IITGN Program Assistant I Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) - Research and Development Office
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Vacancies
2
Salary
₹28,000 - ₹53,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
23 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Program Assistant I posts in IITGN. Relevant graduates eligible. Salary: Rs 28,000-53,000. Last date: 23 Oct 2026. Apply online.
IITGN Program Assistant I Recruitment 2026: Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) is hiring Program Assistant-I staff for its Research and Development Office. The appointment comes under the project Manpower Hiring for R&D Office, with Prof. Vimal Mishra, Dean R&D, named as the principal investigator. This is a temporary office appointment at IIT Gandhinagar, supporting the administration behind the institute’s research activities.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Appointment period: The notice gives a one-year duration. You should consider this stated period when deciding whether the appointment suits your plans.
- Office setting: The advertised position sits in the R&D Office. Its project title refers to staffing that office, and the work combines general administration with accounts-related support.
- Scope of the assignment: The notice describes a mix of office processes, project staff matters and coordination with people inside and outside the institute. The specific work may cover different parts of that office’s administrative needs.
- Fresh applicants: The notice welcomes freshers and people without the desirable experience or skills. Desirable attributes and the essential entry conditions are different parts of the notice.
- Shortlisting: Meeting the minimum conditions does not guarantee that you will be shortlisted or appointed. The institute may use a higher cutoff when deciding whom to consider.
- Institute discretion: IITGN may decide not to call an applicant for a selection test. It may also leave a position unfilled in this recruitment round without giving a reason.
- Questions about the notice: The named contact is Prof. Vimal Mishra. You can contact the office at rndqueries@iitgn.ac.in or rnd@iitgn.ac.in, or call 079-2395-2131.
Responsibilities
- Assist with general administration in the R&D Office.
- Process e-Office files and related office records.
- Support payment and receipt processing.
- Handle basic bookkeeping and Tally-related work.
- Assist with project staff recruitment and related HR matters.
- Keep administrative and accounts records organised.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
BCA, BSc, BA, BCom, BBA, LLB or an equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline. Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in Classes 10 and 12.
Preferred Qualification
Working knowledge of MS Office, Tally or accounting software, e-Office and general administrative processes. Communication, learning aptitude, coordination and documentation skills are desirable.
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Pay Scale
Consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 28,000-53,000.
How to Apply
Application Mode: Online
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can apply until 23 October 2026 through the institute’s project staff recruitment portal.
You need BCA, BSc, BA, BCom, BBA, LLB or an equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline. The minimum marks are 60% from graduation onwards and 55% in Classes 10 and 12, or equivalent grades.
Use the IITGN project staff recruitment portal named in the notice. Choose the Program Assistant-I advertisement OTH/12276/Advt0339 and follow the portal’s instructions.
The notice gives a consolidated salary of Rs. 28,000-53,000 per month for the appointment.
Yes, freshers may apply. You still need to meet the essential academic conditions; the notice also welcomes applicants without the desirable skills or experience.
Important Dates
Notification
01 Oct 2026
Application Start
01 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
23 Oct 2026
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