IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions about the IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026. This FAQ section covers key aspects of the application process, eligibility, and selection.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for the IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There is a total of 01 vacancy for the Research Associate position.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Delhi Research Associate post?

Ans: The last date for application submission is 15 July 2026 (by 5:00 p.m.).

Q3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: As per official notification.

Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications required for the Research Associate position?

Ans: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Physics, M.Sc. (First Class), and be NET/GATE qualified.

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

Ans: The selection process involves shortlisting of applications followed by an Online Interview.

Q6. What is the age limit for applying to the Research Associate post?

Ans: The age limit is as per GoI norms.

Q7. What is the salary offered for the Research Associate position at IIT Delhi?

Ans: The consolidated pay is Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA @27%.

Q8. How can I apply for the IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026?

Ans: Candidates need to download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website of IIT Delhi, fill it, and send it along with their CV and supporting documents via email to [email protected], mentioning "Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/165/2026" in the subject line.

Q9. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

Ans: Yes, there is a 5% relaxation of marks for SC/ST candidates.

Q10. What is the job type for this Research Associate position?

Ans: The appointment is purely contractual and co-terminus with the project.