IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Lab Assistant Post
IIT Guwahati invites online applications for 1 contractual Lab Assistant post under the Department of Design. Apply by 27th August 2026.

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Research and Development Section, has released an official notification inviting applications for contractual positions under the scheme titled “M.Des Programme/ Executive Development Programme in Electronic Product Design” within the Department of Design. Eligible and interested candidates can read through this article for complete details regarding eligibility criteria, salary, important dates, selection process, and direct application links.
Key Highlights & Important Dates
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| Department | Department of Design |
| Scheme Title | M.Des Programme/ Executive Development Programme in Electronic Product Design |
| Post Name | Lab Assistant |
| Number of Vacancies | 01 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 27th August 2026 (Thursday) |
| Date of Online Interview | 31st August 2026 (Monday) from 10:00 AM onwards |
| Mode of Interview | Online |
Vacancy Details & Salary Structure
| Designation | No. of Vacancies | Pay Recommended (Rs.) | Total Amount (Rs.) | Duration of Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lab Assistant | 01 | ₹55,000.00 | ₹55,000.00 | 07 Months |
(Note: HRA and Medical allowances are ₹0 as per the official notification, making the consolidated total amount ₹55,000.00 per month).
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
To be eligible for the Lab Assistant position, candidates must fulfill the educational and experience requirements outlined below:
Educational Qualifications
- Option A: Masters degree (M.E./M.Tech) in Electronics Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering / IT or equivalent with a 1st Class or equivalent grade (minimum 60% marks) with a minimum of 1 year of experience.
- OR
- Option B: Bachelors degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Electronics / Computer Science and Engineering, IT or equivalent with a 1st Class or equivalent grade (minimum 60% marks) with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Desirable Skills & Experience
Candidates possessing the following skills will be given preference during the selection process:
- Design and development of Embedded systems (Arduino and Raspberry Pi).
- Experience in conducting Basic Electronics Laboratory classes (Analog and Digital Electronics).
- Experience in Electronic Product Design.
- Practical proficiency in 3D printing, CAD modelling, and LASER cutting.
Selection Process & Interview Details
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Screening | Applications will be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will be formally intimated through e-mail regarding their selection for the online interview. |
| Interview Date & Time | 31st August 2026 (Monday) starting at 10:00 AM. |
| Venue / Mode | Online |
How to Apply Online
Interested and eligible candidates must follow these steps to complete their application:
- Visit the official Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati.
- Read all instructions and guidelines carefully provided on the portal.
- Search for the relevant position using the project title: “M.Des Programme/ Executive Development Programme in Electronic Product Design”.
- Submit the online application before the deadline of 27th August 2026.
Important Resources
| Resource Type | Official Link / Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Refer to the official IIT Guwahati Research and Development Section notice board / portal for direct document downloads. |
| Technical Support Email | ernd@iitg.ac.in (for any technical queries regarding the online portal) |
| Program/Department Queries | epdoffice@iitg.ac.in | Contact Nos: 9101250473 / 7002892526 |
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