Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata (ISI Kolkata) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official ISI Kolkata website. The last date to submit the application form is 24-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the ISI Kolkata Research Associate 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.
ISI Research Associate Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Company Name | Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) |
| Post Name | Research Associate |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Salary | As per rules (OM No.SR/S9/Z-0872018 dated 30 January 2019) |
| Qualification | Ph.D. degree in a relevant field |
| Age Limit | Max 35 years |
| Start Date for Apply | 08/12/2025 (Notification Date, application open from this date) |
| Last Date for Apply | 24/12/2025 |
| Official Website | www.isical.ac.in |
ISI Research Associate Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Research Associate | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in a field relevant to PAMU (e.g., Condensed Matter Physics, Classical & Quantum Gravity, Fluid Mechanics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Quantum Information).
- Essential qualifications: A good academic record throughout, at least one publication in SCI journal based on the Ph.D. work. Candidates who have submitted their thesis may also apply.
- Desirable: Interests matching faculty members of PAMU.
- Experience: Age relaxation may be given to candidates with relevant experience. Experience is wherever prescribed in the rules.
Salary/Stipend
- Remuneration is as per the rules outlined in OM No.SR/S9/Z-0872018 dated 30 January 2019, and the availability of funds.
- Salary Unit: Per month (implied).
Age Limit (as on 24-12-2025)
- The upper age limit shall be 35 years as of December 24, 2025.
- Usual relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC/Women/differently abled candidates.
- Age relaxation may also be given to outstanding candidates or candidates with relevant experience.
Important Dates
| Event | Date (dd/mm/yyyy) |
| Notification Date | 08/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Application Submission (via email) | 24/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Recommendation Letters to be sent | 24/12/2025 |
Selection Process
- CVs with incomplete information or without supporting documents will be summarily rejected.
- Mere fulfilling the essential qualification/experience does not guarantee selection.
- A written test in the subject area will be held, if required, to shortlist candidates for the interview depending upon the number of candidates.
- Shortlisted candidates need to make an open presentation followed by an interaction with the selectors (interview).
- Selected candidates must produce all original documents for verification at the time of joining and a medical fitness certificate.
General Information/Instructions
- The post is purely contractual, and the candidate will have no right to claim permanent employment under ISI Kolkata.
- The tenure of appointment will be up to March 31, 2026, which may be extended later based on availability of funds and performance, up to a maximum of two years.
- The Institute does not have residential facilities for contractual staff.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or joining the post.
- The Institute reserves the right not to appoint anyone.
How to Apply
- Eligible and interested candidates should apply with a cover letter and curriculum vitae merged as a single PDF file.
- The single PDF should be emailed to: [email protected].
- The email subject line must be: "Application for RA position".
- The application must include specific details: Name, Address, Email, Phone, Parent's/Spouse's Name, Date of birth, Academic Qualifications (from 10th class onwards), brief write-up on proposed research plan, List of publications, Experience (if any), ID Proof, SC/ST/OBC/Differently abled status, and self-attested soft copies of all documents/testimonials.
- Two recommendation letters, one from the thesis supervisor, must be sent directly by the recommender to the same email address, with the subject header "Reference letter for <name of the candidate>".
- All application material must be submitted by December 24, 2025.
ISI Kolkata Research Associate Important Links
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ISI Research Associate Recruitment 2025 - FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for ISI Research Associate 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply by email is 24 December 2025.
2. What is the required qualification for this post?
Ans: A Ph.D. degree in a relevant field within Physics and Applied Mathematics is required.
3. How many vacancies are there?
Ans: There is one vacancy for a Research Associate position.
4. Is experience mandatory for this role?
Ans: Experience is not mandatory as fresh Ph.D. holders or those who have submitted their thesis can apply, but relevant experience may fetch age relaxation.
5. What is the age limit for applicants?
Ans: The upper age limit is 35 years as of December 24, 2025, with standard relaxations for reserved categories.

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