Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IISER Kolkata website. The last date to submit the application form is 03-11-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
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IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | Not Mentioned |
| Pay Matrix | Rs. 37,000 |
| Qualification | M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech |
| Start Date for Apply Online | 28-10-2025 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 03-11-2025 |
| Official Website | iiserkol.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- At least 55% in MSc in Physics/Chemistry, with qualification in a national level eligibility test (CSIR NET JRF, GATE, JEST, JAM)
- MTech in a professional course with qualification in a national level eligibility test as described above.
- Candidates with prior experience in an optics research lab would be preferred
Salary
- Rs. 37,000/- + HRA (or as per payscale mandated by SERB, DST) Please see https://dst.gov.in/sites/default/files/OM%20Fellowship%20Revision-2019.pdf for salary details existing presently.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply Online: 28-10-2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 03-11-2025
Selection Process
- A web-link with date and time of an online interview will be e-mailed to the shortlisted candidates.
- The candidates must ascertain their eligibility before applying, as ineligible candidates will not be interviewed. Shortlisted candidates will need to support their applications with 2 emails of recommendation (to be sent to the PI) from teachers or mentors familiar with their academic achievements.
How to Apply
- Eligible candidates may apply by sending soft copy through e-mail in the given format with a cover letter displaying their interest.
- Self- attested soft copies of mark-sheets, certificates, (10th standard onwards) and proof of research experience/publications should be attached with the application.
- A single pdf file, consisting of cover letter, application form, and all documents, must be sent to [email protected] within 7 days from the date of advertisement
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IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the starting date to apply online for IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Starting Date to apply online is 28-10-2025.
2. What is the last online apply date for IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: Last online apply date is 03-11-2025.
3. What is the Eligibility to apply for IISER Kolkata Junior Research Fellow 2025?
Ans: M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech
