IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated October 06, 2026 09:43 AM
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• Applications closed on 19 October 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Recruitment 2026: Indian Institute of Technology Madras has released the official notification for 1 Postdoctoral Researcher posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in Tamil Nadu. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid research jobs.
• The last date to apply online is 19-10-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.

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IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Overview

IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

• Candidates should download and read the IIT Madras Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
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Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Postdoctoral Researcher: PhD in mechanical or aerospace engineering with a thesis in turbomachinery, rotordynamics or a closely related field. Exceptional MS or MTech graduates with at least three years of turbomachinery design experience in industry or a national laboratory will be considered at Senior Project Engineer level.

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Age Limit

• No specific age limit has been prescribed in the official notification for the Postdoctoral Researcher post.

Salary / Stipend

• Postdoctoral Researcher: Rs. 90,000-1,30,000 per month.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Short-listing
• Test / Interview

How to Apply

• Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026.
• Applications must be submitted online on or before 19-10-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Madras to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

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Q3. How many vacancies are available for this recruitment?

• There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Postdoctoral Researcher position in this recruitment notification released by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Q5. What is the educational qualification required for the Postdoctoral Researcher post?

• Candidates must possess a PhD in mechanical or aerospace engineering with a thesis in turbomachinery, rotordynamics, or a closely related field to be eligible for this position.

Q6. What is the salary range for the IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher post?

• The selected candidate for the Postdoctoral Researcher position will receive a consolidated monthly salary ranging between Rs. 90,000 and Rs. 1,30,000 based on qualifications and experience.

Q8. Is there any application fee required to apply?

• There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for applying to the Postdoctoral Researcher position at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Q9. What is the selection process for IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher?

• The selection process involves initial short-listing of applications followed by a test or personal interview conducted by the competent selection committee of the institute.