IIT Jammu Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 | Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme (Electrical Engineering)
Organization
IIT Jammu
Duration
1 Year
Fellowship Amount
Fellowship Amount - Fellowship: ₹1,08,393 per month - Contingency Grant: ₹1,00,000 per year - Travel Support: Up to ₹2,10,000 per year
Age Limit
Maximum 40 years as on the last date of application
Overview
Title
IIT Jammu Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 | Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme (Electrical Engineering)
Short Description
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has invited applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) 2026 under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme Phase II sponsored by the Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. The fellowship is available in the broad research area of Electrical Engineering (ESDM and IT/ITES). Selected candidates will receive a fellowship of ₹1,08,393 per month, contingency grant, and travel support. The last date to apply online is 18 October 2026. IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
About Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu is an Institute of National Importance established by the Government of India. The institute conducts advanced research and offers opportunities for researchers through sponsored projects and prestigious fellowship programmes. This Postdoctoral Fellowship is funded under the Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme Phase II by the Digital India Corporation, MeitY, Government of India, to promote high-quality research in Electronics and Information Technology. IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
Fellowship Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu |
| Fellowship Name | Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDF) |
| Scheme | Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme Phase II |
| Sponsored By | Digital India Corporation, MeitY, Government of India |
| Research Area | Electrical Engineering (ESDM and IT/ITES) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Job Type | Full-Time, Temporary |
| Location | IIT Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 18 October 2026 |
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Fellowship & Internship Details
Fellowship Amount
- Fellowship: ₹1,08,393 per month
- Contingency Grant: ₹1,00,000 per year
- Travel Support: Up to ₹2,10,000 per year IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
Duration
- 1 Year IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
Age Limit
- Maximum 40 years as on the last date of application. IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
Test Scores Accepted
- No mandatory national test score specified.
Eligibility Criteria
- Indian citizen.
- PhD degree from a recognized university.
- First class throughout previous academic qualifications.
- Good academic record.
- Proven research record with peer-reviewed publications.
- PhD completed within the last 5 years.
- Candidate should not have completed the PhD from IIT Jammu (host institution).
- Applicants in regular employment are not eligible. Temporary researchers/scientists may apply but must resign if selected. IITJMURCSF-100105A-58
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 01 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 18 October 2026
- Interview: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates (Online Mode).
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Financial Support
Fellowship Amount: Fellowship Amount - Fellowship: ₹1,08,393 per month - Contingency Grant: ₹1,00,000 per year - Travel Support: Up to ₹2,10,000 per year
Eligibility Criteria
PhD degree from a recognized university.
First class throughout previous academic qualifications.
Good academic record.
Proven research record with peer-reviewed publications.
PhD completed within the last 5 years.
Candidate should not have completed the PhD from IIT Jammu (host institution).
Important Dates
| 0 | Advertisement Date: 01 October 2026 |
| 1 | Last Date to Apply: 18 October 2026 |
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