IIT Bombay Research Fellow Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 8 years exp.

₹4 Lakhs - ₹10 Lakhs

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Salary of majority employees

18% less than the average Research Fellow Salary in Education & Training Companies for 2 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Companies similar to IIT Bombay for Research Fellow

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University of Calcutta Research Fellow Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr 19% less
Indian Statistical Institute Research Fellow Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 1% more
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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur Research Fellow Salary 1 - 9 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 14% less
IIT Indore Research Fellow Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 14% less
National Council of Educational Research and Training Research Fellow Salary 1 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr 45% less

Research Fellow salary at IIT Bombay ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹10 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay.

Experience wise IIT Bombay Research Fellow salaries

Last Updated: 22 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for IIT Bombay

3.8

Rated by 6 employees for salary & benefits

Research Associate in Mumbai

Full Time

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Dec 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Realising our potential. Knowing our endurance here. Lots of tools and equipment available to explore

Skill development - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

Work life balance is little difficult. Salary benefits are difficult to manage with food and accomodation. Inside campus mess itself costlier.

Promotions - Bad

Assistant Professor in Mumbai

Physics Department

4.0

• posted on 04 May 2021

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good research environment and ability to work with the brightest minds in India. Good benefits and work life balance.

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

Salary if significantly low for the requisite skill and talent set, especially compared to similar positions abroad.

Project Research Engineer in Mumbai

Full Time

Aviation & Aerospace Department

5.0

• posted on 31 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work-life balance at IIT is one of the key highlights along with vast number of opportunities for collaborations with researchers are helpful for skill development.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Pay scales are fixed, frequency of hikes and hike percentage are low and slow

Senior Technical Assistant in Mumbai

Consulting Department

4.0

• posted on 17 Apr 2021

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...gement is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

Skill development - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Salary is decent but career growth is slow. On the job training is not given to new joinees.

Sr. TECH ASST. IT in Mumbai

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 07 Aug 2020

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Project staff and temporary employees shuld pf account and get other allowences .pls colse the consolidated salary .I support the management and follow the rules of government covid 19 and I seggest to that organization working from home ,create the crm system for online work and quick response almost we can know how much time will be compltion .for students my opinion start take lutures by on-line.

Skill development - Good

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Dislikes

...ect employees and contracts basis employees at least should 3 Y contract , pls should be change the Consolidated salary system and shuld get the pf , others allowences of employment

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IIT Bombay Research Fellow Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Research Fellow at IIT Bombay ?

The average salary of a Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in India typically ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 8 years).

The top 10% of Research Fellow at IIT Bombay earn more than ₹10.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹10.0 Lakhs per year. Research Fellow Salaries at IIT Bombay can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 IIT Bombay employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in India typically ranges from ₹41,449 to ₹42,592 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 8 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than IIT Bombay for Research Fellow in India?

Indian Statistical Institute

₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by IIT Bombay, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Research Fellow in companies similar to IIT Bombay in India?

The salary of a Research Fellow at companies similar to IIT Bombay in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IIT Indore	₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
University of Calcutta	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
National Council of Educational Research and Training	₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in India?

The salary growth for a Research Fellow at IIT Bombay depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Research Fellow can expect the following growth trajectory at IIT Bombay:

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year

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IIT Bombay Research Fellow salary in India ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹10 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 IIT Bombay latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay.