IITG Research Associate Dark Matter Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) - Department of Physics
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹58,000 - ₹58,000
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
14 Sep 2026
About This Job
Apply for IITG Research Associate in dark matter physics. PhD with relevant expertise. Pay: Rs 70,850 total monthly. Last date: 14 Sep 2026. Apply online.
IITG Research Associate Dark Matter Recruitment 2026: Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has a Research Associate-I opening in its Department of Physics. The appointment supports a project studying cosmological and gravitational-wave signatures of particle dark matter models. Debasish Borah is the principal investigator named in the notice, which carries project reference 2627R-0192-PHYS1152DEDB.
This is a project research appointment in Guwahati, Assam. Its focus is high energy physics, particularly calculations involving dark matter and gravitational waves. Your relevant research background should therefore be clear in your application.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Appointment term: The notice specifies a duration of 2 months. It does not promise an extension.
- Accommodation: Campus accommodation will not be available to the selected researcher.
- Interview expenses: IIT Guwahati will not pay TA or DA for attending the test or interview.
Application Submission Notes
Use the Research and Development Cell recruitment portal to locate the opening by its project title. The online application and the in-person interview are separate parts of this recruitment; the notice requires you to apply through the portal.
The interview venue is the Discussion room on the 4th floor of the Annex Building, Department of Physics. Shortlisted applicants will receive an email on 15 September 2026. For questions about the research opening, contact dborah@iitg.ac.in; technical questions about the application portal go to ernd@iitg.ac.in.
Responsibilities
- Study particle dark matter models within the advertised physics project.
- Carry out calculations related to dark matter phenomena.
- Investigate gravitational-wave signatures relevant to the project.
- Analyse cosmological implications of the models under study.
- Discuss research methods and findings with the principal investigator.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
PhD in High Energy Physics with expertise in dark matter and gravitational wave calculations.
Required Skills
Expertise in dark matter and gravitational wave calculations.
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Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Rs. 58,000 per month plus Rs. 11,600 HRA and Rs. 1,250 medical allowance; total monthly amount Rs. 70,850.
Allowances
HRA: Rs. 11,600 per month. Medical allowance: Rs. 1,250 per month.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
Exam Pattern
Selection depends on your performance in an in-person interview on 16 September 2026 at 10:30 AM. Shortlisted applicants will be notified by email on 15 September 2026.
How to Apply
Application Mode: Online
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
You must apply online by 14 September 2026.
You need a PhD in High Energy Physics and expertise in dark matter and gravitational wave calculations.
Apply through the IIT Guwahati Research and Development Cell recruitment portal. Search there for the project on cosmological and gravitational-wave signatures of particle dark matter models and follow the portal instructions.
The notice lists Rs. 58,000 monthly pay, Rs. 11,600 HRA and Rs. 1,250 medical allowance, giving a total of Rs. 70,850 per month.
Selection is based on an in-person interview on 16 September 2026 at 10:30 AM. If shortlisted, you will receive an email on 15 September 2026.
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
14 Sep 2026 (Today)
Exam Date
16 Sep 2026
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