Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has released a recruitment notification for the post of Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) & Project Research Scientist II (Non-Medical) (03 (02 + 01) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply email before 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
- Qualification
- Criteria: Details Essential Qualification (Level III): Ph.D. in orthopedics biomechanics and implant design and related domains from CFTIs and other reputed universities with publications in peer-reviewed journals in the domain of orthopedic biomechanics and implant design; expertise in mandibular biomechanics, micro-CT scanning, and developing CT-specific patent-specific implants; the application should clearly mention the latest research experience. Age limit: 45 years. Essential Qualification (Level II): Masters having five years research experience (doctoral thesis duration, if any, will be counted towards research experience) in injury biomechanics and related domains from CFTIs and other reputed universities; expertise in developing CT-based patent-specific implants and fatigue analysis and LS-Dyna-based dynamic FE evaluation; at least one publication in the allied domain. Desirable: Strong background in biomechanical engineering, implant design, micro-CT analysis, and related experimental/computational work
- Vacancies
- 03 (02 + 01)
- Advertisement No
- IITD/IRD/159/2026
- Last date to apply
- 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM
Important Dates
| Duration of Engagement | Upto 29/02/2028 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM |
| Date of Advertisement | 03 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM |
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Vacancy Details
Post(s): Consolidated Fellowship / Pay-slab | Number of Posts Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical): Rs. 78,000/- p.m. plus HRA @30% | 02 Project Research Scientist II (Non-Medical): Rs. 67,000/- p.m. plus HRA @30% | 01
Eligibility
Criteria: Details Essential Qualification (Level III): Ph.D. in orthopedics biomechanics and implant design and related domains from CFTIs and other reputed universities with publications in peer-reviewed journals in the domain of orthopedic biomechanics and implant design; expertise in mandibular biomechanics, micro-CT scanning, and developing CT-specific patent-specific implants; the application should clearly mention the latest research experience. Age limit: 45 years. Essential Qualification (Level II): Masters having five years research experience (doctoral thesis duration, if any, will be counted towards research experience) in injury biomechanics and related domains from CFTIs and other reputed universities; expertise in developing CT-based patent-specific implants and fatigue analysis and LS-Dyna-based dynamic FE evaluation; at least one publication in the allied domain. Desirable: Strong background in biomechanical engineering, implant design, micro-CT analysis, and related experimental/computational work
Age Limit
Age limit: 45 years (for Level III as mentioned).
Selection Process
The candidates who are interested to apply should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website and submit the duly filled form with complete information by email. IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview.
How to Apply
The candidates who are interested to apply for the above post should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi and submit the duly filled form with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks/division, details of work experience etc. by e-mail with advertisement No. on the subject line to Prof. Kaushik Mukherjee at email id: [email protected]. Last Date: 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Important Instructions
• Appointment shall be on contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or upto the duration of the project, whichever is earlier. • The posts may be downgraded as per discretion of the Selection Committee if none of the candidate is found suitable. • 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST Candidates. • In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, his/her salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms. • IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Delhi Project Research Scientist III Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Duration of Engagement: Upto 29/02/2028; Last Date to Apply: 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM; Date of Advertisement: 03 July 2026; Last Date for Submission of Application: 20 July 2026 by 5:00 PM
What is the age limit?
Age limit: 45 years (for Level III as mentioned).
What is the selection process?
The candidates who are interested to apply should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website and submit the duly filled form with complete information by email. IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for online interview.