IIT Tirupati Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) has released an official notification
for the recruitment of 01 Principal Project Scientist post.
Eligible candidates can apply through Online mode.
Last Date to Apply: 03 January 2026
Job Location: Andhra Pradesh (Capital: Amaravati | CM: N. Chandrababu Naidu)
Official Website:
iittp.ac.in
The Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the post of Principal Project Scientist under a sponsored research project in the Department of Physics. This is a contractual position for advanced research in quantum communication and optics.
IIT Tirupati Principal Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) |
| Post Name | Principal Project Scientist |
| Total Posts | 01 |
| Salary | ₹1,25,000 per month + HRA (9% for Tirupati city) |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Physics / Related Discipline |
| Age Limit | Not more than 36 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 03-01-2026 |
| Official Website | iittp.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
| Principal Project Scientist | 01 |
Project No: PHY2425004DSTXARIJ
Project Title: A multi-node quantum repeater network for entanglement distribution based quantum communication
Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in Physics or equivalent discipline with minimum 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA.
- Minimum 6.5 CGPA in M.Sc./B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech.
- Relaxation: OBC/EWS – 7.0 CGPA | SC/ST/PWD – 6.5 CGPA.
- At least two SCI/peer-reviewed research publications.
- Experience in experimental optics, quantum optics, laser spectroscopy preferred.
- Programming knowledge in Python/MATLAB/LabVIEW/COMSOL/ANSYS desirable.
Salary / Remuneration
- ₹1,25,000 per month (Consolidated)
- HRA @ 9% applicable for Tirupati city
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 36 Years
- Age relaxation as per IIT Tirupati norms
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 19 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 03 January 2026
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on CV, SOP, research proposal and recommendations.
- Online Interview of shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on qualification, experience and interview performance.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the official Google Form.
- Upload self-attested academic certificates and transcripts.
- Submit CV, SOP, motivation letter and research proposal.
- Submit two Letters of Recommendation.
- Application must be submitted on or before 03 January 2026.
Official Links
| Link | Action |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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