IIT Kharagpur Post Doctoral Fellowship – Institute Fellowships, India
Designation/Position- IIT Kharagpur Post Doctoral Fellowship
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, WB, India invites application for IIT Kharagpur Post Doctoral Fellowship from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, an Institute of national importance and is the first and largest in the chain of IITs engaged in teaching, research and development requires high-quality manpower. The Institute offers Post Doctoral Fellowships (PDF) with a view to providing an opportunity for competent researchers to do independent research work in an advanced area of science and technology.
Research/Job Area-Â
The Institute invites applications from eligible Indian and foreign nationals, possessing excellent academic background, for carrying out advanced research and related activities as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the following Departments/Centres/Schools:
Departments : (i) Department of Aerospace Engineering; (ii) Department of Agricultural and Food Engineering; (iii) Department of Architecture & Regional Planning; (iv) Department of Artificial Intelligence; (v) Department of Bioscience & Biotechnology; (vi) Department of Computer Science & Engineering; (vii) Department of Chemistry; (viij) Department of Chemical Engineering; (ix) Department of Civil Engineering; (x) Department of Education; (xi) Department of Electrical Engineering; (xii) Department of Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering; (xiii) Department of Geology & Geophysics; (xiv) Department of Humanities & Social Sciences; (xv) Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering; (xvi) Department of Mathematics; (xvii) Department of Mechanical Engineering; (xviii) Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering; (xix) Department of Mining Engineering; (xx) Department of Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture; (xxi) Department of Physics.
Centres : (j) Advanced Technology Development Centre; (ii) Centre for Computational and Data Sciences; (iii) Centre of Excellence in Advanced Transportation; (iv) Centre of Excellence in Affordable Healthcare; (v) Deysarkar Centre of Excellence in Petroleum Engineering; (vi) Cryogenic Engineering Centre; (vii) Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences; (viii) Centre of Excellence for Indian Knowledge Systems; (ix) Materials Science
Centre; (x) Centre of Excellence in Precision Agriculture & Food Nutrition; (xi) Centre for Rural Development and Innovative Sustainable Technology; (xii) Rubber Technology Centre; (xiii) Centre of Excellence on Safety Engineering & Analytics (CoE-SEA); (xiv) Centre of Excellence in Public Policy, Law & Governance; (xv) Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness.
Schools : (i) School of Energy Science & Engineering; (ii) Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law; (iji) Vinod Gupta School of Management; (iv) Rajendra Mishra School of Engineering Entrepreneurship; (v) G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications; (vi) School of Water Resources; (vii) School of Nano Science & Technology; (viii) Subir Chowdhury School of Quality and Reliability; (ix) Ranbir and Chitra Gupta School of Infrastructure Design and Management; (x) School of Medical Science & Technology; (xi) School of Environmental Science and Engineering.
Location- Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, WB, India
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Eligibility/Qualification–
Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in appropriate branch. At least two publications in SCI Journals based on the Ph.D. work.
Job/Position Description-
- Based on the performance in interview and other academic credentials the selected candidates may be placed in one of the following levels with a probable annual increment of
10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only) along with upgradation to next level, subject to satisfactory performance review after every year.
| Year | Fellowship Amount (INR) | ||
| Level-I | Level-2 | Level-3 | |
| First Year | |||
| Second Year | 90,000/- per month | ||
| Third Year | 80,000/- per month | 90,000/- per month | |
| Contingency Grant | 5O,OOO/- per annum | 9O,OOO/- per annum | |
Tenure: The Post-Doctoral Fellowship may be awarded for a period up to 3 years, subject to performance based recommendation on a yearly basis.
How to Apply-
Interested candidates may apply online through ERP (https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/Jobs/auth(pdfapps.htm) for relevant Department/ School/ Centre.
Candidates possessing requisite qualification are required to apply online ONLY (http:/(www.iitkqp.ac.in>> Jobs Institute Post Doctoral Position) on or before Hardcopy of the application is not required. Candidates are requested to upload PDF files of all degree certificates/testimonials/caste certificate/ age proof certificate etc. as file attachment at an appropriate place in the online.
If any technical problem is encountered during online application, please contact erp.facrec@iitkgp.ac.in
Last Date for Apply– 31 July 2025
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