IIEST Shibpur Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur (IIEST Shibpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate I post. This is a temporary position for a sponsored project. Interested candidates with the requisite educational qualifications and experience can apply Offline by sending their CV and application to the official email address before the deadline.

Overview Table

Vacancy Details

Project Details

• Project Title: "Investigation on the Performance characteristics of Single Mode Semiconductor core optical fibers and waveguides in view of nonlinear pulse dynamics"
• Sponsoring Authority: DST-SERB, Govt. of India
• Department: Department of Physics
• University Project Code: DRC/SERB (1023)/PHY/MB/002/23-24

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Associate-I (RA-I)

• Essential Qualification: Ph.D. degree obtained/ thesis submitted in the field of Fiber optics and waveguides along with First class M.Sc. in Physics/ M.Tech. in Electronics Engineering.
• Desirable Qualification: Candidates having published works in the domain of semiconductor core fibers and waveguides are preferred.
• Age Limit: Maximum 32 years. Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Woman and Differently abled candidates.

Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on CV and application sent via email.
• Walk-in interview for shortlisted candidates.
• Physical verification of documents at the time of joining.

How to Apply

• Interested candidates should send CV along with a duly signed application to the specified email: [email protected].
• Send within 14 working days from the date of publication of the advertisement (15 January 2026).
• Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the walk-in interview date via individual email.
• Venue of the interview: U608 Department of Physics, IIEST, Shibpur.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IIEST Shibpur RA-I Recruitment 2026?

A: The last date to apply is within 14 working days from the date of publication of the advertisement (15 January 2026), i.e., by 29/01/2026.

Q2: What is the salary for the Research Associate-I post?

A: The salary is ₹ 58,280/- per month (₹ 47,000 + 24% HRA).

Q3: How can I apply for this position?

A: Candidates must send their CV and a duly signed application to [email protected].