The Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, an autonomous research institution funded by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, is hiring one Research Associate-I on a purely temporary basis. The post is in the Machine Intelligence Unit under the ANRF-funded project on AI-driven multimodal microvascular digital twins for monitoring chronic kidney disease progression. Selection is through a walk-in interview, and this page gathers every detail a candidate needs in one place.
ISI Research Associate Recruitment 2026
- Notification30 Sept
- Walk-in13 Nov
About ISI Kolkata Research Associate Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata
- Advertisement No.
- PU/507/ADV/867
- Post Name
- Research Associate-I
- 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
- Pay Scale
- Consolidated Rs. 58,000 per month plus 30% HRA
- Tenure
- One year from the date of joining, extendable up to 5 years or terminable earlier depending on availability of funds and performance
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Essential: (i) PhD in Computer Science/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence; (ii) Good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch/C/C++/Java). Desirable: (i) Knowledge (or experience) in Medical Imaging and Video Processing using Machine Learning and Deep Learning; (ii) Publication(s) in the relevant field.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Associate-I | Essential: (i) PhD in Computer Science/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence; (ii) Good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch/C/C++/Java). Desirable: (i) Knowledge (or experience) in Medical Imaging and Video Processing using Machine Learning and Deep Learning; (ii) 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
- 1Screening of Applications
Applications received by email are screened before the walk-in interview.
- 2Written Test and/or Interview
Selection of shortlisted candidates will be through written test and/or interview held at the walk-in.
Salary Structure
Consolidated Rs. 58,000 per month plus 30% HRA
How to Apply
- 1Email the application to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] on or before 9 November 2026
- 2Address the application to the Professor-in-Charge, Computer and Communication Sciences Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108
- 3Attach a signed current resume (CV) in English with name, addresses, 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
- 4Carry original and self-attested copies of all documents and testimonials to the interview
- 5Report at the Machine Intelligence Unit, 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108 at 11:30 AM on 13 November 2026
- 6Produce a medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute at the time of joining
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
Eligible candidates must report in person at the Machine Intelligence Unit, 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108 at 11:30 AM on 13 November 2026. They must bring an application addressed to the Professor-in-Charge, Computer and Communication Sciences Division, along with a signed CV in English and original and self-attested copies of all documents and testimonials. Physical attendance is mandatory. CVs with incomplete information or without supporting documents will be summarily rejected.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- The post is purely temporary and is 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.
- Physical attendance is mandatory for the interview.
- CVs with incomplete information or without supporting documents will be summarily rejected.
- If a selected candidate fails to produce the required documents or the medical certificate of fitness, the Institute will offer the position to the next candidate in the merit list.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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