IIT Bombay Mumbai Senior Research Fellow Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹4 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs

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20% more than the average Senior Research Fellow Salary in Education & Training Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Research & Development Senior Research Fellow Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Teaching & Training Senior Research Fellow Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 6 Apr 2025

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IIT Bombay Senior Research Fellow Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (22 salaries)

₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Institute of Chemical Technology Senior Research Fellow Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹4.4 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr 15% less
ICMR-National Institute of Immunohaematology Senior Research Fellow Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr 18% less
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ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology Senior Research Fellow Salary 2 - 10 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 23% less
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health Senior Research Fellow Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 17% less
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education Senior Research Fellow Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 37% less

Senior Research Fellow salary at IIT Bombay ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 22 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay.

Experience wise IIT Bombay Senior Research Fellow salaries in Mumbai

Last Updated: 6 Apr 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
2 years (5 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr
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3 years (7 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
4 years (5 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.7 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr

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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

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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

+4 more

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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What is the salary of Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai?

The average salary of a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of Senior Research Fellow in Mumbai at IIT Bombay earn more than ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Senior 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 20+ IIT Bombay employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹47,781 to ₹48,912 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai?

To be a Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai, the key skills required include:

- Mechanical Engineering
- Thermal Engineering
- Synthesis
- Product Development
- Data Analysis

These skills are highly valued at IIT Bombay and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

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

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

Institute of Chemical Technology	₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health	₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
ICMR-National Institute of Immunohaematology	₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year
ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology	₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹5.2 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 Senior Research Fellow at IIT Bombay in Mumbai?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹11.1 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year

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IIT Bombay Senior Research Fellow salary in Mumbai ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 22 IIT Bombay latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Bombay.