IIT Delhi Post Doctoral Fellowships 2020

Scholarship Amount

INR 60,000 per month

About This Scholarship

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is offering Post Doctoral Fellowships 2020 for eligible PhD degree holders. This prestigious fellowship program is open to Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs).

These fellowships are available across various Departments, Centres, and Schools within IIT Delhi, providing an excellent opportunity for researchers to further their academic and research careers. The program is designed to support exceptional individuals in their advanced research endeavors.

Selected fellows will receive a consolidated fellowship amount along with additional benefits to support their stay and research activities. They will also receive House Rent Allowance (HRA) in lieu of on-campus housing, which is 30% of the fellowship amount. The fellowships run throughout the year, allowing for continuous applications.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the IIT Delhi Post Doctoral Fellowships, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be a citizen of India, Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs), or Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs).
• Hold a PhD degree with a first-class or equivalent grade in the preceding degree in the respective discipline.
• Maintain a consistently good academic record throughout their educational journey.
Age limit for male candidates should not be more than 32 years.
Age limit for female candidates should not be more than 35 years.
• Possess at least 2 referred conference/journal papers, with a minimum of 1 paper published in a reputed journal.

Required Documents

While a specific itemized list of required documents is not explicitly provided, the online application process states that supporting documents must be attached. Applicants should generally prepare the following for such prestigious fellowships:

Academic transcripts and degree certificates for all preceding degrees, including PhD.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing academic history, research experience, publications, and any awards or achievements.
• Copies of referred conference/journal papers as specified in the eligibility criteria.
Research proposal or statement of research interest, outlining planned work during the fellowship.
Proof of age (e.g., birth certificate, passport).
Proof of citizenship/origin (e.g., passport, OCI card, PIO card).

It is advisable to check the official application portal or contact details for the most accurate and up-to-date document requirements.

How to Apply

To apply for the IIT Delhi Post Doctoral Fellowships, follow these steps:

1. Register Online: Click on the application link and complete the registration process. This will typically involve creating a user account with your basic details.
2. Log In: Once successfully registered, log in to the application portal using your newly created credentials to proceed with filling out the application form.
3. Fill in Details: Carefully complete all the required sections of the application form. This will include personal information, academic qualifications, research experience, and other relevant details.
4. Attach Documents: Upload all necessary supporting documents as specified by the application system. Ensure that all files are in the correct format and clearly legible.
5. Submit Application: Review your entire application for accuracy and completeness. Once you are satisfied, submit the application form through the portal.

Ensure all information is accurate and documents are correctly attached before final submission. For any queries, refer to the contact details provided on the official website.