IISER Pune Project Assistant Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹25,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: M.Sc. or MS in Geology, Geophysics, Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, or allied subjects.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible; however, preference will be given to candidates with research experience in Geology, Geophysics, or Climate Science.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is recruiting for 02 Project Assistant positions to support research and teaching in the Department of Earth and Climate Science. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly pay of ₹25,000 for an initial tenure of six months. Applicants must hold an M.Sc. or MS in Geology, Geophysics, Physics, or Atmospheric Sciences to be eligible for this prestigious opportunity. This role offers a unique chance to work at an Institute of National Importance and contribute to high-impact basic science research in a world-class academic environment.
- The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years as of the date of the walk-in interview.
- Candidates with prior research experience in Geology, Geophysics, or Climate Science will be given preference.
- The engagement is purely temporary and contractual, with potential for extension based on performance.
- Selection will be conducted through a direct walk-in interview on July 31, 2026, at the IISER Pune campus.
- No application fee is required to participate in this recruitment process.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated emoluments of ₹25,000 per month plus applicable institutional benefits as per project norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview Document Verification Screening Committee Review
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS: As per Government of India norms for contractual research positions
How to Apply
- Visit the official IISER Pune website and download the prescribed application form from the recruitment section.
- Fill out the application form completely and accurately.
- Prepare a set of self-attested photocopies of your 10th mark sheet, degree certificates, and experience certificates.
- Ensure you have a government-issued photo ID proof and a recent passport-size color photograph.
- Report to Seminar Room 32, IInd Floor, Main Building, IISER Pune on 31.07.2026 by 10:00 AM.
- Present your original documents for verification during the walk-in interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Project Assistant post offers consolidated emoluments of ₹25,000 per month.
Candidates must possess an M.Sc. or MS in Geology, Geophysics, Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, or allied subjects.
The walk-in interview is scheduled for July 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Seminar Room 32, IInd Floor, Main Building, IISER Pune.
