IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Principal Project Scientist / Project Scientist Posts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Get quick answers to common questions about the IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026. This FAQ section addresses key concerns regarding vacancies, eligibility, application process, and important dates, providing clarity for prospective applicants.

Q1. How many vacancies are available in IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

Ans: A total of 2 vacancies have been announced for Principal Project Scientist and Project Scientist posts.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date for submitting applications by email is 23 Jun 2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

Ans: As per official notification.

Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for these posts?

Ans: For Principal Project Scientist - I, a Ph.D. in Economics, Public Policy, Management, or a related field is required. For Project Scientist, a B.Tech./M.Sc./Postgraduate degree in Economics, Management, Public Policy, or related fields is required.

Q5. What is the selection process for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting followed by an online interview.

Q6. What is the salary for Principal Project Scientist and Project Scientist posts?

Ans: Principal Project Scientist - I will receive Rs. 75,600 - 1,01,610/- p.m. plus HRA @ 27%. Project Scientist will receive Rs. 47,790 - 62,350/- plus HRA @ 27%.

Q7. What is the official website for IIT Delhi Recruitment?

Ans: The official website is

Q8. What is the age limit for IIT Delhi Recruitment 2026?

Ans: As per official notification.