Date Posted: 6th April 2026
Applications are invited for a Project Associate-II who would be associated in Power Systems and Smart Grid lab in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar and work on developing energy transition models for Gujarat with focus on identifying renewable energy strategies and energy storage technologies to enhance grid performance, reliability and resiliency. The project staff will work with the domain experts at IIT Gandhinagar and industry professionals in collaboration with core interest in evolving grid infrastructure and power sector transformation in Gujarat.
Job Details:
Job Role: Project Associate-II
Job Type: Temporary
Remuneration: Consolidated salary: Rs 50,000/- to 78,000/- (commensurate with academic credentials and relevant knowledge/skills)
Job Location: Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Job Description:
Applications are invited for a Project Associate-II who would be associated in Power Systems and Smart Grid lab in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar and work on developing energy transition models for Gujarat with focus on identifying renewable energy strategies and energy storage technologies to enhance grid performance, reliability and resiliency. The project staff will work with the domain experts at IIT Gandhinagar and industry professionals in collaboration with core interest in evolving grid infrastructure and power sector transformation in Gujarat.
Vacancy Available Area:
- Electrical Engineering
Eligibility:
- M Tech/ME in Electrical Engineering OR B Tech/BE in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 02 years of post‐qualification experience.
- The candidate should have strong academic track records throughout and the percentage/grade points with respect to the academic qualifications should be a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards and 55% or equivalent grade in 10th and 12th/Equivalent.
- Candidate should have a strong knowledge of power systems, electricity markets and economics, smart grid, renewable energy grid integration, grid optimization, electricity regulation and policy. Software skill of power system simulation tools, GAMS, and Python programming is preferrable.
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may apply through online form available at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pCBzKA_OtLGILhv4GqhYrSyaXeiCtHJl6ZZ3j7IfUDk/preview
Selection will be based on interviews and only the shortlisted candidates will be intimated well in advance the date and time of the interview.
Last Date to Apply: April 15, 2026
Detailed Job Notification: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OVUdmPi0wcSUf2nT8pDjhV4gzvg1Th5f/view?usp=drive_link
Organization Profile:
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
About Organization:
IIT Gandhinagar offers a unique undergraduate and graduate education experience in India with unmatched innovations in curriculum. We take pride in our student-centric philosophy resulting in a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for students. The institute promotes critical thinking and an appreciation of the interdisciplinary character of knowledge, with an emphasis on the liberal arts, project-oriented learning, compulsory courses in design and the life sciences, diversity, and globalization.
Organization Website: https://iitgn.ac.in/
