IIT Delhi Project Scientist Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 8 years exp.

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹7.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Project Scientist Salary in Education & Training Companies for 1 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Project Scientist Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
Research & Development Project Scientist Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Project Scientist Salary 4 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
IT & Information Security Project Scientist Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
Project & Program Management Project Scientist Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

Companies similar to IIT Delhi for Project Scientist

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
IIT Bombay Project Scientist Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 71% more
Remote Sensing Applications Centre Project Scientist Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (43 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 36% less
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Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Project Scientist Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (37 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr 2% less
National Institute of Ocean Technology Project Scientist Salary 1 - 10 years exp. (32 salaries)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr 36% more
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Project Scientist Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 40% more

Project Scientist salary at IIT Delhi ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi.

Experience wise IIT Delhi Project Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (9 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr
2 years (4 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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3 years (6 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
4 years (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr
5 years (7 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
6 years (5 salaries)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
7 years (3 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for IIT Delhi

3.7

Rated by 7 employees for salary & benefits

Junior Project Assistant in New Delhi

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 20 May 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment and culture..they give good salary hike

Salary - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

No job security.salary is good but career growth is poor.there is a project contractual work.it has time limit of project so no job security.

Job security - Poor

+1 more

Junior Lab Technician in New Delhi

Engineering Department

3.0

• posted on 20 Dec 2020

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment, best work life balance. Not tension work calm and freely, one may get promotions through internal or external exams

Job security - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Salary is low, we have to look after lab equipments which may be costly , we will be responsible for it usually there is nothing to worry about that responsibilty. We have to be under professor.

Project Consultant in New Delhi

Contractual

Other Department

5.0

• posted on 16 Oct 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

You will have the liberty and luxury of exploring various ways of accomplishing your work and while doing so there is a possibility of innovation.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Sometimes less pressure makes a person complacent and it leads to lack of learning abilities in due course and which is not right.

Research Assistant in New Delhi

Contractual

Other Department

3.0

• posted on 17 Mar 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

the students, the food and the hustle culture

Dislikes

The Design Department where i worked is shit, rats were in my lab where i worked, the management keeps making excuses for anything and everything. all talk and no show.

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Coordinator Exchange in HauZ Khas

Full Time

Administration & Facilities Department

2.0

• posted on 01 Aug 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No unnecessary overtime or extended working hours

Company culture - Good

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Permanent position employees are safe there but no job security for contractual employees & no more benefits for them like leaves, medical facility or bonus.

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IIT Delhi Project Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Project Scientist at IIT Delhi ?

The average salary of a Project Scientist at IIT Delhi in India typically ranges from ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 8 years).

The top 10% of Project Scientist at IIT Delhi earn more than ₹7.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹7.5 Lakhs per year. Project Scientist Salaries at IIT Delhi can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 30+ IIT Delhi employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Project Scientist at IIT Delhi in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Scientist at IIT Delhi in India typically ranges from ₹47,543 to ₹48,668 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 8 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 30+ salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than IIT Delhi for Project Scientist in India?

IIT Bombay	₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology	₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
National Institute of Ocean Technology	₹6.8 Lakhs to ₹10.2 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by IIT Delhi, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Project Scientist in companies similar to IIT Delhi in India?

The salary of a Project Scientist at companies similar to IIT Delhi in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
Remote Sensing Applications Centre	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Project Scientist at IIT Delhi in India?

The salary growth for a Project Scientist at IIT Delhi depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Project Scientist can expect the following growth trajectory at IIT Delhi:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year

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IIT Delhi Project Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 38 IIT Delhi latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi.