IIT Guwahati has one vacancy for an Assistant Project Engineer in a Civil Engineering research project on AI-based driver and road monitoring for safer public transport. The post pays a total of Rs. 35,450 a month. Candidates with a B.E., B.Tech., M.E. or M.Tech. in Civil Engineering can apply online until 5:00 pm on 2 November 2026. The offline interview follows the next day, 3 November 2026.
IIT Guwahati Assistant Project Engineer Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati |
| Project ID | 2627R-0533-CIEN0663AKKU |
| Post | Assistant Project Engineer |
| Total vacancies | 1 |
| Monthly pay | Rs. 35,450 (total) |
| How to apply | Online, through the R&D Recruitment Portal |
| Last date | 02.11.2026 (5:00 pm) |
| Interview date | 03.11.2026 (11:00 am) |
| Website | IIT Guwahati R&D recruitment portal |
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.
About IIT Guwahati
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is in Guwahati, Assam. Its Research and Development Section issued this notice. The post sits in the Department of Civil Engineering under the project "Safe Guwahati: AI-Based Driver and Road Monitoring System for Safer Public Transport". The project is led by Principal Investigator Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Maurya.
IIT Guwahati Assistant Project Engineer Vacancy Details 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Project Engineer | 1 (One) | Rs. 35,450 a month |
Pay Break-up
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Recommended | Rs. 28,500 |
| HRA | Rs. 5,700 |
| Medical | Rs. 1,250 |
| Total Amount | Rs. 35,450 |
IIT Guwahati Assistant Project Engineer Eligibility 2026
- Essential qualification: B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in Civil Engineering.
- Preferred: M.Tech in Transportation Engineering, and an understanding of Machine Learning.
Check the official notification for the full eligibility conditions of the post.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date of online application | 02.11.2026 (Monday), 5:00 pm |
| Offline interview | 03.11.2026 (Tuesday), 11:00 am |
Selection Process
Selection depends on the candidate's performance in the offline interview. Everyone who applies must attend the interview on 3 November 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Meeting room, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati. No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the test and interview.
Service Conditions
- The appointment is for 5 months and can be extended up to 11 months.
- The post is attached to the "Safe Guwahati" project in the Department of Civil Engineering.
- No campus accommodation will be provided to the selected candidate.
How to Apply for IIT Guwahati Assistant Project Engineer Recruitment 2026
- Open the Recruitment Portal of the Research & Development Cell, IIT Guwahati: https://iitg.ac.in/rndproj/recruitment/.
- Search for the project title "Safe Guwahati: AI-Based Driver and Road Monitoring System for Safer Public Transport" to find the position.
- Fill in the application according to the instructions and guidelines on the portal.
- Submit it by 5:00 pm on 2 November 2026.
- Attend the offline interview on 3 November 2026 at 11:00 AM.
For technical help with the online form, email [email protected]. For questions about the post, contact Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Maurya at [email protected].
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Apply online | IIT Guwahati R&D recruitment portal |
| Official notification | Official notification (PDF) |
| Technical help | [email protected] |
| Principal Investigator | [email protected] |