IISc Recruitment 2026: 1 Research Associate I – Apply Online (Email) @ iisc.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Karnataka |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 17 November 2026 |
| Application Fee | Not Stated |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate – I (Postdoctoral Researcher) | 1 | Not Stated | Rs. 58,000 + HRA |
Note: The remuneration is subject to DST norms based on actual experience. If required qualifications/experience are not verified, the salary may be revised to a lower slab as per DST guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post Name: Research Associate – I (Postdoctoral Researcher)
- Essential Qualification: PhD in Civil Engineering from a recognized university as per DST norms.
- Desirable Skills:
- Prior exposure to research in building materials, concrete technology, and cementitious chemistry.
- Familiarity with advanced characterization tools (Isothermal Calorimetry, Thermogravimetry, Particle Size Analysis, etc.).
- Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Shortlisting: Applications will be scrutinized based on the qualifications and experience detailed in the CV.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview (tentatively in the 4th week of November 2026). The interview may be conducted online or in-person at IISc Bengaluru.
- Verification: The details provided in the resume will be strictly verified against original documents.
- TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates must appear at their own expense.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Prepare the complete application in a single PDF file.
- Email must include the subject: "ICED-DRIP - Name of the Position applying for & candidate's name".
- Applications containing multiple emails or portions of applications will be rejected.
- Strict Warning: Applications written or generated using AI tools are liable to be summarily rejected.
- Carry original documents and one copy of each for verification during the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for IISc Research Associate Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application via email is 17.11.2026 by 5:00 PM.
Is this a permanent government job?
No. This is a purely temporary and contractual position initially for 2 months, extendable up to 1 year based on performance and project requirements.
What is the application fee for IISc Notification?
The official notification does not specify any application fee.
What is the salary for Research Associate at IISc?
The consolidated emolument is Rs. 58,000 + HRA per month, subject to DST norms based on experience.
How will I receive my interview call letter?
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified about the exact date and venue of the interview via their provided email address.
What are the mandatory documents required for the application?
A cover letter (with Advt No.), CV, academic certificates, experience proofs, and proof of age (Matriculation certificate).
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.