Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is recruiting candidates for 1 project-based Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) post under advertisement number IITD/IRD/302/2026. The appointment is on a contractual basis with consolidated pay ranging from Rs. 17,790 - 49,220 to 60,530 - Rs. 62,350 per month. plus HRA @27%, renewable yearly or upto the duration of the project. Applicants must possess a Graduate degree with five years of work experience in project administration, management, support, accounting, documentation, or training. Candidates can apply by email using the prescribed application process, with the last date to submit applications being 3 November 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting based on qualifications followed by an online interview.
IIT Delhi Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Advertisement No. | IITD/IRD/302/2026 |
| Funding Agency | Department of Biotechnology, GOI |
| Tenure | Upto 28.11.2027 |
| Post Name(s) | Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Consolidated fellowship ranging from Rs. 17,790 - 49,220 to 60,530 - 62,350/- p.m. plus HRA @27% |
| Application Fee | Not specified in the notification |
| Job Location | New Delhi - 110016 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 03/11/2026 by 5.00 p.m. |
Vacancy Details
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) post under the project.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Consolidated Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) | 1 | Rs. 17,790 - 49,220, Rs. 50,700 - 52,220 - 53,790, Rs. 55,400 - 57,060 - 58,770, Rs. 60,530 - 62,350/- p.m. plus HRA @27% |
Who Can Apply
Candidates must meet the educational and experience requirements specified by the institute to apply for the post.
| Post | Essential Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.) | Graduate degree with five years of work experience in project administration/management/support/accounting/documentation/training, etc. Knowledge of research project administration/workflow and experience in coordination with funding agencies and government departments are required. |
Pay and Tenure
The appointment is made on a contractual basis with consolidated fellowship pay ranging from Rs. 17,790 - 49,220 up to Rs. 60,530 - 62,350/- per month plus HRA at the rate of 27%. The tenure is renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier, with the project duration extending up to 28.11.2027. For retired or superannuated government employees, salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.
How to Apply for IIT Delhi Sr. Project Assistant (Admin.)
- Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec.
- Fill out the form completely with information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentages, division, details of work experience, advertisement number, etc.
- Send the duly filled form via email to Prof. Ashok Kumar Patel at [email protected] and [email protected].
- Include the Advertisement Number on the subject line of the email.
Selection and Interview
IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing eligible candidates from those satisfying the advertised qualifications and requirements. The names of shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the web link at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted along with online interview details. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the online interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 19/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Submitting Applications | 03/11/2026 by 5.00 p.m. |
Important Instructions
- 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
- In case of selection of a retired or superannuated government employee, the salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.
- For any clarification regarding eligibility, candidates may contact Prof. Ashok Kumar Patel at email id: [email protected].
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the official recruitment advertisement |
| Application Form / Email | Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 and email submission details |
| Official Website | Visit the official IIT Delhi IRD portal |
