The Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, an autonomous research institute funded by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, is recruiting for two temporary positions: one Project Linked Junior Research Fellow and one Project Associate-II. The posts are for a project on AI-driven multimodal microvascular digital twins for monitoring chronic kidney disease progression, under the J. C. Bose Grant sponsored by ANRF, in the Machine Intelligence Unit of the Computer and Communication Sciences Division. Selection is through a walk-in-interview at the Kolkata campus, and the appointment is purely temporary for one year, extendable depending on funds and performance.
ISI JRF and Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Posted 13 Oct 2026Updated 13 Oct 2026PU/507/ADV/866
Total Vacancies
2
Last Date
09 Nov
22 days left
Apply Mode
Walk-in
Temporary
Status
Walk-in Open
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview on 12 Nov 2026, 11:30 AM
Machine Intelligence Unit (MIU), 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, In…
- Notification30 Sept
- Walk-in12 Nov
About ISI Kolkata JRF and Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata
- Advertisement No.
- PU/507/ADV/866
- Post Name
- Project Linked Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate-II
- Job Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- GATE/ CSIR-UGC NET/ any equivalent National Level Examination qualification for the Project Linked Junior Research Fellow post
- Tenure
- One year from the date of joining, extendable up to 5 years or terminated earlier depending on availability of funds and performance
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Linked Junior Research Fellow
1
Project Associate-II
1
Total2
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Linked Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Project Associate-II | 1 |
| Grand Total | 2 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Project Linked Junior Research Fellow1 post
- Qualification
- M.E./ MCA/ M.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science/ Electrical Engineering/ Electronics/ Information Technology, or M.Sc. in Statistics/ Applied Statistics and Analytics/ Mathematics/ Physics/ Electronics/ Computer Science, with good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch / C / C++ / Java). GATE/ CSIR-UGC NET/ any equivalent National Level Examination qualification is essential.
- Desirable
- Knowledge (or experience) in Medical Imaging and Video Processing using Machine Learning and Deep Learning; publication(s) in the relevant field
Project Associate-II1 post
- Qualification
- M.E./ MCA/ M.Tech. or equivalent degree in Computer Science/ Electrical Engineering/ Electronics/ Information Technology, or M.Sc. in Statistics/ Applied Statistics and Analytics/ Mathematics/ Physics/ Electronics/ Computer Science, with good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch / C / C++ / Java).
- Experience
- 2 years' research experience in the relevant field
- Desirable
- Knowledge (or experience) in Medical Imaging and Video Processing using Machine Learning and Deep Learning; publication(s) in the relevant field
Age Limit
35 years as on the date of the walk-in-interview
Age Relaxation
Usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Women candidates. Age relaxation may be given to outstanding candidates or candidates with relevant experience.
Selection Process
- 1Written Test
Selection of shortlisted candidates will be through written test and/or interview.
- 2Interview
Selection of shortlisted candidates will be through written test and/or interview.
Salary Structure
Project Linked Junior Research Fellow
Pay: Consolidated Rs. 37,000 plus 30% HRA per month
Project Associate-II
Pay: Consolidated Rs. 28,000 plus 30% HRA per month
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Project Linked Junior Research Fellow | Consolidated Rs. 37,000 plus 30% HRA per month |
| Project Associate-II | Consolidated Rs. 28,000 plus 30% HRA per month |
How to Apply
- 1Prepare an application addressed to the Professor-in-Charge, Computer and Communication Sciences Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108.
- 2Attach a signed current resume in English with name, permanent and present mailing address, email, mobile number, parent's or guardian's name, date of birth, gender, academic qualifications with marks from 10th class, experience, Aadhaar/Voter/PAN numbers and SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD status.
- 3Carry original and self-attested copies of all documents and testimonials.
- 4Report at the Machine Intelligence Unit (MIU), 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108 at 11:30 AM.
- 5Attend the walk-in-interview in person, as physical attendance is mandatory.
Reporting Venue
Machine Intelligence Unit (MIU), 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108
Reporting time: 11:30 AM
Candidates must attend the walk-in-interview physically at the Machine Intelligence Unit (MIU), 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108 at 11:30 AM. They must bring an application addressed to the Professor-in-Charge, Computer and Communication Sciences Division, a signed current resume in English with the listed details, and original plus self-attested copies of all documents and testimonials. A resume with incomplete information or without supporting documents is summarily rejected. Selected candidates must produce all documents in original and self-attested copies for verification and a medical certificate of fitness from the Institute's Medical Officer at the time of joining, failing which the position is offered to the next candidate in the merit list.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Application addressed to the Professor-in-Charge
•Computer and Communication Sciences Division
•Signed current resume in English with personal
•Academic and experience details
•Original and self-attested copies of all documents and testimonials
•Medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute at the time of joining
Important Details
- Physical attendance at the walk-in-interview is mandatory.
- A CV with incomplete information or without supporting documents, both original and self-attested, is summarily rejected.
- Candidates with higher qualifications and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
- At the time of joining, the selected candidate must produce all documents and testimonials in original and self-attested copies for verification along with a medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute, failing which the position is offered to the next candidate in the merit list.
- Specific queries may be sent to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] by 09 November 2026.
- The Institute reserves the right not to appoint any candidate.
Project
The posts are for the project 'AI-Driven Multimodal Microvascular Digital Twins for Monitoring Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease' under the J. C. Bose Grant sponsored by ANRF, Government of India, in the Machine Intelligence Unit of the Institute.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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