Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Post-Doctoral Fellow (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply email before 30 August 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee)
- Qualification
- Ph.D. in the area of Rock Mechanics with 2 QI journal publications as first author and expertise in DEM and physical modeling of jointed rock mass.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Advertisement No
- 8374
- Last date to apply
- 30 August 2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 30 August 2026 |
| Last date for submission of application | 30 August 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Post-Doctoral Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Post-Doctoral Fellow: 1 Total: 1
Eligibility
• Ph.D. in the area of Rock Mechanics • Published 2 journal articles in a QI journal, as per Clarivate, as first author from his/her Ph.D. research • Expertise in Discrete Element Method (DEM) and physical modeling of jointed rock mass
Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
Salary
• Consolidated fellowship of Rs. 80,000 (+HRA) per month for two years and a contingency of Rs. 50,000/year
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
• Conduct DEM-based numerical modeling to investigate the behavior of foundations placed on orthogonally staggered jointed rock masses and laterally supported excavation walls. • Design and construct physical model experiments to evaluate load transfer, deformation, failure mechanisms, and rock-foundation-excavation wall interaction. • Analyze and correlate numerical and experimental results, and disseminate the research outcomes through high-quality journal publications and technical reports.
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below. • Read the official notification carefully before applying. • Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs. • Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email. • Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification. • Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 30-08-2026. • Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Roorkee Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Last Date: 30 August 2026; Last date for submission of application: 30 August 2026
What is the application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What is the age limit?
Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
What is the selection process?
• Conduct DEM-based numerical modeling to investigate the behavior of foundations placed on orthogonally staggered jointed rock masses and laterally supported excavation walls. • Design and construct physical model experiments to evaluate load transfer, deformation, failure mechanisms, and rock-foundation-excavation wall interaction. • Analyze and correlate numerical and experimental results, and disseminate the research outcomes through high-quality journal publications and technical reports.