IIT Hyderabad Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of Research Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Hyderabad website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Hyderabad Research Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

IIT Hyderabad Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: PhD in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences. Candidates submitted thesis before the last date of submitting application are also considered.
• Desirable Qualification: Prior research experience in protein biochemistry, structural biology, binding studies, and DFT and MD simulation will be preferred.

Salary / Stipend

• Rs. 58,000 + 27% HRA per month

Age Limit

• 35 years

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their academic records, relevant work experience, and/or publications.
• Only short-listed candidates will be intimated via email for the online interview.
• Please note that merely meeting the eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for an interview.
• The committee reserves the right to leave the position vacant if no suitable candidate is found.

General Information / Instructions

• Applications are invited from candidates with excellent academic records and relevant research experience for the DBT-NSF-sponsored project at the Department of Biotechnology, IIT Hyderabad.
• The position is for a duration of 2 years.

How to Apply

• Eligible candidates should fill out a Google form https://forms.gle/53rqhmqZp8hNgY269 by 5 PM, 20 January 2026.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email for an interview.

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