Welcome to Sarkari Naukri. The official notification for IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Walk in has been announced. Below you will find comprehensive coverage of the eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancy details, and direct official application channels.
IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Notification
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IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
IIT Roorkee is recruiting 1 Post Doctoral Fellow for a consultancy/research project on plastic biodegradation enzyme engineering. Last date for application submission will be notified; walk-in interview on 28.07.2026.
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) |
| Department | Biosciences and Bioengineering |
| Principal Investigator | Prof. Pravindra Kumar |
| Post Name | Post Doctoral Fellow |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Project Title | Engineering and designing multifunctional enzymes for broad-spectrum plastic biodegradation |
| Sponsoring Agency | SKAN Research Trust |
| Duration of Appointment | 1 Year or till completion of the project |
| Emoluments | ₹58,000 + 9% HRA per month |
| Application Mode | Email / Post / Walk-in |
| Interview Date & Time | 28 July 2026 at 11:00 AM |
| Venue | Committee Room, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering |
| Official Website | https://www.iitr.ac.in/ |
IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 11.07.2026 |
| Date of Interview | 28.07.2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Tentative Joining | After selection |
IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
One Post Doctoral Fellow position is available for this high-impact project aimed at developing enzymes for efficient plastic waste biodegradation through protein engineering and metagenomic approaches.
IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following qualifications.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biological Sciences, or equivalent with at least one research paper in SCI journal. |
| Desirable Experience | Hands-on experience in cloning, gene expression, protein purification, crystallization, bacterial isolation, biodegradation studies, and metagenomics. |
| Nationality | Indian Nationals only |
IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection will be based on interview. Candidates must submit detailed CV and documents. Original certificates must be produced at the time of interview for verification. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates with equal qualifications.
How to Apply for IIT Roorkee Post Doctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026
Candidates should send their application with detailed CV, experience details, and attested copies of certificates via email or post to the Principal Investigator. They may also appear for walk-in interview on 28 July 2026 with all original documents.
Important Instructions for IIT Roorkee Candidates
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The position is purely temporary.
- Selected candidate may get opportunity for PhD admission (as per note).
- Bring all original documents for verification.
- The institute reserves the right to cancel the recruitment at any stage.
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