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IIT Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
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Location
Gujarat
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Last Date
18 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month.
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar - Post Doctoral Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IIT Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar — Physics

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By Anita Verma • 15 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 18 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location Gujarat
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month.
🎯 Selection Mode Based on academic record and performance in the selection process as detailed in the official notification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Post Doctoral Fellow

Cut-off Date: 18 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 19 Jul 1999 to 18 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 19 Jul 1999 to 18 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 19 Jul 1996 to 18 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 19 Jul 1994 to 18 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 19 Jul 1994 to 18 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 19 Jul 1989 to 18 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 18 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar has issued an official recruitment notification for Post Doctoral Fellow, announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 03 July 2026 and closes on 18 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. in Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics, with 60% or above from graduation and 55% in 10th/12th. and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month.. The selection procedure comprises Based on academic record and performance in the selection process as detailed in the official notification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Post Doctoral Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Post Doctoral Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start03 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply
18 Jul 2026

📋 Post Doctoral Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Post Doctoral Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NamePost Doctoral Fellow
Total Vacancies2
QualificationPh.D. in Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics, with 60% or above from graduation and 55% in 10th/12th.
Age LimitRefer to official notification.
SalaryRs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month.
Application FeeNIL
Selection ProcessBased on academic record and performance in the selection process as detailed in the official notification.

📝 Post Doctoral Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IIT Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar has released an official notification (Advt No. IP/10424/Advt0251) inviting applications for 02 Post Doctoral Fellow positions. This is a contractual engagement for researchers specializing in Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics.

Eligibility for IIT Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational requirements before proceeding with their application:

  • Degree: Ph.D. in Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics. Candidates who have already submitted their thesis are also eligible.
  • Academic Record: A minimum of 60% marks or equivalent grade from graduation onwards.
  • Secondary Schooling: A minimum of 55% or equivalent grade in both 10th and 12th standard examinations.

Vacancy Details and Compensation

Post NameVacanciesMonthly Salary
Post Doctoral Fellow02Rs. 72,000 - Rs. 84,000

Important Recruitment Dates

EventDate
Advertisement Date3 July 2026
Last Date of Application18 July 2026

Steps to Apply for IIT Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow

Candidates should strictly follow the official instructions to avoid disqualification:

  1. Visit the official IIT Gandhinagar recruitment portal.
  2. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  3. Upload necessary academic certificates, thesis submission proof, photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
  4. Review the details for errors before final submission.
  5. Save the system-generated application copy for future verification.

Important Warnings for Applicants

Ensure that all documents uploaded are clear and legible. Discrepancies in academic percentages between the application form and original mark sheets often lead to summary rejection during the document verification stage. Verify that your Ph.D. specialization strictly aligns with 'Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics' as requested by the department.

1. Is there an application fee for this post?

No, there is no application fee for the Post Doctoral Fellow position.

2. Can I apply if my Ph.D. viva is pending?

Yes, candidates who have submitted their thesis are eligible to apply, provided they meet all other academic criteria.

❓ Post Doctoral Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow is 18 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Post Doctoral Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Post Doctoral Fellow?

Candidates must possess: Ph.D. in Experimental Hard Condensed Matter Physics, with 60% or above from graduation and 55% in 10th/12th. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Refer to official notification.. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow?

The pay scale for Post Doctoral Fellow is Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month. along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://iitgn.ac.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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