The Research and Development Section of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) manages and coordinates various sponsored research, consultancy services, and collaborative R&D initiatives, promoting academic excellence and technological innovation.
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Research Associate I
Important Dates
Published
May. 26, 2026
Starts
May. 26, 2026
Deadline
May. 31, 2026
Exam Date
Jun. 2, 2026
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Job Analysis
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Best-Fit Profile
Best suited for researchers holding a PhD in Electronics or Physics who possess highly specific hands-on experience in the design and development of Terahertz topological photonic devices, looking to work on cutting-edge 6G technology.
Important Considerations
Candidates without a PhD degree or those who lack research experience specifically in 'Terahertz Topological Photonic Devices' will not be shortlisted. It is also not suitable for candidates looking for long-term job security, as the initial appointment is for 6 months (extendable based on performance), and campus accommodation is not provided.
Career Impact
Highly prestigious opportunity to work in a premier national institute (IIT Guwahati) on advanced 6G technology. The role offers strong networking and research opportunities under Dr. Debabrata Sikdar, although it is a short-term project-based position.
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a PhD Degree in Electronics/ Physics or a relevant discipline with relevant research experience in the Development of Terahertz Topological Photonic Devices.
Salary & Pay Scale
- Recommended Pay: Rs. 58,000/- per month
- HRA: Rs. 10,400/- per month
- Medical: Rs. 1,250/- per month
- Total Consolidated Salary: Rs. 69,690/- per month
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Research Associate-I1
How to Apply
- Visit the official Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati at https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/.
- Search for the position using the project title: "Development of Terahertz Topological Devices for 6G Applications".
- Fill out and submit the online application form before the last date on 31st May 2026 (Sunday).
- Shortlisted candidates will receive an email invitation on 1st June 2026 (Monday) containing the Google Meet link for the interview.
- The online interview is scheduled for 2nd June 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:00 AM.
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.
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Best-Fit Profile
Best suited for researchers holding a PhD in Electronics or Physics who possess highly specific hands-on experience in the design and development of Terahertz topological photonic devices, looking to work on cutting-edge 6G technology.
Important Considerations
Candidates without a PhD degree or those who lack research experience specifically in 'Terahertz Topological Photonic Devices' will not be shortlisted. It is also not suitable for candidates looking for long-term job security, as the initial appointment is for 6 months (extendable based on performance), and campus accommodation is not provided.
Career Impact
Highly prestigious opportunity to work in a premier national institute (IIT Guwahati) on advanced 6G technology. The role offers strong networking and research opportunities under Dr. Debabrata Sikdar, although it is a short-term project-based position.
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