IIUI English Department Postdoc Admission Details
International Islamic University Islamabad Admission Opened fall 2025. The International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Faculty of Languages and Literature, invites applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in the Department of English for the academic session 2025–2026.
This program offers a rich academic environment with access to research facilities and expert mentorship, making it an excellent opportunity for scholars aiming to advance their academic careers in the field of English Language and Linguistics.
Department of English Admission Advertisement
Admission Announcement Date
Admissions for the IIUI English Department Postdoc Program were officially announced in early July 2025. The university encourages early applications to ensure complete documentation before the deadline.
Last Date to Apply
The last date to apply for the 2025-2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIUI is Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Applications submitted after this date will not be accepted.
Programs Offered
The IIUI English Department offers a Postdoctoral Fellowship focused on advanced research in the following areas:
- English Language Teaching (ELT)
- Linguistics
- Applied Linguistics
This research-oriented program is aimed at fostering scholarly inquiry and knowledge creation in English studies.
Eligibility Criteria of the Program
To be eligible for the postdoctoral program, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Must hold a PhD degree in English, with specialization in ELT, Linguistics, or Applied Linguistics from an HEC-recognized university
- Foreign degree holders must provide an HEC equivalence certificate
- Candidates must have acquired their qualification on or before the application deadline
- Submit a research proposal (between 500–1000 words)
- Submit a complete Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Attach two academic reference letters
How to Apply
Admission Procedure
To apply for the postdoc program at IIUI:
- Fill out the online application form available through the official submission link
- Upload all required documents including the research proposal, CV, and reference letters
- Alternatively, applications can be submitted via email
Submission Details
- Apply Online: IIUI Postdoc Form
- Email Address: postdoc.english@iiu.edu.pk
Fee Structure
- The total fee for the one-year fellowship is PKR 70,000 only.
Additional Facilities Offered
IIUI provides multiple facilities for postdoctoral researchers, including:
- Dedicated office space for research
- Access to extensive library resources
These facilities ensure a productive academic environment for research scholars.
The IIUI Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-26 is an ideal opportunity for PhD scholars to contribute to cutting-edge research in English studies. With structured academic support, competitive resources, and experienced faculty, IIUI stands out as a top destination for postdoctoral research in Pakistan.
Apply now to take the next step in your academic journey before July 30, 2025.