Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) Assistant Professor Notification 2026 has been released on 01 June 2026 on the official website of IISER Kolkata. A total of 27 vacancies have been announced through the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.
Candidates who possess a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent CGPA, along with the prescribed publication and experience requirements, are eligible to apply for these Assistant Professor vacancies. The online application process for IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 has started on 01 June 2026 and will remain open until 30 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
IISER Kolkata Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| No of Posts | 27 |
| Salary | Rs. 70900- 101500/- |
| Qualification | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent CGPA, Publications in Q1 journals as first author, Teaching/research/industry experience for Grade-I |
| Last Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Full Time |
IISER Kolkata Faculty Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the IISER Kolkata Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Job 2026 Notification PDF
IISER Kolkata Faculty Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| UR | 12 |
| SC | 04 |
| ST | 02 |
| OBC- NCL | 07 |
| EWS | 02 |
| Total | 27 |
IISER Kolkata Faculty Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Ph.D. with first class or equivalent CGPA.
- 60% marks or equivalent CGPA at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with excellent academic record.
- Minimum 4 publications as first author in Q1 journals (3 for CDS) for Gr.II or Minimum 6 publications as first author in Q1 journals (4 for DMS and CDS) for Gr.I.
- At least 3 years teaching/research/industry experience (excluding PhD) for Gr.I.
IISER Kolkata Faculty Salary 2026
- Academic Pay Level 10 (₹70,900) for Gr.II
- Academic Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500) for Gr.I
IISER Kolkata Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 1 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 30 June 2026 |
IISER Kolkata Faculty Selection Process 2026
- Screening by Department
- Departmental Faculty Advisory Committee (DFAC) shortlisting
- Presentation and interaction
- Institute Faculty Advisory Committee (IFAC) review
- Selection Committee
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 30-06-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IISER Kolkata to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
IISER Kolkata Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Link | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
