Recruitment Date Posted: 3rd November 2026 Institution Name: Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIIT Guwahati), Department of Computer Science
and Engineering Advertisement/Notification No.: IIITG/R&D118/CSE/P/RS/2/04 Institution Profile Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIITG) is an institution of National Importance under an Act of Parliament (THE INDIAN INSTITUTES OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP) ACT, 2017). It offers B.Tech. courses in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) and Computer Science Engineering (CSE), M.Tech. courses in CSE and ECE and runs PhD programmes in ECE, CSE, Mathematics, and Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS). IIITG started operations in August 2013 with B.Tech programmes in CSE and ECE. The first batch of B.Tech. students completed their programme in May 2017. The first convocation of the Institute was held on May 15 2018. The institute has further received funding for infrastructural development and academic improvement under TEQIP III. Employment Type: Internship (Fellowship Basis, Full-time) Post Name/Designation The Institute is hiring for the following position Project Intern, under a MeitY funded project on "Edge Service Caching Security: Tools for ML-Driven Vulnerability Analysis and Mitigation" (1 post) Total Vacancies: 01 Required Educational Qualifications for Project Intern Candidates should be Undergraduate or postgraduate students of Computer Science and Engineering or allied disciplines Proficient in coding, with a good understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms Candidate Profile The Institute is looking for candidates who Can work full-time for 10 months, tentatively from November 2026 to September 2027 Can attend on campus, as on-campus participation is preferred Can arrange their own accommodation near the campus Pay Scale/Pay Level Fellowship of Rs. 15,000 per month from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, until 15 September 2027. Selection Process Candidates will be selected through the following stages Screening of applications received through the Google Form Selection in online mode on 20 November 2026 Job Location: Guwahati, Assam Important Dates Activity Date Notification Date 30 October 2026 Application Start Date 30 October 2026 Last Date to Apply Online 15 November 2026 Walk-in/Interview Date 20 November 2026 (Online Selection) Apply Mode: Online Application Link How to Apply for this Position? Interested students need to fill in the Google Form given in the notification on or before the last date. The selection will be held online on the date mentioned. Application Procedure Candidates need to follow the steps given below to apply for this position Read the notification and check that you meet the eligibility Open the Google Form link given in the notification Fill in your personal and academic details carefully Submit the form on or before 15 November 2026 Keep checking your email for details of the online selection on 20 November 2026 Documents Required Candidates should keep the following documents ready (Kindly Read the Notification) Updated resume/CV Latest mark sheets or academic records Proof of current enrollment as a student Details of coding or project experience, if any Recent passport-size photograph Government-issued ID proof Important Links Link Type Details Official Notification IIIT Guwahati Project Intern Recruitment Notification Institution Official Website https://www.iiitg.ac.in/ Application Link Google Form for Project Intern Application Institution address Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati, Assam, India. Benefits of Joining IIIT Guwahati Chance to work on a MeitY funded research project Monthly fellowship of Rs. 15,000 for the full internship period Certificate issued on successful completion of the internship Hands-on experience in edge service caching security and ML-driven vulnerability analysis Guidance from a faculty member of the Computer Science and Engineering department Frequently Asked Questions for Project Intern Recruitment Who has released this notification? The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIIT Guwahati, under Advertisement No. IIITG/R&D118/CSE/P/RS/2/04. Which position is advertised? Project Intern under a MeitY funded project. How many vacancies are there? There is 1 vacancy. Who can apply? Undergraduate and postgraduate students of Computer Science and Engineering and allied disciplines. What is the duration of the internship? It is 10 months, tentatively from November 2026 to September 2027. What is the fellowship amount? Rs. 15,000 per month from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. What is the last date to apply? The last date is 15 November 2026. When is the selection? The selection will be held in online mode on 20 November 2026. Is hostel accommodation available? No, the intern must arrange accommodation at their own cost. Whom can candidates contact for questions? Candidates can write to Dr. Radhika Sukapuram at radhika@iiitg.ac.in. IIIT Guwahati is offering a good chance for computer science students to work on a MeitY funded security research project. If you have strong coding and data structure skills, fill in the Google Form before 15 November 2026 and get ready for the online selection on 20 November 2026.
