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IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026: Project Scientist and Jr. Project Assistant Vacancies
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Location
Delhi
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 29,290 - Rs. 62,350 per month + 27% HRA
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi - Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026: Project Scientist and Jr. Project Assistant Vacancies

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi — Industrial Research and Development (IRD)

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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Delhi
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 29,290 - Rs. 62,350 per month + 27% HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting followed by an online interview.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)

Cut-off Date: 17 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 18 Aug 1999 to 17 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 18 Aug 1999 to 17 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 18 Aug 1996 to 17 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1994 to 17 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1994 to 17 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 18 Aug 1989 to 17 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 17 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Delhi. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.Tech/M.Sc/M.C.A/Graduate/Diploma/ITI in relevant discipline and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 29,290 - Rs. 62,350 per month + 27% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026

📋 Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)
Total Vacancies2
QualificationB.Tech/M.Sc/M.C.A/Graduate/Diploma/ITI in relevant discipline
Age LimitRefer to official notification
SalaryRs. 29,290 - Rs. 62,350 per month + 27% HRA
Application FeeNil
Selection ProcessShortlisting followed by an online interview.

📝 Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Delhi Project Staff Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has issued a formal notification for the recruitment of project-based personnel. Applications are invited for the positions of Project Scientist and Junior Project Assistant (Technical). These roles are associated with the Industrial Research & Development (IRD) unit of the institute.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Project Scientist1
Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)1

Eligibility Criteria for IIT Delhi Positions

Project Scientist

  • Educational Qualification: First-class B.Tech/M.Sc/M.C.A or Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Experience: Candidates must possess expertise in high-performance programming (C, C++ and/or Rust), distributed systems, and database internals.

Jr. Project Assistant (Technical)

  • Educational Qualification: 3-year Diploma or Graduate degree in an appropriate discipline OR ITI (2-year duration) with at least 6 years of relevant work experience.
  • Desirable: Candidates holding a B.Tech in a relevant discipline with familiarity in high-performance programming (C, C++/Rust), distributed systems, and database internals may also apply.

Salary and Remuneration

The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) @ 27%:

  • Project Scientist: Starting from Rs. 47,790 up to Rs. 62,350 per month.
  • Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.): Starting from Rs. 29,290 up to Rs. 38,220 per month.

Steps to Apply for IIT Delhi Recruitment

Interested candidates should submit their applications via email. Please adhere to the following instructions:

  1. Ensure all educational and experience certificates, ID proof, and a current passport-size photograph are self-attested.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive bio-data detailing your qualifications and professional history.
  3. Send the completed application packet to the official email address specified in the notification PDF.
  4. Important: Clearly mention the specific post applied for in the subject line of your email.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to submit the application?

The last date for submitting applications via email is 17 August 2026.

Is there an application fee for these posts?

The official notification does not mention any application fee for these vacancies.

What is the selection process?

Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and experience as per the project requirements. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview.

❓ Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) is 17 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)?

Candidates must possess: B.Tech/M.Sc/M.C.A/Graduate/Diploma/ITI in relevant discipline as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)?

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)?

The pay scale for Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.) is Rs. 29,290 - Rs. 62,350 per month + 27% HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Project Scientist / Jr. Project Assistant (Tech.)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting http://ird.iitd.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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