IIT Guwahati Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply by 18 August

IIT Guwahati Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply by 18 August

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati), Department of Mechanical Engineering, has invited applications for the position of Research Associate-I under a research project focused on robotic additive manufacturing for sustainable construction.

The selection will be conducted through an online interview via MS Teams.

Position Details

• Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

• Department: Mechanical Engineering

• Position: Research Associate-I

• Number of Vacancies: 01

• Location: Guwahati, Assam, India

• Duration: 10 months

• Monthly Pay: ₹58,000

• Last Date to Apply: 18 August 2026

• Interview Date: 20 August 2026

• Interview Time: 4:00 PM

• Mode of Interview: Online through MS Teams

Project Title

“Design and development of robotic additive manufacturing system for sustainable construction”

Essential Qualification

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in one of the following or an allied discipline:

• Mechanical Engineering

• Materials Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering

• Mechatronics

• Robotics

Candidates should also have hands-on experience in areas such as:

• Additive manufacturing

• Materials processing

• Product design

• Mechanical characterization

• CAD/CAM

• Experimental research related to advanced manufacturing

Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given to candidates with practical experience in developing, processing or characterising:

• Cement-based composites

• Polymer/composite materials

• Additive manufacturing feedstocks

• Robotic or automated manufacturing setups

Selection Process

Eligible applicants will be shortlisted for an online interview scheduled for 20 August 2026 at 4:00 PM via MS Teams.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit the prescribed online application on or before 18 August 2026. Candidates are advised to refer to the complete official advertisement for the application form/link and other instructions.

Official Recruitment Portal: IIT Guwahati Recruitment Opportunities (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati)

This opportunity is particularly relevant for researchers working in additive manufacturing, robotics, advanced manufacturing, materials engineering and sustainable construction technologies.

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