IIT Guwahati Invites Applications for Assistant Professor Positions – Deadline 15th June

Job Description

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has announced recruitment for the position of Assistant Professor (Grade I & II). Candidates interested in these positions are invited to apply online before the deadline.

About IIT Guwahati

Established in 1994, IIT Guwahati is the sixth member of the IIT family. With its academic programs launched in 1995, it has grown into a premier institution featuring:

• 11 departments
• 7 inter-disciplinary academic centres
• 5 schools offering B.Tech., B.Des., M.A., M.Des., M.Tech., M.Sc., MBA, and Ph.D. programs

Located on a 285-hectare scenic campus along the Brahmaputra River, the institute is a hub for advanced research and top-tier academics.

Rankings & Recognition

• Ranked 32 globally in ‘Research Citations per Faculty’ – QS World University Rankings 2024
• Ranked 364 overall in QS World University Rankings 2024
• Ranked 7th in India Rankings 2023 (NIRF) for engineering institutions
• Ranked 2nd in the Swachhata Ranking by the Government of India
• Recognized by HackerRank as the top university in Asia-Pacific for IT developers
• 6th globally in Sustainable Development Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) – THE Impact Rankings 2023

Job Title:

Assistant Professor (Grade I/II)

Departments and Specializations

School of Business

• Finance and Accounting
• Economics
• Human Resources & Organizational Behaviour
• Marketing
• Operations Management
• Information Systems

Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology

Candidates with Bachelor’s in ECE/EEE/Mechanical Engineering and expertise in areas like:

• Biomechanics (Experimental/Computational)
• Physiological Fluid Mechanics
• Implantable Devices
• Robotic Surgery / Medical Devices
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Biomedical Instrumentation
• Healthcare Signal and Image Processing
• Flexible and Wearable Electronics
• AI-based Healthcare Devices

Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

• Natural Language Processing
• Generative AI
• IoT and Embedded Systems
• Information Systems and Security
• Data Mining and Machine Learning
• Human-AI Interaction
• Computer Systems and Networking
• Bioinformatics

School of Energy Science and Engineering

Candidates with Bachelor’s in Energy/Chemical/Biochemical/Electro-Chemical Engineering or related fields with expertise in:

• Advanced Energy Storage Technologies
• Bio-Energy / Bioprocess Engineering
• Hydrogen Production and Gas Hydrate Technology
• Wind/Hydro Power Systems
• Flexible Printed Electronics
• Energy Policy and Planning
• AI/ML Applications in Energy Systems

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD with first class or equivalent in the relevant branch
• Strong academic record throughout

Experience Requirements

• Assistant Professor Grade II: Less than 3 years post-PhD experience (Pay Level 10 & 11 – 7th CPC)
• Assistant Professor Grade I: Minimum 3 years post-PhD experience (Pay Level 12 – 7th CPC)

Job Location:

IIT Guwahati, Guwahati – 781039, Assam, India

Pay Scale:

As per the Government of India rules

Apply Mode:

Online Application Only

How to Apply:

Eligible candidates must follow the steps below:

• Visit the official application portal
• Complete the online form and upload:
  • Educational certificates (10th onwards)
  • PhD completion certificate
  • Experience certificates with employer signature/seal
  • Research CV with short and long-term plans
  • Valid caste or disability certificates (if applicable)
• Submit the form before the deadline
• If applying to multiple departments/schools, submit separate applications
• Government/semi-government employees must apply through the proper channel or upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC)
• Last Date to Apply: 15th June 2025, 5 PM IST

Important Notes:

• Age limit: Preferably below 35 years
• Relaxations:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC-NCL: 3 years
  • PwD: Up to 10 years (SC/ST) and 8 years (OBC)
• All degrees must be from recognized institutions
• Incomplete applications will not be considered
• Shortlisting will be based on qualifications, experience, and departmental needs
• The Institute reserves the right to modify/cancel the recruitment process

Important Link:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

Official Address:

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati – 781039, Assam

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