IIT Guwahati Sports Instructors Recruitment 2026 for 26 Posts
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) has announced a recruitment drive for 26 Contractual Sports Instructor positions. Interested and eligible candidates can participate in the walk-in selection process scheduled for 24 June 2026.
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Sports Instructors |
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | B.P.Ed, Diploma/Certificate in coaching, or 10+2 with Certificate/Diploma in fitness training, or Valid Lifeguard Certificate. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 35000 Per Month |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Practical Test | 24 June 2026 |
| Interview | 25 June 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 |
| Badminton | 1 |
| Basketball | 2 |
| Cricket | 1 |
| Chess | 1 |
| Football | 1 |
| Hockey | 2 |
| Lawn Tennis | 2 |
| Squash | 1 |
| Swimming | 2 |
| Table Tennis | 2 |
| Volleyball | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 2 |
| Minor Game | 1 |
| Water Polo | 1 |
| Gymnasium | 2 |
| Lifeguard | 2 |
| Total | 26 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Contractual | Rs. 35000 Per Month | - |
Eligibility
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed) or relevant Diploma/Certificate in coaching. Specific requirements exist for Water Polo (player experience + certification), Gymnasium (B.P.Ed or 10+2 with fitness certificate), and Lifeguard (valid certificate). The maximum age limit is 45 years for all posts.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
Selection Process
- Practical Test
- Interview
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully on the IIT Guwahati website.
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the specific sports discipline.
- Report to the venue at IIT Guwahati on 24 June 2026 for the practical test.
- Carry original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, education, experience, category certificates), and passport-size photographs.
Key Highlights
- Total 26 vacancies for various sports disciplines.
- Consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 35,000.
- Maximum age limit is 45 years.
- Walk-in Practical Test on 24 June 2026.
- Walk-in Interview on 25 June 2026.
- Educational qualification includes B.P.Ed, Coaching Diploma, or specialized sports certificates.
- No application fee for any category.
- Positions are contractual in nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date for the walk-in interview for IIT Guwahati Sports Instructors?
The walk-in process includes a Practical Test on 24 June 2026 and an Interview on 25 June 2026.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for General/OBC or SC/ST candidates.
What is the maximum age limit to apply?
The maximum age limit for all posts is 45 years.