IIT Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 12 years exp.

₹5.6 Lakhs - ₹9.9 Lakhs

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34% less than the average Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary in Education & Training Companies for 4 - 12 years of experience

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Last Updated: 31 Jul 2023

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Indian Institute of Science Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary 0 - 10 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr 20% more
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary 0 - 9 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr 7% more
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Texas A&M University Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹9.6 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr 318% more
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr 5% more
IIT Bombay Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 24% more

Postdoctoral Research Associate salary at IIT Madras ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Madras.

Experience wise IIT Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate salaries

Last Updated: 31 Jul 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr
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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.2 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.8 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for IIT Madras

5.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Project Associate in Chennai

Research & Development Department

5.0

• posted on 26 May 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It gives more opportunities to learn a lot of things. As well as there is no restriction or specific work time. You can plan your own work according to your benefits.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

It's good in overall. Pay is ok comparing other iits and stress free

Project Associate

TCOE Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Apr 2019

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

learning is good

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

1. 2nd and 4th Saturday working, It should be holiday 2. Salary very less. 3. People miss behave on the name of Project staff. They try to put you down telling that you are project staff, I worked there as a Project Associate.

Salary - Poor

Project Associate-Internship

Intern

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 02 Dec 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The Company is open to innovation and readily adopts the latest technology. Another plus point is that my colleagues come from various cultural backgrounds and we work happily in collaboration.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

compensation is decent but growth is slow.

AV Editor in Chennai

Education Department

3.0

• posted on 18 May 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...k stuffs. Other than these things there is nothing good in IIT. No job security. Salary is not enough. Very high politics.work- life balance is too poor.

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Team mates are not good. No job Security, Salary is not enough, very high work pressure, very high politics, work-life balance is too poor, no travel allowances.

Job security - Bad

+3 more

PHD Research Scholar in Chennai

Full Time

Other Department

1.0

• posted on 05 Feb 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

It is a cheap organization which does not allow employees to even bring their vehicles into a 600 acres campus. They charge us money to bring vehicles. Employees are treated as dogs at the gates of IITM.

Salary - Bad

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What is the salary of Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras?

Postdoctoral Research Associate salary at IIT Madras in India ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 12 years. According to our estimates it is 34% less than the average Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Madras India.

How does the salary of a Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras is 34% less than the average salary of a Postdoctoral Research Associate in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than IIT Madras to a Postdoctoral Research Associate in India?

Texas A&M University Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary - ₹9.6 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year
IIT Bombay Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary - ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Science Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary - ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary - ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras ranges between ₹52,838 per month to ₹54,082 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average IIT Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate salary in India which ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 12 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Postdoctoral Research Associate at IIT Madras?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the IIT Madras Postdoctoral Research Associates reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 2 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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IIT Madras Postdoctoral Research Associate salary in India ranges between ₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹9.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 IIT Madras latest salaries received from various employees of IIT Madras.