








Position Summary
Position:
Department:
Center for Creative Learning
Institute:
IIT Gandhinagar
Country:
India
Research Field:
Not Available
Posted Date:
Apr 13, 2026
Deadline:
Apr 22, 2026
Offer Period:
1 year
Offer Start Date:
NA
Project Associate I position in 30-30 Eklavya 2024-26
Description:
- Applications are invited for a temporary position of Project Associate-I at IIT Gandhinagar.
Required Qualification:
Essential Qualification:
- B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc. or equivalent in any discipline.
- Candidates should have a minimum 60% or equivalent grade in percentage/grade points from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in class 10th and 12th.
Preferred Qualification:
- Design course contents and prototypes for semiconductor courses
- Work closely with PCB designers, builder and design teams for prototyping
- Design RTL modules (Verilog/System Verilog)
- Simulate and verify digital systems
- Implement designs on FPGA platforms
- Work on processor/memory subsystems
- Deploy controllers on embedded hardware
Employment Conditions and Benefits:
Contract duration:
- 01 Year
Benefits:
- Consolidated Monthly Remuneration : Rs.45,000/- to Rs.70,000/- per month depending on qualification and experience of the candidate
About the Host Lab Group/Institution:
Established in 2008, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is a premier public engineering institution located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on the banks of the Sabarmati River. Known for its innovative, project-oriented, and interdisciplinary curriculum, IITGN focuses on creating holistic learning experiences, emphasizing liberal arts, design, and life sciences alongside STEM fields. The institute is recognized for its sustainability, boasting a 400-acre campus with a five-star GRIHA LD rating and a five-star 'Eat Right Campus' award. IITGN fosters a vibrant, student-centric, and research-driven environment that encourages critical thinking, cross-disciplinary collaborations, and practical application, with notable initiatives like the Foundation Program and various student-run community outreach programs. As per, it frequently ranks among the top engineering institutions in India and has gained recognition for its modern, flexible pedagogical approach
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