Assam University Silchar, a central university in Assam, has invited applications for the post of Research Assistant under a Department of Science and Technology sponsored project. There is a single vacancy, and the position is temporary, running with the project. The role falls under the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and supports a research project on weather forecasting, smart farming and information dissemination for the tribal community of the Barak River Basin using satellite image processing, machine learning and IoT.
Assam University Recruitment 2026 - Research Assistant Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026No: 01/AU/TSSOT-CSE-Project/2025/3771
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
02 Oct
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Recruitment status
Applications closed on 02 Oct 2026
- Notification24 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed02 Oct
About Assam University Silchar Research Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Assam University Silchar
- Advertisement No.
- No: 01/AU/TSSOT-CSE-Project/2025/3771
- Post Name
- Research Assistant
- Job Location
- Silchar, Assam
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs 20,000 + HRA
- Tenure
- Upto 31st March 2027, coterminous with the project
Vacancy Breakdown
Research Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Research Assistant
BCA/B.Sc/B.E/B.Tech (IT/CS/Data Science/AI/ML)/ B.Sc (Mathematics/Statistics with knowledge of Python Programming/AI/ ML/ App Development).
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | BCA/B.Sc/B.E/B.Tech (IT/CS/Data Science/AI/ML)/ B.Sc (Mathematics/Statistics with knowledge of Python Programming/AI/ ML/ App Development). |
Selection Process
- 1Screening of Applications
Applications are screened and shortlisted candidates are informed by email latest by 3rd October 2026.
- 2Interview
Walk-in interview at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Assam University, Silchar on 5th October 2026.
Salary Structure
Rs 20,000 + HRA
How to Apply
- 1Fill the application form given in the notification with your personal details, educational qualifications and experience
- 2Attach a recent passport-size photograph and an updated CV
- 3Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates and ID proof
- 4Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- 5Email the complete application to [email protected] or [email protected]
- 6Carry original certificates and self-attested testimonials to the interview for verification
Reporting Venue
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Assam University, Silchar, Assam Pin: 788011
Reporting time: 9:30 AM reporting, 11:30 AM onwards interview
Shortlisted candidates must report at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Assam University, Silchar at 9:30 AM on 5th October 2026; the interview begins at 11:30 AM onwards. Candidates must carry self-attested copies of testimonials and bring original certificates and other relevant documents for verification. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Application form
•Updated CV with recent photograph
•Self-attested copies of educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
•Original certificates for verification
Important Details
- The Research Assistant post is temporary and coterminous with the DST-sponsored project, which runs upto 31st March 2027.
- The appointment and its terms are guided by the Department of Science & Technology.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
- Candidates must submit self-attested copies of testimonials at the interview and bring original certificates and other relevant documents for verification.
Project Details
The position is under the sponsored research project of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) scheme of IIT Bhilai Innovation and Technology Foundation (IBITF), titled 'Development of an Intelligent System for Weather Forecasting, Smart Farming and Information Dissemination for the Scheduled Tribe Community of Barak River Basin using Satellite Image Processing, ML and IoT'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is any TA/DA paid for attending the interview?
No. The notification states that no TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview.
How long is the Research Assistant appointment?
The post is temporary and coterminous with the project, which runs upto 31st March 2027.
How will shortlisted candidates be informed?
Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email after screening, latest by 3rd October 2026.
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