The Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Kanpur welcomes applications under the Institute Post Doctoral Fellowship Scheme from Indian (including Persons of Indian Origin and Overseas Citizens of India) and foreign nationals who have received their doctoral degree within the last three years. This is a fixed-term position for an initial duration of one year, with the possibility of extension for up to three years contingent upon performance.
Prospective candidates are encouraged to connect with potential faculty member(s) with aligned research interests before applying. Please review the following before submitting your application:
- Departmental guidelines and templates for preparing your application can be found here.
- Detailed information pertaining to compensation, benefits, and institutional support may be found here.
If you have any questions about the role or want to learn more about life at our campus, please feel free to contact our Head of the Department at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .