Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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₹1.5 Lakh - ₹38 Lakhs
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• updated:
17 Mar 2025
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow Salary in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹38 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 633 latest salaries received from Post...
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Orchid Pharma
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Pohang University of Science and Technology
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
4 years exp.
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BARC
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
1 year exp.
5d ago
Indian Institute of Science
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
1 year exp.
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Apollo Hospitals
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
4 years exp.
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University Of Kashmir
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
2 years exp.
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United Arab Emirates University
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
1 year exp.
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Bayer Crop Science Vegetable Seeds
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
5 years exp.
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Indian Institute of Science
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
1 year exp.
3w ago
Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
4 years exp.
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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1
year
(105
salaries)
|  ₹0.9 L/yr - ₹30.1 L/yr |
2
years
(93
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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3
years
(83
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
4
years
(71
salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
5
years
(75
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow Jobs in India
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
· 0-1 year
ITC Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
· 1-5 years
SGT University
Gurgaon / Gurugram
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Indian Institute of Science
Postdoctoral Researcher
• posted on 07 Sep 2023
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Research intensive university, great place to develop your skillsets.
- Skill development - Good
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The postdoctoral salary is not at par with the work load.
IIT Bombay
Senior Research Fellow
• posted on 02 Oct 2023
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It's great place to learn. A lot of the things depend on you PI.
- Skill development - Good
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For a SRF it's a contractual job and it depends on the length of the project. No increment in salary even after working 2-3 years
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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10
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| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
Mumbai
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| ₹7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Chennai
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| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Post Doctoral Research Fellow Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Education & Training Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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10
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Financial Services Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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9
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Engineering & Construction Post Doctoral Research Fellow
1 -
10
years
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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9
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| ₹5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma Post Doctoral Research Fellow
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10
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹52.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Post Doctoral Research Fellow Salaries
What is the salary of a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
Salary for a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 633 latest salaries received from various Post Doctoral Research Fellows across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
Average starting Salary for Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India is around ₹1.5 Lakhs per year (₹12.5k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Post Doctoral Research Fellow.
What is the highest salary for a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
Highest salary that a Post Doctoral Research Fellow can earn is ₹12.2 Lakhs per year (₹1.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 17.2 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Post Doctoral Research Fellow in India?
- New Delhi - ₹0.7 Lakhs to 1000.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 50.5 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Post Doctoral Research Fellow?
These are the top skills of a Post Doctoral Research Fellow based on 2 jobs posted by employers.
- C++
- Research
- Mechanical Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Architecture
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