IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati 2026 has announced project recruitment, including positions for assistant project engineers and language experts under the Research and Development Cell.
Candidates must apply online via the dedicated portal. These vacancies are under the project “COIL-D: Center for Indian Language Data” at the Center for Linguistic Science & Technology (CLST).
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati |
| Section | Research and Development Section |
| Project Name | COIL-D: Center for Indian Language Data |
| Job Location | Guwahati, Assam |
| Total Vacancies | 09 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Mode | Interview |
IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Assistant Project Engineer | 01 |
| Senior Language Expert | 04 |
| Assistant Language Expert | 04 |
Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay | HRA | Medical | Total Monthly Salary |
| Assistant Project Engineer | 32,000 | 5,760 | 1,250 | 39,010 |
| Senior Language Expert | 30,000 | 5,400 | 1,250 | 36,650 |
| Assistant Language Expert | 25,000 | 4,500 | 1,250 | 30,750 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Project Engineer
- BE/BTech/BS (4 years) / MSc / MCA in CSE/IT or related disciplines
- Senior Language Expert
- MA in Humanities/Linguistics/related fields
- Experience in language translation or annotation
- Strong grammatical knowledge of Hindi, Assamese, Boro, Nepali, or Manipuri
- Assistant Language Expert
- BA in Linguistics or related fields
- Strong grammatical knowledge of Hindi, Assamese, Boro, Nepali, or Manipuri
Age Limit
- The age limit is not mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Procedure
The selection process is simple and based purely on performance:
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Interview (Online/Offline)
- Final selection based on interview performance
Only shortlisted candidates will receive call letters with details of time and venue, or meeting link
Important Links
How to Apply
- Visit the official R&D recruitment portal of IIT Guwahati
- Search for the project titled “COIL-D: Center for Indian Language Data.”
- Select the relevant post
- Fill out the online application form carefully
- Submit the application before the deadline
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Important Notes:
- No campus accommodation will be provided
- No TA/DA will be paid for the interview
- For technical issues, candidates can email ernd@iitg.ac.in.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 30th April 2026 |
| Interview Date | 2nd May 2026 |
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati R&D Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application is 30th April 2026.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 09 vacancies.
3. What is the selection process?
Selection is based on shortlisting and interview performance only.
4. Is this a permanent job?
No, these are project-based positions for 11 months.
5. Will TA/DA be provided for the interview?
No, TA/DA will not be provided.
