IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has officially released inviting online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Professor Grade I and Grade II across 15 academic departments and schools. The notification contains complete details regarding eligibility criteria, department-wise specializations, educational qualifications, experience requirements, age limit, pay levels, reservation policy, selection process, application procedure, and important instructions. Candidates interested in pursuing a faculty career at IIT Guwahati are advised to read the complete notification carefully before submitting their online application. The official notification is available on the IIT Guwahati website. Download IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF Apply Online Link IIT Guwahati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Official Website

The notification does not specify the exact number of vacancies (post count) for each department or school. Candidates can apply for the Assistant Professor (Grade I/ II) post in the following 15 departments/ schools, subject to matching the required specialization and qualification:

The minimum eligibility requirement for all departments is a Ph.D. degree with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree, in an appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout. The specific bachelor's/ master's degree requirement differs by department. Biosciences and Bioengineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree, or 5-year integrated Master's in Biotechnology/ Biochemical/ Chemical Engineering/ Bioinformatics/ Biosciences, or 4-year Bachelor's in Engineering/ Technology/ Agricultural/ Pharmaceutical Sciences, or MBBS/ BVSc, or equivalent integrated degrees in Biological, Physical, Chemical, and Data Sciences, Mathematics, or Statistics. Chemical Engineering: Ph.D. plus Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Civil Engineering: Ph.D. plus a 4-year Bachelor's degree or 5-year integrated Master's degree in Civil Engineering. Computer Science and Engineeri

SC/ ST candidates: 5 years relaxation OBC-NCL candidates: 3 years relaxation PwBD candidates: 5 years relaxation (10 years for SC/ ST-PwBD and 8 years for OBC-NCL-PwBD candidates)

Valid SC/ ST/ OBC-NCL/ EWS/ PwBD certificate (in the prescribed Government of India format), if applicable No Objection Certificate (NOC), if currently working in a Government/ Semi-Government organization or educational institution Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets Ph.D. degree/ provisional certificate Experience certificates (for Assistant Professor Grade I claim) Other relevant certificates/ documents as required by the application form Note: Original certificates will be verified at the time of the interview. Incomplete applications without the relevant data, certificates, or documents may not be considered for shortlisting.

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