Job Description
Overview
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is inviting applications for the position of Project Associate-I. This role is essential for supporting ongoing research initiatives at the institute, providing a platform for qualified professionals to contribute to scientific advancement. The appointment is purely contractual, offering a professional environment for individuals to enhance their research capabilities while working with esteemed faculty members.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist principal investigators in conducting laboratory experiments and field research activities.
- Maintain accurate records of experimental data, observations, and research findings.
- Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations based on research outcomes.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure the smooth execution of project milestones.
- Operate and maintain specialized scientific equipment required for project tasks.
- Participate in regular project meetings to discuss progress and address technical challenges.
Why Apply
Working at IISER Pune provides exposure to cutting-edge research and a collaborative academic culture. This position offers a competitive monthly stipend and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a premier national research institution, which is highly beneficial for future career prospects in the scientific domain.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 08 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Pay: Rs. 25,000 per month plus 24% HRA
- Location: Pune, Maharashtra
- Category: Other Jobs
IISER Pune Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026 - Walkin Overview
Exam Date
08 Jul 2026
Salary
Rs. 25000 Per Month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Master's degree in Natural / Agricultural Sciences
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate-I | 1 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of IISER Pune to review the detailed notification.
- Ensure you meet all the specified educational and age requirements.
- Prepare a comprehensive resume along with self-attested copies of your educational certificates, ID proof, and experience documents.
- Carry recent passport-size photographs for the registration process.
- Report to the designated venue on the scheduled date of the walk-in interview.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the authorities.
- Keep a copy of your application and documents for your personal records.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Nil. SC/ST: Nil. No application fee is required for any category.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for candidates with higher qualifications or experience as per the institute's norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Project Associate-I position is conducted through a walk-in interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic credentials, research background, and performance during the personal interaction. If the number of applicants is high, the institute may conduct a preliminary screening test consisting of multiple-choice questions to shortlist candidates for the final interview round.
Exam Pattern
The selection involves a walk-in interview. A written examination consisting of multiple-choice questions may be conducted if the number of candidates is large, to assess the technical knowledge of the applicants.
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Organization
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier autonomous research institution established in 2006 by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Pune, Maharashtra, the institute is dedicated to high-quality science education and cutting-edge research in basic sciences. It functions as a center of excellence, fostering interdisciplinary studies and training the next generation of scientists through its integrated BS-MS, Ph.D., and post-doctoral programs, contributing significantly to the national scientific landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
The walk-in interview for the Project Associate-I position is scheduled for 08 July 2026. Please ensure you arrive at the venue on time with all required documentation.
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification to be eligible for this role.
Yes, the maximum age limit for this position is 35 years. Age relaxation may be considered for candidates with higher qualifications or relevant experience, subject to approval.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000/-, along with a 24% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
No, there is no application fee for any category, including General, OBC, SC, or ST candidates. The application process is free of cost.
The selection process consists of a walk-in interview. If the number of applicants is high, the institute may conduct a preliminary screening test using multiple-choice questions.
You must carry your original documents, self-attested photocopies of your educational certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs. A filled application form may also be required.
The interview will be held at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Please check the official website for specific building or department details.
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