IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)
Important details
| Name of post | IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026) |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal |
| Advertisement no. | IISERB/DoFA/2026/29 |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 1 posts |
| Last date to apply | 20 October 2026 |
| Pay / salary | The fellowship is Rs. 67,000/- per month plus HRA for PhD degree holders, and a reduced fellowship of Rs. 35,000/- per month plus HRA for candidates who have submitted their thesis and await their degree. |
| Posted on | 07 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 07 Oct 2026 |
✓ Verified: Checked against the official notification: the facts below match it. Official notification (iiserb.ac.in)
| Fact | Shown here | Official notification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total vacancies | 1 | 1 | ✓ |
Important Dates
- Notification Date07 October 2026
- Last date to apply20 October 2026
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Age Limit
- Preference will be given to candidates below 35 years of age as on the last date of submission of application.
- Preference will be given to candidates below 35 years of age as on the last date of submission of application.
Total Post
1 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow (IPDF) | 1 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- The fellowship is Rs. 67,000/- per month plus HRA for PhD degree holders, and a reduced fellowship of Rs. 35,000/- per month plus HRA for candidates who have submitted their thesis and await their degree.
IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
- There is a total of 01 vacancy available for the Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow position.
IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Eligibility Criteria – IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Qualification Required
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow | PhD in life sciences or a related area; at least one first-author research publication; hands-on experience in molecular and cell biology. (Ph.D. scholars after submission of thesis are also eligible, subject to submitting provisional/degree certificate within 6 months of appointment). |
IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow | Rs. 67,000/- per month + House Rent Allowance (As per Institute rules). Candidates who have submitted their thesis and await award of the PhD degree/provisional degree will receive a reduced fellowship of Rs. 35,000/- per month plus HRA until submission of the PhD degree. |
- IPDFs are entitled to leaves and OPD medical facility as applicable to PG students of the Institute. Mandatory medical insurance policy of a minimum of Rs. 1 lakh in the candidate's name is required throughout the fellowship period.
IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Important Instructions
- No interim enquiries, correspondence, or communication of any sort will be entertained.
- Mere fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not entitle any candidate to be called for interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis must submit the provisional or degree certificate within 6 months from the date of appointment.
- Besides research work, the selected IPDF is expected to assist in teaching course(s) as required by the Department.
- No accommodation will be provided to the IPDFs by the Institute.
- It is mandatory for IPDFs to have a medical insurance policy of a minimum of Rs. 1 lakh valid throughout the fellowship period; no medical reimbursement is admissible.
More Details
- IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Application Fee
How to Apply for IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Prepare the completed application in PDF format along with the latest CV, list of publications, and future research plan.
- Ensure the subject line of the email is exactly "Application for the Post of Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow (Bio)".
- Send the application by email to [email protected].
- Submit the application on or before 20 October 2026.
- Attach a scanned copy of the Ph.D. Degree certificate or Ph.D. Thesis submission receipt if the degree is yet to be awarded.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download iiserb.ac.in |
|---|---|
| Application Form / Email | Click Here iiserb.ac.in |
| Official Website | Click Here iiserb.ac.in |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification PDF | View the official advertisement details |
| Official Website | Visit the IISER Bhopal official portal |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)?
The last date to apply is 20 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)?
There are 1 posts in total.
What is the age limit for IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)?
Preference will be given to candidates below 35 years of age as on the last date of submission of application; Preference will be given to candidates below 35 years of age as on the last date of submission of application.
What qualification is needed for IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)?
Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow: PhD in life sciences or a related area; at least one first-author research publication; hands-on experience in molecular and cell biology. (Ph.D. scholars after submission of thesis are also eligible, subject to submitting provisional/degree certificate within 6 months of appointment). | Candidates must hold a PhD in life sciences or a related area, have at least on…
What is the official website for IISER Bhopal Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (posted 07 Oct 2026)?
The official website is https://www.iiserb.ac.in.