IIT Kharagpur Post Doctoral Fellowships

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur invites applications for the IIT Kharagpur Post Doctoral Fellowships 2020 from candidates holding a PhD degree. This fellowship aims to provide talented researchers with an opportunity to conduct independent research in advanced areas of science and technology. Selected fellows will receive a monthly fellowship along with a contingency grant of INR 25,000 per annum.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this fellowship, applicants must:

• Hold a PhD degree with an outstanding academic record and published research papers/patents to their credit.
• Be either an Indian or a foreign national.
• Be under the age of 35 years.

Fellowship Benefits

Selected candidates will receive the following benefits:

• Approval to attend an international conference abroad once during the tenure, during which they will be considered on duty and will receive financial support as per the approved rate.
• Daily Allowance for the duration of the conference, including two additional days before and after the event.
• Annual contingency grant of INR 25,000.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this fellowship, applicants must:

• Hold a PhD degree with an outstanding academic record and published research papers/patents to their credit.
• Be either an Indian or a foreign national.
• Be under the age of 35 years.

Fellowship Benefits

Selected candidates will receive the following benefits:

• Approval to attend an international conference abroad once during the tenure, during which they will be considered on duty and will receive financial support as per the approved rate.
• Daily Allowance for the duration of the conference, including two additional days before and after the event.
• Annual contingency grant of INR 25,000.

Application Process

Interested candidates can apply by following these steps:

• Visit the Official Website and complete the registration process.
• Log in to the application page and start filling in the required information.
• Enter all necessary details carefully in the application form.
• Submit the completed application form online.
• Send a printed copy of the online application along with supporting documents to the following address:

Assistant Registrar (PGS&R) Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Kharagpur - 721302, West Bengal

Important Dates Application Deadline: Open throughout the year.

Important Documents & Guidelines

1. Candidates affiliated with AICTE/UGC-recognized teaching institutions or DSIR-recognized industrial organizations are eligible to apply.
2. The fellowship is awarded for a total of three years, with renewal on a yearly basis.
3. Any form of canvassing will result in disqualification.

Contact Information For any queries, applicants can reach out to:

Assistant Registrar (PGS&R) Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Kharagpur - 721302, West Bengal Email: asregpgr@adm.iitkgp.ac.in Phone: +91-3222-255221