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IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

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01 Post
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Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
14 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyDelhi/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Principal Project Scientist (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 14 January 2026
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mentioned in the notification.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website ird.iitd.ac.in ↗
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IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Principal Project Scientist posts. This is a significant opportunity for experienced candidates holding a Ph.D. in Textile Chemistry or Engineering. Interested candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Delhi website before the last date.

IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Post Name Principal Project Scientist
Total Vacancies 01 Post
Last Date to Apply 14/01/2026
Mode of Application Offline
Official Website ird.iitd.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary/Pay Scale
Principal Project Scientist 01 As per organization norms (Check official notification)

Eligibility Criteria for Principal Project Scientist

Eligibility for Principal Project Scientist

  • Essential: Ph.D. with at least 5 years of post-PhD experience in the field of Textile Chemistry/Engineering with relevant publications.
  • Experience: Candidate must have experience in working with newton sweating thermal manikin.
  • Nationality: Indian Citizen.

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on the following process:

  • Written Examination/Online Test
  • Skill Test/Physical Test (if applicable)
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply offline by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website: ird.iitd.ac.in
  2. Find the "Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026" notification link.
  3. Read the official notification carefully.
  4. Download and fill out the application form.
  5. Attach required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
  6. Send the filled application form to the designated address mentioned in the notification.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 31/12/2025
Application Start Date 31/12/2025
Application End Date 14/01/2026

Important Links:
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to apply is 14th January 2026.

Q2: How many vacancies are available for Principal Project Scientist?
A: There is 1 vacancy available.

Q3: What is the required qualification for this post?
A: Candidates must have a Ph.D. with at least 5 years of post-PhD experience in Textile Chemistry/Engineering.

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