Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 04 Principal Project Engineer/ Scientist Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Delhi website. The last date to submit the application form is 06-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Delhi Principal Project Engineer/ Scientist Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
IIT Delhi Principal Project Engineer/Scientist Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Ph.D (defended or thesis submitted) in Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering with specialisation in computational heat and mass transfer/high-speed reactive flows.
- Academic Requirement: First class or equivalent grade in the preceding degree with a consistently good academic record.
- Desirable: Knowledge or prior research experience related to high-speed reactive flow systems.
Salary/ Stipend
- Rs.1,00,000/-p.m. (consolidated including HRA)
Important Dates
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 post and their name will be displayed on web link alongwith the online interview details.
- Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview.
General Information / 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.
How to Apply
- The candidates who are interested to apply for the above post should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi and submit the duly filled form with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience etc. by e-mail with advertisement No. on the subject line to Prof. P.M.V. Subbarao at email id:[email protected]
- The last date for submitting the completed applications by e-mail is 06 February 2026 by 5.00 p.m.
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