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IISER Pune Research 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
25 Jun 2026
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Salary
Rs. 57,000 + 30% HRA
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune - Research Associate-I Official Notification Poster & Schedule

IISER Pune Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026

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

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 25 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Maharashtra
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 57,000 + 30% HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Research Associate-I

Cut-off Date: 25 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 35 yrs — 26 Sep 1991 to 25 Sep 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 26 Sep 1991 to 25 Sep 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 26 Sep 1988 to 25 Sep 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 26 Sep 1986 to 25 Sep 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 26 Sep 1986 to 25 Sep 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 26 Sep 1981 to 25 Sep 2008
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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 Research Associate-I, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Maharashtra. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 57,000 + 30% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Research Associate-I - Important Dates & Schedule

Research Associate-I Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start16 Jun 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in25 Jun 2026

📋 Research Associate-I - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Research Associate-I Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameResearch Associate-I
Total Vacancies1
QualificationPh.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Age LimitMax 35 years
SalaryRs. 57,000 + 30% HRA
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview

📝 Research Associate-I - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of IISER Pune Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has announced the recruitment for the position of Research Associate-I. This is a contractual engagement for researchers specializing in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics. Interested candidates are required to attend a walk-in interview scheduled for 25 June 2026.

Post NameVacanciesSalary
Research Associate-I1Rs. 57,000 + 30% HRA per month

Eligibility Criteria for Research Associate-I

Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic requirements before appearing for the selection process:

  • Essential Qualification: Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics.
  • Desirable Skills: Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrable experience in the synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotubes, magnetic oxides, and nano-scale device fabrication.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation may be considered for applicants with higher qualifications or experience, subject to approval by the competent authority.

Walk-in Interview Procedure

The selection process consists entirely of a walk-in interview. Candidates should report to the designated venue with the following:

  • Original academic and experience certificates for verification.
  • One set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents.
  • Valid photo identity proof (Aadhar Card, PAN Card, etc.).
  • A copy of the duly completed application form as specified in the official notification.

Warning: Candidates failing to provide original documentation or arriving after the scheduled reporting time may be disqualified from the selection process. Ensure you have reviewed the official notification PDF for specific venue details and time slots.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this a permanent position?

No, the Research Associate-I position at IISER Pune is a contractual appointment.

2. Are there any age relaxations?

Age relaxation is not automatic and is determined based on the applicant's higher qualification or prior relevant experience, subject to the authority's discretion.

3. What is the key focus of the research work?

The role is centered on Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, with an emphasis on nano-scale device fabrication and the synthesis of carbon nanotubes and magnetic oxides.

📝 How to Attend Walk-in Interview

Download the notification from the official website, prepare all required documents, and report to the interview venue on 25 June 2026.

❓ Research Associate-I Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

Candidates must possess: Ph.D. in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics as specified in the official notification.

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

The prescribed age limit is Max 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 Research Associate-I?

The pay scale for Research Associate-I is Rs. 57,000 + 30% HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

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