IISER Kolkata Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 27 Posts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions about the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026, covering vacancies, application process, eligibility, and more.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for Assistant Professor at IISER Kolkata?

Ans: A total of 27 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Professor positions in the IISER Kolkata Recruitment 2026.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date for online application for the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 is 30 June 2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for this recruitment?

Ans: The application fee details are As per official notification.

Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications required for Assistant Professor posts?

Ans: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent CGPA, along with specific publication and experience requirements as mentioned in the official notification.

Q5. What is the selection process for Assistant Professor at IISER Kolkata?

Ans: The selection process involves screening by the Department, DFAC shortlisting, presentation and interaction, IFAC review, and a final Selection Committee.

Q6. What is the age limit for applying to these positions?

Ans: The age limit for Assistant Professor positions is As per official notification.

Q7. What is the salary structure for Assistant Professor at IISER Kolkata?

Ans: The salary for Assistant Professor Grade-II is Academic Pay Level 10 (₹70,900) and for Grade-I is Academic Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500).

Q8. Where can I find the official notification PDF?

Ans: The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the "Important Links" section of this article.

Q9. How can I apply for the IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment?

Ans: Applications must be submitted online through the official website of IISER Kolkata. A direct link is available in the "Important Links" section.

Q10. When did the online application process start?

Ans: The online application process for IISER Kolkata Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 started on 01 June 2026.