Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata (ISI Kolkata) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 43 Section Officer, Electrician And More Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official ISI Kolkata website. The last date to submit the application form is 21-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the ISI Kolkata Section Officer, Electrician And More 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.
Indian Statistical Institute Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Associate Scientist 'A' (Specialization: Computer Science) A consistently good academic record, with first or high second class or B+ Master's degree / good technological degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. OR A Master's degree / technological degree or equivalent in a relevant field with practical experience of at least three (03) years' duration of research / technical / project work. Knowledge of computer operation and application software.
- Section Officer (Accounts) A good Bachelor's degree with ACA/AICWA/MBA (Finance) or commerce graduate with SOGE (with 5 years of experience in the pay scale of ₹35,400-1,12,400/- in pay level 6 or above) in Government, public sector undertakings, autonomous organizations, reputed academic/research institutions. Thorough knowledge of Government rules and regulations is essential. Familiarity with the use of computers in accounts would be considered as an added qualification. (Note: Recruitment to this post is under review.)
- Section Officer (General) A good Bachelor's degree in any discipline, with at least 5 years of experience in a supervisory position (in the pay scale of ₹35,400-1,12,400/- in pay level 6 or above) in Government, public sector undertakings, autonomous organizations, reputed academic/research institutions. Thorough knowledge of Government rules and regulations is essential. Familiarity with the use of computers in administration would be considered as an added qualification.
- Scientific Assistant ‘A’ / Scientific Assistant (Library) ‘A’ (Specialization: Computer Science – 04 posts; Library Science – 02 posts) Master's Degree (10+2+3+2) in relevant subject or equivalent; or Honours Degree (10+2+3) in relevant subject with two years’ experience; or a Degree (10+2+2) and a Diploma of at least one year’s duration in relevant subject from a recognised institution and two years’ experience; or a Higher Secondary (10+2) certificate and a Diploma in relevant subject of at least three years’ duration from a recognised institution and two years’ experience; or other equivalent Degree/Diploma in relevant subject from a recognised institution with adequate experience. Knowledge of computer operation and applications software is necessary in all grades (even where not essential, provisional appointment possible with requirement to fulfill later). Candidates with good academic records or exceptional experience may be directly appointed in Grade B.
- Engineering Assistant (Civil) ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with a diploma of at least 3 years duration in relevant subjects and one year’s practical experience.
- Assistant (Laboratory) ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) preferably in Science with relevant subjects or in relevant vocational stream with one year’s training/experience in relevant field. Knowledge of computer operation and data entry is essential.
- Carpenter ‘A’ School Final or equivalent and ITI Certificate or equivalent for the respective trade with one-year experience in different types of functions related to the trade.
- Electrician ‘A’ School Final or equivalent with ITI Certificate or equivalent and with permit equivalent to Electrical Wireman’s class (i)(b), (ii), (iii), (iv).
- Pharmacist ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with a diploma of at least 2 years duration in Pharmacy and registration from Pharmacy Council with one year of experience. Must have good knowledge of dressing, first-aid and nursing.
- Driver ‘A’ School Final or equivalent with knowledge and experience of driving of all types of vehicles. Must possess valid driving licence for both light and heavy vehicles.
- Binder ‘A’ School Final or equivalent with ITI certificate of the trade or equivalent and one year of experience.
- Operator-cum-Mechanic (Audio-Visual) ‘A’ School Final or equivalent with certificate/diploma in Electronic/Radio Engineering and one year of experience.
- Assistant (Printing) ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) with certificate/diploma in operation of printing machines with at least one year’s experience.
- Assistant (Library) ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) with certificate in Library Science from a recognized institution with knowledge of typing, computer operation and data entry.
- Operator-cum-Mechanic (Lift) ‘A’ Class VIII with ITI certificate of trade of Electrician or equivalent or School Final or equivalent. Shall possess lift operator’s licence and permit equivalent to Electrical Wiremen’s class (i)(b), with at least five (05) years’ experience in routine maintenance and operation of lifts in a reputed institution/company.
- Cook ‘A’ Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with a trade certificate/diploma in cookery from a recognized Institute.
- Experience: Required in most posts (1-5 years depending on the role); must be acquired after obtaining minimum educational qualifications. Supervisory experience required for Section Officer posts.
Salary/ Stipend
Age Limit (as on Last Date of Receipt of Applications)
- Below 35 years for most posts.
- Preferably below 40 years for Section Officer posts.
- Upper age relaxation as per Government of India norms.
Application Fee
- General/EWS/OBC/Ex-Servicemen: ₹500/-
- SC/ST: ₹250/-
- Female Applicants / PwBD: NIL
- Non-refundable; paid through the provided payment link on the website.
- Transaction No. and Date + copy of receipt to be enclosed with application.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Shortlisting by Screening/Selection Committee based on qualifications and experience.
- Written test / Trade test / Skill test / Job suitability test (as applicable).
- Qualifying marks decided by the Institute.
- Document verification and character & antecedents check at appointment stage.
General Information / Instructions
- Applicants must be Indian citizens and fulfil eligibility as on closing date.
- Applications in prescribed format only; send via Speed Post / Registered Post to Chief Executive (A&F), Indian Statistical Institute, 203, B.T. Road, Kolkata – 700108 within 30 days from advertisement publication in Employment News.
- Superscribe post name on envelope; enclose self-attested copies of certificates.
- Serving candidates apply through proper channel or submit NOC.
- No TA/DA for selection process.
- Canvassing disqualifies candidate.
- Institute reserves right to modify/cancel/withdraw any communication or not fill posts.
- Apply separately for each post if applying for multiple.
- Online submission link may be available shortly; physical applications accepted as specified.
How to Apply
- Download prescribed application format from www.isical.ac.in/jobs.
- Fill application, paste recent passport-size photo, enclose required documents and payment receipt.
- Send through Speed Post / Registered Post only to the address mentioned.
- Late, incomplete, or applications without documents will be rejected.
- Visit Institute website regularly for updates, shortlist, admit card, etc.
- All communications via registered email/ mobile only.
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