Research Associate-1 Recruitment at IISER Tirupati 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹42,000 - ₹58,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. degree in any area of Science, with relevant skills for the project. Those who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of a Ph.D. degree are also eligible to apply.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible - refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is recruiting for one Research Associate-1 position in 2026, offering a fellowship of up to ₹58,000 per month plus HRA. Candidates with a Ph.D. degree in Science, particularly those with expertise in evolutionary biology or genomics, are invited to apply for this temporary role focused on the Biogeography of Birds in Peninsular India. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers to contribute to a significant project at a premier national institution.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years as of the application deadline.
- The position is temporary, with an initial offer for 6 months, renewable based on performance.
- Candidates with a Ph.D. degree will receive a fellowship of ₹58,000 per month plus 9% HRA.
- Those awaiting their Ph.D. degree will receive ₹42,000 per month plus 9% HRA.
- The selection process involves a walk-in-interview at IISER Tirupati on October 5, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Fellowship for Ph.D. Certificate holders: Rs.58,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA. Fellowship for candidates whose Ph.D. degree is awaited: Rs.42,000/-p.m. + 9% HRA.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in-Interview
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Interested candidates should bring their application form in the prescribed format available in this advertisement. No other application form will be accepted.
- Applicants should bring a passport-size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected.
Frequently Asked Questions
The fellowship for the Research Associate-1 position is ₹58,000 per month plus 9% HRA for candidates with a Ph.D. certificate. For those whose Ph.D. degree is awaited, the fellowship is ₹42,000 per month plus 9% HRA.
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in any area of Science with skills relevant to the project. Those who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of a Ph.D. degree are also eligible, provided they submit proof of thesis submission.
Applicants should not be more than 40 years of age as of the closing date of the advertisement.
