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UoH-HYI Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026: Apply by 15 January

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Applications invited for UoH and Harvard-Yenching Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships in China Studies. Apply by 15 January 2027.

Status
Upcoming
Last date to apply
15 Jan 2027 72 days left
Opens
06 Nov 2026
Level
PhD Fellowship
Session
2026-2028
  1. 06 Nov 2026Applications open2 days left
  2. 15 Jan 2027Last date
On this page3 sections
  1. 1Key Details
  2. 2Eligibility
  3. 3How to Apply

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the UoH and Harvard-Yenching Institute (HYI) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in China Studies. There are 2 to 3 positions available, with selection based on candidate suitability.

Key Details

  • Fellowship Stipend: 1,750 USD per month (equivalent in INR)
  • Research Award: 6,500 USD per annum (equivalent in INR)
  • Tenure: 24 months
  • Application Deadline: 15 January 2027, 5:00 PM IST
  • Interview: Conducted online via Google Meet/Zoom by the UoH-HYI PDF Program Selection Committee

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be Indian citizens and scholars of China studies, affiliated with an academic institution or university in India.
  • Proficiency in Mandarin for academic research is highly desirable.
  • Applicants must not hold permanent or tenured positions.
  • PhD must have been awarded not earlier than 1 January 2021.
  • Proof of PhD conferral will be required.
  • Employed applicants must submit a No-Objection Certificate (NoC) from their current employer allowing full-time participation for the 24-month duration at the host institution.
Central Universities in Telangana

How to Apply

  1. Interested candidates should visit the “Opportunities” page in the Department of Political Science, School of Social Sciences, UoH website for detailed application instructions.
  2. Submit the application via the Google form referenced on the page before the deadline.

Note that these appointments are purely temporary with no claim for regular appointment at the University of Hyderabad.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the stipend for the UoH-HYI Postdoctoral Fellowship?

The fellowship stipend is 1,750 USD per month (equivalent in INR).

How many fellowship positions are available?

There are 2 to 3 postdoctoral fellowship positions available, depending on candidate suitability.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date for receipt of applications is 15 January 2027 at 5:00 PM IST.

Who is eligible to apply?

Only Indian citizens who are scholars of China studies affiliated with an academic institution or university in India and who have been awarded their PhD not earlier than 1 January 2021 are eligible.

Is proficiency in any language required?

Proficiency in Mandarin for academic research purposes is highly desirable.

How will the interview be conducted?

The interview will be conducted online via Google Meet or Zoom by the UoH-HYI PDF Program Selection Committee.

About the university

University of Hyderabad

Central University in Hyderabad, Telangana · since 1974

Students
5,575
Established
1974
NIRF rank
#18 (2025)
NAAC grade
A++
Median salary
Rs. 6.4 lakh
Faculty
437, 13 students per faculty member

Figures from the university's profile and its NIRF return; the profile page gives each source.

Official links

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Source: the official notice at uohyd.ac.in, published here on 4 Nov 2026. If the official page and this summary differ, the official page is right.

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