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IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for JRF & Program Associate Posts

Published on: April 27, 2026
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Name of Organization Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Name of Department Name Research and Development Office/ Physics
Post Name Junior Research Fellow & Program Associate II, Postdoctoral Fellow & Postdoctoral Research Associate, Project Associate I, Project Assistant, Project Associate etc
No. of Vacancies Various Vacancies
Job Location IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Apply Dates Various Dates for apply Post Wise: 02.05.2026 30.04.2026 11..05.2026, 10.05.2026, 12.05.2026, 13.05.2026, 30.05.2026
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Short Information: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, Gujarat,  has published a notification for post of the Junior Research Fellow & Program Associate II, Postdoctoral Fellow & Postdoctoral Research Associate, Project Associate I, Project Assistant, Project Associate etc for Research and Development Office/ Physics department. Details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the notification & Apply Online through Official Website.

Job Details with Post wise, Education – IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

Program Associate II (Technology Transfer) : 01 Post
  • Master’s degree in Science, Business Administration (MBA), or Law; OR a Graduate degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in technology transfer, patent licensing, business development, or IP management at a legal firm, academic TTO, or industry.
  • Specific experience in drafting contracts or agreements (e.g., licensing, MoUs).
  • The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th .
Program Associate II (Patent & IP Management): 01 Post
  • Master’s degree in Science, Business Administration (MBA), or Law; OR a Graduate degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in technology transfer, patent licensing, business development, or IP management at a legal firm, academic TTO, or industry.
  • Specific experience in drafting contracts or agreements (e.g.,
    licensing, MoUs).
  • The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th
Junior Research Fellow: 01 Post
  • The candidate should have qualified NET/ GATE (if applicable).
  • Desirable Qualification/ Experience: The candidate should have sufficient experience in working with biological and inorganic nanomaterials. Prior experience with enzymes, microfluidics, and active matter will be given preference. Additionally, the candidate should be familiar with various microscopic and spectroscopic characterization techniques and should have the ability and motivation to work independently in a multidisciplinary environment.
Postdoctoral Fellow: 01 Post
  • Essential Education: PhD in Plant biology, Plant Biotechnology, Genetics or allied subject areas from reputed institutes. Demonstrated publication record with first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals. The candidate should possess strong technical skills in molecular biology, genetics, computational biology and bioinformatics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.

Describe Education:

  • Hands-on experience with chromatin immunoprecipitation
    (ChIP) and next-generation sequencing approaches such as ChIP-seq
  • Experience in RNA-seq data generation and analysis, including
    differential gene expression and pathway analysis
  • Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and pipelines for analysis of
    epigenomic and transcriptomic datasets
  • Experience with advanced molecular biology techniques
  • Strong scientific communication skills and ability to present at
    international conferences
Research Associate II: 01 Post
  • PhD in Biotechnology / Microbiology / Bioleaching technology /Biochemical Engineering / Chemical Engineering
  • MSc or MTech with 4 years experience in Microbiology R&D lab/industry.
  • The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Project Associate I: 02 Post
  • B.Tech./ B.E./ M.Sc. or equivalent in any discipline OR
  • B.Sc. or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 04
    years of post-qualification experience.
  • Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent grade in percentage/ grade points from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Program Associate-I: 01 Post
  • B.Tech./ B.E./ M.Sc./ M.C.A./ LLM./ CA/ CMA/ CS/ MBA/ Professional
    qualification or equivalent in an appropriate discipline. OR
    B.C.A./ B.Sc./ B.A./ B.Com./ B.B.A./ LLB. or equivalent qualification in an
    appropriate discipline with a minimum of 04 years of post-qualification
    experience.

Note: The percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications
will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards, and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th

Project Assistant-I: 01 Post
  • B.C.A./ B.Sc./ B.A./ B.Com./ B.B.A./ LLB. or equivalent qualification
  • Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent grade in percentage/ grade points from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Project Associate I: 01 Post
  • B.Tech./ B.E./ M.Sc. or equivalent in any discipline OR
  • B.Sc. or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 04 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent grade in percentage/ grade points from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Project Associate I: 02 Posts
  • B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc. or equivalent in any discipline OR
  • B.Sc. or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 04 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent grade in percentage/ grade points from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Research Associate-I: 01 Post
  • A Ph. D. or equivalent research experience
Postdoctoral Fellow: 01 Post
  • Ph.D. in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Environmental
    Economics, Water Policy, Planning, Public Policy or a closely related
    discipline.
  • The percentage/ grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward and 55% or
    equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
  • Strong quantitative skills in micro econometric analysis; proficiency in R is essential.
  • Demonstrated publication record in water policy, environmental economics, agricultural economics or applied economics journals.
  • Prior experience with choice experiments.
Postdoctoral Research Associate: 01 Post
  • The percentage/ grade points with respect to the academic qualifications will be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or relevant area; Candidates who have submitted Ph.D. thesis are also welcome to apply.
  • Candidates must have a strong publication record in the areas of Communications/ Signal processing.

Age Limit & Application Fees : IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

  • Please Read Official All Notification have given bellow PDF (Links)

Salary Benefits – IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

Post Name Salary & Benefits
Program Associate II (Technology Transfer) ₹ 50,000/- to ₹ 78,000/- per month
Program Associate II (Patent & IP Management) ₹ 50,000/- to ₹ 78,000/- per month
Junior Research Fellow Rs. 45,880/- per month (including HRA of ₹ 8,880/- per month, i.e., 24%
applicable as per institute norms), ₹ 8,880/- per month
Postdoctoral Fellow ₹ 72,000-84,000/- per month (including HRA of ₹ 11,000/- per month,
as per institute norms), ₹ 11,000/- per month
Research Associate II Rs. 50,000/- per month
Project Associate I Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of the
candidate
Program Associate-I Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of
the candidate
Project Assistant-I Rs.28,000/- to Rs.44,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of the
candidate
Project Associate I Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of the
candidate
Project Associate I Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of the
candidate
Research Associate-I Rs. 71,920/- per month, House Rent Rs. 13,920/- per month
Postdoctoral Fellow Rs. 72,000/- to Rs. 84,000/- per month
Postdoctoral Research Associate 72,000 INR per month (consolidated)

Important Dates – IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

Post Name Last Date for Apply Online 
Program Associate II (Technology Transfer) 10 May 2026
Program Associate II (Patent & IP Management) 10 May 2026
Junior Research Fellow 07 May 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow 02 May 2026
Research Associate II 30 April 2026
Project Associate I 11 May 2026
Program Associate-I 10 May 2026
Project Assistant-I 09 May 2026
Project Associate I 12 May 2026
Project Associate I 13 May 2026
Research Associate-I 30 April 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow 30 May 2026
Postdoctoral Research Associate 01 May 2026

Selection Process – IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026

The selection of the candidates will be based on the initial shortlisting of the submitted online applications. Shortlisted candidates who meet the essential and desirable criteria will be subsequently called for a Personal Interview (which may be conducted online or offline depending on institute instructions). The final appointment is subject to the performance in the interview.

How to Apply?

Interested and Eligible candidate can Apply Online through Official Website. Must be follow Stapes have given bellow for Online Apply

  1. Visit the official IIT Gandhinagar project staff recruitment portal: http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/.
  2. Browse the list of active advertisements and locate the specific advertisement number you wish to apply for:
    1. Advt. No. SPON/63031/Advt0175 (For JRF)
    2. Advt. No. OTH/12276/Advt0179 (For PA-II Patent & IP)
    3. Advt. No. OTH/12276/Advt0180 (For PA-II Tech Transfer)
  3. Click on the respective “Apply” link.
  4. Fill out the online application form completely, providing accurate personal, academic, and professional experience details.
  5. Upload a highly updated Resume/CV and any other required supporting documents in the prescribed format.
  6. Submit the application before the designated deadline. Retain a copy or screenshot of the final submission for your records.
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Post Wise Important PDF Link
Program Associate II (Technology Transfer) Click Here
Program Associate II (Patent & IP Management) Click Here
Junior Research Fellow Click Here
Postdoctoral Fellow Click Here
Research Associate II Click Here
Project Associate I Click Here
Program Associate-I Click Here
Project Assistant-I Click Here
Project Associate I Click Here
Project Associate I Click Here
Research Associate-I Click Here
Postdoctoral Fellow Click Here
Postdoctoral Research Associate Click Here
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