IIT Delhi Researcher Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 12 years exp.

₹3.4 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Researcher Salary in Education & Training Companies for 1 - 12 years of experience

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Research & Development Researcher Salary 2 - 12 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr
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Teaching & Training Researcher Salary 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

Companies similar to IIT Delhi for Researcher

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
VIT University Researcher Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr 51% less
AIIMS Researcher Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 51% less
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Amity University Researcher Salary 0 - 8 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 27% less
SRM University Researcher Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 27% less
IIT Bombay Researcher Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr 41% less

Researcher salary at IIT Delhi ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi.

Experience wise IIT Delhi Researcher salaries

Last Updated: 2 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (3 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
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3 years (3 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.6 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.7 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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5.0

Rated by 2 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

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Administration & Facilities Department

2.0

• posted on 01 Aug 2022

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for Salary and Benefits

Likes

No unnecessary overtime or extended working hours

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IIT Delhi Researcher Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Researcher at IIT Delhi ?

The average salary of a Researcher at IIT Delhi in India typically ranges from ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 12 years).

The top 10% of Researcher at IIT Delhi earn more than ₹10.8 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Researcher 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 10+ IIT Delhi employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Researcher at IIT Delhi in India typically ranges from ₹60,039 to ₹61,556 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 12 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 10+ salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

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

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

Amity University	₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
SRM University	₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
IIT Bombay	₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year
AIIMS	₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
VIT University	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.1 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 Researcher at IIT Delhi in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year

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IIT Delhi Researcher salary in India ranges between ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 11 IIT Delhi latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Delhi.