Guwahati, 15 September 2021: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, an institute of national importance, has announced Admission to Institute Post Doctoral Fellowship IPDF-Both National (N-IPDF) & Foreign (F-IPDF)-Programme for the Academic Year 2021-22.
N-IPDF and F-IDPF programmes are available in all Departments/Centres/Schools of IIT Guwahati.
Fellowship Benefits:
An annual increment of Rs.6000/- is granted based on the satisfactory performance as per the assessment report of the PAC subject to the following conditions:
- After the increment the consolidated pay is to be less than or equal to Rs.66,000/-
- After the increment, if the consolidated pay amount exceeds Rs.66,000/-, then the consolidated pay will be fixed as Rs.66,000/- and it will remain same further.
Key Dates: Completed online applications in all respects received in the Research & Development section (R&D), IIT Guwahati on or before 04 October 2021 (Monday) at 5.00PM will be considered for the selection process.
Eligibility Conditions:
- PhD degree holders with all along first class or equivalent and having consistently a good academic record
- From the PhD work, minimum 2 (Two) research publications in peer-reviewed journals / conference proceedings
- Not completed 2 (Two) years from the date of PhD defense to IPDF application submission deadline.
- A PhD degree holder from IIT Guwahati is eligible to apply only after gaining one year of post-PhD relevant experience elsewhere other than IITG, and the opted mentor(s) is other than his/her PhD supervisor(s).
- AGE LIMIT: Maximum age of the IPDF applicant should be 35 years or below as on the date of deadline of IPDF application submission. It can be relaxed by 5 years for women, reserved category and PWD candidates.
- N-IPDF/F-IPDF: Both Indian and Foreign nationals are eligible to apply for IPDF. If selected, before joining the Institute, a foreign national candidate will have to obtain required permission from the concerned authority of the Government of India.
IPDF tenure is initially for one year and may be extended till the 2nd year based on the performance.
For eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should visit the official website of Institute of IIT Guwahati.
