About the appointment
IIT Gandhinagar's Research & Development Office has announced one Project Associate II (Mathematics) position for the Center for Creative Learning. This is a project-based appointment lasting one year, with monthly pay ranging from Rs. 50,000 to 90,000. Applications are accepted online, and the closing date is 16 November 2026.
Who can apply
The essential qualification provides two routes. Candidates with an M.Sc. in Mathematics or a B.Tech./B.E. in a Mathematics-related engineering or technical field need at least two years of post-qualification experience. Candidates with a B.Sc. that includes Mathematics need at least six years of post-qualification experience. Academic performance must be at least 60% or an equivalent grade from graduation onwards, together with at least 55% or an equivalent grade in Classes 10 and 12.
The desirable profile focuses on creative Mathematics education through hands-on and inquiry-based learning. Relevant teaching experience covers grades 8–12 across boards such as CBSE, IB, IGCSE, ICSE and state boards. Communication, facilitation, digital documentation, spoken and written English, and spoken Hindi are also relevant. The notice additionally identifies experience in hands-on activities and one year of textbook-chapter writing or ed-tech module development for grades 8–12.
Work involved
The selected candidate will develop rigorous hands-on Mathematics modules for grades 6–12 and maintain the learning-resource repository. Duties include adapting, making, testing and improving activities, models and prototypes. Documentation may include manuals, chapters, worksheets, presentations, videos and articles. The role also covers preparing school-ready models with product specifications and coordinating content testing in schools.
Application process
- Check the qualification, experience and academic marks requirements for the relevant eligibility route.
- Open the official project staff recruitment portal through the Apply Online link.
- Submit the online application for the Mathematics position by 16 November 2026.