IISER Tirupati Project Assistant Walk-in Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, a premier autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Project Assistant positions. Eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview for 1 Project Assistant vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates holding a Graduate degree/B.Sc. to join a prestigious scientific research institute.

Interested applicants must ensure they meet the detailed eligibility criteria before appearing for the walk-in interview scheduled for 15 September 2026. The selection will be based on a screening of applications followed by an interview.

IISER Tirupati Project Assistant Recruitment 2026: Overview

Vacancy Details for IISER Tirupati Project Assistant 2026

IISER Tirupati has announced vacancies for the following post:

Eligibility Criteria for IISER Tirupati Project Assistant

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must hold a Graduate degree or B.Sc. with at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade from a recognized University/Institute.

Desirable Experience

While not strictly mandatory, candidates with the following experience will be preferred:

• Valid 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler driving license and experience.
• At least one year of fieldwork experience in ecological or wildlife research.
• Experience in ecological research including field data collection and monitoring.
• Experience with recording bird songs and analysis, and experience in analysis using Raven Pro.
• Experience in the use and analysis of LiDAR data.

Age Limit

• Candidates' age should not be more than 50 years as of the date of the interview.

Salary Structure for Project Assistant

Selected candidates for the Project Assistant position will receive a monthly consolidated salary of INR 20,000/- plus 9% HRA.

Important Dates

Selection Process

The selection process for the IISER Tirupati Project Assistant post will involve the following stages:

1. Screening of Applications: Initial screening of submitted applications to check eligibility.
2. Walk-in Interview: Eligible candidates will be called for a direct interview.

How to Attend the Walk-in Interview for IISER Tirupati Project Assistant 2026

Candidates interested in the Project Assistant position at IISER Tirupati must follow the procedure outlined below to attend the walk-in interview:

1. Read the Official Notification: Thoroughly review the official notification (Advt No. 66/2026) for complete details, instructions, and any specific application form requirements.
2. Prepare Documents: Gather all original educational qualification certificates (from 10th standard onwards, including B.Sc./Graduate degree), marksheets, experience certificates (if any), a valid Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card), and category certificate (if applicable).
3. Self-Attested Copies: Make one set of self-attested photocopies of all the original documents.
4. Application Form: If the official notification provides a prescribed application form, ensure it is duly filled. Otherwise, prepare a detailed resume/CV.
5. Passport-size Photographs: Carry a few recent passport-size colored photographs.
6. Interview Venue & Time: Report to the IISER Tirupati office on 15 September 2026 at the reporting time mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
7. Verify Eligibility: Ensure you meet all the specified eligibility criteria before attending the interview to avoid disqualification.

Documents Required for Walk-in Interview

Candidates must carry the following documents (originals and one set of self-attested photocopies) to the walk-in interview:

• Valid Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN Card)
• 10th Marksheet / Matriculation Certificate for Date of Birth verification
• Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets (e.g., B.Sc./Graduate degree)
• Experience Certificates (if claiming desirable experience)
• Category / Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if claiming reservation or relaxation
• Duly filled application form (if required by the notification)
• Recent passport-size colored photographs

Important Links

Here are the direct links to the official notification and website for IISER Tirupati: