IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026: Apply for Project Associate-II Position

Job Summary
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) has invited applications for a temporary position of Project Associate-II under the Research & Development Office for the project titled “Re-Envisioned ARPIT Program”. This is a 1-year appointment offering a consolidated monthly remuneration ranging from ₹ 50,000/- to ₹ 90,000/- based on qualifications and experience.
Designation
Project Associate-II (1 Position)
Research Area
Computer Science and Engineering / Academic Operations and Capacity-Building Initiatives (GURUSETU Project)
Location
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Eligibility / Qualification
- Essential Qualification:
- M.Tech./M.S./M.Phil. or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline; OR
- B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc./M.C.A./LLM./CA/CMA/CS/MBA/Professional qualification or equivalent in an appropriate discipline with a minimum of 02 years of post-qualification experience; 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 06 years of post-qualification experience.
- Academic Standards: A minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
- Desirable Qualification/Experience:
- Prior experience in managing academic operations, digital content design, or working on research/development projects.
- Excellent written communication, documentation, and scientific/report writing skills.
- Strong organizational and task management capabilities.
Job Description
The selected candidate will work on GURUSETU, a flagship national capacity-building initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, focused on professional development and research advancement for higher education and technical faculty members.
Key Responsibilities:
- Content Management: Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to manage instructional content development timelines, ensure peer-review feedback implementation, and maintain quality assurance.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a bridge between the host institute, collaborating national resource institutions, and faculty participants.
- Documentation & Assessment Support: Help create and manage continuous assessment materials, and draft comprehensive project progress reports for the National Committee.
- Administrative Support: Assist in organizing workshops and managing internal project repositories.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal:
IIT Gandhinagar Project Staff Recruitment Portal
For further queries, applicants may contact Prof. Neeldhara Misra via email at neeldhara.m@iitgn.ac.in.
Last Date for Apply
24.10.2026