- Seeking a Design & Research Assistant for a 1-year project titled Digital Documentation and Authenticity Assessment Tool Development for Madhubani Folk Art: Towards Cultural Heritage Preservation under the Young Faculty Research Seed Grant (YFRSG) at IIT Indore.
- The role involves field visits in Bihar for research and documentation, requiring proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.
- Candidates must show interest in folk art, visual documentation, cultural heritage, and design research.
- Responsibilities include research paper writing as part of the project.
- Position is based at Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore 453552, India.
- Selected candidate will be appointed under the School of Innovation at IIT Indore.
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Active Listing
🎓 BFA
Design & Research Assistant at IIT Indore
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Apply Deadline
28 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) |
| Job Category | Other |
| Eligibility Qualification | BFA (bfa) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Monthly fellowship of ₹20,000/- |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • Note: No mention of any application fee in the provided job notification text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Design (BDes) or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA).
- Desirable Qualification: Background in Design or a related discipline.
- Desirable Qualification: Background in Design or a related discipline.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on CV and Portfolio submission.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates on 30.10.2026.
- Selected candidates will be informed via email.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates on 30.10.2026.
- Selected candidates will be informed via email.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Portfolio showcasing relevant work.
- Portfolio showcasing relevant work.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Note: No mention of any application fee in the provided job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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How many vacancies are available for the Design & Research Assistant role at IIT Indore?
There is one vacancy available for the Design & Research Assistant position under the YFRSG project at IIT Indore.
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What is the last date to apply for the Design & Research Assistant role at IIT Indore?
The last date to submit applications is 28 October 2026.
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What qualifications are required for the Design & Research Assistant role?
The essential qualification is a Bachelor of Design (BDes) or Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA). A background in Design or a related discipline is desirable.
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What documents are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must submit a CV and Portfolio to apply for the Design & Research Assistant role.
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Where will the interview for this role be conducted?
The interview will be conducted at Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, on 30 October 2026.