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Post Doctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 – IIT Madras

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) · Tamil Nadu

Applications closed. The last date for this notification was 2 Feb 2026. It is kept here for reference — browse current openings or government jobs in Tamil Nadu.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras is inviting applications for the position of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Chemical Engineering department. There is 1 vacancy available, and candidates are required to have a PhD in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, with desirable skills in CFD simulations and software proficiency. This role offers a salary between ₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 per month based on experience.

Vacancies

1 Post

Closed on

2 Feb 2026

Age limit

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Qualification

M.Phil

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Age Limit

No specific upper age limit mentioned in the notification (relaxations may apply as per Institute norms for exceptional candidates or reserved categories).

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Mandatory: PhD in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Desirable: Hands-on experience in CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) simulations. Proficiency in using software like ANSYS Fluent or COMSOL.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal VacanciesReservation/Details
Post-Doctoral Researcher1Unreserved (Contract basis)

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date19 January 2026
Online Application Start Date19 January 2026 (ongoing)
Online Application Last Date02 February 2026
Test/Interview DateTo be Announced
Result/Shortlist DateTo be Announced

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on online application details, qualifications, and experience. Test/Interview (mode decided by the Institute – may include technical discussion on CFD/ML). Document Verification. Final selection (only shortlisted candidates contacted). Note: No correspondence on non-selection reasons. Canvassing disqualifies.

How to Apply Online

Visit the official portal: https://icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php Check Advertisement No. Advt.10/2026 (Post-Doctoral Researcher). Register/login using active email ID. Fill the online application form carefully (select relevant position before final submit). Upload required documents (e.g., PhD certificate, CV, experience proofs). Submit the form (application cannot be edited a...

Documents Required

  • PhD degree certificate/marksheets.
  • Experience certificates (especially CFD/ANSYS/COMSOL).
  • CV with publications (if any).
  • Photo ID proof.
  • Testimonials/references (optional but recommended).

Salary Structure

Post NamePay Scale/SalaryBasis
Post-Doctoral Researcher₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 per monthCommensurate with experience & skills

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Details on this page are taken from the official notification published by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). Last updated 2 Feb 2026. Get alerts for jobs like this.