"Post-Doctoral Fellowship"

Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Kurnool (IIITDMK) is an autonomous institute fully funded by MHRD, Govt. of India. IIITDMK is mentored by Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Kancheepuram, Chennai and commences its academic programmes from 2015 onwards. IIITDMK is presently hosted in IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai campus. The Government of Andhra Pradesh alienated 151 acres at Kurnool located at about 200 Kms from Hyderabad and the development of the permanent campus is in progress.

IIITDM Kurnool is inviting applications for Post-Doctoral Fellowship positions (PDF) under Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme. (Electronics and IT-enabled services)

Employment Type: Temporary

Educational Qualification:

• The PDF applicant must have obtained a PhD degree from a recognized University with first class (in terms of grades, etc.) in all preceding levels and a good academic record throughout.
• The PDF applicant should have completed a PhD within the past 5 years on the last date of submission of the application, i.e., 31.08.2025.
• PDF applicants should not have completed their PhD at the same institution (host institution) where the PDF fellowship is to be awarded.
• The upper age limit for the fellowship is 40 years on the last date of submission of the application to the participating institution (host institution).
• The PDF applicant must have a proven academic record, including peer-reviewed publications and recognitions.
• The PDF applicant should submit a research proposal (as per the given format –Annexure I) to the host institution, and should define clear objectives, outcomes and deliverables against the award.
• Preference would be given to the PDF applicants who have active industry linkages and their research proposal is directed towards industry-specific problems.
• The PDF applicant should be an Indian citizen.
• PDF applicants currently in regular employment will not be considered. However, scientists or researchers with temporary positions in academia or research institutions would be considered, but they would be required to relinquish their current roles if selected for the fellowship.
• The fellowship is valid for 1 year.
• It is a full-time, non-transferable, temporary position tenable in India only.
• The Institute identifies a suitable Mentor/Guide, under whom the proposed research would be carried out.

Job Location: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

Fellowship: ₹1,08,393/month

Apply Mode: Email

Organization Website: https://iiitk.ac.in

How to Apply: Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for PDF by sending the scanned copies of the documents mentioned below to prakash.madduri@iiitk.ac.in (Dr. P. V. Prakash Madduri, FIC (PG & Research) and Nodal Officer Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme of MeitY, IIITDM Kurnool) by 31/08/2025, in a zipped file titled “Application for PDF_Name of the Candidate”

Address: IIITDM Kurnool, Jagannathagattu, Dinnedevarapadu (V), Kurnool-518008, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA

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