IIT Delhi Research Associate (Applied Mechanics) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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• Updated November 03, 2026 10:00 PM
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How to Apply for IIT Delhi Research Associate

• Download Form No. IRD/REC-4 from the IRD website of IIT Delhi (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec).
• Fill in the form completely. Give your educational qualifications with the percentage of marks or division, your work experience and the Advertisement Number.
• Email the filled form to Prof. Amitabh Bhattacharya at [email protected].
• Write the advertisement number (IITD/IRD/311/2026) in the subject line of the email.
• Send the email by 16 November 2026, 5.00 p.m.
• For questions about eligibility for this post, candidates may contact Prof. Amitabh Bhattacharya at [email protected].

Selection and Interview

• IIT Delhi reserves the right to set higher criteria to short-list candidates from among those who meet the advertised qualification and the requirements of the project post. The names of short-listed candidates will be displayed at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted together with the online interview details. Only short-listed candidates will be informed about the online interview.

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Q1. How many vacancies are there in IIT Delhi Research Associate Recruitment 2026?

• There is one Research Associate post in the Dept. of Applied Mechanics under Advertisement No. IITD/IRD/311/2026.

Q3. What qualification is required?

• The post requires a Ph.D. or a 1st class M.Tech. in Applied Mechanics, Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace or Civil Engineering or a related field, with at least 3 years of research experience in Computational Fluid Mechanics. Candidates also need OpenFOAM fluid-structure interaction expertise and proficiency in C++ and High Performance Computing.

Q4. What is the salary of the IIT Delhi Research Associate?

• The post pays a consolidated Rs. 58,000/- per month plus HRA @27%.

Q8. What is the selection process?

• IIT Delhi will short-list candidates, possibly using higher criteria. The short-listed names and the online interview details will be posted at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/shortlisted, and only short-listed candidates will be called for the online interview.