Open positions

We are looking for new group members with passion, curiosity and grit!

You will have the chance to work on challenges involved with determining the important and interesting questions, creating and improving experimental setups, performing measurements and creating datasets, and making inventions and discoveries.

Applications for PhD Positions

The IIT Guwahati enrolls new PhD students twice every year. The details on admission procedure is available at this link.

• If you will like to discuss what to expect in a PhD at SPIN Lab and share your expectations, feel free to send an email. Neeraj will get back to you.
• If you are already admitted into IIT Guwahati and will like to know about (or join) SPIN Lab, then please send an email or stop by Neeraj’s office or talk when you spot him somewhere in the campus.

Important: Please insert “Application PhD” in the email subject line.

Bachelors and Master projects for IIT Guwahati students

We are excited to have Bachelor or Master students in the group. There are multiple challenges (see our Research page) in which your passion and expertise can help figure out interesting solutions. Please contact us by email or stop by Neeraj’s office or talk to Neeraj if you spot him somewhere in the campus.

Important: Please insert “Application BTech/Masters” in the email subject line.

Students/Graduates from elsewhere

If you are interested in pursuing a project at SPIN lab we would be happy to host you after an interview. You can express your interest by filling this form. We will reach out to you within 2 weeks if we are interested.

Application for Postdoctoral Position

Currently, I (Neeraj) do not have funding to hire a postdoctoral researcher. We would be happy to open call for lab sponsored postdoc positions when I have it.

Meanwhile, I am happy to welcome postdoctoral researchers with sponsored fellowships. For example, take a look at the National Postdoctoral Fellowship (India) or the Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship. If you are from outside India, you may find international fellowships to visit India. If you wish to discuss more, feel free to reach out to Neeraj by email expressing your interests. Important: please insert “Application Postdoc” in the subject line.

Visiting Scientist

There are options to become a Visiting Scientist/Faculty at IIT Guwahati. In case you are interested to work in areas of mutual interest by visiting us here in campus, feel free to email. We will try to figure out ways to make it happen.