IIT Delhi Special Recruitment Drive 2026 – Assistant Professor (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS), Last Date 31 Dec
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
Delhi - New Delhi
Salary
Level 10-12 (Rs.70,900 - Rs.1,01,500+)
Last Date
31 Dec 2026
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Important Dates
Application Fee
No fee
Age Limit
Minimum Age
28 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Salary / Pay Scale
Level 10-12 (Rs.70,900 - Rs.1,01,500+)
Eligibility
Eligibility criteria not specified here. See official notification.
Qualification / Education
Full Description
IIT Delhi Special Recruitment Drive – Assistant Professor (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi invites applications from individuals belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS categories, with an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching and research, for faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor (Grade-I/II) across 28 academic units (Departments, Centres and Schools). (Advertisement No. IITD/EST-1/02/2026/SRD, dated 18.08.2026.)
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi |
| Post | Assistant Professor (Grade-I/II) |
| Mode | Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS |
| Academic Units | 28 (Departments, Centres & Schools) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 31 December 2026, 23:59 (IST) |
Pay Structure
| Post | 7th CPC Pay Level | Minimum Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Grade-I | Level 12 | Rs. 1,01,500/- |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 10 | Rs. 70,900/- |
Eligibility
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree; specialization in the appropriate area/branch with consistently good academic record throughout. |
| Experience (Gr-I) | At least three years of industrial/research/teaching experience (post-Ph.D.); experience gained before and while pursuing Ph.D. is excluded. |
| Experience (Gr-II) | Ph.D. with less than three years of industrial/research/teaching experience. |
Participating Academic Units (28)
Applied Mechanics; Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Civil & Environmental Engineering; Computer Science & Engineering; Design; Electrical Engineering; Energy Science & Engineering; Humanities & Social Sciences; Management Studies; Material Science & Engineering; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Physics; Textile & Fibre Engineering; CARE; CAS; CART; CBME; CRDT; SeNSE; TRIP-C; Optics & Photonics Centre; Kusuma School of Biological Sciences; School of Public Policy; School of Artificial Intelligence; Amar Nath and Shashi Khosla School of IT.
Benefits
Candidates for Assistant Professor are eligible for the "Young Faculty Incentive Fellowship", initially for a period of 3 years from the date of joining or until their movement to Pay Level 13, as per institute rules.
How to Apply
- Applications are to be submitted online at the IIT Delhi jobs website.
- Separate online applications must be filled for applying to more than one academic unit.
- Upload a detailed Academic Profile (cover letter, applicant profile, qualifications, work experience, teaching plan, etc.).
- Submit on or before 31 December 2026, 23:59 (IST).
- For queries: Faculty Recruitment Cell (E-I), IIT Delhi, Tel: +91-11-2654-8733, Email: fac_recruit@admin.iitd.ac.in.
Important Links
- Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online: Online Application Portal
- Official Jobs Page: Jobs@IITD
Disclaimer: Content compiled from the official IIT Delhi advertisement. Candidates must verify all details from the official source before applying.
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What is IIT Delhi Special Recruitment Drive 2026 – Assistant Professor (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS), Last Date 31 Dec?
IIT Delhi Special Recruitment Drive 2026 – Assistant Professor (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS), Last Date 31 Dec is a government recruitment notification published by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 18 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 31 December 2026.
What is the application fee?
No fee
What is the age limit?
Maximum age limit is 40 years as on the cutoff date.
What is the required qualification?
Ph.D. with first class or equivalent
How do I apply?
Apply online through the official link provided on Rojgarpulse. Always verify details from the official notification before applying.