National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER Bhubaneswar) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Finance Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official NISER Bhubaneswar website. The last date to submit the application form is 17-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the NISER Bhubaneswar Finance Officer 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.
NISER Finance Officer Recruitment 2025-26 Overview
Vacancy and Pay Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification & Experience (Finance Officer – Post Code 01) :
- Master’s degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade.
- Total experience: 15 years.
- Out of 15 years, at least 5 years as Deputy Registrar or an equivalent post in GP ₹7600 (Level 12) or above in Government / Government-aided institutions / PSU.
- Age Limit :
- Not more than 56 years as on the closing date of online application (17.02.2026).
- Age relaxation: as per Government of India rules; however, relaxation with respect to category is not applicable when applying against UR post.
- PwBD Criteria :
- Person with benchmark disability (PwBD) means person with not less than 40% of specified disability.
- Disability certificate must be issued by a duly constituted Medical Board as per Persons with Disabilities Act/Rules.
- Experience Cut-off:
- Eligibility, including period of experience, is reckoned as on 17.02.2026 (closing date) .
- Reserved Categories / EWS / OBC Notes :
- Candidates must clearly mention SC/ST/OBC/EWS status in application (even when applying for UR) and upload proof; otherwise they will be treated as UR.
- EWS reservation: only for families with gross annual income below ₹8 lakh and not owning specified assets; Income & Asset Certificate from competent authority mandatory as on closing date.
- OBC candidates must belong to non-creamy layer as per DoPT OMs and furnish OBC-NCL certificate and undertaking in prescribed format (Annexure-I).
Job Profile
- Overall in-charge of Finance and Accounts section of the Institute .
- Responsible for management of funds received by NISER and payments to be made by the Institute .
- Prepare, in consultation with Director, NISER, the annual budget of the Institute for submission to the Board of Governors .
- Perform any other duties assigned by the competent authority from time to time .
Selection Process
- Mode of Selection: Direct Recruitment .
- Selection Procedure: Personal Interview only (no written test mentioned) .
- Personal interview will be conducted at NISER campus, Jatni, Khurda, Odisha .
- Institute may fix higher criteria and restrict number of candidates to be called for interview; mere fulfillment of minimum eligibility does not guarantee call for interview .
- Decision of Selection Committee/Competent Authority on shortlisting, selection and waiting list is final and binding .
Application Fee
- Application fee: ₹500/- (Rupees five hundred only) per post, payable online during filling of application form .
- Fee Exempted Categories: SC, ST, PwBD, Women and Ex-servicemen candidates .
- Application without required fee (for non-exempt categories) will be treated as incomplete and rejected; fee once paid is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted for other recruitments .
- For multiple posts (if any in same ad), fee must be paid separately for each post; here only one post is notified .
Important Dates
General Instructions
- Candidates must read detailed advertisement and ensure they meet all eligibility criteria; hiding or submitting false information leads to disqualification and cancellation at any stage .
- Government/Semi-Government/PSU employees must apply through proper channel or submit NOC along with online application .
- Institute may not fill the post and may modify/alter/cancel recruitment process without notice .
- Only SSC/Matriculation/HSC certificate or Birth Certificate issued by appropriate authority is accepted as proof of Date of Birth; no change allowed later .
- Records of recruitment will not be preserved beyond 6 months from date of formation of select list; no correspondence thereafter .
- Canvassing in any form is a disqualification .
- All disputes fall under jurisdiction of Bhubaneswar courts only .
- Compensatory time for PwBD and ex-servicemen benefits will be as per Government of India rules, with specific restrictions mentioned for ex-servicemen already employed in Group C posts .
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online only through NISER website: https://www.niser.ac.in on or before 17.02.2026 .
- Before applying, candidates must ensure they satisfy eligibility conditions (qualification, experience, age, category etc.) as on closing date; applications are provisional and subject to verification .
- Online application process :
- Have a valid email ID which remains active till completion of recruitment.
- Keep ready:
- Soft copy of passport size photograph (JPG).
- Scanned signature.
- Scanned copies of essential qualification certificates and mark sheets, experience certificates, age proof, caste/EWS/OBC/PwBD certificates (if applicable) and other supporting documents.
- Fill online form and upload all relevant documents and pay application fee online (if applicable) via link inside form.
- Grounds for rejection include: using any mode other than online, not fulfilling eligibility, missing self-attested documents, non-payment of fee by non-exempt categories .
- Official email for correspondence: [email protected] .
- Candidates must regularly check NISER website and registered email ID for updates, call letters and information; all further announcements will be published only on NISER website
NISER Bhubaneswar Finance Officer Important Links
