The salary offered to Faculty or PDF (Post Doctoral Fellows) in 2014 in IITD or Indian Institute of Technology Delhi was:

Consolidated amount of Fellowship to Post Doctoral Fellows (PDF):

Year Consolidated salary per Month HRA (in lieu of on-campus housing)

1st year Rs. 40,000/- Rs. 10,000/-
2nd year Rs. 45,000/- Rs. 11,000/-
3rd year Rs. 50,000/- Rs. 12,000/-


The appointment was made exclusively for research purposes and for a maximum period of 3 years.

Qualified persons include:

(a) Indian Nationals
(b) Foreign Nationals who are “Persons of Indian Origin” (PIO) or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), in whose case, if selected, permission is sought from Govt. of India before one can join IIT, or
(c) Other Foreign Nationals, in whose case, if selected, appointment on a contract basis for up to 3 years subject to permission from the Govt. of India before one can join IIT.
(d) Institute specifically encourages applicants from SC/ST/OBC category and persons with disability to apply for these positions.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Ph D with 1st class or equivalent grade in preceding degree in respective discipline, with a consistently good academic record.

Maximum age is 32 years for male and 35 years for female candidates (to be relaxed by 5 years in case of persons with physical disability, SC and ST and 3 years in case of OBC-NCL).

Minimum 2 referred conference/journal papers (of which at least 1 should be in reputed journals).

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