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IIT Delhi Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

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01 Post
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Closing Date
04 February 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 Project Scientist I (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 04 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Regional Headquarters, New Delhi, Delhi, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification M. Tech., M. Sc equivalent (first division) with a strong computational bioinformatics background, understanding of molecular simulations fundamentals, and hands-on work on MD in any simulation software (GROMACS, LAMMPS). 🌐 Authority Official Website ird.iitd.ac.in ↗
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IIT Delhi Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Project Scientist I posts. Interested and eligible candidates with a strong background in computational bioinformatics and molecular simulations can apply online through the official portal. The application process started on January 19, 2026, and the last date to submit the form is February 4, 2026.

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OrganizationPost NameTotal VacanciesLast DateOfficial Website
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)Project Scientist I104/02/2026ird.iitd.ac.in/rec

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Project Scientist - I01Rs. 56,000/- p.m. plus HRA @ 30%Not Specified

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Scientist - I

  • Essential Qualification: M. Tech., M. Sc equivalent (first division) with a strong computational bioinformatics background, understanding of molecular simulations fundamentals, and hands-on work on MD in any simulation software (GROMACS, LAMMPS).
  • Desirable Skills: Excellent coding skills and good technical writing skills.

Selection Process

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

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Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application is February 4, 2026.

Q2: What is the educational qualification required?
A: Candidates must possess M. Tech., M. Sc equivalent (first division) with a strong computational bioinformatics background and hands-on experience with molecular dynamics simulations.

Q3: What is the salary for Project Scientist I?
A: The selected candidates will receive a salary of Rs. 56,000/- per month plus HRA @ 30%.

Q4: How many vacancies are available?
A: There is a total of 01 vacancy for the Project Scientist I post.

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