IISER Pune — Research and Development
The IISER Pune has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I, announcing a total of 3 vacancies located in Maharashtra. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 31 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. / B. Tech in Life sciences / Biotechnology / Bioengineering / Chemistry with 70% marks. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 or Rs. 37,000 (depending on NET/GATE qualification) plus 30% HRA.. The selection procedure comprises Application screening followed by an interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
31 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
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| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. / B. Tech in Life sciences / Biotechnology / Bioengineering / Chemistry with 70% marks. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years. |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 or Rs. 37,000 (depending on NET/GATE qualification) plus 30% HRA. |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Application screening followed by an interview. |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 31 Jul 2026)
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has officially notified the recruitment for 3 Project Associate-I positions for the year 2026. This temporary research opportunity is open to candidates with a strong background in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or Chemistry. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the official online portal before the specified deadline.
Candidates must possess a B.Tech or M.Sc. degree in relevant fields with at least 70% marks or an equivalent grade. Specific technical expertise required for these positions includes:
Age Limit: Candidates must not exceed 35 years of age. Age relaxation applies as per government regulations.
| Qualification/Status | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Without National Level Test (NET/GATE/etc.) | Rs. 30,000 + 30% HRA |
| With National Level Test (NET/GATE/etc.) | Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA |
Applicants must ensure all documents are scanned in the prescribed format to prevent submission errors. It is recommended to complete the online form well before the 31 July 2026 deadline to avoid technical congestion on the server. Please note that hands-on wet lab experience during the Master's thesis is a mandatory prerequisite for all three categories.
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