Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Uttarakhand has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!
The Department of Earth Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has officially released an employment notification (Advt. No: IITR/ESD/PDF/26-27/740) inviting applications from outstanding, dynamic, and enthusiastic researchers for a Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) position. The selected fellow will work under the mentorship of Prof. Biplab Bhattacharya on a sponsored research project investigating paleoclimate and oxygenation history.
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) |
|---|---|
| Department | Department of Earth Sciences |
| Designation / Position Title | Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) |
| Advertisement Number | IITR/ESD/PDF/26-27/740 |
| Advertisement Release Date | 18 September, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 12th October, 2026 (Monday) |
| Fellowship Amount / Salary | Rs. 80,000/- per month (Consolidated) + HRA as applicable |
| Contingency Grant | Rs. 50,000/- per annum |
| Tenure / Duration | 02 (Two) Years |
| Mode of Application | Email Submission (Single compiled PDF) |
| Official Website | https://iitr.ac.in |
The fellowship will be hosted and executed at the Department of Earth Sciences inside the IIT Roorkee campus:
Prof. Biplab Bhattacharya
Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.
Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for this Post-Doctoral Fellowship position.
Candidates who have recently submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply. However, this is subject to the explicit condition that they must furnish verified proof of the award of their Ph.D. degree at the time of the interview if shortlisted.
Rs. 80,000/-
Per month (Consolidated)+ HRA
Payable as applicable per institute normsRs. 50,000/-
Per annumThe total duration of the Post-Doctoral Fellowship position will be of 02 (two) years.
Interested candidates meeting the minimum qualifications must submit their application strictly via email according to the guidelines outlined below:
The final cutoff date for the receipt of complete applications by email is 12th October, 2026 (Monday). Any applications received after this designated deadline will not be considered under any circumstances.
The selection methodology for the Post-Doctoral Fellowship position involves the following stages:
For application submissions and queries regarding the research project, candidates may reach out to:
Mentor / Principal Investigator: Prof. Biplab Bhattacharya
Department: Department of Earth Sciences
Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee-247 667, Uttarakhand, India
Official Contact / Application Email: biplab.bhattacharya@es.iitr.ac.in
Candidates are advised to access and review the official PDF advertisement document released by IIT Roorkee for exact reference.
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