📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, a premier Centrally Funded Technical Institution, invites online applications for the post of Registrar (01 post - Unreserved). This is a high-profile leadership role reporting directly to the Director, offering an opportunity to contribute to one of India's top research and education institutions. The appointment is on a contract or deputation basis for a tenure of up to 5 years. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit and interview, though a written exam may be conducted if required.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Start Date | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore | Registrar | 1 | 20th February 2026 | 21st March 2026 (11:59 PM) | iisc.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit (as on last date) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registrar | 1 (Unreserved) | Pay Level 14 of 7th CPC (Rs. 1,44,200 - Rs. 2,18,200) Pay Structure PB-4: 37400-67000 + GP 10000 | 55 years (For deputation: 58 years) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- A Postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade.
Experience
- At least 15 years of experience as Assistant Professor in the AGP of Rs. 7000/- and above OR 8 years of service in the AGP of Rs. 8000/- and above including as Associate Professor, along with experience in educational administration.
- OR Comparable experience in research establishment and/or other institutions of higher education.
- OR 15 years of administrative experience, of which 8 years as Deputy Registrar in GP 7600 or an equivalent post.
- For Deputation: Officers from Central/State Governments, Institutes of National Importance, Universities/University-level institutions, or PSUs holding analogous post or possessing prescribed qualifications and experience.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Age as on last date for submission of Application: 55 years (For deputation: 58 years).
- Relaxation applicable to Persons with Benchmark Disability and Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India norms.
- Mandatory Requirements: Candidate must be a citizen of India. Physically Handicapped candidates with specified disabilities (e.g., Blind, Deaf, One Arm, Both Legs, etc.) can apply.
Selection Process
Selection to the post will be through interview. However, the Institute reserves the right to conduct a written exam if required. All candidates should obtain NOC from present employer (wherever applicable) and upload online. Call letters for interview will be sent only to short-listed candidates by email.
Application Fee
The notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates should check the official portal for any fee requirements during the application process.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official IISc careers portal: https://iisc.ac.in/careers/.
- Read the official notification carefully (PDF link provided below).
- Go to the recruitment portal: https://recruitment.iisc.ac.in/regular_position/.
- Fill the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents: educational certificates, age proof, community certificate, disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificates, NOC, and a write-up on the role of Registrar.
- Submit the application before 21st March 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20th February 2026
- Application End Date: 21st March 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Recruitment Portal Open: 20th February 2026 to 21st March 2026
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download Official Advertisement
- Apply Online Link: https://recruitment.iisc.ac.in/regular_position/
- Official Website: https://iisc.ac.in/careers/