Andhra University Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

- Andhra University has announced 10 temporary Post-Doctoral Fellow positions across various departments and colleges.
- The fellowship is part of the Centenary Post-Doctoral Fellowship scheme and is open to candidates with a PhD degree.
- Applicants must not be in regular employment and must have completed their PhD within the past 5 years.
- The fellowship offers a monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 + 16% HRA, with an additional contingency grant of Rs. 10,000 per annum.
- The position is full-time, non-transferable, and temporary, initially for one year, extendable for another year based on performance.

- Nationality: Applicant must be an Indian Citizen.
- Qualification: Must hold a PhD degree as per UGC norms from a recognized university with a first-class record in all preceding levels.
- PhD Completion: PhD must have been completed within the past 5 years as of the application submission date.
- Employment Status: Applicants must not be in regular employment. Temporary researchers must relinquish current roles if selected.
- Age Limit: Maximum age is 35 years as of the application submission date.
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC, ST, LBC, Physically Challenged, and Women candidates as per state and central norms.

- Applications will be shortlisted by a committee based on merits and the research proposal submitted.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an interview.
- Final selection will be based on an interview and research proposal presentation before the selection committee.

All (General, OBC, SC, ST, LBC, Physically Challenged, Women)

- Complete bio-data of the applicant.
- Copies of all certificates (including PhD degree certificate and academic transcripts).
- Brief abstract of the proposed research work (1-2 paragraphs).
- Research proposal defining clear objectives, outcomes, and deliverables.

No application fee mentioned in the notification.