Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Post Doctoral Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Roorkee website. The last date to submit the application form is 31-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) |
| Post Name | Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Posts |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Rs.80,000 per month |
| Educational Qualification | Ph.D. in Materials Engineering/Polymer Engineering/Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering or any other allied branches. Minimum two research publications in SCI-indexed journals having a high impact factor in the field of Materials Engineering/Biomaterials and Polymer Engineering/Biomedical Engineering or Pharmaceutical science and drug delivery. |
| Age Limit | Not Specified to Not Specified years (Age relaxation as per rules) |
| Application Start Date | 01/12/2025 |
| Application End Date | 31/12/2025 |
| Application Mode | |
| Official Website | www.iitr.ac.in |
IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) Recruitment 2025 is 01 posts. Category-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
Note: Detailed vacancy breakdown by category (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) is available in the official notification PDF.
Eligibility Criteria for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess Ph.D. in Materials Engineering/Polymer Engineering/Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering or any other allied branches. Minimum two research publications in SCI-indexed journals having a high impact factor in the field of Materials Engineering/Biomaterials and Polymer Engineering/Biomedical Engineering or Pharmaceutical science and drug delivery. Only articles in which the applicant is the first author will be considered for screening. The applicant should be able to demonstrate his/her working capabilities with the material characterization tools, including SEM, TEM, XRD, TGA, DSC, and HPLC. from a recognized university/board to apply for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) positions.
3. Nationality
Candidates must be Indian citizens or as specified in the official notification.
How to Apply for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) Recruitment 2025?
Eligible candidates can apply online for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025 by following these steps:
- Prepare a covering letter.
- Prepare detailed CV.
- Prepare list of publications from own Ph.D. work.
- Prepare a research statement describing past research experience and future research plans.
- Prepare justification of suitability of eligibility and experience for the position.
- Combine all into a single PDF file named "Candidate Name_Ph.D. Institute_Year of Ph.D".
- Submit by e-mail with subject "Application for PDF-Advt. No." to [email protected].
Important Dates for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01/12/2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01/12/2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 31/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31/12/2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) 2025 – Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
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Instructions
The candidate should be passionate about working on cutting-edge research, leading to high-impact publications. Apart from research activities under the above project, the candidate will be entrusted with other academic responsibilities, including mentoring UG/PG students, participating in research discussions, and other activities as deemed fit by the mentor. The candidate is expected to join the department as soon as the offer letter is released. Post-doctoral Fellows will be registered as students and may avail facilities of the library, computer center, available hospital facilities etc. They will be entitled to 2.5 days of leave per completed calendar month. No carry forward for leave will be allowed beyond a calendar year. PDF positions are purely temporary.
Salary/Stipend
Fellowship (per month): Rs.80,000 for 1st Year and Rs.80,000 for 2nd Year. Contingency: Rs. 50,000 per Year.
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IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
Q1: What is the project title for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position?
Development and Characterization of Biocompatible Metal Alloys for Drug-Delivery and Neurological Applications.
Q2: Who is the mentor for this PDF position?
Prof. Vidit Gaur, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, IIT Roorkee.
Q3: What is the duration of the Post-Doctoral Fellow position?
Full-time. Two Years.
Q4: What are the desirable qualifications for the candidate?
The prospective candidate is expected to have an industrial experience with a strong background in one or more areas within Bio-composite materials, including the synthesis & characterization of nanomaterials, pharmaceutical science/drug delivery, as well as relevant experience in the biomedical field, encompassing in-vitro & in-vivo testing. The candidate should be passionate about working on cutting-edge research that leads to patents, high-impact publications, and innovative products. The candidate should also be comfortable working in an Industry-Academia collaborative environment.
Q5: What is the last date for application?
31 December 2025.
Q6: What documents are required for the application?
A covering letter, detailed CV, list of publications from own Ph.D. work, a research statement describing past research experience and future research plans, justification of suitability of eligibility and experience for the position.
Q7: How should the application file be named?
"Candidate Name_Ph.D. Institute_Year of Ph.D".
Q8: What is the email subject for submitting the application?
"Application for PDF-Advt. No."
Q9: What is the contingency amount provided?
Rs. 50,000 per Year.
Q10: What leave entitlement do Post-Doctoral Fellows have?
They will be entitled to 2.5 days of leave per completed calendar month. No carry forward for leave will be allowed beyond a calendar year.

