Post Doctoral Fellow
Annual salary range
₹1.5 Lakh - ₹33 Lakhs
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• updated:
17 Mar 2025
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Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹33 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.4k latest salaries received from Post Doctoral...
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IIT Bombay Post Doctoral Fellow Salary
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₹7.3 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr | |
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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₹6 L/yr - ₹11.4 L/yr | |
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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₹5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr | |
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(14 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr | |
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₹8 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr | |
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(13 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Post Doctoral Fellows
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IIT Bombay
Post Doctoral Fellow
2 years exp.
2d ago
University of Tokyo
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2 years exp.
2d ago
IIT Bombay
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 years exp.
2d ago
Chulalongkorn University
Post Doctoral Fellow
6 years exp.
1w ago
IIT Bombay
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 year exp.
1w ago
St. John’s Research Institute
Post Doctoral Fellow
6 years exp.
1w ago
Mahindra University
Post Doctoral Fellow
4 years exp.
1w ago
IIT Bombay
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 year exp.
1w ago
IIT Bombay
Post Doctoral Fellow
7 years exp.
1w ago
Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology
Post Doctoral Fellow
9 years exp.
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Post Doctoral Fellow salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(203
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
2
years
(238
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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3
years
(226
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
4
years
(155
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
5
years
(172
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Post Doctoral Fellow Jobs in India
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· 0-1 year
ITC Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Post Doctoral Fellow
· 1-3 years
Feathersoft Info Solutions Private Limited
Kochi
Post Doctoral Fellow
· 5-9 years
Krea University
Vijayawada
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IIT Bombay
Senior Research Fellow
• posted on 02 Oct 2023
Likes
It's great place to learn. A lot of the things depend on you PI.
- Skill development - Good
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• posted on 04 May 2021
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Post Doctoral Fellow Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr |
Mumbai
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Chennai
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Post Doctoral Fellow Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Healthcare Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Healthcare / Pharma Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Post Doctoral Fellow
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹37.3 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Post Doctoral Fellow Salaries
What is the salary of a Post Doctoral Fellow in India?
The salary of a Post Doctoral Fellow in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Post Doctoral Fellow salaries ranges from ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.4k salaries received from various Post Doctoral Fellows across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.4k salaries received from various Post Doctoral Fellows across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Post Doctoral Fellows?
Post Doctoral Fellow Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| IIT Bombay Post Doctoral Fellow Salary | ₹8.9 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year |
| Indian Institute of Science Post Doctoral Fellow Salary | ₹6 Lakhs to ₹12 Lakhs per year |
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Post Doctoral Fellow Salary | ₹6 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Post Doctoral Fellow in India?
The annual salary for Post Doctoral Fellow in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Post Doctoral Fellow are
Salary expectations for Post Doctoral Fellow may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹24.2 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Mumbai | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Chennai | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Post Doctoral Fellow in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Post Doctoral Fellow in India are:
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Education & Training | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Healthcare | ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Healthcare / Pharma | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹26.5 Lakhs per year |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹37.3 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Post Doctoral Fellow in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Post Doctoral Fellow salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Post Doctoral Fellow take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Post Doctoral Fellow salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year |
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