Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has released a notification for the recruitment of various technical and non-technical posts on a temporary and contractual basis at IIP Delhi. The notification (Notice No. IIP/Admin/Con-Recruit/2026) is dated 28-07-2026. Eligible candidates can apply on or before 22-08-2026.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Overview
Here is a quick summary of the IIP Delhi Recruitment 2026 for candidates searching for the key details at a glance.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Candidates should keep the following dates in mind while applying for the IIP Delhi contractual recruitment.
The notification does not specify a separate application start date; only the closing date of 22-08-2026 is mentioned. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The table below lists the number of posts advertised for each position at IIP Delhi.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualification requirements vary by post. Candidates are advised to check the exact requirement for their post of interest below.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The notification specifies an upper age limit only for certain posts. For the remaining posts, no age limit is mentioned in the notification.
Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Salary
The proposed consolidated remuneration for each post is given below. All amounts are negotiable based on credentials and experience, as stated in the notification.
For retired professors, the Basic Salary minus Pension will be applicable as per university norms. Selected candidates will not be entitled to PF, pension, gratuity, medical allowance, house rent allowance, dearness allowance, transport allowance, or any other allowance, and no TA/DA is admissible for joining or completing the assignment.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Applications received in response to the notification will be shortlisted based on the qualifications and experience of applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview for selection, or as per the merit directed by the competent authority. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by email to appear for the interview. Fulfilment of the educational qualifications and experience does not necessarily entitle any applicant to be called for the recruitment process.
How to Apply for IIP Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates must apply through the offline mode as described below.
- Download the application form from the official IIP website: https://www.iip-in.com/
- Fill in the application form in the prescribed proforma.
- Attach all relevant documents and annexures along with the filled application. Applications without relevant annexures will be treated as disqualified.
- Place the duly filled application in a sealed envelope, clearly mentioning the post applied for.
- Send the sealed envelope to: Additional Director and Regional Officer, IIP-Delhi, Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), Delhi, Plot No. 21, Patparganj Industrial Area, Delhi-110092.
- Ensure the application reaches the above address on or before 22-08-2026. Applications received after the stipulated period will not be considered.
IIP Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- The engagement is purely temporary and on a contract basis, initially for a period of one year, subject to renewal based on performance.
- The consolidated remuneration will remain unchanged for the term of the contract, with no increment during the contract period, and is subject to deduction of Professional Tax/TDS as applicable.
- Shortlisted candidates may be required to work on weekends, holidays, or beyond normal working hours without extra remuneration.
- Candidates appointed cannot represent or advise others in matters adverse to the interest of the office, and cannot take up any other assignment during the contract period.
- The engagement may be terminated by the office at any time with 30 days’ notice, without assigning reasons. If a candidate wishes to leave, they must give 3 months’ notice. In cases of unfitness, insubordination, or misconduct, services can be terminated immediately without notice.
- IIP shall not be responsible for any loss, accident, damage, or injury suffered by candidates arising out of the execution of their work, including travel.
- IIP reserves the right to fill the advertised posts or otherwise. No correspondence will be entertained regarding postal delays, interview conduct/result, or reasons for not being called for interview.
- Candidates cannot claim any right to employment in the Institute during or after discontinuation of the contract.
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