The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has published the Project Appointment Notification 2026 on the official website of IIT Delhi. A total of 7 Project Appointment positions are to be filled through this recruitment drive. Candidates holding a Post-Graduation Degree with First Class or equivalent in the relevant discipline are eligible to apply for these positions. The age limit has not been specified in the official notification. Interested candidates can submit their applications through email on or before 02 July 2026. Candidates can access the official notification PDF and application details through the links provided below in this article.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Post Name | Program Specialist, Technical cum Knowledge Management Specialist, Principal Project Scientist, Sr. Project Scientist |
| No of Posts | 7 |
| Advt No | IITD/IRD/151/2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 75,000/- p.m. to Rs. 2,10,000/- p.m. |
| Qualification | Post-graduation Degree with 1st class or equivalent in relevant fields. Specific requirements vary by post. |
| Last Date | 02-07-2026 |
| Apply Mode | |
| Job Type | Project-based |
IIT Delhi Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download IIT Delhi Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Program Specialist | 1 |
| Technical cum Knowledge Management Specialist | 1 |
| Principal Project Scientist | 4 |
| Sr. Project Scientist | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Program Specialist: Post-graduation Degree with 1st class or equivalent in Food and Nutrition/Public Health/ Food Science & Technology/ any other relevant fields. At least 10 years' experience in the field of Food Science/ Public Health/ Food Nutrition after Post Graduation Degree.
- Technical cum Knowledge Management Specialist: Post-graduation with 1st class or equivalent in Food Nutrition/ Food Technology/ Mass Communication/ Public Health/ any other relevant fields.
- Principal Project Scientist (Biotechnology/Life Science): Ph.D. Degree in Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Molecular biology/ any other relevant fields or Post Graduate Degree in Biotechnology/ Life Science/ Molecular biology/ relevant fields along with at least 6 years of research experience. At least 6 years of research experience.
- Principal Project Scientist (Food Process Engineering): Ph.D. Degree with 1st class or equivalent in Food Process Engineering/ Food Science & Technology/ Biochemical Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ any other relevant fields or Post Graduate Degree in Food Process Engineering/ Food Science & Technology/Biochemical Engineering / Agricultural Engineering/relevant fields with 6 years' experience. 6 years' experience.
- Sr. Project Scientist: M Tech/ MS(R) Degree with 1st class or equivalent in Food Process Engineering/Food Science & Technology/ Biochemical Engineering/ Food & Nutrition or any other relevant fields or B Tech/MSc/Post Graduate in Food Process Engineering/ Food Science & Technology/ Biochemical Engineering/ Food & Nutrition or relevant fields (1st class or equivalent) with at least 3 years' experience. At least 3 years' experience.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- No specific minimum or maximum age limit is mentioned for the posts.
- Age relaxation: 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Program Specialist: Rs.2,10,000/- p.m. (consolidated)
- Technical cum Knowledge Management Specialist: Rs.1,50,000/- p.m. (consolidated)
- Principal Project Scientist: Rs.1,20,000/- p.m. (consolidated)
- Sr. Project Scientist: Rs.75,000/- p.m. (consolidated)
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Date | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 02 July 2026 |
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Online interview
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Delhi Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 02-07-2026.
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
