Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) Research Associate I Notification 2026 has been released on 27/03/2026 on the official website of IISER Pune. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the IISER Pune Research Associate I Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 35 years of age who have a Ph.D. in Chemistry / Biochemistry / Cell Biology / Microbiology or any closely related field are eligible to apply for these Research Associate I vacancies. The selection process for IISER Pune Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through a walk-in interview scheduled on 07/04/2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and attend the walk-in interview using the direct links and details provided below in this article.
IISER Pune Research Associate I 2026 – Important Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) |
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Post |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Rs.58,000 + 30% HRA or Rs.42,000 + 30% HRA per month |
| Educational Qualification | Ph.D. in Chemistry |
| Age Limit | Up to 35 years |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 07/04/2026 |
IISER Pune Research Associate I 2026 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for IISER Pune Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 is 1 post.
Eligibility Criteria for IISER Pune Research Associate I 2026
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D. in Chemistry (with specialization in Peptides) / Biochemistry / Cell Biology / Microbiology or any closely related field.
- Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis and are awaiting the award of their degree are also eligible to apply.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 years as on the date of walk-in interview
- Age relaxation may be considered based on qualification and experience with approval of the competent authority.
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
How To Apply
- Candidates must attend the walk-in interview on the scheduled date.
- Bring duly filled prescribed application form.
- Carry all original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies of:
- Certificate regarding date of birth
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Government-issued photo identity proof
- Bring one recent passport-size color photograph.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 27/03/2026 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 07/04/2026 |
| Reporting Time | 10:30 AM |
Salary / Stipend
- Rs.58,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance per month.
- Rs.42,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance per month for candidates who have submitted their thesis and will be designated as Senior Research Fellow.
- Initial appointment period is 6 months, extendable based on performance and continuation of the project.
Instructions
- The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically on completion of the project.
- The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment or absorption in IISER Pune or the funding agency.
- Educational qualifications must be obtained from recognized universities or institutions.
- The number of posts may vary depending upon requirements during the selection process.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as disqualification.
IISER Pune Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
