📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate post. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply offline for this opportunity within the specified deadline.
The position is part of a project involving the design and development of an exosuit, a soft wearable robotic device. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary along with HRA. Interested applicants are advised to review the detailed eligibility and application process below.
Overview
| Company | Post Name | Posts | Last Date | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) | Research Associate | 01 | 30/01/2026 | ird.iitd.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate | 01 | Rs.58,000/- p.m. plus HRA @ 27% | Design and development of an exosuit (Soft Wearable Robotics) |
Eligibility for Research Associate
- Essential Qualification: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS/M.Des or equivalent degree or having 3 years of Research, Teaching and design & Development experience after MVSc/M.Pharm/M.E/M.Tech with at least one research paper in science citation (SCI Journal).
- Essential Experience/Skills: Person having a strong background in Design Innovation and Development, Human Factors & Ergonomics in wearable robotics, Product Sketching & Ideation, CAD Modeling (for prototyping, fabrication, manufacture), 3D rendering, Prototype fabrication skills (Fabric Stitching, Pattern making, 3D printing), Usability testing, Industrial Design Process methods, Mechanical testing.
- Desirable Skills: Candidate with prior knowledge and hands on experience in CAD modeling, 3D printing and Mechanical design / fabrication.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 16 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Submitting Applications | 30 January 2026 by 5.00 p.m. |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Short-listing based on eligibility and requirements.
- Online interview for short-listed candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must follow these steps:
- Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi.
- Submit the duly filled form with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience etc. to Prof. Sitikantha Roy by e-mail.
- Send the email to: [email protected] (with advertisement No. on the subject line) and cc to: [email protected].
- Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application is 30 January 2026 by 5.00 p.m.
Q2: What is the salary for the Research Associate post?
A: The salary is Rs.58,000/- per month plus HRA @ 27%.
Q3: Is this a permanent post?
A: No, the appointment is on a contractual basis, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
Q4: What is the mode of application?
A: The application is to be submitted offline via email.