Research Associate (2) Recruitment 2026 at IIT Guwahati – Offline Interview

Research Associate (2) Recruitment 2026 at IIT Guwahati – Offline Interview

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has invited applications for the position of Research Associate (2) under a research project at the School of Energy Science and Engineering.

The project focuses on the technical pre-feasibility and implementation support of concentrated solar thermal systems for the eastern region of India.

Position Overview

Project Title

Study of Technical Pre-Feasibility and Implementation Support of Concentrated Solar Thermal System for the Eastern Region of India

The project is being undertaken at the School of Energy Science and Engineering, IIT Guwahati and focuses on evaluating the performance, technical feasibility and implementation aspects of concentrated solar thermal systems.

Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess:

• Ph.D. Degree

• Minimum 2 years of experience in solar thermal system performance analysis

Candidates with relevant research expertise in solar energy and thermal-system performance may be particularly suitable for this position.

Desired Research Background

The opportunity is relevant for candidates with research experience in areas such as:

• Solar Thermal Energy

• Concentrated Solar Thermal Systems

• Renewable Energy

• Energy Engineering

• Thermal Engineering

• Solar Energy Systems

• Thermal System Performance Analysis

• Sustainable Energy Technologies

• Energy System Modelling and Analysis

Project Responsibilities

The selected candidate may contribute to research activities related to:

• Performance analysis of solar thermal systems

• Technical pre-feasibility assessment

• Concentrated solar thermal technology

• Evaluation of implementation requirements

• Research data analysis

• Technical documentation and reporting

• Supporting project-related research activities

Salary / Compensation

• Pay Range: INR 49,000

• HRA: 16%

• Medical Facility: Yes

Candidates should refer to the official IIT Guwahati project recruitment notice for complete remuneration and appointment conditions.

Duration of Appointment

• 05 Months

The appointment is project-based and temporary in nature.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati.

Application Portal:
https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/

Candidates should:

• Visit the IIT Guwahati R&D recruitment portal.

• Search for the relevant project title mentioned in the advertisement.

• Complete the online application form.

• Submit the required educational and experience details.

• Apply on or before 14 September 2026.

Applicants must carefully follow the instructions and guidelines available on the recruitment portal.

Interview Details

The selection will be conducted through an offline interview.

Important Dates

Who Can Apply?

This research opportunity is particularly suitable for candidates with:

• A Ph.D. degree

• At least 2 years of relevant experience

• Expertise in solar thermal system performance analysis

• Research background in:

  • Renewable Energy

  • Solar Energy

  • Energy Engineering

  • Thermal Engineering

  • Concentrated Solar Thermal Technologies

About IIT Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is an Institute of National Importance and one of India’s leading institutions for engineering, science, technology and interdisciplinary research.

The School of Energy Science and Engineering undertakes research in emerging areas of energy technology, renewable energy, sustainability and advanced energy systems.

Important Note

Candidates must submit their online application on or before 14 September 2026 and appear for the offline interview on 16 September 2026 at 10:00 AM at the School of Energy Science and Engineering, IIT Guwahati.

For technical assistance related to the online application process, candidates may contact:

Email: proman@iitg.ac.in

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