Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Postdoctoral Researcher Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Madras website. The last date to submit the application form is 05-05-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Postdoctoral Researcher recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and application form.
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
| Post Name | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | Advt.61/2026 |
| Salary | Rs.80,000/- Per Month |
| Qualification | PhD in Chemistry, Physics, or Materials Science, Expertise in synthetic chemistry including organic synthesis, Experience with organic and inorganic materials, Knowledge of material characterization techniques such as FTIR, NMR, SEM, and XRD |
| Last Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Job 2026 Notification PDF
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- PhD in Chemistry or Physics or Materials science with expertise on synthetic chemistry.
- Experience with both organic and inorganic materials are desired with strong academic background.
- Solid understanding of material characterization techniques such as FTIR, NMR, SEM, and XRD.
- Strong research skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently as well as in a team.
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Salary
- Rs.80,000/- Per Month
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for submission of online application | 05 May 2026 |
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on qualifications, level and relevance of experience
- Test/Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 05-05-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Madras to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

