LUMS SBASSE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2026: Apply for Abdus Salam Fellowships
Organization
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Overview
The Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE) at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has officially announced applications for the SBASSE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2026 in honour of Nobel Laureate Prof. Abdus Salam.
This prestigious fellowship program provides an excellent opportunity for outstanding researchers to pursue advanced interdisciplinary research in collaboration with internationally recognized faculty members at LUMS.
The fellowship is open across all SBASSE departments and especially encourages applications from female researchers and candidates with international research experience.
Fellowship Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Host Institution | Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) |
| School | Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SBASSE) |
| Fellowship Name | SBASSE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2026 |
| Fellowship Type | Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Total Fellowships | Up to 02 Positions |
| Application Mode | E-mail Submission |
| Fellowship Location | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Official Website | https://sbasse.lums.edu.pk/abdus-salam-postdoc |
Fellowship Benefits
| Benefit Type | Details |
| Fellowship Duration | 1 Year (Renewable for another year based on performance) |
| Monthly Stipend | Up to PKR 320,000 per month |
| Research Grant | PKR 750,000 for research support and consumables |
| Travel Support | Travel allowance provided |
| International Fellows Benefit | One-way economy-class round-trip air ticket |
Eligible Departments
Applications are invited across all SBASSE departments including:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Life Sciences / Biology
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria
• Applicants must hold a PhD degree in a relevant discipline.
• Candidates should demonstrate strong research potential and academic achievements.
• International research exposure will be considered an added advantage.
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Important Date
| Event | Date |
| Last Date to Apply | 8 June 2026 |
How to Apply
- Obtain a support letter from a LUMS faculty member willing to host and supervise your research work.
- Prepare the application documents, including:
• Academic CV
• 1–2 page Research Plan
• Cover Letter
• Two Professional Referees Details
• Faculty Support Letter - Submit the complete application package through email to:
jessica.fairy@lums.edu.pk
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