Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is conducting a walk-in interview to fill 1 vacancy for the Project Scientist post on a project-based engagement. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 26 October 2026, with reporting at 10:00 AM at OPC Committee Room, IIT Delhi. The notified pay for the Project Scientist post is Rs. 47,000 – Rs. 61,320 per month. plus HRA @30%. Candidates attending the interview must bring a formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4, along with complete information regarding educational qualifications and experience, a passport size photograph, and original certificates. Already employed candidates at the Institute or IRD must route their application through the proper channel and cannot apply without forwarding.
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
Candidates of Indian nationality who fulfil the required qualifications and experience
Posts and Eligibility
Post
Vacancies
Qualification
Pay
Project Scientist (01)
1
PhD in Physics or Applied Physics with doctoral research related to Optics and Photonics.
Rs. 47,000 – 61,320/- p.m. plus HRA @30%
What to Bring
A formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4 (can be downloaded from the IRD Website at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec through proper channel along with complete information regarding educational qualifications).
Details of percentage of marks of each examination passed.
Details of work experience.
A recent passport size photograph.
Original certificates (both academic and professional) for verification on the date of interview.
IIT Delhi Project Scientist Important Instructions
Appointment shall be on contractual basis on consolidated pay renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
No candidate who is already employed at the Institute / IRD shall be interviewed unless their application has been duly forwarded by their concerned establishment/sections.
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.
Any clarification required on eligibility regarding the post may be contacted at email id: [email protected].
