Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has invited applications from Indian nationals for project appointment under the project Development of PIJF for security applications. The appointment is on a contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project whichever is earlier. Eligible candidates can submit their applications by e-mail to Prof. Nirat Ray at [email protected] by 05/11/2026 at 5.00 p.m.
IIT Delhi Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| Advertisement No. | IITD/IRD/303/2026 |
| Department | Dept. of Material Science & Engineering |
| Project Title | Development of PIJF for security applications. (RM00133G) |
| Funding Agency | Department of Defence Research & Development |
| Tenure of the Project | Upto 29.04.2028 |
| Post Name(s) | Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) |
| Vacancies | 01 |
| Pay | Rs. 29,290 - 30,170 - 31,080 - 32,010 - 32,970 - 33,960 - 34,980 - 36,030 - 37,100 - 38,220/- p.m. plus HRA @27% |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date to Apply | 05/11/2026 by 5.00 p.m. |
| Official Website | Official Website |
The official notification does not specify the age limit or the application fee.
About IIT Delhi Junior Project Assistant (Tech.)
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi located at Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, through its Industrial Research & Development Unit, has announced a project appointment for a Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) position. The appointment supports the research project titled "Development of PIJF for security applications" funded by the Department of Defence Research & Development under the Principal Investigator Prof. Nirat Ray in the Department of Material Science & Engineering.
Vacancy Details
There is a total of 01 vacancy for the advertised post under the project.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Consolidated Fellowship / Pay-slab |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) | 01 | Rs. 29,290 - 30,170 - 31,080 - 32,010 - 32,970 - 33,960 - 34,980 - 36,030 - 37,100 - 38,220/- p.m. plus HRA @27% |
Who Can Apply
IIT Delhi Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) Qualification
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Project Assistant (Tech.) | 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. |
A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST candidates.
Pay and Tenure
The appointment shall be on a contractual basis with a consolidated pay slab ranging from Rs. 29,290/- to Rs. 38,220/- p.m. plus HRA @27%, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier. In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, his/her salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.
How to Apply for IIT Delhi Junior Project Assistant (Tech.)
- Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi.
- Fill out the form completely with information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience, and Advertisement Number.
- Send the duly filled form via e-mail to Prof. Nirat Ray at the email address [email protected].
- Mention the advertisement number on the subject line of the email.
- Submit the completed application by e-mail on or before 05/11/2026 by 5.00 p.m.
Selection and Interview
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. The names of short-listed candidates will be displayed on the web link along with the online interview details. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for the online interview. Candidates requiring clarification on eligibility may contact Prof. Nirat Ray via email.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 22/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Submitting Completed Application by Email | 05/11/2026 by 5.00 p.m. |
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download the official advertisement notice |
| Application Form | Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 |
| Official Website | Visit IIT Delhi IRD website |