Eligibility
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Education | Ph.D. in Materials Engineering (candidates who have submitted their dissertation may also apply). Minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in both Class 10 and Class 12. |
| Nationality | As per official notification |
| Final Year Candidates | As per official notification |
| Additional Qualifications | As per official notification |
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position is 35 years. | Post/Category | Age Limit |
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per government rules |
Application Fee
The application fee for this recruitment is Nil for all categories. | Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
Selection Process
The selection process for the Post-Doctoral Fellow post involves multiple stages. | Stage | Process |
| Stage 1 | Shortlisting based on qualification and experience |
| Stage 2 | Written Test (As per official notification) |
| Stage 3 | Skill Test (As per official notification) |
| Stage 4 | Interview (As per official notification) |
Salary
Selected candidates for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position will receive a competitive monthly salary. | Post Name | Pay Scale |
| Post-Doctoral Fellow | Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 Per Month |
Documents Required
- Recent Passport-sized Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Identity Proof (e.g., Aadhar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID)
- Educational Certificates (Class 10, Class 12, Graduation, Post-Graduation, Ph.D. degree/provisional certificate)
- Proof of Ph.D. dissertation submission (if applicable)
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, if applicable)
- Experience Certificates (if any)
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of IIT Gandhinagar or use the "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
- Register on the portal if you are a new user, or log in with your existing credentials.
- Fill out the application form carefully with all required personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and all necessary certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable, using the available payment gateway.
- Review all the entered details thoroughly before final submission to avoid any errors.
- Submit the application form and take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for your future reference.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to apply online for the Post-Doctoral Fellow post at IIT Gandhinagar is 07 August 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There is 1 Post-Doctoral Fellow vacancy announced in this recruitment drive by IIT Gandhinagar.
Q3. What is the application fee for IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow posts?
Ans: The application fee for all categories, including General/OBC and SC/ST, is Nil.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the Post-Doctoral Fellow post?
Ans: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering (those who have submitted their dissertation may also apply), with a minimum of 60% marks from graduation onwards, and at least 55% in Class 10 and Class 12.
Q5. What is the age limit for the IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Post-Doctoral Fellow post is 35 years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Q6. What is the salary for a Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIT Gandhinagar?
Ans: Selected candidates for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 72,000 to Rs. 84,000 Per Month.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | As per official notification |