IIPS Recruitment 2026: 1 Junior Research Scientist – Walk-In Interview on 2 Dec 2026 @ iipsindia.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | International Institute for Population Sciences |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Maharashtra |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Walk-in Interview Date | 02 December 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Direct Walk-in Interview |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview & Document Verification |
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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Scientist (GENDER Project) | 1 | Not Stated | Up to Rs. 1,00,000/- (Consolidated) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post: Junior Research Scientist – GENDER Project, IIPS Mumbai
- Essential Qualification: Recent Ph.D. degree or submitted Ph.D. thesis with at least two peer-reviewed research publications in the field of Population Studies, Biostatistics, Demography, Public Health, Economics or Statistics.
- Candidates should check the IIPS Junior Research Scientist Official Notification PDF for any further eligibility detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the lead and co-lead investigators in manuscript development
- Assist in dissemination of the research outputs
- Competency in advanced statistical analysis
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Eligible candidates attend the walk-in interview on 2 December 2026 at 2:30 PM at the NFHS Committee Room, First Floor, Academic Building, IIPS, Mumbai.
- The selected candidate is recommended by the selection committee.
- Selected candidates will be required to join duty at a short notice and will report to the faculty coordinators of the GENDER Project at IIPS.
Important: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Original Ph.D. Degree Certificate or Proof of Thesis Submission
- All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets
- Copies of at least 2 Peer-Reviewed Research Publications
- Valid Government-issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
- Two Recent Passport-size Photographs
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
Employment Conditions: The position is full-time and employed purely on contract basis at the IIPS-GEH Project, Mumbai, and is based at IIPS in Mumbai, India. The initial appointment may be for eleven months, extendable on satisfactory performance, fulfillment of assigned responsibilities and retention of funding. The appointment shall terminate with completion of the project or the period of appointment, whichever is earlier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the walk-in interview date for IIPS Junior Research Scientist?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 2 December 2026. Candidates must report at 2:30 PM at the NFHS Committee Room, First Floor, Academic Building, IIPS, Mumbai.
Where is the walk-in interview venue and what is the reporting time?
The interview will be held at the NFHS Committee Room, First Floor, Academic Building, IIPS, Mumbai. The reporting or registration time is 2:30 PM on 2 December 2026.
Is there an application fee for IIPS Junior Research Scientist recruitment?
The official notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates are advised to refer to the IIPS Junior Research Scientist Official Notification PDF for any fee-related detail.
Is this a permanent government job or a contract position?
This is a contractual, project-based position. The appointment is full-time and purely on contract basis at the IIPS-GEH Project, Mumbai. The initial term is eleven months, extendable based on performance and retention of funding. The appointment terminates upon completion of the project or the end of the appointment period, whichever is earlier.
What is the salary for IIPS Junior Research Scientist?
The consolidated pay is up to Rs. 1,00,000/- per month, awarded as per qualification and experience of the candidate.
Is TA/DA paid for attending the walk-in interview?
No. The notification explicitly states that No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.