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About This Recruitment

If you are aiming to start your research career, the IIT Guwahati Junior Research Fellow recruitment 2026 is now open for applications. Candidates interested in working within the academic environment of Assam must ensure their submissions reach the institute before the deadline of 21 July 2026.

Editor’s note: When applying for research roles at IIT Guwahati, ensure your CV highlights specific technical projects or lab experience relevant to the department you are targeting, as this often carries more weight than general academic scores.

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Who Should Apply & Key Highlights

• This position is ideal for candidates with a strong research inclination who wish to gain hands-on experience in a premier academic environment like IIT Guwahati, serving as a significant stepping stone for a career in research or higher studies.
• The role is best suited for aspirants looking to build their technical expertise within an institutional framework in Assam, offering exposure to advanced projects and mentorship from leading academic professionals.
• Since the application deadline is 21 July 2026, ensure your academic documents and research credentials are organized well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues during the online submission process.
• Candidates should carefully review the specific eligibility criteria for the Junior Research Fellow role to ensure their academic background aligns with the project requirements, as research positions at IITs often demand specific domain knowledge.

Quick Overview

Vacancy Details

The total number of available positions for the Junior Research Fellow recruitment has not been specified. Please refer to the official notification for the exact count of vacancies.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates interested in the Junior Research Fellow position at IIT Guwahati should verify their specific educational background and technical qualifications by consulting the official recruitment notification. As the eligibility criteria are not explicitly detailed here, please ensure your profile meets the institute’s requirements before proceeding with your application for this Assam-based role.

Important Dates

Application Fee

The application fee, including category-wise concessions, is mentioned in the official notification. The fee is usually paid online through debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. SC / ST / PwD and (in many exams) women candidates get a fee concession or exemption — check the notification for exact details.

How to Apply Online

1. Open the official website using the link in the Important Links section below.
2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number, then log in to the recruitment portal.
3. Fill in the online application form with your personal, educational and contact details.
4. Upload the required documents — recent photograph, signature and certificates in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form before the last date.
6. Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.

Selection Process

The selection process for this fellowship will be determined by the authorities at IIT Guwahati. Applicants are advised to monitor the official portal for updates regarding the evaluation stages and criteria that will be used to shortlist candidates for the position.

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