IIT Delhi Project Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is holding a walk-in interview for 1 Project Assistant (Tech.) vacancy on a contract basis under advertisement number IITD/IRD/289/2026. Eligible Indian nationals can attend the walk-in test and interview on 28 October 2026, reporting at 3:30 PM at Academic Complex West (99B), IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi. The post carries a consolidated pay of Rs. 30,170 p.m. plus HRA @27%, with appointment renewable yearly or up to the project duration. Candidates must bring a formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4, complete educational qualification details with percentage of marks, work experience details, and a recent passport size photograph.
IIT Delhi Project Assistant (Tech.) Walk-in Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Reporting or Registration Time | 03:30 P.M. onwards |
| Venue | 306G (Third Floor), Academic Complex West (99B), IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110 016. |
| Posts | Project Assistant (Tech.) |
| Vacancies | 01 |
| Pay | Rs. 30,170/- p.m. Plus HRA @27% |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates of Indian nationality possessing Master's degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical/materials Engg from NIT or IIT only with a CGPA of above 8.00 |
Posts and Eligibility
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification Required | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant (Tech.) | 01 | Masters degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical/materials Engg from NIT or IIT only with a CGPA of above 8.00. Project title: Design and development of nanocomposite filler rods for welding of high strength 7xxx series Al alloys (RP04669G). Funding agency: Naval Research Board. | Rs. 30,170/- p.m. Plus HRA @27% |
What to Bring
- Formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4, downloadable from the IRD Website (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec) through proper channel.
- Complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks of each examination passed.
- Details of work experience.
- Recent passport size photograph.
- Original certificates (both academic & professional) for verification on the date of interview.
What Happens on the Day
Eligible candidates should appear for the walk-in test and interview on 28 October 2026 at 03:30 P.M. onwards at 306G (Third Floor), Academic Complex West (99B), IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110 016, along with their formal application, original certificates, and supporting documents for verification.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Form No. IRD/REC-4 |
| Official Notification PDF | Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/289/2026 |
| Official Website | IIT Delhi IRD Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this post permanent or on contract, and for how long?
The appointment is on a contractual basis on consolidated pay renewable yearly or up to the duration of the project, which is up to 26.02.2027.
Are HRA or allowances paid on top of the pay?
Yes, the consolidated pay of Rs. 30,170/- p.m. includes Plus HRA @27%.
Who is eligible to apply for this post?
Candidates of Indian nationality with a Masters degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical/materials Engg from NIT or IIT only with a CGPA of above 8.00 can appear for the walk-in interview.
Which documents are required to be brought for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring a formal application on Form No. IRD/REC-4 through proper channel, complete educational qualification details with percentage of marks, work experience details, a recent passport size photograph, and original certificates for verification.