Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Total Vacancies

Job Location

Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Apply Deadline

31 Aug 2026

🚫 Applications Closed 📄 View PDF Notification

📋 Recruitment Overview

Organization	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
Job Category	Teaching
Eligibility Qualification	Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies	1 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹80,000 - ₹80,000 Per Month
Gender Eligibility	both
Experience Required	Research experience in Chemical Engineering or related fields is preferred.
Application Fee	No application fee is required for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS).

📄 Details & Description

IIT Roorkee invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Chemical Engineering or a relevant discipline.
The role offers a competitive monthly salary along with an annual contingency grant.
Selected candidates will contribute to advanced research and academic activities at IIT Roorkee.
The position is contractual with a focus on innovation and scientific excellence.
Applications must be submitted via email before the specified deadline.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 2 research papers published as the first author in SCI-indexed journals.
Strong academic background with demonstrated research experience.
Proficiency in relevant research methodologies and tools.

⚙️ Selection Process

Initial screening of applications based on eligibility and qualifications.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Final selection based on interview performance and research credentials.
No written examination is required for this recruitment.

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

Open to all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).

📂 Required Documents

Completed application form with bio-data.
Self-attested copies of educational certificates (Ph.D. degree).
Proof of first-author research publications in SCI-indexed journals.
Experience certificates (if applicable).
ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, or Voter ID).
Recent passport-size photographs.
Any other documents as specified in the official notification.

💳 Application Fee Details

No application fee is required for any category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for the IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow positions?

The last date to submit your application via email is August 31, 2026. It is advisable to submit your application well in advance of the deadline.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Postdoctoral Fellow position at IIT Roorkee?

The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 80,000 per month, along with an additional Rs. 50,000 per annum for contingency expenses.

Q. What are the essential qualifications required for the Postdoctoral Fellow role?

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline and have at least two research papers published as the first author in SCI-indexed journals.

Q. How can I apply for the Postdoctoral Fellow position at IIT Roorkee?

Applications are to be submitted via email. You need to send your resume and required documents to the official email address specified in the notification.

Q. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive.