Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Invites Application for 2 Project Scientist Recruitment 2026
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 2 |
| Last Date for Application | 27 August 2026 |
Project Scientist
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) invites applications for the post of Project Scientist on a project-based basis. Eligible candidates can apply via email up to 27 August 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Advertisement No. | IITD/IRD/216/2026 |
| Post Name | Project Scientist |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 August 2026 |
| Job Type | Project-based |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | ird.iitd.ac.in |
New Delhi,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:2
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. |
| Experience | Relevant professional/research experience is mandatory. Hands-on experience in Radar LiDAR integration and SLAM is required. Desirable: Experience with Radar LiDAR IMU fusion, knowledge of factor graphs, pose-graph optimization or nonlinear optimization. Experience with sensors such as Ouster LIDAR, automotive radar, IMU and GNSS/RTK. Experience developing and testing algorithms on real-world autonomous vehicle data. Publications, patents, technical reports, or demonstrated R&D contributions in robotics/autonomous systems will be an advantage. |
| Age Limit | No specific age limit is mentioned. |
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
Salary: Consolidated fellowship/pay-slab ranging from ₹47,790 to ₹62,350 per month + HRA @30%. Specific pay slabs: ₹47,790-49,220-50,700-52,220-53,790-55,400-57,060-58,770-60,530-62,350/- p.m. + HRA @30%.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on qualifications and experience.
- Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.
How to Apply for IIT Delhi Project Scientist Recruitment 2026
Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps to apply:
- Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification from the IIT Delhi IRD website.
- Prepare Application: Prepare your application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and work experience.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent photograph, etc.).
- Send Email: Send the complete application to the official email address: [email protected].
- Subject Line: Mention the advertisement number (IITD/IRD/216/2026) in the subject line of the email.
- Last Date: Ensure the email is sent before 27 August 2026.
- Keep Copy: Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 27 August 2026 |
Important Links
Official IRD Website (IIT Delhi): https://ird.iitd.ac.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Email Application Only: Applications are accepted only via email to [email protected].
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you have a B.Tech./B.E. in a relevant discipline and mandatory experience in Radar LiDAR integration and SLAM.
- No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned.
- Subject Line: Clearly mention the advertisement number (IITD/IRD/216/2026) in the email subject line.
- Selection Process: The selection will be based on shortlisting and an online interview.
- Check Official Sources: Regularly check your email and the IIT Delhi IRD website for updates regarding the interview schedule.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the Project Scientist position at IIT Delhi?
The last date to apply is 27 August 2026.
What is the required qualification?
Candidates must have a B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
Is experience required?
Yes, relevant professional/research experience is mandatory, with hands-on experience in Radar LiDAR integration and SLAM.
What is the salary?
The salary ranges from ₹47,790 to ₹62,350 per month + HRA @30%.
How can I apply?
You can apply via email to [email protected] with the advertisement number in the subject line.
Is there an application fee?
No application fee is mentioned.
What is the selection process?
The selection process involves shortlisting based on qualifications and experience, followed by an online interview.
📄 OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION DOCUMENT
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.