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
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)
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