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IIT Delhi Research Assistant Vacancy 2026 - Apply by 21 Oct

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Job Summary

BoardIndian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
StateDelhi
QualificationBE/B.Tech in Computer Science/Information Technology with Experience in Python Language and Data Annotation
SalaryRs. 32,500/- p.m. Consolidated
Apply ModeOnline
Last Date21 Oct 2026
Apply on Official Website

Source & Verification

All details on this page come from the official recruitment notification published by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) (advertisement no. B.Tech/B.E) — posted . You can check the original notification PDF here. Where a detail is not mentioned in that notification, it is clearly marked as not specified.

Introduction

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced recruitment for the post of Research Assistant under a project. This is a contractual appointment with a consolidated pay, renewable annually or up to the project duration. Applications are invited from Indian nationals who meet the specified educational qualifications and experience. The last date to submit completed applications via email is 21 October 2026. Candidates interested in this opportunity should carefully review the details provided in the official notification. The official notification holds the final and authoritative details regarding this recruitment.

Recruitment Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is recruiting for the position of Research Assistant for a project titled "Evidence-based Rigour Indicator at Scale." This is a contractual role with a consolidated salary.

Job Highlights

Organisation Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
Post Name Research Assistant
Project Title Evidence-based Rigour Indicator at Scale (RM00258F)
Funding Agency UK Research and Innovation, Swindon, UK
Department/Centre Central Library
Appointment Type Contractual Basis
Duration Upto 31.08.2027 (Renewable yearly or up to project duration, whichever is earlier)

Important Dates

Activity Date
Advertisement Date 05/10/2026
Last Date for Email Application Submission 21/10/2026 by 5.00 p.m.

Vacancy Details

Post Name Number of Vacancies
Research Assistant 01

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must be Indian nationals.

Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess a BE/B.Tech degree in Computer Science/Information Technology. Additionally, experience in Python Language and Data Annotation is required.

Age Limit

As per the official notification.

Application Fee

As per the official notification.

Salary / Pay Scale

Consolidated fellowship/pay: Rs. 32,500/- p.m.

Note: In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, their salary will be fixed as per prevailing IRD norms.

Selection Process

IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing eligible candidates. Only short-listed candidates will be informed for an online interview. The selection will be based on the evaluation of educational qualifications, experience, and performance in the online interview.

Exam Details

As per the official notification.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi. The duly filled form, along with complete information regarding educational qualifications (indicating percentage of marks/division) and details of work experience, must be submitted by email. The advertisement number should be mentioned on the subject line of the email.

Email ID for Application: As per the official notification (Prof. Mohit Garg).

Documents Required

Candidates need to submit the duly filled application form with complete information regarding:

  • Educational qualifications (indicating percentage of marks/division)
  • Details of work experience

Note: Specific documents to be attached with the application form are not explicitly detailed in the provided text, but candidates should ensure all relevant certificates and mark sheets are ready.

Important Instructions

  • Candidates are advised to mention the advertisement number (IITD/IRD/263/2026) on the subject line of the email.
  • 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.
  • IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be informed for the online interview.
  • For any clarification on eligibility, candidates may contact Prof. Mohit Garg via email.

FAQs

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Official Notification

The official notification contains detailed information about the recruitment. Candidates are advised to read it carefully before applying.

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Apply Online

Applications are to be submitted via email. There is no online application portal mentioned for this recruitment.

Important Links

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Notification PDF → Click Here

Source and Verification

This recruitment information is based on the official notification released by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). The official notification PDF is the definitive source for all details, and candidates should refer to it for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Note: Verify all details from the official notification before applying.