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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

IIT Delhi Junior Research Fellow and Project Assistant Recruitment 2026

  • IIT Delhi
  • Contractual
  • New Delhi, Delhi
  • Email application
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Application deadline

13 October 2026

1 day left

Last date and time for submission of completed applications by email

Posted 28 September 2026

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Quick facts

Vacancies
2
Qualification
1st class Masters and Bachelors in EE/ECE/CSE. Integrated…
Pay
Starting from ₹37,000/month
Location
New Delhi, Delhi
Employment
Contractual
Apply mode
Email application
Reference
IITD/IRD/259/2026

Overview

IIT Delhi invites applications from Indian nationals for one Junior Research Fellow and one Project Assistant (Tech.) position under a Bayesian machine learning project for 6G wireless systems.

Positions & vacancies

2 vacancies across 2 posts

New Delhi · Contractual

No additional details for this position.

Eligibility

Common Nationality Requirement

Indian national

Junior Research Fellow2 disciplines

Eligibility

Academic qualification and programming skill requirements apply together with one of the GATE-related pathways represented by the child OR group.

Education

1st class Masters and Bachelors in EE/ECE/CSE. Integrated postgraduate degrees are included. The advertisement states first class for the Masters and Bachelors qualifications but does not define a numeric first-class threshold.

Computer knowledge

Good programming skills in MATLAB/Python.

GATE or Stated Relaxation Pathway

GATE qualification may be relaxed for CFTI graduates meeting the stated CGPA or aggregate marks threshold.

Exam qualification

GATE qualification. This requirement may be relaxed under the stated CFTI pathway.

Academic record

CFTI graduate with CGPA of more than 8.000 or 80% aggregate marks. This is the stated condition under which the GATE qualification may be relaxed.

Project Assistant (Tech.)

Eligibility

Education

Bachelors in EE/ECE/CSE.

Experience

At least one year research experience in AI/ML or wireless communication research.

Computer knowledge

Good programming skills in MATLAB/Python.

Salary & benefits

Junior Research Fellow

₹37,000

per month

Rs. 37,000 per month.

27% HRA

Project Assistant (Tech.)

₹39,420 - ₹51,420

per month

Advertised pay scale from Rs. 39,420 to Rs. 51,420 per month.

27% HRA

Selection process

  1. 1

    Online Interview

    Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the online interview. Interview details will be displayed on the IRD shortlisted-candidates webpage.

Important dates

Application deadline

13 Oct 2026

5:00 PM

Other important dates

  • Advertisement dated28 September 2026
  • Project duration up to10 June 2029

How to apply

  1. 1

    Download form

    Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IIT Delhi IRD website.

    URL: http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec

    Open link
  2. 2

    Email application

    Email the duly filled Form No. IRD/REC-4 with complete information regarding educational qualifications, percentage of marks or division, work experience and other requested details to Prof. Anupama Rajoriya. Mention Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/259/2026 in the subject line. Submit by 13 October 2026 at 5 PM.

    Email: rajoriya@iitd.ac.in

    rajoriya@iitd.ac.in
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Additional information

Selection summary

IIT Delhi may apply higher criteria to shortlist eligible candidates who satisfy the advertised qualifications and project requirements. Names of shortlisted candidates and online interview details will be displayed on the IRD shortlisted-candidates webpage. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the online interview.

Eligibility notes

Applications are invited from Indian nationals. A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.

Application instructions

Candidates should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website, complete it with information regarding educational qualifications, percentage of marks or division, work experience and other required details, and submit it by email to Prof. Anupama Rajoriya at rajoriya@iitd.ac.in. The advertisement number must be mentioned in the email subject line. The completed application must be submitted by 13 October 2026 at 5 PM.

Important notes

Appointments are contractual with consolidated pay and are renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier. In case a retired or superannuated government employee is selected, salary will be fixed according to prevailing IRD norms.

Official documents

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