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IIT Delhi Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply via Email by 21 October 2026
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has issued notification IITD/IRD/263/2026 for 1 Research Assistant position on a contractual, project-based basis under its Industrial Research & Development (IRD) cell. The consolidated monthly remuneration is Rs. 32,500/-. Applications must be submitted by email to [email protected] on or before 21 October 2026. Candidates are advised to download and read the IIT Delhi Research Assistant Official Notification PDF before applying.
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
- Advt / Notification No.: IITD/IRD/263/2026
- Post Name: Research Assistant
- Total Posts: 1
- Employment Nature: Contractual / Project-based (NOT a permanent government job)
- Application Mode: Email (Send complete application to [email protected])
- Last Date to Submit Application Email: 21 October 2026
- Location: New Delhi, Delhi
- Application Fee: Not Stated in the Official Notification
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 | As per project norms | Rs. 32,500/- (Consolidated) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Research Assistant: BE/B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology from a recognized institution, with documented experience in Python Language programming and Data Annotation work.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Stage 1 – Shortlisting: Applications received by the stipulated deadline will be screened for eligibility and relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the next stage.
- Stage 2 – Online Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated through an online interview to assess technical competence in Python programming, data annotation methodology, and research aptitude relevant to the project.
- Document Verification: Selected candidates will be required to produce original certificates during document verification before the appointment is confirmed.
- TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the online interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (BE/B.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead demonstrating Python programming and Data Annotation experience
- Self-attested copies of all educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs
- Clear mention of the post name in the subject line of the application email
How to Apply via Email
- Read the official notification carefully before preparing your application.
- Prepare a complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and relevant experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
- Mention "Research Assistant" in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application package to [email protected].
- Ensure the email is sent on or before 21 October 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Research Assistant Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application by email is 21 October 2026. Late applications will not be considered.
2. How do I submit my application for IIT Delhi Project Assistant recruitment?
Applications must be submitted by email to [email protected]. Candidates should mention the post name in the subject line and attach all required documents as self-attested copies.
3. Is there any application fee for IIT Delhi Research Assistant recruitment?
As per the official notification IITD/IRD/263/2026, no application fee is mentioned. Candidates should verify from the notification PDF at the time of application.
4. Is this a permanent government job?
No. The Research Assistant position at IIT Delhi under this notification is contractual and project-based. It does not confer permanent government job security or lifetime pension benefits. The appointment is valid only for the duration of the project.
5. What is the salary structure for IIT Delhi Research Assistant?
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 32,500/- per month. The pay is consolidated and does not include additional government benefits such as HRA or pension.
6. What is the selection process?
The selection involves shortlisting of applications followed by an online interview. Only candidates meeting the eligibility criteria and possessing relevant Python/Data Annotation experience will be called for the interview.