IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Post-Doctoral Fellow. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for this contractual position until 20th August 2026.
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, has announced recruitment for Post-Doctoral Fellow, with 1 vacancies, open to candidates with Ph.D. in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, Developmental Science/psychology, Developmental Brain Sciences, Neuroscience, or a closely related field. Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward, and 55% or equivalent grade in classes 10th and 12th., Last date to apply is 20-08-2026. Pay scale: Rs. 72000 - 84000 Per Month.
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, Developmental Science/psychology, Developmental Brain Sciences, Neuroscience, or a closely related field. Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward, and 55% or equivalent grade in classes 10th and 12th. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 72000 - 84000 Per Month |
| Category | Research & University Jobs |
| District | Gandhinagar |
Important Dates
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 9 July 2026 |
| Last Date of Application Submission | 20 August 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Post-Doctoral Fellow – Psychophysics, Behavioral Assessment building & School-Based Research | 1 |
Eligibility
- Ph.D. in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, Developmental Science/psychology, Developmental Brain Sciences, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis in the aforementioned fields on or before the last date are encouraged to apply.
- Minimum 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onward, and 55% or equivalent grade in classes 10th and 12th.
- Demonstrated experience designing and running controlled psychophysics experiments with coding experience in MATLAB, Python and JavaScript.
- Strong quantitative background (statistics and data science skills in R/Python).
Age Limit
- Not specified in the notification.
Application Fee
- Not applicable/mentioned.
Salary
- Rs. 72,000 - 84,000 Per Month.
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on the review of academic qualifications, research experience, and technical skills as per the requirements of the project.
How to Apply
- Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria must apply online on or before 20-08-2026.
- Visit the official portal and fill out the application form carefully with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload the required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Review all details before submitting and keep a printed copy of the application for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
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| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best GPSC Books | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow position?
The last date to submit the application form for the IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow recruitment is 20th August 2026. Candidates must ensure the online application is submitted before this deadline.
What is the educational qualification required for the Post-Doctoral Fellow role?
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Vision Science, Developmental Science/psychology, Developmental Brain Sciences, Neuroscience, or a closely related field. Additionally, a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from graduation onwards, and 55% or equivalent grade in 10th and 12th is required.
What is the salary offered for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position at IIT Gandhinagar?
The selected candidate for the Post-Doctoral Fellow position will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 72,000 to Rs. 84,000. This is a contractual position.
What is the selection process for IIT Gandhinagar Post-Doctoral Fellow recruitment 2026?
The selection process involves candidates meeting the eligibility criteria, including academic requirements and demonstrated experience in controlled psychophysics experiments and coding. Interested candidates must apply online through the official portal before the closing date.