Overview of IIT Delhi Project Staff Recruitment 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has issued advertisement number IITD/IRD/149/2026 to recruit 11 personnel for various project-based positions on a contractual basis. Interested candidates must submit their applications via email before the stipulated deadline. The following table summarizes the available vacancies:
Eligibility Requirements for IIT Delhi Project Roles
Candidates are expected to hold specific degrees depending on the nature of the project position. General guidelines for eligibility are as follows:
- Technical and Administrative Roles: Require relevant B.Tech, M.Tech, or Graduate degrees with specific years of supervisory or technical experience.
- Research Positions: Candidates for Research Associate roles must hold a Ph.D., MD, MS, or MDS, or possess three years of research experience post-M.Tech/M.Pharm/MVSc with a publication in a Science Citation (SCI) journal.
- Junior Research Fellow: Requires a post-graduate degree in basic science or a graduate/post-graduate degree in a professional course, with mandatory NET qualification.
Salary Structure for IIT Delhi 2026 Recruitment
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 30%, depending on the specific post grade. Monthly base pay ranges from Rs. 37,000 for Junior Research Fellows to over Rs. 1,00,000 for senior scientific positions, exclusive of allowances.
Steps to Apply for IIT Delhi Positions
Application is strictly via email. Please ensure the following steps are followed to avoid rejection:
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal and educational details.
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates (educational, experience, and ID proof).
- Clearly state the name of the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send all documents to the official email address specified in the detailed notification.
Important Instructions
Ensure that all digital copies of documents are legible. Incomplete applications or those missing mandatory proof of experience/qualification will not be considered. Verify the specific educational requirements listed in the official PDF for your chosen post before applying.
