IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026: 2 Project Scientist & Attendant Posts – Apply via Email @ ird.iitd.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Project Scientist: B.Tech in Electronics and Communication with a minimum of 8 CGPA. Candidates must have hands-on experience in sensor interfacing, PCB design, and electromechanical system design.
• Project Attendant: BSc in Physics with a solid background in sensor characterization. Experience in instrumentation systems is desirable but not mandatory.
• Age Limit: No specific age limit is prescribed in the official notification. SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5% relaxation of marks as per the notification.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications and relevant experience requirements.
• Online interview for shortlisted candidates. The interview schedule will be communicated separately to eligible applicants via email.
• Important: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates appearing for the online interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

Candidates must prepare a complete application package including:

• Complete Bio-Data covering personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
• Self-attested copies of all educational certificates and mark sheets
• Experience certificates on official letterhead (if applicable)
• Valid category certificate for SC/ST relaxation (if claiming)
• Two passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof

Send the complete application as an email to the official email address specified in the notification with the post name clearly mentioned in the subject line. Ensure the email is sent before 15 October 2026 and retain a copy for future reference.

How to Apply for IIT Delhi Project Scientist Recruitment 2026

Applications must be submitted via email. Follow these steps:

• Read the Download IIT Delhi Project Scientist Official Notification PDF carefully before applying.
• Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and relevant experience.
• Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and passport-size photographs.
• Mention the post applied for clearly in the subject line of the email.
• Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
• The email must reach the recruiter before 15 October 2026.
• Retain a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for submitting the application via email for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

The last date to send the completed application by email is 15 October 2026. Candidates must ensure their application reaches the official email address before this date.

What is the selection process for IIT Delhi Project Scientist recruitment?

The selection process involves initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications and experience requirements, followed by an online interview for shortlisted candidates. The interview schedule will be communicated separately via email. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

Is there any application fee for IIT Delhi Project Scientist and Project Attendant recruitment?

No. There is no application fee prescribed for any post under advertisement number IITD/IRD/260/2026. All eligible candidates can apply free of cost.

What is the nature of employment for the posts advertised by IIT Delhi?

Both the Project Scientist and Project Attendant positions are project-based and contractual in nature. They are temporary appointments funded by specific research projects and are not regular government cadre posts.

What is the salary structure for Project Scientist and Project Attendant at IIT Delhi?

The Project Scientist salary ranges from Rs. 47,790 to Rs. 62,350 per month in ten annual increments, plus HRA at 27%. The Project Attendant salary ranges from Rs. 26,860 to Rs. 35,050 per month in ten annual increments, plus HRA at 27%.

What is the walk-in venue or email address for IIT Delhi recruitment?

This recruitment does not involve a walk-in interview. Applications must be submitted via email only. The official email address is specified in the Download IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF.