IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi)
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Overview

IIT Delhi has announced the recruitment for Principal Project Scientist. This is an offline recruitment notice for 1 post. Eligible candidates may apply through the IIT Delhi official website. The last date to submit the application is 26 December 2025.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

TBA

Eligibility

Qualifications

Ph.D. (preferably in the areas of vulnerability, adaptation and/or climate change impacts in the water sector) with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree (preferably in disciplines like Environment and Natural Resource Management, Geography, Policy Studies, Development Studies or Economics)

Essential qualifications

The position requires the candidate to be highly familiar with the literature on climate adaptation, vulnerability and to engage in scholarly research and writing under the supervision of the project investigators. The candidate must have proven experience with high-quality research/scholarly writing and the ability to perform basic statistical analysis. Applicants are required to clearly indicate and attach proof of qualifications, relevant experience, and research/scholarly writing in the application.

Experience

Proven experience with high-quality research/scholarly writing and the ability to perform basic statistical analysis.

Important Dates

Application Start

12/12/25

Application End

26/12/25

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Dated: 12/12/2025
  • Last date for submitting the completed applications by e-mail: 26/12/2025 by 5:00 p.m.
  • Duration of the Project: Upto 30/06/2026

How to Apply

How to Apply

Interested candidates should download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD Website (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec) and submit the duly filled form with complete information (educational qualifications with percentages/division, details of work experience, etc.) by e-mail with the advertisement number in the subject line to Prof. Upasna Sharma at the provided email addresses.

Selection Process

IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for shortlisting. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview. The posts may be downgraded at the discretion of the Selection Committee if none of the candidates are found suitable.

General Information

A 5% relaxation of marks may be granted to SC/ST candidates. In the case of a retired or superannuated government employee, salary will be fixed as per applicable norms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

The "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" is conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi).

How many vacancies are there for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post".

When do applications for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" start?

Applications for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" begin on 12/12/25.

What is the last date to apply for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post"?

The deadline to apply for "IIT Delhi Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2025 - Offline Application for 1 Post" is 26/12/25.

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