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IISER Pune Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune
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Location
Maharashtra
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Last Date
15 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune - Project Associate-I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IISER Pune Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune — IISER Pune

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 06 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Maharashtra
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting and Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Project Associate-I

Cut-off Date: 15 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 27 yrs — 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008
EWS 18 yrs 27 yrs — 16 Jul 1999 to 15 Jul 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 30 yrs +3 yrs 16 Jul 1996 to 15 Jul 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 32 yrs +5 yrs 16 Jul 1994 to 15 Jul 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 37 yrs +10 yrs 16 Jul 1989 to 15 Jul 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 15 Jul 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Maharashtra. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 15 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Biology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Biochemistry or related areas with a CGPA above 6.5 and be within the prescribed age limit of Not more than 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting and Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Project Associate-I - Important Dates & Schedule

Project Associate-I Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
15 Jul 2026

📋 Project Associate-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Project Associate-I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameProject Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationM.Sc. in Biology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Biochemistry or related areas with a CGPA above 6.5
Age LimitNot more than 35 years
SalaryRs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance
Application FeeNot mentioned
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Interview

📝 Project Associate-I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IISER Pune Project Associate-I Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has announced an opening for one Project Associate-I position. This is a temporary research-based role requiring expertise in biological sciences. The tenure is initially set for one year, with potential for extension based on performance and project requirements.

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Project Associate-I1

Eligibility for IISER Pune Project Associate-I

Applicants must meet the following educational requirements to be considered for this position:

  • Qualification: M.Sc. in Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, or closely related fields.
  • Academic Requirement: Minimum CGPA of 6.5 or equivalent scorecard.
  • Age Limit: Maximum age of 35 years as of the application deadline. Relaxation in age criteria may be considered based on the candidate's prior experience and educational background, subject to approval.

Salary and Benefits

The selected candidate will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 30,000, supplemented by a 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Steps to Apply for IISER Pune Recruitment 2026

Candidates are advised to follow these steps to ensure their application is processed correctly:

  1. Visit the official IISER Pune recruitment portal via the link provided below.
  2. Download and thoroughly read the official notification to ensure you meet all specific research requirements.
  3. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational data.
  4. Upload necessary academic certificates and testimonials in the requested format.
  5. Submit the form before the deadline of 15 July 2026.

Important Application Warnings

Candidates must verify that their CGPA meets the 6.5 threshold before applying. Ensure all documents are scanned clearly as illegible uploads may lead to application rejection. Once submitted, double-check the system for a confirmation message or reference number to verify receipt.

❓ Project Associate-I Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I?

The last date to submit online application forms for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I is 15 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Project Associate-I across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Project Associate-I?

Candidates must possess: M.Sc. in Biology / Biotechnology / Life Sciences / Biochemistry or related areas with a CGPA above 6.5 as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I?

The prescribed age limit is Not more than 35 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I?

The pay scale for Project Associate-I is Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune Project Associate-I?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.iiserpune.ac.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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