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IISER Pune Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

Posted 05 Oct 2026Updated 06 Oct 202680/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
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Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Walk-in Open
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview on 22 Oct 2026, 10.30 AM
Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building.
  1. Notification05 Oct
  2. Walk-in22 Oct

IISER Pune ANRF Project Associate I Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune, a premier institute of national importance for research and teaching in basic sciences, has announced recruitment for the post of ANRF Project Associate I under an Anusandhan National Research Foundation funded project. There is a single vacancy, and selection will be through a walk-in interview. The temporary research position is attached to a chemistry project on the design and synthesis of cyclic alkyl amino olefin compounds.

Job Overview

Organization
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
Advertisement No.
80/2026
Post Name
ANRF Project Associate I
Job Location
Pune, Maharashtra
Who Can Apply
Candidates from anywhere in India (Indian Nationals fulfilling the advertised criteria may attend the walk-in interview)
Job Type
Contract
Age Limit
Up to 35 years
Gender
All
Nationality
Indian
Tenure
Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Vacancy Breakdown

ANRF Project Associate I
1

Eligibility Details

ANRF Project Associate I

Master's degree in Chemistry or related areas. Candidates having experimental research experience in inorganic chemistry will be preferred.

Age Limit

Not more than 35 years as on the date of walk-in interview (22-10-2026)

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification/s and/or experience/s of the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualification and experience higher than the advertised, with the prior approval of the competent authority.

Selection Process

  1. 1
    Walk-in Interview

    Candidates report at the venue by 10.30 AM; those reporting after 10.30 AM will not be considered. The number of candidates interviewed may be restricted based on the Screening Committee's recommendations.

Salary Structure

Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance. Rs. 37,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance for candidates having valid CSIR-NET / GATE / DBT-JRF / any other National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies or equivalent scorecard.

How to Apply

  1. 1Download the prescribed application form from the 'Apply Now' link available below the advertisement on the IISER Pune website.
  2. 2Fill in the application form and mention all qualifications and experience.
  3. 3Report at Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building by 10.30 AM.
  4. 4Carry the duly filled application form along with originals and one set of self-attested photocopies of the date of birth certificate, mark sheets and certificates from 10th onward, experience certificates and a government-issued photo identity proof.
  5. 5Carry one recent passport-size colour photograph.

Reporting Venue

Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building.

Reporting time: 10.30 AM

Candidates must report at Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building by 10.30 AM on 22 October 2026. Candidates reporting after 10.30 AM will not be considered for the selection process. Carry the duly filled prescribed application form, all originals with one set of self-attested photocopies, and one recent passport-size colour photograph.

Documents to Carry / Upload

•Duly filled prescribed application form
•Certificate regarding date of birth
•Mark sheets and certificates from 10th onward
•All experience certificates mentioned in the application form
•One government-issued photo identity proof
•One recent passport-size colour photograph

Important Details

  • Candidates having experimental research experience in inorganic chemistry will be preferred.
  • The prescribed qualifications and experience are the bare minimum, and where a large number of candidates appear for the walk-in interview the number called may be restricted to a reasonable limit based on the Screening Committee's recommendations.
  • If a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining, waitlisted candidates may be offered the position.
  • No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in the interview.
  • The appointment is purely temporary and carries no claim of appointment or absorption in IISER Pune.

Project Details

Project Title
Details: Design and Synthesis of Cyclic Alkyl Amino Olefin (CAAO) and Its Utility for the Isolation of Low-valent Main-Group Species
Project Code
Details: 34525789
Funding Agency
Details: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

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