Join Our Team
The Center for Quantum Science and Technologies (CQST) at IIT Mandi is continuously looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our growing team. We offer exciting opportunities for research scholars, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members to contribute to cutting-edge quantum research.
Current Openings
PhD Positions
We invite applications for PhD positions in various areas of Quantum Information Theory, Quantum Cryptography, and Photonic Quantum Systems. Candidates with a strong background in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility: M.Sc./M.Tech. in relevant discipline with a strong academic record and GATE/NET qualification (as per IIT Mandi norms).
IIT Mandi PhD AdmissionsPostdoctoral Fellowships
Highly motivated postdoctoral researchers are welcome to apply for positions to work on our ongoing projects. We seek candidates with expertise in experimental or theoretical quantum optics, quantum computing, or quantum communication.
Eligibility: Ph.D. in a relevant field with a strong publication record. Prior experience in quantum research is highly desirable.
Contact Us for OpportunitiesResearch Internships
Undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in gaining research experience in quantum technologies can apply for short-term and long-term internships. Interns will work closely with faculty members on specific projects.
Eligibility: Enrollment in a relevant B.Tech./M.Sc./M.Tech. program. Basic understanding of quantum mechanics or programming is beneficial.
Apply for InternshipFaculty Positions
CQST occasionally has openings for Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors. We seek dynamic individuals with a strong research vision and commitment to teaching in quantum science and technology.
Eligibility: As per IIT Mandi faculty recruitment guidelines. Please check the IIT Mandi faculty recruitment portal for current advertisements.
IIT Mandi Faculty RecruitmentHow to Apply / Express Interest
For PhD and Faculty positions, please refer to the official IIT Mandi admissions and recruitment portals linked above, as applications are processed centrally.
For Postdoctoral Fellowships and Research Internships, interested candidates are encouraged to directly contact individual faculty members whose research interests align with theirs. Please include your CV, a brief statement of research interest, and contact details of two referees in your email.
For general inquiries regarding positions, you can also reach out to us via the Contact page .