IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply via Email by 27 Aug

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has released the Research Associate Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 vacancy under Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/214/2026. Is IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026 out? Yes — the notification was released on 12 August 2026, and eligible candidates can apply via email on or before 27 August 2026. Candidates must have completed a PhD, or hold a 1st Class M.Tech with 3 years of research experience, in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 3 high-quality first-author research papers on Organic Photovoltaics (OPV) is also required for this position. The selected candidate will draw a monthly salary of ₹58,000 plus HRA at 27%, reflecting the specialized research profile of this role. Selection proceeds through Shortlisting followed by an Online Interview, with no separate written test involved. Interested candidates must apply entirely via email, preparing complete bio-data with personal, educational, and experience details, attaching self-attested copies of required documents including proof of research publications, and clearly mentioning the post applied for in the email subject line. There is no application fee for this recruitment, and given the specific OPV research publication requirement, this role is best suited to candidates with an established research track record in organic photovoltaic materials or thin-film solar cell technology.

• PhD completed in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related discipline
• OR 1st Class M.Tech + 3 years of research experience in the same fields
• Minimum 3 high quality first author research papers on OPV (Organic Photovoltaics) required

• No specific age limit mentioned in this notification. 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates.

• PhD completed, or 1st Class M.Tech + 3 years research experience
• Background in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 3 high quality first author research papers on OPV

No application fee mentioned for any category for this recruitment.

• ₹58,000 per month + HRA @ 27%

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying
2. Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and photographs
4. Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 27 August 2026
7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference