Designation/Position- Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, India, invites applications for Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, to promote high-quality science education and research in the country.
Research/Job Area- Mathematics
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati
Eligibility/Qualification–
These positions of Post-doctoral research fellows (PDRFs) are open for candidates with 0-5 years of experience after obtaining PhD degree in related areas. Candidates who have submitted their thesis and awaiting award of degree may also apply. Candidates should provide evidence of having carried out high quality research during or after their Ph. D. program. The award will be initially for one year, with an extension for one more year after review of performance.
Job/Position Description-
Post-doctoral Research Program: IISER Tirupati has an active Post-Doctoral Research Program to enable highly motivated young researchers to conduct research in the frontier areas of Science and Technology.
Nature of Duties: PDRFs have to get associated with a specific research group depending upon the research and facilities /mentorship required to carry-out research. It is expected that before the application is made, interested candidates should contact faculty working in the below mentioned research areas at IISER Tirupati and identify a research project with the mentor to host the Fellowship. Furthermore, PDRF’s are also expected to assist Faculty in undergraduate teaching.
Procedure for selection: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the quality of their research work and proposal. The final selection will be made based on all the above criteria, specific area of research and performance in interview.
Fellowship: Rs. 58,000 /- p.m + 10% HRA as per GOI rules if the candidate produces the Ph.D. certificate. Otherwise, Rs. 42,000 /-p.m + 10% HRA as per GOI rules for those candidates whose Ph. D. degree is awaited; however, the candidate has to produce a letter from competent authority by stating that the thesis has been submitted and the final viva/defense is pending. Nominal research grant will be available under this program.
No. of Post: Two (02)
How to Apply-
Please submit your application online using the link (Only applications submitted via the following link are considered, please do not email applications to individual faculty): https://forms.gle/QTMfpLajx1FkN4YA6
Email: For any further queries, please email to:
souradeep@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in ksrinivas@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in
Google Form Link: https://forms.gle/QTMfpLajx1FkN4YA6
Last Date for Apply– 05 November 2026
Last Date for Application: 5th November, 2026 5.00 p.m.
Tentative Date of Interview: 13th November, 2026.
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