IASST Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview for 1 Post
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology
Published
- Posts
- 1
- Last date
- To be announced
- Qualification
- Graduate, Postgraduate
- Location
- Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam
The Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) in Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam is hiring one Project Assistant I on a contract basis. The post is under an ANRF-funded project on Xanthomonas citri, a citrus plant pathogen. Graduates in biotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacy or botany are likely eligible. The notice does not state a closing date. The walk-in interview is on 02.11.2026 from 10:00 AM onward.
Who Should Apply for IASST Project Assistant 2026
This suits recent graduates or postgraduates in biotechnology, microbiology, biochemistry, pharmacy or botany; a master's degree is desirable but not required.
The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.
Watch Out Before You Apply
- Bring original documents to the interview and carry self-attested photocopies of all academic credentials.
- Report at the venue one hour before the interview time of 10:00 AM.
- Email your completed application form (Annexure-I) and documents to [email protected] before the interview.
- The appointment is for one year and ends with the project, so plan for possible non-renewal.
IASST Project Assistant 2026: हिंदी में सारांश
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) ने Project Assistant I के 1 पद पर भर्ती के लिए विज्ञापन संख्या 610 जारी किया है। आवेदन के लिए Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/Agr. Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Pharmacy/Botany आवश्यक है और अधिकतम आयु 28 वर्ष है, आयु में छूट GOI दिशानिर्देशों के अनुसार लागू होगी। आवेदन पत्र (Annexure-I) के साथ आवश्यक दस्तावेज [email protected] पर भेजने होंगे, और चयन walk-in interview के माध्यम से होगा, जो 02.11.2026 को 10:00 AM से आरंभ होगा। वेतन ₹27,000 प्रति माह (consolidated) है।
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Read the full notice for eligibility, category-wise vacancies and reservation, certificate formats and how to apply.
Important Dates
| Notification date | 16 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last date to apply | Not yet announced |
| Exam date | 02.11.2026, 10:00 AM onward (walk-in interview) |
| Published on this site | 26 Oct 2026 |
IASST Project Assistant 2026 Vacancy Details
Total posts: 1
IASST Project Assistant 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/Agr. Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Pharmacy/Botany from a recognized university
- Desirable: Master's degree in Biotechnology/Agr. Biotechnology/Microbiology/Plant-Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Pharmacy/Botany from a recognized university
Age Limit
Maximum 28 years
Age Relaxation
- Relaxation as per GOI guidelines
Other Conditions
- Initial appointment for one year, may be extended based on satisfactory performance and availability of funds; co-terminus with the project
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview
- Candidates must report one hour before the interview and produce original documents with self-attested copies of academic credentials
- Applications to be submitted to [email protected]
Posts located in: Assam. Check domicile and reservation rules in the notification.
IASST Project Assistant 2026 Salary and Pay Scale
The post carries a consolidated monthly pay of ₹27,000, with no separate basic pay breakdown or allowances stated.
As printed in the notification: Rs 27,000.00 per month (consolidated)
IASST Project Assistant 2026 Selection Process
- Walk-in interview
How to Attend the IASST Project Assistant 2026 Walk-In Interview
There is no application form to submit online: come to the interview on the date and time below with your documents.
- Submit completed application form (Annexure-I) along with relevant documents to [email protected]
- Attend walk-in interview on 02.11.2026, reporting one hour before
Required Documents
- Self-attested copies of academic credentials
- Original documents to be produced at interview
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Before You Apply for IASST Project Assistant 2026: Quick Check
- You hold the qualification for the exact post you want (Essential: Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/Agr. Biotechnology/Microbiology/Biochemistry/Pharmacy/Botany from a recognized university, or as listed for other posts).
- Your age is no more than 28 years, before any relaxation you are entitled to.
- If you are claiming age relaxation, your category or other certificate is in the format and date range the notice asks for.
- Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
- You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.
What Happens After Selection
Selected candidates are engaged on the terms set out in the notice, usually for a fixed period with a fixed monthly remuneration.
Contracts may be renewed depending on need and performance, but they do not create a right to a regular post.
The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.
IASST Project Assistant 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
Can final-year students apply?
The notification does not say. It requires a completed bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Is there a fee to apply?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Will travel expenses to the interview be reimbursed?
No. The notification states that no TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview.
Can the contract be extended?
Yes, the initial one-year appointment may be extended based on satisfactory performance and availability of funds.
Abbreviations on This Page
- ANRF
- Anusandhan National Research Foundation
- DA
- Dearness Allowance
- GOI
- Government of India
- TA/DA
- Travelling Allowance / Dearness Allowance
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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.
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