Post Doctoral Fellow Position at Thapar Institute, Patiala, Punjab, India

Designation/Position- Post Doctoral Fellow Position at Thapar

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab invites application for Post Doctoral Fellow Position at Thapar from eligible and interested candidates

About- Professor, Dept of Biotechnology, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, Punjab

Research/Job Area- Deptt of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Location- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab.

Eligibility/Qualification–

1. The PDF applicant must have obtained a PhD degree from a recognized University with first class (in terms of grades, etc.) in all preceding levels and a good academic record throughout.
2. The eligible participating institution must ensure that the PDF applicant should have completed PhD within the past 5 years on the last date of submission of application to the institution.
3. PDF applicants should not have completed their PhD at the same institution (host institution) where the PDF fellowship is to be awarded.
4. The upper age limit for the fellowship is 40 years on the date of submission of application to the eligible participating institution (host institution).
5. The PDF is awarded to researchers with a proven academic record, including peer-reviewed publications and recognitions.
6. It is a full-time, non-transferable, temporary position tenable in India only.
7. The fellowship is valid for 1 year.
8. The PDF applicant should be an Indian citizen.
9. PDF applicants currently in regular employment will not be considered. However, scientists or researchers with temporary positions in academia or research institutions would be considered, but they would be required to relinquish their current roles if selected for the fellowship.
10. A suitable Mentor/Guide, under whom the proposed research would be carried out, must be identified by the institution.
11. Mentor/Guide of PDF fellow must hold a regular academic/research position in a recognized institution in India. He/she should hold a Ph.D. degree in Science or Engineering.
12. The research proposal of the PDF applicant, to be submitted to the institution, should define clear objectives, outcomes and deliverables against the award.
13. Preference would be given to the PDF applicants who have active industry linkages and their research proposal is directed towards industry specific problems in the domain of ESDM /IT /ITES.

Job/Position Description- 

TIET Patiala invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) position (01) under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme at TIET Patiala Campus for the academic year 2025-2026. For more details regarding Visvesvaraya Ph.D. scheme, interested candidates may explore the webpage:

http://phd.digitalindiacorporation.in/

Category	Fellowship Amount	Duration	Additionals
Postdoc                 Fellowship (PDF)	₹1,08,393/month	Up to 1 year	Contingency Grant: ₹1,00,000/year (disbursed on a pro-rata basis, e.g. ₹25,000/quarter)

SELECTION PROCESS

• The admission core committee is responsible for the selection and recommendation.
  1. No TA/DA will be provided.
  1. Candidates should make their own arrangements for the stay, if called for interview.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

FOR FURTHER QUERIES:

Prof. Alpana Agarwal

The Nodal Officer, Visvesvaraya PhD scheme, Phase II 

Deptt of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab Pin – 147004 Email: alpana@thapar.edu;      Mobile: 9115608836

How to Apply- 

Candidates must fill out the Google Form and upload a single merged PDF file containing the detailed Bio-data, tentative Research proposal, scanned copies of relevant certificates, and mark sheets, etc. All scanned documents must be self-attested on every page. The complete file must be uploaded using the following Google link: https://forms.gle/YzxhSivn7pdCDkrN9

PDF  CHECKLIST:

Candidates must attach the following documents:

1. Detailed Bio-data including educational qualifications, Employment details, Significant research contribution, etc.
   1. Mark sheets/Grade cards of:
      1. Secondary (10th)
      1. Higher Secondary (12th)
      1. All university examinations (UG/PG/Ph.D.).
   1. Proof of date of birth (e.g., birth certificate or Class 10 certificate).
   1. Research proposal write up defining clear objectives, outcomes and deliverables against the award.
   1. Any other documents related to publications, patents and other testimonials.

Last Date for Apply– 10 August 2025

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