Senior Project Scientist Recruitment 2026

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment drive for a contractual Senior Project Scientist position at IIT Delhi.
- Opportunity to work in High Performance Computing (HPC) domain.
- Position involves research and development in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science & Engineering.
- Contractual role with competitive salary and HRA benefits.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Science & Engineering (CSE).
- Minimum CGPA of 8.5 in M.Tech.
- Minimum 3 years of post-M.Tech experience in High Performance Computing (HPC).
- Candidates must meet the specified academic and experience criteria.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection will be based on an online interview.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified for the interview process.
- Final selection will depend on interview performance and document verification.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Location / State	Delhi
Job Location	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110016
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible.
Experience Required	Minimum 3 years of post-M.Tech experience in High Performance Computing (HPC).
Last Date to Apply	11 August 2026

📊 IIT Delhi Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Senior Project Scientist	1
Total	1

📁 Required Documents

- Self-attested copies of educational certificates (M.Tech degree and mark sheets).
- Experience certificates (post-M.Tech HPC experience).
- ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 1 (Senior Project Scientist).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist recruitment?

A. The last date to submit your application via email for the IIT Delhi Sr. Project Scientist position is 11 August 2026.

Q. What is the educational qualification required for the Sr. Project Scientist post?

A. Candidates must have completed M.Tech in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) with a CGPA of 8.5 or more, along with 3 years of relevant experience in High Performance Computing (HPC) after M.Tech.

Q. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

A. No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Sr. Project Scientist position?

A. The salary for the Sr. Project Scientist post ranges from Rs. 60,750 to Rs. 79,260 per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) at 30%.

Q. How can I apply for this job?

A. You need to apply via email by sending your complete application with all required documents, including educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs, before the last date.