Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, a leading research institution in statistics, mathematics and computer science, has announced recruitment for 2026 to fill four posts: Postdoctoral Fellow, Project Assistant and Project Linked Personnel. The positions are contractual and based in Kolkata, West Bengal, offering candidates a chance to work on research and documentation work at one of the country's premier statistical institutes.
ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2026 - Postdoctoral Fellow, Project Assistant and Other Posts
Posted 02 Oct 2026Updated 02 Oct 2026PUI/507/ADV/833
Total Vacancies
4
Last Date
05 Oct
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- Notification21 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed05 Oct
ISI Kolkata Postdoctoral Fellow, Project Assistant and Other Posts Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata
- Advertisement No.
- PUI/507/ADV/833
- Post Name
- Postdoctoral Fellow, PA (Project Assistant) and Project Linked Personnel
- Job Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
Postdoctoral Fellow
1
PA (Project Assistant)
2
Project Linked Personnel
1
Total4
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 1 |
| PA (Project Assistant) | 2 |
| Project Linked Personnel | 1 |
| Grand Total | 4 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Postdoctoral Fellow1 post
- Qualification
- PhD (Completed/Thesis Submitted) in Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics/related areas with at least two publications
PA (Project Assistant)2 posts
- Qualification
- M.Sc. in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science or MCA or M.Tech. in Information Technology/Electronics and Telecommunication/Electrical/related areas
Project Linked Personnel1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline with proficiency in documentation and technical drafting
Age Limit
Maximum 35 years for all posts
Age Relaxation
Usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Differently-abled; additional for extra experience.
Selection Process
- 1Email Application with Resume and Essay
Candidates send their application, resume and essay by email as the first step of selection.
- 2Shortlisting
Applications received by email are shortlisted before the interview.
- 3Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview.
Salary Structure
Postdoctoral Fellow
Pay: INR 55,000-67,000 per month + HRA + INR 2,00,000 contingency
PA (Project Assistant)
Pay: INR 42,000 per month (consolidated)
Project Linked Personnel
Pay: INR 25,000 per month
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | INR 55,000-67,000 per month + HRA + INR 2,00,000 contingency |
| PA (Project Assistant) | INR 42,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Project Linked Personnel | INR 25,000 per month |
How to Apply
- 1Read the official notification and prepare a bio-data with personal details, educational qualifications and experience
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph
- 3Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- 4Email the complete application to the official email address given in the notification
- 5Send the email before the last date and keep a copy of the sent mail
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photographs
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