑month probation, offering a monthly remuneration of ₹79,060. Applications close on 18‑02‑2026, with shortlisting on 20‑02‑2026 and an online interview on 24‑02‑2026.

Key Details

Organization
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Qualification
PhD in Human Geography from a recognized university; Minimum 3 years research experience after PhD; Minimum 5 publications in peer‑reviewed journals relevant to environmental studies or human geography
Vacancies
1
Posted
20-02-2026

Important Dates

Application Deadline18-02-2026 @ 5:00 PM
Shortlist Notification Date20-02-2026
Interview Date24-02-2026 @ 10:00 AM

Important Links

Vacancy Details

IIT Guwahati campus, Assam: 1

Selection Process

Application Screening → Shortlisting → Shortlist Notification → Online Interview → Final Selection

How to Apply

Visit the IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment Portal: https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/, Search for the project title "Peri‑Nature Water Regimes and Nature", Register and complete the online application form with all required details, Submit the online application through the portal, Send the required supporting documents (CV, educational qualifications, publications list, etc.) via email as instructed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important dates for IIT Guwahati Project Scientist II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?

Application Deadline: 18-02-2026 @ 5:00 PM; Shortlist Notification Date: 20-02-2026; Interview Date: 24-02-2026 @ 10:00 AM

What is the selection process?

Application Screening → Shortlisting → Shortlist Notification → Online Interview → Final Selection