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Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 48 latest salaries • updated: 19 Feb 2025
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Annual salary range

₹2 Lakhs - ₹17 Lakhs

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Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 48 latest salaries received from Doctoral Research... Read More

Latest annual salaries shared by Doctoral Research Fellows

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O P Jindal Global University

Doctoral Research Fellow

4 years exp.

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University of Petroleum & Energy Studies

Doctoral Research Fellow

4 years exp.

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International Centre For Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology

Doctoral Research Fellow

6 years exp.

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ICSSR

Doctoral Research Fellow

6 years exp.

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National Institute of Technology

Doctoral Research Fellow

3 years exp.

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Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Doctoral Research Fellow

3 years exp.

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Aravind Eye Hospital

Doctoral Research Fellow

2 years exp.

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Jadavpur University

Doctoral Research Fellow

5 years exp.

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University of Petroleum & Energy Studies

Doctoral Research Fellow

3 years exp.

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Indian Council of Social Science Research

Doctoral Research Fellow

4 years exp.

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Doctoral Research Fellow salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
2 years
(4 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

3 years
(11 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

4 years
(10 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

5 years
(9 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

6 years
(10 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Doctoral Research Fellow Salaries

What is the salary of a Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
The salary of a Doctoral Research Fellow in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Doctoral Research Fellow salaries ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 48 salaries received from various Doctoral Research Fellows across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
The annual salary for Doctoral Research Fellow in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Doctoral Research Fellow are
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in New Delhi ₹0.5 Lakhs to ₹8.4 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Dehradun ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Chennai ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹5.3 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Kolkata ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Doctoral Research Fellow may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Doctoral Research Fellow in India are:
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Education & Training ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Financial Services ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Healthcare / Pharma ₹0.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Analytics & KPO ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in Healthcare ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹17.3 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Doctoral Research Fellow salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Doctoral Research Fellow take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Doctoral Research Fellow salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
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