🏛️ Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure)
⚠️ Application Concluded

IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

⚡ View Fact-Sheet ↓

Recruitment Fact-Sheet & Key Specifications

Official recruitment summary for candidates and search engines.

Verified Notification Data
👥
Total Vacancies
01 Post
💰
Salary / Remuneration
📮
Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
⏰
Closing Date
19 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyRoorkee/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I) (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online / Offline 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 19 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
details and reporting time.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or an equivalent degree. 🌐 Authority Official Website iitr.ac.in ↗
Real-Time Job Alerts

Get Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Recruitment Alerts on Mobile

Never miss new Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee notifications, official PDFs & exam updates. Join our verified community channels:

💬 Join WhatsApp Channel ✈️ Join Telegram Channel
🔒 100% Free • Direct Official Updates • Phone Number Kept Private

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

🧮 Candidate Utility Tools (Free Verification)

100% Free & Offline-Safe

📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines

IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has announced a recruitment drive for the year 2026 to engage qualified researchers for the position of Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I). This is a premier opportunity for candidates holding advanced degrees such as Ph.D., MD, MS, MDS, MVSc, M.Pharm, ME, or M.Tech to contribute to cutting-edge research projects at one of India's top technical institutions. This recruitment is conducted via a Walk-in Interview process, meaning there is no preliminary written examination. Selection is based on the candidate's research profile, experience, and performance in the personal interview.

Key Highlights Table

Feature Details
Organization Name Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
Post Name Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I)
Total Vacancies 1
Notification Date 10 February 2026
Walk-in Date 19 February 2026
Official Website https://iitr.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Stipend/Salary
Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate-I) 1 Rs 58,000 + HRA (as per institute rules)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must meet one of the following criteria to be eligible for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position:

  • Primary Qualification: Ph.D./MD/MS/MDS or an equivalent degree.
  • Experience Route: Candidates with MVSc/M.Pharm/ME/M.Tech must have at least 3 years of research, teaching, design, and development experience post-graduation.
  • Research Publication: Candidates must have at least one research paper published in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.

Age Limit

Specific age limits are not explicitly detailed in the provided text for Post-Doctoral roles, though they generally align with upper limits for research associates (often 35-40 years). Candidates must verify specific age criteria in the official notification PDF.

🎯 Selection Process

The recruitment process involves a single stage:

  1. Walk-in Interview: Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic credentials, research experience, and performance during the interview.

Walk-in Procedure & Application Steps

Candidates intending to appear for the walk-in interview must follow these steps:

  1. Read the Notification: Carefully read the official notification PDF (link provided below) to understand specific venue details and reporting time.
  2. Prepare Documents: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. This includes:
    • ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN)
    • Educational Certificates (Degree/Mark sheets)
    • Experience Certificates
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  3. Application Form: Bring the duly filled application form (if required as per the notification).
  4. Reporting: Reach the venue well in advance of the reporting time to complete registration formalities.
  5. Verification: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria (SCI paper requirement) before attending.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release 10 February 2026
Walk-in Interview Date 19 February 2026 (Refer to notification for exact time)

Important Links

📄 Notification PDF ⚡ Fact-Sheet ↓