IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts
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Important details
| Name of post | IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Advertisement no. | IITD/IRD/292/2026 |
| Job location | Delhi |
| Total vacancies | 2 posts |
| Last date to apply | 30 October 2026 |
| Pay / salary | The pay ranges from Rs. 47,790 - Rs. 62,350/- p.m. plus HRA @30% for Project Scientist and Rs. 39,420 - Rs. 51,420/- p.m. plus HRA @30% for Project Assistant (Tech.). |
| Selection process | IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview. Details regarding interview dates and online interview links will be communicated by email to shortlisted candidates by Prof. Neetu Singh at email id: [email protected]. → A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates. |
| Posted on | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 16 Oct 2026 |
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Important Dates
- Date of Advertisement14 October 2026
- Last date to apply30 October 2026
Application Fee
- Not stated in the notification Job Location H₹ 47,790
- 49,220 - 50,700 - 52,220 - 53,790 - 55,400 -₹ 39,420
Total Post
2 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 1 |
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- The pay ranges from Rs. 47,790 - Rs. 62,350/- p.m. plus HRA @30% for Project Scientist and Rs. 39,420 - Rs. 51,420/- p.m. plus HRA @30% for Project Assistant (Tech.).
Who Can Apply
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | PhD in Biomedical Engineering / Biotechnology / Life Sciences or other related field having 1st class or equivalent. |
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | Graduate degree in Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Biomedical or other related fields with 2 years of work experience in Biosensor fabrication, designing, hands on experience with qPCR, ELISA & microbiological studies is required. |
- Desirable Qualification for Project Scientist: Work experience in clinical settings handling clinical samples, electrode designing, system miniaturization, sensor biofabrication & electrode designing is preferred.
Pay and Tenure
- The appointment shall be on a contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier. The pay scales include House Rent Allowance (HRA) @30% as specified for each post.
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Job Description
- The project is focused on the "Development of a Multi-Well Electrochemical Device (SEPSOR) for Sepsis Biomarker Detection in Clinical Settings" under the main WIN CoE project (# RP04898). Selected candidates will work on biosensor development, clinical sample handling, and related technical tasks as outlined by the Principal Investigator, Prof. Neetu Singh.
Important Instructions
- 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST candidates.
- In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, his/her salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the online interview.
- Applications must be sent via email to the specified address with the advertisement number in the subject line before the deadline.
More Details
- Selection and Interview
Mode of Selection
- IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview. Details regarding interview dates and online interview links will be communicated by email to shortlisted candidates by Prof. Neetu Singh at email id: [email protected].
- A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
How to Apply for IIT Delhi Project Scientist
- Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec).
- Fill out the form completely with required educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience, etc.
- Email the completed form along with detailed CV to Prof. Neetu Singh at email id: [email protected].
- Mention the advertisement number of the project on the subject line of the email.
- Ensure the application is submitted by 30/10/2026 by 5.00 p.m.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download ird.iitd.ac.in |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here ird.iitd.ac.in |
| Official Website | Click Here ird.iitd.ac.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Advertisement No. | IITD/IRD/292/2026 |
| Department | Centre for Biomedical Engineering |
| Funding Agency | Wadhwani Innovation Network, Wadhwani Foundation, New Delhi |
| Tenure | Upto 15/01/2028 (Renewable yearly or upto the duration of the project) |
| Post Name(s) | Project Scientist (01), Project Assistant (Tech.) (01) |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Age Limit | Not stated in the notification |
| Application Fee | Not stated in the notification |
| Job Location | Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016 |
| Last Date | 30/10/2026 by 5.00 p.m |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification PDF | View the official advertisement details |
| Application Form | Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 |
| Official Website | IIT Delhi IRD website and portal |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
The last date to apply is 30 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
There are 2 posts in total.
What is the application fee for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
Not stated in the notification Job Location H: ₹ 47,790; 49,220 - 50,700 - 52,220 - 53,790 - 55,400 -: ₹ 39,420.
What qualification is needed for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
Project Scientist: PhD in Biomedical Engineering / Biotechnology / Life Sciences or other related field having 1st class or equivalent. | Project Assistant (Tech.): Graduate degree in Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Biomedical or other related fields with 2 years of work experience in Biosensor fabrication, designing, hands on experience with qPCR, ELISA & microbiological studies is required. | Ca…
What is the selection process for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview. Details regarding interview dates and online interview links will be communicated by email to shortlisted candidates by Prof. Neetu Singh at email id: [email protected], A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
What is the official website for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Project Scientist, Project Assistant Posts?
The official website is http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec.
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