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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) Recruitment 2026: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has released the official notification for 5 Project Appointment posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking research jobs.Candidates can apply by sending their complete application along with required documents via email. The last date to submit the email application is 16-03-2026. Below, you can find complete details of Project Appointment Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links. Advertisement Company Name Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) Post Name Research Associate, Senior. Project Assistant (Tech.), Junior. Research Fellow, Project Assistant (Tech.) No of Posts 5 Advt No IITD/IRD/058/2026 Salary Consolidated pay-slab/Fellowship with 27% HRA. Rs.37000/- per month plus 27% HRA to Rs.62,350/- per month plus 27% HRA Qualification Ph.D. or M.Tech. with SCI publications, B.Tech. with first class, Master's with NET/GATE qualification. Last Date 16 March 2026 Apply Mode Email Job Type Project-based Trending Govt Jobs RRB 22000 Group D Online form 2026 IAF Agniveer New Recruitment 2026 DSSSB 911 AE, JE & More Online Form 2026 MCL 677 Various Vacancies Online Form 2026 MMRDA 235 AE, JE and More Posts Online Form 2026 Candidates should download and read the IIT Delhi Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below. Download IIT Delhi Job 2026 Notification PDF Post Name Total Posts Research Associate 1 Senior. Project Assistant (Tech.) 1 Junior. Research Fellow 2 Project Assistant (Tech.) 1 Total 5 Research Associate: Ph. D with first class in Physics/Electrical/Optics or 3 years' experience after M. Tech. (optics) with SCI publications or equivalent. Experience in Optics experimentation, Optical engineering and instrumentation, prototype development, Quantum communication, Software defined networks, API development. Senior. Project Assistant (Tech.): B.Tech. with first class in Optics, Electronics/Communication, Fibre-optics, Instrumentation or equivalent engineering degree. Experience in FPGA programming, or Telecommunication or Electronics circuit design, or Software defined networks, or optical design and instrumentation, API development. Junior. Research Fellow: Master's with first class in Physics/Electronics/Communication/Instrumentation with NET/ GATE qualification or equivalent. Experience in Quantum Communication, Optical experimentation, Quantum networks. Project Assistant (Tech.): Master of Physics in first class with at least 2 years experience in Optical lab setup, Technical management of the quantum projects. Technical knowledge of equipment procurement and maintenance. All Posts: No specific minimum or maximum age limit is mentioned. Age relaxation applicable as per government rules. For Retired/Superannuated Government Employee: Salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms. Post Name Salary Research Associate Rs.58,000/- per month plus 27% HRA Senior. Project Assistant (Tech.) Rs.47,790 - 49,220-50,700 - 52,220-53,790-55,400- 57,060-58,770-60,530- 62,350/- per month plus 27% HRA Junior. Research Fellow Rs.37,000/- per month plus 27% HRA Project Assistant (Tech.) Rs.39,420 - 40,600 - 41,820 - 43,070 44,360 45,690 - 47,060 48,470 49,920 - 51,420/- per month plus 27% HRA Event Date Notification Release Date 27 February 2026 Last date for submitting the completed applications by e-mail 16 March 2026 Online interview 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: 16-03-2026. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference. Link Description Link Official Notification PDF Click here Official Website Click here

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• Research Associate: Ph. D with first class in Physics/Electrical/Optics or 3 years' experience after M. Tech. (optics) with SCI publications or equivalent. Experience in Optics experimentation, Optical engineering and instrumentation, prototype development, Quantum communication, Software defined networks, API development.
• Senior. Project Assistant (Tech.): B.Tech. with first class in Optics, Electronics/Communication, Fibre-optics, Instrumentation or equivalent engineering degree. Experience in FPGA programming, or Telecommunication or Electronics circuit design, or Software defined networks, or optical design and instrumentation, API development.
• Junior. Research Fellow: Master's with first class in Physics/Electronics/Communication/Instrumentation with NET/ GATE qualification or equivalent. Experience in Quantum Communication, Optical experimentation, Quantum networks.
• Project Assistant (Tech.): Master of Physics in first class with at least 2 years experience in Optical lab setup, Technical management of the quantum projects. Technical knowledge of equipment procurement and maintenance.

• All Posts: No specific minimum or maximum age limit is mentioned.
• Age relaxation applicable as per government rules.
• For Retired/Superannuated Government Employee: Salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.

• Online interview

• 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: 16-03-2026.
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.