| Board | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| State | Delhi |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree in basic science with NET qualification or Graduate Degree in professional course with NET qualification or Post Graduate Degree with professional course |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21 Sep 2026 |
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced recruitment for the post of Junior Research Fellow. This is a project-based appointment. Candidates who meet the required qualifications can attend a walk-in test and interview.
Organization: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
Type of Appointment: Contractual basis
Selection Method: Walk-in Test / Interview
Location: Delhi
Date of Walk-in Test / Interview: 21 September 2026
Time of Walk-in Interview: 10:00 AM
Post Name: Junior Research Fellow
Number of Vacancies: 01
Candidates must be of Indian nationality.
The required qualifications for the Junior Research Fellow post are:
Note on NET/GATE: The requirement of NET/GATE examination may be relaxed for candidates who have graduated from Centrally Funded Technical Institutes (CFTIs) with a CGPA of more than 8.000 (80% aggregate marks).
Relaxation: 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST Candidates.
Not specified in the official notification.
Consolidated Pay: Rs. 37,000/- per month
Additional Allowance: HRA @ 27%
The appointment is on a contractual basis with a consolidated pay, renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.
Candidates will be selected based on their performance in a Walk-in Test and Interview. The interview will be held on 21 September 2026.
Eligible candidates should appear for the walk-in test/interview. They need to bring a formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4. This form can be downloaded from the IRD Website.
Along with the application form, candidates must bring:
Candidates already employed at the Institute/IRD must submit their applications through the proper channel, duly forwarded by their concerned establishment/sections.
CAS Committee Room (V1325), Block VI, Second Floor, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016.
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Notification PDF → Click Here
Q1: What is the post being advertised by IIT Delhi?
A1: IIT Delhi is recruiting for the post of Junior Research Fellow.
Q2: How many vacancies are available for the Jr. Research Fellow post?
A2: There is 01 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post.
Q3: What is the last date to apply for the IIT Delhi Jr. Research Fellow position?
A3: The walk-in test/interview is scheduled for 21 September 2026. Candidates should appear on this date.
Q4: What is the educational qualification required for the Jr. Research Fellow post?
A4: A Post Graduate Degree in basic science with NET qualification, or a Graduate Degree in a professional course with NET qualification, or a Post Graduate Degree with a professional course is required.
Q5: What is the salary for the Junior Research Fellow position?
A5: The consolidated pay is Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA @ 27%.
Q6: Where will the walk-in interview for IIT Delhi Jr. Research Fellow be held?
A6: The interview will be held at the CAS Committee Room (V1325), Block VI, Second Floor, Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016.