IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2026: Project Postdoctoral Fellow – Apply Online @ iitk.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Posts | Refer Notification |
| Last Date for Application | 05 October 2026 |
- Recruiting Body: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Advt No: P.Rect./R&D/2026/192
- Total Posts: Not Specified
- Post Names: Project Postdoctoral Fellow
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Project-based)
- Application Mode: Online Application
- Last Date: 05-10-2026
- Application Fee: Not Stated
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Postdoctoral Fellow | Not Specified | Not Stated | ₹60,000 - ₹85,000 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Project Postdoctoral Fellow: Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Metallurgical Engineering.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process for the Project Postdoctoral Fellow position at IIT Kanpur will involve shortlisting based on eligibility and evaluation of qualifications and experience. Candidates may be called for an interview if required. No Travel Allowance (TA) or Daily Allowance (DA) will be paid to candidates for attending the selection process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
- Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for IIT Kanpur Project Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to apply online is 05-10-2026.
- What is the application mode for this recruitment?
- The application mode is online. Candidates must apply through the official website of IIT Kanpur.
- What is the salary for the Project Postdoctoral Fellow position?
- The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration between ₹60,000 and ₹85,000.
- Is this a permanent government job?
- No, this is a project-based contractual position and is temporary in nature.
- What is the selection process?
- The selection process involves shortlisting and evaluation. Candidates may be required to attend an interview. No TA/DA will be paid.
- Where can I find the official notification PDF?
- You can download the official notification PDF from the IIT Kanpur Project Postdoctoral Fellow Official Notification PDF.
📄 OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION DOCUMENT
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.