IIT Gandhinagar Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026: Apply Online
IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2026 invites applications for Project Associate-I at the Center for Creative Learning. Candidates with recruitment and talent acquisition experience can apply online for the ₹45,000–₹80,000 monthly position before 12 September 2026.
Date Posted: 20th August 2026
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
Organization Profile
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is an Institute of National Importance located in Gujarat. The institute promotes excellence in education, research, innovation and interdisciplinary activities. This recruitment opportunity is being offered through the Center for Creative Learning under the Research & Development Office.
Project Associate-I Recruitment Details
IIT Gandhinagar invites applications from eligible candidates for one Project Associate-I position at the Center for Creative Learning.
Principal Investigator: Prof. Manish Jain
Project/Centre: Center for Creative Learning
Advertisement No.: OTH/12057/Advt0301
Advertisement Date: 19th August 2026
Duration: 1 Year
Essential Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- B.Sc. / BCA / B.Com. / BA or an equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline.
- Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience.
- At least 3 years of experience independently managing end-to-end recruitment and talent acquisition activities.
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade/CGPA from Graduation onwards.
- Minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in Class 10 and Class 12.
Required Experience
The position is particularly suitable for candidates with professional experience in recruitment and talent acquisition.
Relevant experience may include:
- Preparing job advertisements
- Sourcing candidates through online recruitment platforms
- Candidate sourcing through professional networks
- Resume screening
- Shortlisting candidates
- Interview scheduling and coordination
- Candidate communication throughout the recruitment process
- Offer management
- Onboarding documentation
- Independently handling the complete recruitment lifecycle
Salary Details
Consolidated Salary: ₹45,000 – ₹80,000 per month
The final remuneration will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities
The selected Project Associate-I will support recruitment and talent acquisition activities at the Center for Creative Learning. The role involves independently coordinating different stages of the recruitment process, from preparing vacancy advertisements and sourcing candidates to screening, interviews, offer management and onboarding.
Duration
The appointment will initially be made for 1 year.
The position is temporary and project-based.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the IIT Gandhinagar Project Staff Recruitment Portal.
IIT Gandhinagar Project Staff Recruitment Portal
Candidates should carefully check the official advertisement and ensure that they meet the prescribed educational and experience requirements before submitting the application.
Application Deadline
12th September 2026
Important Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | IIT Gandhinagar |
| Position | Project Associate-I |
| Vacancy | 01 |
| Centre | Center for Creative Learning |
| Qualification | B.Sc. / BCA / B.Com. / BA or equivalent |
| Experience | 4 years post-qualification |
| Recruitment Experience | 3 years end-to-end recruitment/talent acquisition |
| Salary | ₹45,000 – ₹80,000/month |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Location | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 12 September 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | OTH/12057/Advt0301 |
