IIT KGP- Position opening for Post Doctoral Fellow
Overview:
The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur invites eligible Indian and foreign nationals, possessing excellent academic backgrounds, to carry out advanced research and related activities as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.
Departments:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Agricultural and Food Engineering;
- Architecture and Regional Planning;
- Biotechnology;
- Chemical Engineering;
- Chemistry;
- Civil Engineering;
- Computer Science and Engineering;
- Electrical Engineering;
- Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering;
- Geology and Geophysics;
- Humanities and Social Sciences;
- Industrial and Systems Engineering;
- Mathematics; xv) Mechanical Engineering;
- Metallurgical and Materials Engineering;
- Mining Engineering;
- Ocean Engineering and Naval Architecture; xix) Physics.
Stipend Amount:
| Year | 1st Level | 2nd Level | 3rd Level |
| First Year | 80,000/M | 90,000/M | 1,00,000/M |
| Second Year | 80,000/M | 90,000/M | 1,00,000/M |
| Third Year | 80,000/M | 90,000/M | 1,00,000/M |
| Fourth Year | 50,000/An | 50,000/An | 50,000/An |
Qualification:
- Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in appropriate branch. At least two publications in SCI Journals based on the Ph.D. work.
How to Apply?
- Interested candidates may apply online through ERP (https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/Jobs/auth/apps.htm) for relevant / Department/ School/ Centre.
Important Points:
- The candidates should be below 32 years of age at the time of application.
- Financial assistance for attending conferences ( India/Abroad) will be provided as per the Institute rules.
- Tenure: The Post-Doctoral Fellowship may be awarded for a period of up to 3 years, subject to performance-based recommendation on a yearly basis.