Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER Kolkata) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Associate I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IISER Kolkata website. The last date to submit the application form is 27-11-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IISER Kolkata Project 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.
IISER Kolkata Project Associate I Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I (Temporary) |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | ₹38,440/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Qualification | M.Sc Physics / Materials Science / Earth Science + Experience in High-Pressure & Raman Analysis |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 Years |
| Last Date to Apply | 27-11-2025 |
| Official Website | www.iiserkol.ac.in |
IISER Kolkata Project Associate I Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancy | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 01 | Investigation on Raman scattering in minerals relevant to planetary explorations under varied atmospheric conditions |
Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree in Physics / Materials Science / Earth Science with minimum 55% marks.
- Essential Experience:
- Working experience in high-pressure and high-temperature experiments using large volume apparatus and diamond anvil cell.
- Expertise in Raman spectroscopy and analysis.
- Candidate must be ready to synthesize samples at IIT Kharagpur and perform Raman analysis at IISER Kolkata.
- Position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project (initially 12 months, extendable based on performance).
Salary / Stipend
- ₹38,440/- per month (Consolidated)
- No additional allowances (HRA, medical etc.)
Age Limit
- Upper age limit: 35 years (as on last date of application)
- Age relaxation applicable as per Govt. of India norms (if any).
Application Fee
- No Application Fee
Important Dates
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: 27 November 2025
- Interview Date & Time: Will be informed later to shortlisted candidates (Online mode)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on CV and eligibility
- Online Interview
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email
- No TA/DA will be provided
How to Apply
- Prepare your latest CV highlighting educational qualifications and research experience.
- Send your application along with detailed CV in a single PDF to: [email protected]
- Subject line of email should be: “Application for Project Associate-I – ISRO Project”
- Last date: 27 November 2025
Important Instructions
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by email.
- The interview will be conducted in online mode.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The appointment is purely temporary and will end with project duration.
- PI reserves the right to not fill the position if no suitable candidate is found.
IISER Kolkata Project Associate I Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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IISER Kolkata Project Associate I Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for IISER Kolkata Project Associate-I 2025?
Ans: 27 November 2025
2. What is the salary for Project Associate-I post?
Ans: ₹38,440/- per month (Consolidated)
3. What is the essential qualification required?
Ans: M.Sc in Physics/Materials Science/Earth Science (min 55%) + Hands-on experience in high-pressure experiments (DAC/LVP) and Raman spectroscopy
4. What is the age limit for this position?
Ans: Maximum 35 years
5. How many vacancies are available?
Ans: 01 Vacancy
6. Will the interview be online or offline?
Ans: Interview will be conducted in Online mode

