IIT Bombay Recruitment 2026 for Foreign Post-Doctoral Fellowships

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), a premier institution of national importance, has invited applications from foreign nationals for the position of Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF) in various academic departments, centres, schools, and interdisciplinary programs. This recruitment drive is designed to promote international collaboration in cutting-edge research and offers an excellent opportunity for recent PhDs and research scholars to gain advanced research experience in India. The tenure is typically one year and may be extended based on performance.

Name of OrganizationIndian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Post NameForeign Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
EducationPhD or thesis submitted (foreign nationals only)
Total VacanciesNot Specified (various departments)
Salary₹80,000 per month + 30% HRA
Age LimitNot specified
Application FeeNot Applicable
Selection ProcessAcademic Evaluation + Departmental Review
Apply ModeOffline (via email)
Job LocationIIT Bombay, Mumbai
Last Date To Apply31 December 2026 (applications accepted year-round)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Foreign Post Doctoral FellowVariousPhD (or thesis submitted) in relevant field

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your detailed CV, including academic qualifications, research interests, and publication record.
  2. Email your application to: facultyrecruitment@iitb.ac.in
  3. Use the subject line: “Foreign PDFs”
  4. No hardcopy is required. Applications are accepted year-round; however, for the 2026 cycle, the last date is 31 December 2026
  5. Once selected, a suitable faculty mentor will be assigned based on your area of research.

Application form, details & registration

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