University of Calcutta Kolkata PHD Scholar Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 5 years exp.

₹1 Lakh - ₹6.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

9% more than the average PHD Scholar Salary in Education & Training Companies for 2 - 5 years of experience

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Teaching & Training PHD Scholar Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr
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Research & Development PHD Scholar Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

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University of Calcutta PHD Scholar Salary

2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

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Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur PHD Scholar Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 10% less
IIT Kharagpur PHD Scholar Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr 49% more
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Jadavpur University PHD Scholar Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr 8% more
IPGMER and SSKM Hospital PHD Scholar Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 2% less
LGBRIMH PHD Scholar Salary 4 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr 22% less

PHD Scholar salary at University of Calcutta ranges between ₹1 Lakh to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 5 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of University of Calcutta.

Experience wise University of Calcutta PHD Scholar salaries in Kolkata

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.1 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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Office Boy in 91, Acharya Prafulla Chandra RD,Kalkata-9

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Jul 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I learned a lot after getting the job The environment is very good. Departmental work I do receiving and dispatching letters. I do various departmental work.

Company culture - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The problem is that salary is too small. Salary dose not increase. If you work, you have money, if you don't, you have no money. No work no pay.

Job security - Poor

+1 more

Senior Research Fellow in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

3.0

• posted on 17 Nov 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Some teachers are knowledgeable.

Dislikes

Most of the faculty members are not knowledgeable, performs outdated research, Incapable to publish research works in top tire journal and conferences. Still following British era clerical culture. Takes at least one year to get your PhD degree from submission of thesis.

Salary - Poor

+5 more

Professor in Kolkata

Full Time

Teaching & Training Department

4.0

• posted on 16 May 2019

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It's name and heritage

Skill development - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

too much of politicisation. All administrative position starting from Dean, Secretary are under political control. Academic excellence does not matter,what matters is political alignment.

Professor And Dean Of Arts in Kolkata

Full Time

Teaching & Training Department

5.0

• posted on 27 May 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Vice Chancellor and other senior officials are very cooperative and values dynamism. Being govt job, it has all sorts of security.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Many staff works very slow and still there is lack of proper work culture

Senior Researcher in Kolkata

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

5.0

• posted on 20 Jul 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It's indeed a good University for career development & openings for future prospect.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Regarding research, though there remains some badly needed instrument but most of the time, due to negligence of the authority, remain useless.

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What is the salary of PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata?

The average salary of a PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 5 years).

The top 10% of PHD Scholar in Kolkata at University of Calcutta earn more than ₹6.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹6.5 Lakhs per year. PHD Scholar Salaries at University of Calcutta 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 University of Calcutta employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata?

The estimated take-home salary of a PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata typically ranges from ₹38,568 to ₹39,754 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 5 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 University of Calcutta. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than University of Calcutta for PHD Scholar in India?

IIT Kharagpur	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Jadavpur University	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a PHD Scholar in companies similar to University of Calcutta in Kolkata?

The salary of a PHD Scholar at companies similar to University of Calcutta in Kolkata varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

IPGMER and SSKM Hospital	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
LGBRIMH	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹4.6 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 PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata?

The salary growth for a PHD Scholar at University of Calcutta in Kolkata depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a PHD Scholar in Kolkata can expect the following growth trajectory at University of Calcutta:

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹0.9 Lakhs to ₹1.1 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year

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University of Calcutta PHD Scholar salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹1 Lakh to ₹6.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 University of Calcutta latest salaries received from various employees of University of Calcutta.