IIT Roorkee Biology Post Doctoral Fellowships 2013

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Post Doctoral Fellowships – 2013

1. Eligibility: Candidates with a Ph.D. degree in Science, Engineering, Humanities or Management with first class in the degree preceeding to Ph.D. with at least two publications in refereed journals.

Candidates who have recently submitted their doctoral thesis are also eligible to apply subject to the condition that they will furnish the proof of award of Ph.D. degree at the time of interview.

2. Age limit: 35 years. The age limit may be relaxed in exceptional case.

3. Duration: Two years (extendable for one more year).

4. Fellowship

(i) Rs. 40,000/- p.m. for a Ph.D. with 2 years experience
(ii) Rs. 35,000/- p.m. for a recent Ph.D. degree holder.

5. Contingency: Rs. 20,000/- per annum.

6. HRA: As per norms prevailing in the IIT Roorkee.

7. How to Apply To apply the candidates are required to download application form from Institute Website http://pgadm.iitr.ernet.in and the requisite fee of Rs. 200/- for Gen/OBC categories candidates and Rs. 100/- for Sc/St/PD categories candidates will be paid by the demand draft in favour of Chairman, PG Admission, payable at Roorkee, The completed application form must be sent to Chairman, PG Admission, IIT Roorkee in A4 size envelop only on or before April 23, 2013.

· Separate application be sent for separate departments/centres and for each department/centre separate fees will be required with each completed application
form.
· Candidates for PDF shall apply in the prescribed format (Form PDF-1) along with a research plan as per the format given in Form PDF-1A.

8. Selection
· The candidates called for interview shall make a presentation of their research plan before the selection committee in the concerned academic department.
· The selection committee shall interview the candidates and discuss their research plan in detail.

9. Number of seats available
At present only 20 seats are available.
(i) one seat under the floating category be provided for a group of departments comprising of Architecture & Planning, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management Studies,
(ii) one seat under the floating category be provided for a group of departments comprising of Alternate Hydro Energy Centre, Hydrology, and Water Resource Development & Management,
(iii) one seat under the floating category be provided between the three centres of excellence, (iv) the departments of Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Computer, and Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, be provided with two seats each, and
(v) one seat each be provided to the rest of the academic departments.

9. Reservation

Reservation will be done as per Govt rules.

10. Teaching Assignment: The HoD may allot 6-8 hours per week of teaching to a post doctoral fellow.

For further details please contact
Chairman, PG Admission
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
ROORKEE-247 667 (Uttarankhand) INDIA
e-mail : pgadm@iitr.ernet.in
Phone : 01332 285875/284010
Fax : 01332 285874/273560
Website: http://pgadm.iitr.ernet.in

Last date for depositing the fee and Receipt of Filled Application is April 23, 2013

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