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IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 - 5 Post Doctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Research Associate and Various Posts

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has currently issued 5 live job notices with 5 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
Post Date Info Last Date
06-04-2026 1 Post Doctoral Fellow 12-04-2026
31-03-2026 1 Project Associate I (Center for Creative Learning) 21-04-2026
31-03-2026 1 Postdoctoral Research Associate ( Electrical Engineering Department) 01-05-2026
31-03-2026 1 Post Doctoral Fellow 30-05-2026
30-03-2026 1 Post Doctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) 20-04-2026

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Posted on: 06-04-2026Ends On: 12-04-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Gujarat

1 Post Doctoral Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for 1 post of Post Doctoral Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications will be accepted up to 12-04-2026.

Post NamePost Doctoral Fellow
Project NameBoosting Plasmonic Photocatalysis Through Optimized Charge/Energy Transfer at Nanoparticle-Molecule Interfaces
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on the advancement of solar-to-chemical energy conversion technologies. It aims to achieve a significant boost in plasmonic photocatalysis by improving the pathways through which charge and energy move at the junction of nanoparticles and molecules. The research explores how localized surface plasmon resonance can be harnessed to drive chemical reactions with higher efficiency. This study is conducted at IIT Gandhinagar.
Duration01 Year (Extendable for second year based on performance review)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science or related.
  • 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.
  • Desirable:
    • Experience in spectroscopy (either bulk or at single-particle concentrations) is required.
    • Experience in optical microscopy, nanophotonics, and basic programming skills in Matlab or Python will be an added advantage.
Monthly Salary
  • Rs. 72,000/- to Rs. 84,000/- per month (including HRA).
  • House Rent Allowance per month: Rs. 12,600/- per month.
Selection ProcessCandidates will be shortlisted on the basis of academic qualifications, and interviews will be conducted thereafter for the shortlisted applicants.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyInterested candidates are required to apply through the prescribed online application form, which must be duly completed and submitted on or before 12-04-2026.
Last Date to Apply12-04-2026
ContactDr. Saumyakanti Khatua (Principal Investigator); Email ID: khatuask@iitgn.ac.in
Job LocationGandhinagar (Gujarat)

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Posted on: 30-03-2026Ends On: 20-04-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Gujarat

1 Post Doctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has invited applications for filling 1 contractual post of Post Doctoral Fellow (Department of Physics) under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 20-04-2026.

Post NamePost Doctoral Fellow (Department of Physics)
Project NameEarly-stage dynamics of hot QCD matter in heavy-ion collisions with heavy quarks
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on the fundamental properties of nuclear matter under extreme temperatures. It aims to study the early-stage dynamics of hot QCD matter in heavy-ion collisions using heavy quarks as probes. The research identifies the transport coefficients of the medium. This project is funded by IIT Gandhinagar and ANRF.
Duration01 Year (may be extended by an additional year, subject to the availability of funds and satisfactory performance)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Theoretical High Energy Physics, with specialization in areas related to hot QCD matter.
  • Candidates who have submitted their thesis are also eligible to apply.
Monthly Salary
  • Rs. 72,000/- to Rs. 84,000/- per month (consolidated, including HRA).
  • House Rent Allowance per month: Rs. 11,100/-.
Selection ProcessSelection will be based on interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to Apply

Application must include a detailed and updated CV with list of publications, a short statement on future research plans at IITGN (not exceeding two pages), copy of PhD degree or provisional certificate or certificate indicating expected date of completion, and copies of all mark sheets and degree certificates from 10th standard onwards.

Two letters of recommendation must be sent directly to Prof. Vinod Chandra at vchandra@iitgn.ac.in with subject line “PD26-HOTQCD–Your Name”. All submissions must be emailed on or before 20-04-2026.

Last Date to Apply20-04-2026
ContactDr. Vinod Chandra (Principal Investigator); Email ID: vchandra@iitgn.ac.in
Job LocationGandhinagar (Gujarat)

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1 Project Associate I (Center for Creative Learning) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)

Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Project Associate I (Center for Creative Learning) at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 21-04-2026.

Post NameProject Associate I (Center for Creative Learning)
Project NameCenter for Creative Learning
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on hands-on pedagogy and the popularization of science. It aims to create prototypes for futuristic technology museum exhibits at the Center for Creative Learning. The research identifies interactive ways to explain complex scientific concepts. This project is being carried out at IIT Gandhinagar.
Duration01 year
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • B.Tech/B.E./M.Sc./B.Des 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.
Monthly SalaryRs 45,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience
Selection ProcessSelection will be carried out through interviews. Shortlisted candidates will receive intimation at least one week in advance. Interviews will be conducted over phone or through Zoom.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyInterested candidates may submit applications through the prescribed online form. Applications must be completed and submitted on or before 21-04-2026.
Last Date to Apply21-04-2026
ContactEmail ID: hr.ccl@iitgn.ac.in
Job LocationGandhinagar (Gujarat)

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Posted on: 31-03-2026Ends On: 01-05-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Gujarat

1 Postdoctoral Research Associate ( Electrical Engineering Department) vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)

Applications will be accepted from eligible candidates for 1 post of Postdoctoral Research Associate ( Electrical Engineering Department) on fixed-term basis under a research project at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar). Last date to submit Applications is 01-05-2026.

Post NamePostdoctoral Research Associate ( Electrical Engineering Department)
Project NameExperimental Characterization of Asymptotic Scaling Laws in Beyond Convex-Hull (BCH) Range-Based Localization
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on improving the precision of positioning systems. It aims to conduct experimental characterization of asymptotic scaling laws in beyond convex-hull range-based localization. The research identifies how error margins behave when targets move outside the sensor boundary. This project is being carried out at IIT Gandhinagar.
Duration12 Months (Initial appointment)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or relevant area;
  • Candidates who have submitted Ph.D. thesis are also welcome to apply.
Monthly SalaryRs 72000
Selection ProcessInitial shortlisting will be based on academic qualifications. Candidates found eligible will be invited to attend an interview.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyCandidates may apply through available online application form. Applications must be submitted on or before 01-05-2026.
Last Date to Apply01-05-2026
ContactProf. Raghunandan M. Rao (Principal Investigator); Email ID: raghunandan.rao@iitgn.ac.in
Job LocationGandhinagar (Gujarat)

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About this Job Notification

Posted on: 31-03-2026Ends On: 30-05-2026
Class: Research Jobs
Qualifications: Post Graduates (Ph.D)
Experience Type: Fresher
Tenure Type: Contract Basis
States: Gujarat

1 Post Doctoral Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)

Eligible candidates are required to submit applications for 1 post of Post Doctoral Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar). Applications must be submitted on or before 30-05-2026.

Post NamePost Doctoral Fellow
Project NameHousehold water management through metering
Project DescriptionThis project focuses on urban resource conservation and sustainable consumption. It aims to implement household water management through metering to track and reduce wastage. The research identifies consumption patterns to promote behavioral changes. This project is being carried out at IIT Gandhinagar.
Duration01 Year (Extendable for second year based on performance review)
Vacancy1
Qualification
  • 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.
Monthly SalaryRs. 72,000/- to Rs. 84,000/- per month
Selection ProcessSelection will be made through interviews conducted after preliminary shortlisting based on academic qualifications.
Application FeeNil (No fee is required to be paid)
How to ApplyInterested candidates must apply through the prescribed online application form. Application should be submitted on or before 30-05-2026.
Last Date to Apply30-05-2026
ContactDr. Praharsh M. Patel (Principal Investigator)
Job LocationGandhinagar (Gujarat)

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