Principal Project Scientist – IIT Delhi
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹75,600 - ₹101,610 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. with first class or M.Tech/M.Sc./MS(R)/MA/M.Com/M.Des with 6 years experience.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 6 years of experience required if applying with M.Tech, M.Sc, or equivalent Master's degree.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
IIT Delhi is seeking a highly qualified Principal Project Scientist for its 6G wireless research project, offering a prestigious platform for advanced engineering contributions. This single vacancy features a high-end pay scale reaching up to ₹1,01,610 per month plus HRA for candidates with a Ph.D. or M.Tech background. The role focuses on cutting-edge research and development in convergence and broadband technologies. It is an ideal career move for senior researchers looking to lead innovation in the next generation of wireless standards.
- Requires a Ph.D. with first class or an M.Tech/M.Sc. with at least 6 years of relevant research experience.
- The position is based at the Bharti School/Department of Electrical Engineering at the IIT Delhi campus.
- Selected candidates will receive a consolidated fellowship with a 30% House Rent Allowance.
- The appointment is contractual and tied to the project duration ending in March 2028.
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via the official IRD website for online interview details.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated pay slab of ₹75,600 - ₹1,01,610 per month plus 30% HRA.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on advertised qualification and project requirements.
Online Interview for shortlisted candidates.
Application Fees
No Application Fee
Reservation
1 Vacancy (UR) 5% relaxation in marks for SC/ST candidates.
How to Apply
- Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec).
- Fill the form with complete information regarding educational qualifications and work experience.
- Mention the Advertisement No. (IITD/IRD/149/2026) in the subject line of the email.
- Send the duly filled form to Prof. Brejesh Lall at 5g.bhartischool@gmail.com.
- Ensure the application is sent before the deadline of 02/07/2026, 5:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale ranges from ₹75,600 to ₹1,01,610 per month plus 30% HRA.
Ph.D. with first class or M.Tech/M.Sc./MS(R) with 6 years of experience.
There is 1 vacancy available for this role.