Overview
IIT Delhi has announced a recruitment for one Principal Project Scientist position for 2026, requiring a PhD in Social Science with first class, offering a monthly salary of Rs. 75,600–1,01,610 plus HRA, with application via email by 16 March 2026. No fee is charged.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
- Qualification
- PhD in Social Science (Sociology, Anthropology, Human Geography preferred) with First Class or equivalent
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 16 March 2026
Important Dates
| application_deadline | 16 March 2026 |
| project_duration | 31 May 2028 |
| last_date_to_apply | 16 March 2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Total: 1
Selection Process
Short‑listing of eligible candidates based on advertised qualifications; Online Interview
How to Apply
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 March 2026 by 5:00 PM., Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
application deadline: 16 March 2026; project duration: 31 May 2028; last date to apply: 16 March 2026
What is the application fee?
All: No fee
What is the age limit?
Not specified (5% relaxation for SC/ST)
What is the selection process?
Short‑listing of eligible candidates based on advertised qualifications; Online Interview