Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar)
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has issued an official recruitment notification for Post-Doctoral Fellow, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Gujarat. The online application window opens on 09 July 2026 and closes on 20 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, or related fields with a minimum 60% from Graduation onwards., 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 Shortlisting based on academic merit and technical experience, followed by a potential interview process.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 09 Jul 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
20 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, or related fields with a minimum 60% from Graduation onwards. |
| Salary | Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 per month |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on academic merit and technical experience, followed by a potential interview process. |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar has officially released a notification for the recruitment of one Post-Doctoral Fellow. This position focuses on psychophysics, behavioral assessment, and school-based research. The application process is currently active and will conclude on 20 August 2026.
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in one of the following disciplines: Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, Developmental Science/Psychology, Developmental Brain Sciences, Neuroscience, or a closely related field. Candidates who have submitted their thesis by the application deadline are also eligible to apply.
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic Record | Minimum 60% or equivalent from Graduation onwards; 55% or equivalent in 10th and 12th standards. |
| Technical Skills | Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and JavaScript; experience in R for statistics. |
| Research Focus | Experience in psychophysics, Item Response Theory, confirmatory factor analysis, and multilevel modeling. |
The selected candidate will be offered a monthly stipend between Rs. 72,000 and Rs. 84,000, depending on the project requirements and qualifications. This is a purely contractual role.
Candidates interested in the position should follow these steps to ensure their application is processed correctly:
Yes, candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis in the relevant subjects on or before the application deadline are eligible to apply.
The last date for the submission of online applications is 20 August 2026.
Strong quantitative skills in statistics, experience in R/Python, and technical proficiency in MATLAB and JavaScript are highly recommended for this position.
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