Posted 25/2/2026•Updated 1/4/2026
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Indian Institute of Science
IISc Quantum Computing Research Fellowship
Contribute to IISc's Centre for Quantum Technology on error correction and superconducting qubit simulations.
Deadline:15 May 2026·Location:Bengaluru, Karnataka·Industry:Higher Education
Snapshot
Role Overview
Company
Indian Institute of Science
Role
Research Fellow
Location
CV Raman Rd, Bengaluru
Duration
12 months
Stipend
INR 55,000 per month
Work Hours
40 hours/week
Employment Type
Contract
Experience
0-2 years research experience
Fit Check
Eligibility & Skills
Eligibility
Postgraduate students in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with quantum computing exposure.
Education
M.Tech/M.Sc/MS in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Required Skills
Quantum circuitsPythonSuperconducting qubitsNumerical modeling
Branches Allowed
PhysicsElectricalComputer Science
Year of Study
Postgraduate final year
Age Limit
Max 28 years
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Fellowship mission
- Advance open quantum system simulations with IISc's superconducting qubit labs.
- Publish in top-tier journals with joint authorship from faculty mentors.
- Prototype algorithms for fault-tolerant quantum computing.
Program structure
- Orientation and project scoping with the Centre for Quantum Technology.
- Lab rotations across hardware fabrication, control systems, and theoretical modeling.
- Final symposium showcasing research outcomes to industry partners and government labs.
Application package
- Curriculum vitae highlighting research experience.
- Statement of purpose describing your quantum computing interests.
- Two letters of recommendation from academic supervisors.
Selected fellows receive on-campus accommodation assistance and seed grants to attend international quantum computing conferences.