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IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 30 Aug (UK)

📍 UttarakhandIndian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) — Institute of National Importance, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India | Department of Electronics and Communication EngineeringCentral Govt Jobs
Updated 24 Aug 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
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IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post, Apply by 30 Aug (UK)
Total Posts
1
Minimum Qualification
PhD / Doctorate

Overview

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released the IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 for 1 post in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. This is a contractual research opportunity at an Institute of National Importance in Uttarakhand, suited to candidates holding a Ph.D. degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline from a recognized university or institute. Candidates meeting the qualification are eligible to apply via email up to 30 August 2026, without any online portal being available for this specific project post. The Postdoctoral Fellow will contribute to a sponsored research project in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIT Roorkee under faculty supervision, working on research problems related to electronics and communication systems as defined by the project's scope. The selection process for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow 2026 involves document shortlisting followed by an interview. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹80,000, on a contractual basis. The IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow 2026 application must be submitted via email, since there is no online application portal for this project post. The last date to apply is 30 August 2026. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates should read the complete official notification PDF on iitr.ac.in before applying, clearly mention the post applied for in the email subject line, and ensure their bio-data and supporting documents are complete before sending the application.

Qualification

Ph.D. degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline from a recognized university or institute.

Age Limit

Not specified in the official notification.

Eligibility

  • Ph.D. degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline
  • Application accepted only via email; no online portal for this post
  • No application fee for any category
  • Contractual position tied to the duration of the sponsored research project
  • Role is based in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIT Roorkee

Important Dates

  1. Notification Date

    18 Aug 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    30 Aug 2026

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned for any category.

Salary

₹80,000 per month, consolidated.

How to Apply

  1. Read the official IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification carefully before applying
  2. Prepare your complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and research experience
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, including educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and recent passport-size photographs
  4. Clearly mention the post applied for, Postdoctoral Fellow, in the subject line of the email
  5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
  6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date, 30 August 2026
  7. Keep a copy of the sent email and all attachments for future reference
  8. Watch for a response from the project's Principal Investigator regarding shortlisting
  9. Prepare for the interview stage, which follows document shortlisting
  10. Carry original documents for verification if the interview requires it

Selection Process

  • Document Shortlisting
  • Interview

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Postdoctoral Fellow1

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 notification out?+
Yes, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee released the notification for 1 Postdoctoral Fellow post in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, with applications accepted via email until 30 August 2026.
2. How many vacancies are there in IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
There is 1 vacancy for the Postdoctoral Fellow post under this sponsored research project.
3. What is the last date to apply for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
The last date to submit the application via email is 30 August 2026.
4. What is the educational qualification required for the IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow post?+
Candidates need a Ph.D. degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline from a recognized university or institute.
5. Is there any application fee for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.
6. What is the salary for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹80,000.
7. How can candidates apply for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
Candidates must send their complete application with bio-data and supporting documents via email to the address specified in the notification, clearly mentioning the post in the subject line.
8. What is the selection process for IIT Roorkee Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?+
Selection involves document shortlisting followed by an interview.
9. Is this a permanent position at IIT Roorkee?+
No, the Postdoctoral Fellow post is contractual and tied to the duration and funding of the sponsored research project referenced in the notification, with no automatic claim to future regularization at the institute.
10. Where can candidates find the official notification for this recruitment?+
The official notification PDF, dated 18 August 2026, is available on the official IIT Roorkee website, iitr.ac.in, under the Careers section for project jobs in the ECE department.

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