Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, one of the country's leading engineering and research institutions, has announced recruitment for Project Research Scientist posts under its Industrial Research and Development Unit. A total of three positions are on offer, covering Project Research Scientist I and III (Non Medical) and Project Research Scientist (M). The openings are linked to a project on measurement and assurance of trustworthiness, privacy and security of medical AI systems, based in the Electrical Engineering Department at the Hauz Khas campus in New Delhi.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Project Research Scientist I, III and Other Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026IITD/IRD/251/2026
Total Vacancies
3
Last Date
08 Oct
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Applications closed on 08 Oct 2026
- Notification23 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed08 Oct
IIT Delhi Project Research Scientist Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Advertisement No.
- IITD/IRD/251/2026
- Post Name
- Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical), Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical) and Project Research Scientist (M)
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Contractual, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical)
1
Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical)
1
Project Research Scientist (M)
1
Total3
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical) | 1 |
| Project Research Scientist (M) | 1 |
| Grand Total | 3 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical)1 post
- Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees. For Engineering/IT/CS - Four Years Graduate Degree.
Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical)1 post
- Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, with five years post-qualification experience or PhD + two years post qualification experience. For Engineering/IT/CS - Four Years Graduate degree with Five years Experience post qualification or PG degree with three years post-qualification experience or PhD.
- Experience
- Five years post-qualification experience with a PG degree, or two years post-qualification experience with a PhD; four-year Engineering/IT/CS graduates need five years post-qualification experience, or three years with a PG degree.
Project Research Scientist (M)1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS/BVSc/BDS or equivalent.
Application Fee
All Categories
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Applications are shortlisted from among candidates who satisfy the advertised qualifications and requirements of the project post.
- 2Online Interview
Only shortlisted candidates are informed of the online interview details, which are displayed on the IRD web link.
Salary Structure
Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical)
Pay: Rs. 56,000 per month plus HRA 30%
Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical)
Pay: Rs. 78,000 per month plus HRA 30%
Project Research Scientist (M)
Pay: Rs. 67,000 per month plus HRA 36%
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist- I (Non Medical) | Rs. 56,000 per month plus HRA 30% |
| Project Research Scientist - III (Non Medical) | Rs. 78,000 per month plus HRA 30% |
| Project Research Scientist (M) | Rs. 67,000 per month plus HRA 36% |
How to Apply
- 1Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website of IIT Delhi.
- 2Fill the form with complete information on educational qualifications, marks or division and dates of work experience.
- 3Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph.
- 4Mention the advertisement number on the subject line of the email.
- 5Email the completed application to Prof. Tanmoy Chakraborty at [email protected] before 08 October 2026, 5:00 p.m.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Completed application form with bio-data
•Self-attested copies of educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
Important Details
- Appointment is on a contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
- A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
- If a selected candidate is a serving or superannuated government employee, the salary will be fixed as per the prevailing IRD rules.
- IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for shortlisting eligible candidates from those satisfying the advertised qualification and requirement of the project post.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed of the online interview.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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