IIT Madras Postdoctoral Researcher Recruitment 2026 - Online Application for 1 Vacancy

Educational Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, or Materials Science with expertise in DFT and/or classical molecular dynamics simulations.
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Strong understanding of materials at the atomic scale.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with computational materials research and related software tools.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary environment.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 21 April 2026
• Last Date for Application: 05 May 2026

Application Fees

• No application fee is mentioned for any category.

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 05-05-2026.
• Use the Apply Online link provided above or visit the official IIT Madras careers page to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online if applicable, and review all details before submission.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Selection Process

• Shortlisting
• Test/Interview
• Document Verification