IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026: 01 Sr. Project Scientist – Apply by Email @ ird.iitd.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 17 November 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale | 01 |
| Application Fee | Not Stated in notification |
| Mode of Application | 01 |
IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist (01) Recruitment 2026 – CARE (Advt No. IITD/IRD/312/2026)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. Project Scientist | 01 | Not Stated | Rs. 60,750 - 79,260 + HRA @ 27% |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Sr. Project Scientist: 1st class M.Tech/MS(R) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Must possess a valid GATE score as required under applicable JRF recruitment rules.
- Good programming skills in MATLAB and Python.
- Strong fundamentals in signal processing, linear algebra, and probability.
- Interest in quantum computing, quantum machine learning, and AI-based signal processing.
- 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- IIT Delhi reserves the right to set higher criteria for short-listing candidates.
- Short-listed candidates will be informed for an online interview. Names will be displayed at ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted.
- The post may be downgraded if no suitable candidate is found.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Duly filled Form No. IRD/REC-4 indicating percentage of marks/division and work experience details.
- Write Advertisement No. (IITD/IRD/312/2026) in the subject line of the e-mail.
- Send filled form to Prof. Monika Aggarwal by 17/11/2026 5:00 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist?
The last date to apply by e-mail is 17 November 2026, 5.00 p.m.
What is the application fee?
The official notification does not specify an application fee.
Is this a permanent job?
No, it is a contractual post renewable yearly up to the duration of the project (until 14/03/2027).
What is the salary structure?
Rs. 60,750 to Rs. 79,260 per month (pay-slab) plus HRA @ 27%.
How do I apply?
Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from ird.iitd.ac.in/rec and e-mail it to Prof. Monika Aggarwal.
What is the venue for interview?
The interview will be conducted online. Shortlisted candidates will get details at ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted.
Download the IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist Official Notification PDF (Advt No. IITD/IRD/312/2026)
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.