- The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune invites applications for the position of ANRF Project Associate-I under the project titled ‘Design and Synthesis of Cyclic Alkyl Amino Olefin (CAAO) and Its Utility for the Isolation of Low-valent Main-Group Species’ funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
- The appointment is on a temporary and contractual basis and will be governed by the terms and conditions of IISER Pune.
- The selected candidate will be based at IISER Pune Campus, Main Building, Pune, Maharashtra.
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🎓 Master's Degree
ANRF Project Associate-I at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
IISER Pune Campus, Main Building, Pune, Maharashtra
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune (IISER Pune) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA). For candidates with valid CSIR-NET/GATE/DBT-JRF or equivalent national-level test scorecard: Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Experimental research experience in inorganic chemistry is preferred but not mandatory. |
| Application Fee | • Summary: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the job notification. • Note: The job advertisement does not provide any details regarding an application fee for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian Nationals only.
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related field.
- Experience Preference: Candidates with experimental research experience in inorganic chemistry will be preferred.
- Age Limit: Not more than 35 years as of the date of the walk-in interview (22.10.2026).
- Age Relaxation: May be considered for candidates with higher qualifications/experience than advertised, subject to prior approval of the competent authority.
- Educational Qualification Recognition: The prescribed educational qualification must be obtained from recognized universities/institutions.
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related field.
- Experience Preference: Candidates with experimental research experience in inorganic chemistry will be preferred.
- Age Limit: Not more than 35 years as of the date of the walk-in interview (22.10.2026).
- Age Relaxation: May be considered for candidates with higher qualifications/experience than advertised, subject to prior approval of the competent authority.
- Educational Qualification Recognition: The prescribed educational qualification must be obtained from recognized universities/institutions.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a walk-in interview only. No written test or online exam is mentioned.
- The interview will be conducted on Thursday, 22.10.2026, at 10:30 AM in Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd Floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building.
- Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered for the selection process.
- The interview will be conducted on Thursday, 22.10.2026, at 10:30 AM in Discussion Room No. 31, 2nd Floor, IISER Pune Campus, Main Building.
- Candidates reporting after 10:30 AM will not be considered for the selection process.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled and signed application form (available via the ‘Apply Now’ link in the advertisement).
- Originals and one set of self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- Certificate regarding date of birth.
- Mark sheets and certificates (from 10th standard onwards) regarding educational qualifications.
- All certificates regarding experience as mentioned in the application form.
- One government-issued photo identity proof (e.g., Aadhaar, passport, driving license).
- One recent passport-size colored photograph with a white border.
- Originals and one set of self-attested photocopies of the following documents:
- Certificate regarding date of birth.
- Mark sheets and certificates (from 10th standard onwards) regarding educational qualifications.
- All certificates regarding experience as mentioned in the application form.
- One government-issued photo identity proof (e.g., Aadhaar, passport, driving license).
- One recent passport-size colored photograph with a white border.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Summary: No application fee explicitly mentioned in the job notification.
• Note: The job advertisement does not provide any details regarding an application fee for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune.
• Note: The job advertisement does not provide any details regarding an application fee for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune?
The walk-in interview for the ANRF Project Associate-I position is scheduled for Thursday, 22.10.2026. Candidates must report by 10:30 AM to be considered.
Q.
What is the salary for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune?
The salary for the ANRF Project Associate-I position is Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance. For candidates with valid CSIR-NET/GATE/DBT-JRF or equivalent national-level test scorecard, the salary is Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA.
Q.
What documents are required to bring for the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring a duly filled application form, original and self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, experience certificates (if any), a government-issued photo identity proof, and one recent passport-size colored photograph with a white border.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this position?
No, there is no application fee for the ANRF Project Associate-I position at IISER Pune. The selection process is based solely on the walk-in interview.
Q.
What is the age limit for applying to the ANRF Project Associate-I position?
The maximum age limit for applying to the ANRF Project Associate-I position is 35 years as of the date of the walk-in interview (22.10.2026). Age relaxation may be considered for candidates with higher qualifications/experience.