Designation/Position- Post-doctoral Fellow Position – IIT Indore (Research Associate)
IIT Indore, India invites applications for Post-doctoral Fellow Position – IIT from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Technology Indore is an autonomous public technical and research institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. IIT Indore was founded in 2009, among the eight young Indian Institutes of Technology. Post-doctoral Fellow Position – IIT
Research/Job Area- Various
Location- IIT Indore, MP, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
- The PDF applicant should be an Indian citizen.
- 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.
- 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.
- The upper age limit for the fellowship is 40 years on the date of submission of application to the eligible participating institution.
- Preference would be given to the PDF applicants who have active industry linkages and their research proposal is directed towards industry specific problems.
- The research proposal of the PDF applicant, to be submitted to the institution, should define clear objectives, outcomes and deliverables against the award.
- 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; however, they would be required to relinquish their current roles if selected for the fellowship.
- PDF applicants should not have completed their PhD at the same institution where the PDF fellowship is to be awarded.
Job/Position Description-
Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) recruitment under Visvesvaraya Scheme under MeitY
IIT Indore invites applications in the form of research proposals from highly motivated and research-oriented scholars for Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) recruitment under the Visvesvaraya Scheme under MeitY. The applicant must have a proven track record in Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) and IT/IT Enabled Services (IT/ITES) sectors as a part of PhD Thesis work established through their research publications and recognitions. If the PostDoctoral fellow is availing any other fellowship, he/she is not eligible to apply.
The following points may be considered for nature and duration of the fellowship support.
- The fellowship is tenable only in India and can be implemented in any of the recognized & eligible academic and R&D institutions.
- The fellowship is purely a temporary assignment, and is tenable for a period of 01 year.
- The award will be for one year initially and extendible based on performance review by PhD Cell, DIC, MeitY.
- The fellows will be entitled to receive the grants as given below:
| S. No. | Budget Head | Amount |
| 1 | Fellowship | Rs. 1.08 Lakh per month |
| 2 | Contingency | Rs. 1.0 Lakh for the year |
How to Apply-
Apply directly to Dr. Debayan Sarkar ( sarkard@iiti.ac.in) with the latest CV and Two recommendations ( one should be from the Ph.D. supervisor) by 5th February 2024.
Last Date for Apply– 11 March 2025
| Last date of online application (Applications should be send at applications_visvesvaraya@iiti.ac.in) | 11th March 2025 |
| Date of PDF Interview process | 12th March 2025 |
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