The Indian Institute of Management Amritsar (IIM Amritsar) invites applications from eligible research scholars for its Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program.
The fellowship is a full-time two-year program, which may be extended by up to one additional year based on satisfactory performance. Post-doctoral fellows will work closely with IIM Amritsar faculty members on research projects.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | IIM Amritsar |
| Program | Post-Doctoral Fellowship |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Extension | Up to 1 additional year |
| Fellowship | ₹70,000 per month |
| International Conference Support | Up to ₹1,75,000 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Current Application Deadline | September 30, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have obtained a PhD degree or equivalent from an institution of high repute.
- The PhD must have been awarded within the previous five academic years from the date of application.
- The maximum age limit is 40 years.
- The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for women and reserved category candidates.
Selection Process
Applications will be evaluated based on the candidate’s:
- Research potential
- Academic credentials
- Research interests
- Fit with the research interests of IIM Amritsar faculty members
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their research work, research interests, or research proposal before the selection committee.
Official Website: https://iimamritsar.ac.in/academics/post-doctoral-fellowship/about-program
Frequently Asked Questions
The fellowship is initially for two years and can be extended by up to one additional year based on satisfactory performance.
The consolidated fellowship amount is ₹70,000 per month.
The maximum age is 40 years. However, relaxation of 5 years is provided to women and reserved category candidates.
For the current application cycle, the last date for submitting the application is September 30, 2026.