Welcome to Sarkari Naukri. The official notification for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 has been announced. Below you will find comprehensive coverage of the eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancy details, and direct official application channels.
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
- Application Link: http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Overview
IIT Gandhinagar is recruiting 01 Research Associate I position with Ph.D./M.Tech qualification. Last date: 10 July 2026.
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) |
|---|---|
| Project Title | WeGaMo: Wearable Gait Monitor |
| PI | Prof. Uttama Lahiri |
| Department | Electrical Engineering |
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Number of Positions | 01 |
| Remuneration | Rs. 58,000 per month + HRA @ 30% (if not availing Institute accommodation) |
| Duration | 10 months |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.iitgn.ac.in/ |
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 01.07.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 10.07.2026 |
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Post |
|---|---|
| Research Associate I | 01 |
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | Ph.D. in Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering or equivalent OR 3 years research/teaching/design experience after ME/M.Tech with at least one SCI journal paper. Minimum 60% marks at Bachelor’s level. Valid national level test score (GATE/NET etc.) preferred. |
| Desirable Qualification | Work experience in the development of healthcare devices. |
| Experience | Experience with wearable devices, signal processing, Python, MATLAB, and microcontroller programming. |
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Job Description
The Research Associate will work on the development of a wearable gait monitoring system, including hardware and firmware development for wearable devices, signal acquisition and processing, algorithm development in Python/MATLAB, integration with microcontroller-based platforms, and validation of the system in laboratory and field conditions.
IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Applications will be scrutinized.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- Final selection based on qualifications, experience, and performance in the interview.
How to Apply for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026
Candidates shall apply online only; no other mode of application will be accepted. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their application through the official online portal of IIT Gandhinagar before the deadline.
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official application portal: http://recruitment.iitgn.ac.in/projectstaff/
- Register / Login using valid credentials (new users need to create an account).
- Fill in the online application form carefully with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload the required scanned documents, including:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume
- All academic certificates and mark sheets (from 10th standard onwards)
- Proof of valid GATE/NET or other national level test scores (if applicable)
- Experience certificates (highlighting work in wearable devices, signal processing, Python/MATLAB, microcontroller programming, etc.)
- List of publications (if any)
- Any other relevant documents supporting your candidature
- Review the filled application form thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the application and take a printout/screenshot of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Points to Remember:
- The last date for online application submission is 10th July 2026.
- Applications received after the deadline or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Candidates are advised to apply well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for the interview.
- For any technical queries or clarification regarding the position, candidates may contact Prof. Uttama Lahiri at [email protected].
Note: Only online applications submitted through the official recruitment portal will be accepted. No hard copy or email applications will be entertained.
Important Instructions for IIT Gandhinagar Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- This is a temporary contractual position for 10 months.
- HRA @ 30% applicable if not availing Institute accommodation.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
- IIT Gandhinagar reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment.
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