IIT Delhi Design Innovation Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi New Delhi Last Date: 24th February, 2026
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IIT Delhi Design Innovation Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date

IIT Delhi Design Innovation Fellow Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Design Innovation Fellow Posts on a contract basis. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates holding First-class M.Tech/B.Tech or M.Des/B.Des degrees to work in the innovation domain at one of India's premier institutes.

Interested candidates can apply Offline by email before the deadline. The recruitment is based on shortlisting followed by an online interview; there is no written examination.

Key Highlights

Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Post Name Design Innovation Fellow
Total Vacancies 02
Application Mode Email (Offline)
Last Date to Apply 24-02-2026
Official Website ird.iitd.ac.in

Vacancy Details 2026

The total number of vacancies is distributed as follows:

Post Name Category Total Vacancies
Design Innovation Fellow (a) Contract 1
Design Innovation Fellow (b) Contract 1
Total 2

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet the specific qualifications for the respective post:

  • Design Innovation Fellow (a):
    • Essential: First-class M.Tech. or B.Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
    • Desirable: Experience in developing accessible websites/software apps; Proficiency in coding and AI tools for accessibility; Experience in user studies and data analysis; Completion of foundational AI/ML courses.
  • Design Innovation Fellow (b):
    • Essential: First-class M.Des. or B.Des. from a recognized institution.
    • Desirable: Proficiency in CAD modelling and 3D prototyping; Experience in accessible design and universal design principles; Experience in usability testing and user-centric evaluation.

Age Limit

As per organization rules. (Specific age limit or "Age as on" date was not explicitly mentioned in the notification text; candidates are advised to check the official PDF for any implicit restrictions).

Salary / Stipend

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 56,000/- Per Month.

Selection Process

The selection for IIT Delhi Design Innovation Fellow posts involves the following stages:

  1. Short-listing: Candidates will be screened based on their qualifications and experience.
  2. Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.

Note: There is no written examination (CBT/OMR) for this recruitment.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Follow these steps to submit your application for the IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official website or the link provided below to download the official notification and application form.
  2. Download the Application Form in the prescribed format.
  3. Fill in all required details accurately.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience, ID proof, etc.).
  5. Attach recent passport-size photographs.
  6. Send the completed application via Email to the designated address mentioned in the notification (typically [email protected] or as per the specific notification PDF).
  7. Ensure the application reaches on or before 24-02-2026.

Important Dates

Event Date
Advertisement Date 09-02-2026
Last Date for Application 24-02-2026
Project Duration Up to 28-02-2027

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