The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is a premier public technical and research university established by the Government of India, located in Guwahati, Assam. Its Research and Development Section manages various high-impact, sponsored scientific and technological research projects.
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Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
May. 22, 2026
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Project Scientist Post
Important Dates
Published
May. 21, 2026
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Starts
May. 21, 2026
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Deadline
May. 22, 2026
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Exam Date
May. 25, 2026
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Best-Fit Profile
This role is perfect for researchers with a background in linguistics, speech science, acoustic analysis, or language technology, who hold either a PhD or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Important Considerations
Candidates looking for a stable, long-term or permanent government career should not apply, as this appointment is strictly temporary and initial engagement is restricted to 3 months. Additionally, those without the 6 years of experience for the Master's route are ineligible.
Career Impact
While the contract duration is short, working at a prestigious institute like IIT Guwahati under a specialized SERB-sponsored project offers exceptional research exposure and valuable credentials for future academic or technical roles.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
About Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
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Project Scientist
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- PhD Degree in a relevant discipline, OR
- Master's Degree in Science / Humanities with a minimum of 6 years of experience.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Component | Amount (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Recommended Pay | 55,000 |
| HRA | NIL |
| Medical Allowance | 1,250 |
| Total Monthly Emoluments | 56,250 |
The appointment duration is initially for 3 months.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Unreserved1
Total Vacancies1
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official R&D portal of IIT Guwahati:
- Visit the recruitment portal at https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/.
- Search for the project title: "Determining normative nasalance and acoustic characteristics in low-resourced North-Eastern languages with applications to language technology and speech therapy".
- Follow the online instructions to submit the application before 22nd May 2026.
- Attend the offline interview scheduled on 25th May 2026 (Monday) at 11:00 AM at the CLST Conference Room, IIT Guwahati.
Application Fee
No application fee is required to apply for this project position.
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This role is perfect for researchers with a background in linguistics, speech science, acoustic analysis, or language technology, who hold either a PhD or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
Important Considerations
Candidates looking for a stable, long-term or permanent government career should not apply, as this appointment is strictly temporary and initial engagement is restricted to 3 months. Additionally, those without the 6 years of experience for the Master's route are ineligible.
Career Impact
While the contract duration is short, working at a prestigious institute like IIT Guwahati under a specialized SERB-sponsored project offers exceptional research exposure and valuable credentials for future academic or technical roles.
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