Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIEST Shibpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 29-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IIEST Shibpur Research Associate I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
IIEST Shibpur Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Ph.D. degree obtained/ thesis submitted in the field of Fiber optics and waveguides along with First class M.Sc. in Physics/ M.Tech. in Electronics Engineering.
- Desirable Qualification: Candidates having published works in the domain of semiconductor core fibers and waveguides are preferred.
Salary/ Stipend
- Fellowship: ₹ 47,000 + 24% HRA (₹ 11,280) = ₹ 58,280/- per month
Age Limit (as on January 2026)
- Maximum 32 years
- Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Woman and Differently abled candidates
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on CV and application sent via email
- Walk-in interview for shortlisted candidates
- Physical verification of documents at the time of joining
- Selection will be canceled if any discrepancies are found in documents
General Information / Instructions
- Project Title: "Investigation on the Performance characteristics of Single Mode Semiconductor core optical fibers and waveguides in view of nonlinear pulse dynamics"
- Sponsoring Authority: DST-SERB, Govt. of India
- Department: Department of Physics
- University Project Code: DRC/SERB (1023)/PHY/MB/002/23-24
- Communicating Email of the PI: [email protected]
- Venue of the interview: U608 Department of Physics, IIEST, Shibpur
- Date of interview: Will be communicated later through individual mail
- Interested candidates should send CV along with duly signed application to the specified email within 14 working days
- Shortlisted candidates have to appear for walk-in interview
- Arrive at interview with recent Curriculum Vitae, mark sheets, and certificates (all self-attested)
How to Apply
- Send CV along with duly signed application to [email protected] within 14 working days from the date of publication of the advertisement (15 January 2026)
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the walk-in interview date via individual email
- Bring recent Curriculum Vitae, mark sheets, and certificates (self-attested) to the interview venue
- Physical documents will be verified at the time of joining
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