IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts
Important details
| Name of post | IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
| Advertisement no. | IITD/IRD/274/2026 |
| Job location | Delhi |
| Total vacancies | 3 posts |
| Pay / salary | Post : Pay Level / Pay; Project Scientist (a) : Rs. 72,000/- p.m. (Consolidated); Project Scientist (b) : Rs. 80,000/- p.m. (Consolidated); Project Assistant (Tech.) : Rs. 36,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
| Selection process | The selection process consists of a Walk-in Test and Interview. |
| Posted on | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
Official source: The official notification was opened, but it does not state these facts in a form we can compare automatically. Official notification (ird.iitd.ac.in)
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date08 October 2026
- Walk-in Test / Date of Interview21/10/2026 at 10:00 A.M. onwards
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Total Post
3 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist (a) | 1 |
| Project Scientist (b) | 1 |
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- Post : Pay Level / Pay
- Project Scientist (a) : Rs. 72,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
- Project Scientist (b) : Rs. 80,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
- Project Assistant (Tech.) : Rs. 36,000/- p.m. (Consolidated)
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
- The recruitment notification offers a total of 3 vacancies across three distinct post designations.
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Eligibility Criteria – Nationality
- Candidates of Indian nationality are invited to appear for the walk-in test / interview.
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist (a) | Master's degree (M.S./M.Sc.) in any Biological Sciences discipline including Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or related fields. Desirable Qualification and Experience: Knowledge of Precision Medicine and related research methodologies. Experience in software development for biological or healthcare applications. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Java, or similar experience with bioinformatics tools, data analysis. |
| Project Scientist (b) | Master's degree (M.Tech/M.Des) in any field of engineering/Design discipline including industrial design, UI/UX design, interaction design, HMI design, BTech/BE in engineering in computer science, Mechanical engineering electronics engineering, communications engineering, electrical engineering, etc. Desirable Qualification and Experience: Knowledge of user-centric design, design and innovation, usability in design, storytelling, UI flows, and creative thinking. Knowledge about medical devices. |
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | B.Tech IT SKILLS* Full-Stack & Mobile: MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js (MERN Stack), HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Python, Native Android REST APIs* Software & Vision: OpenCV, OpenSlide, RGB Color Analysis, Interactive UI Flows* Database & Tools: MongoDB, SQL, Git, Docker. EXPERIENCE* Full-Stack Developer | Built GUI and backend control software for hardware developer. |
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist (a) | Rs. 72,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
| Project Scientist (b) | Rs. 80,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | Rs. 36,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
Walk-in Test / Interview Details
- Candidates who fulfill the above qualifications/experience should appear for the interview. Eligible candidates must bring a formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4, which can be downloaded from the IRD Website, along with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks of each examination passed, details of work experience, and a recent passport size photograph, along with original certificates (both academic & professional) for verification on the date of interview.
Documents Required
- Formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4
- Original educational certificates (academic & professional)
- Original work experience certificates
- Recent passport-size photograph
- No Objection Certificate (if already employed in the Institute / IRD, duly forwarded by the concerned establishment/section)
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Important Instructions
- Appointment is on a contractual basis on consolidated pay renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
- Candidates who are already employed in the Institute / IRD shall be interviewed unless their application has been duly forwarded by their concerned establishment/sections.
- A 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.
- Unscheduled caste / Unscheduled tribe candidates who belong to the SC/ST category will be given a 5% relaxation of marks in accordance with the institutional guidelines.
- Any clarification required on eligibility can be obtained by contacting the principal investigator at email: [email protected]
More Details
- IIT Delhi Project Scientist Application Fee
- IIT Delhi Project Scientist Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- The selection process consists of a Walk-in Test and Interview.
How to Apply for IIT Delhi Project Scientist
- Visit the official IRD Website to download Form No. IRD/REC-4.
- Fill out the form completely with information regarding educational qualifications, marks, work experience, and attach a recent passport-size photograph.
- Gather all original academic and professional certificates for verification.
- If already employed in the Institute / IRD, ensure your application is duly forwarded by the concerned establishment/section.
- Attend the walk-in test and interview on 21 October 2026 at 10:00 A.M. onwards at Room No. 121 A (II C Building (Academic Complex East, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110016).
- For clarification on eligibility, candidates may contact the principal investigator at email: [email protected]
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here ird.iitd.ac.in |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here ird.iitd.ac.in |
| Official Notification PDF | Download ird.iitd.ac.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Advertisement No. | IITD/IRD/274/2026 |
| Post Name(s) | Project Scientist (a), Project Scientist (b), Project Assistant (Tech.) |
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Pay | Rs. 36,000/- to Rs. 80,000/- p.m. (Consolidated) |
| Application Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Location | New Delhi - 110016 |
| Link | Details |
| Application Form | Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 |
| Official Notification PDF | View Advertisement Details |
| Official Website | Visit IIT Delhi Website |
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies are there in IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts?
There are 3 posts in total.
What qualification is needed for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts?
Candidates of Indian nationality are invited to appear for the walk-in test / interview. | Project Scientist (a): Master's degree (M.S./M.Sc.) in any Biological Sciences discipline including Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences, or related fields. Desirable Qualification and Experience: Knowledge of Precision Medicine and related research methodol…
What is the selection process for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts?
The selection process consists of a Walk-in Test and Interview.
What is the official website for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for Project Scientist and Project Assistant Posts?
The official website is http://ird.iitd.ac.in.
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