IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist Recruitment 2026, 2 Posts

By Alok Kumar Posted: 07 Nov 2026 Verified source OPEN Last Date: 23 November 2026
Total Posts2
Last Date23 November 2026
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The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced a recruitment notification for the positions of Sr. Project Scientist and Principal Project Scientist. There are a total of 2 vacancies available, and the last date to submit applications is 23 November 2026.

IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist Recruitment 2026, 2 Posts: Overview

OrganizationIndian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), New Delhi
Post NameSr. Project Scientist, Principal Project Scientist
Advt NoIITD/IRD/318/2026
Total Vacancies2
Application ModeEmail
Job LocationDept. of Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi, New Delhi
Official Websiteird.iitd.ac.in
IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist Recruitment 2026, 2 Posts - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The following are the important dates related to this recruitment notification.

Notice Date6 November 2026
Last Date for Submitting Applications by Email (5.00 p.m.)23 November 2026

Application Fee

As per the official notification, no application fee is mentioned for this recruitment.

CategoryApplication Fee
All CategoriesAs per official notification

Age Limit

As per the official notification, there is no specific age limit mentioned for the posts. Age relaxation details are also not provided.

Age LimitAs per official notification

Vacancy Details

The following table outlines the vacancy details for each post available under this recruitment notification.

PostPosts
Sr. Project Scientist1
Principal Project Scientist1

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Candidates applying for the Sr. Project Scientist position must possess a Master’s degree (M-Tech/MS(R)/MCA/MPP or equivalent) in relevant fields such as Electrical/Power/Energy Engineering, Energy Economics, or Public Policy with First Class. For the Principal Project Scientist position, a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Public Policy, Economics/Finance, or Energy Science is required. Candidates with an M-Tech or MPP and 4 years of experience may also be considered for the Principal Project Scientist role.

PostQualificationExperience
Sr. Project ScientistMaster’s degree in relevant discipline, First ClassNot specified
Principal Project ScientistPhD in relevant discipline4 years for M-Tech or MPP candidates

Salary and Pay Scale

The salary details for the positions are as follows:

PostPay Scale
Sr. Project ScientistRs. 60,750 to 79,260 p.m. plus HRA @30%
Principal Project ScientistRs. 75,600 to 1,01,610 p.m. plus HRA @30%

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be based on the short-listing of eligible applicants followed by an online interview. IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing.

  1. Short-listing of eligible candidates.
  2. Online interview.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow the steps below to apply for the positions via email.

  1. Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website of IIT Delhi.
  2. Fill the form with complete information on educational qualifications and work experience.
  3. Send the duly filled form by e-mail to Prof. Abhijit Ramchandra Abhyankar at [email protected].
  4. Write the advertisement number on the subject line of the e-mail.
  5. Submit the application by 23 November 2026, 5.00 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi recruitment?

The last date to submit applications is 23 November 2026.

Is there any application fee for the recruitment?

As per the official notification, no application fee is mentioned.

What is the eligibility for the Sr. Project Scientist post?

Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with First Class.

What is the selection process for these positions?

The selection process includes short-listing of candidates followed by an online interview.

How can I apply for the IIT Delhi recruitment?

Candidates can apply by downloading the application form and sending it via email to the specified address.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्था: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान दिल्ली (IIT दिल्ली)
  • पद: सीनियर प्रोजेक्ट साइंटिस्ट, प्रिंसिपल प्रोजेक्ट साइंटिस्ट
  • कुल पद: 2
  • योग्यता: मास्टर डिग्री और पीएचडी
  • आयु सीमा: आधिकारिक अधिसूचना के अनुसार
  • अंतिम तिथि: 23 नवंबर 2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: ईमेल द्वारा
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Source: official recruitment notification of IIT Delhi. Last verified: 07 Nov 2026.

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