IIT Tirupati Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

IIT Tirupati has released a notification for 1 Post-Doctoral Fellow position in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. You need a Ph.D in Structural Engineering to apply. The last date to submit your application is 09 April 2026. You will earn a consolidated salary of Rs. 67,000 per month plus HRA. The upper age limit is 36 years.

IIT Tirupati Post-Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) is looking for a qualified Post-Doctoral Fellow to work on a time-bound research project sponsored by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). The project focuses on Mix Design, Structural Performance and Construction Guidelines for UHPC (Ultra-High Performance Concrete) elements. This is a contract position for 2 years under the Centre for Sponsored Research and Consultancy (CSRC). If you have recently completed your Ph.D in Structural Engineering and want to work at a premier IIT on a nationally important infrastructure research project, this is a great opportunity for you.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You must have a Ph.D in Structural Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Nationality: Only Indian nationals can apply.
• Experience: Research experience in experimental, numerical, or analytical work on concrete structures will be an advantage.

Age Limit

• Upper age limit is 36 years.
• No minimum age has been specified.

Salary

• You will get a consolidated salary of Rs. 67,000 per month.
• In addition to the monthly salary, you will also receive HRA (House Rent Allowance).
• This is a consolidated pay package under the CSRC project funding from MoRTH.

Selection Process

Selection will be done through the following process:

1. Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and relevant research experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email.
2. In-Person Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an in-person interview at IIT Tirupati campus. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
3. Document Verification: Your educational certificates, experience letters, and marksheets will be verified.

How to Apply

1. Prepare your detailed CV (maximum 2 pages) listing your qualifications and experience.
2. Scan your experience certificates and marksheets from Class 10 onwards.
3. Go to the official Google Form application link at forms.gle (link available on the IIT Tirupati Project Positions page).
4. Fill in all required details in the form.
5. Upload your CV, certificates, and marksheets as requested.
6. Submit the form before 09 April 2026.

For any queries, you can email: csrc_recruitment@iittp.ac.in

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 25 March 2026
• Application Start Date: 25 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 09 April 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced (shortlisted candidates will be notified by email)

• Conduct experimental, numerical, and analytical investigations on prestressed UHPC girders
• Carry out research work in line with the objectives and scope of the MoRTH-sponsored project
• Provide guidance and mentorship to students working on the project
• Prepare research papers and technical reports based on project findings
• Assist the Principal Investigator in project planning and coordination
• Manage laboratory testing and data collection activities
• Participate in project review meetings and present research progress