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IIM Amritsar Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme 2025-26

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Eligibility

PhD degree holders

Region

Award

Up to ₹55,000 per month other benefits

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

IIM Amritsar Post-Doctoral Fellowship Programme 2025-26 is offered by the Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar to the Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) holders. It is a full-time program with a duration of two years, extendable for another year, and subject to satisfactory progress. The selected candidate will receive a consolidated fellowship amount of ₹55,000 per month and other benefits. 

Source: IIM Amritsar 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must: 

  • be below 40 years of age (5 years relaxation for women and the reserved category)
  • have obtained a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) from a high-reputed* institution 
  • have strong academic credentials, demonstrated research potential, and curiosity to pursue original research
  • Have obtained a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) from institutions of high repute like Central Universities, IIMs, IITs, IISERs, IISc Bangalore, NITIE Mumbai, or an equivalent level in such other globally recognised Indian or foreign institutions 

Note:- *High-reputed institutions like Central Universities, IIMs, IITs, IISERs, IISc Bangalore, NITIE Mumbai, or an equivalent level in such other globally recognised Indian or foreign institutions of comparable standards as may be decided by IIM Amritsar

Benefits

The selected candidate will receive the following awards:

  • A consolidated fellowship of ₹55,000 per month. 
  • A contingency grant of ₹30,000 per year. 
  • ₹1,75,000 (upper limit) for attending one international conference during their entire tenure with the post-doctoral program (this conference grant can be accessed only after completing the first year of the fellowship program and submitting one joint research paper with IIM Amritsar).
  • Personal medical insurance is covered as per the institute’s student welfare policy.
  • Post-doctoral fellows may be provided with teaching opportunities. 
  • The institute will pay an honorarium for such activities in addition to the fellowship. 
Documents
  • Marksheet of the last examination  
  • Caste certificate (if applicable) 
  • Age proof 
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through the following steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Online Application' button on the left side of the page.  
Step 4: Click on the 'Click Here to Apply' tab.
Step 5: Fill in the details in the Registration Form and click on the 'Register' Step 6: If registered, enter the details in the the application form.
Step 7: Click on the 'Submit' button.

Note:- Applicants are required to pay the application fees as follows: 

  • For SC and ST: ₹1,000
  • For Differently abled candidates: ₹1,000
  • For General, OBC and EWS: ₹1,500
Important Dates

Application Deadline: 30th April 2025

Selection Criteria

Selection will be based on the following:

  • The applications will be evaluated on the basis of candidates’ demonstrated research potential and fit with the research interests of IIM Amritsar faculty members.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their research work, research interests, research proposal before the selection committee.
  • A personal interview will follow the research presentation.
  • The institute will offer a Post-Doctoral Fellowship to the selected candidates.
Terms and Conditions
  • The institute will offer a Post-Doctoral Fellowship to the selected candidates.
  • The eligible applications are evaluated on the basis of candidates’ demonstrated research potential and who fits with the research interests of IIM Amritsar faculty members.
Contact Details

Indian Institute of management Amritsar
Manawala Road, Mannawalla
Rakh Jhita, Punjab 143115
Email ID: pdfadmission@iimamritsar.ac.in | Phone: 0183-282040

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FAQ's

Question: What is the last date to apply for the IIM Amritsar Post-Doctoral Fellowship?
Answer:
The last date to apply for this fellowship is 31st April 2025. 

Question: What are the awards for the IIM Amritsar Post-Doctoral Fellowship?
Answer:
The selected scholars will receive up to ₹55,000 per month and other benefits. 

Question: Who is offering the IIM Amritsar Post-Doctoral Fellowship?
Answer:
 The fellowship is being offered by the Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar. 

Question: What is the age limit for this scholarship? 
Answer:
The age of the students must be below 40 years and 5 years of relaxation will be provided for women and the reserved category. 

Question: What are the academic qualifications required for this fellowship? 
Answer:
 The students must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree from a high-reputed institution. 

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