IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Field Assistant, Project Associate I and More Posts
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal has released the official Recruitment 2026 notification for 4 vacancies across Project Associate I, Senior Project Associate, Field Assistant, and other positions. Eligible candidates can apply through email as per the instructions provided in the official notification. The selected candidates will receive a monthly pay ranging from Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 42,000/- plus HRA, as applicable. The posts are based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The official notification and application details are available as specified in the notification.
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IISER Bhopal – Quick Summary
- Who is recruiting? / Which organisation? : Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal
- Which posts? : Project Associate I, Senior Project Associate, Field Assistant
- How many vacancies? : 4
- Who can apply? : Candidates possessing Graduate, M.Sc., M.Tech, or Doctoral degrees in relevant disciplines
- Last date : 20-10-2026
- Application mode : Email
- Job location : Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
IISER Bhopal Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal |
| Post Name(s) | Project Associate I, Senior Project Associate, Field Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Pay | Rs. 18,000/- to Rs. 42,000/- + HRA (as applicable) |
| Application Mode | Email (kgaurav@iiserb.ac.in) |
| Job Location | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
IISER Bhopal Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 05/10/2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 20-10-2026 |
IISER Bhopal Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
There are a total of 4 vacancies for the project.
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 2 |
| Senior Project Associate | 1 |
| Field Assistant | 1 |
IISER Bhopal Eligibility Criteria
IISER Bhopal Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology/Geosciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics, or Computer Science/Engineering from a recognized institute or university. |
| Senior Project Associate | (1) M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology/Geosciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics, or Computer Science/Engineering from a recognized institute or university, with a minimum of two years of experience in Research & Development in industrial or academic institutions, or in Science and Technology organizations and (2) Four years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations and Scientific activities and services. [OR] Doctoral degree from recognized university/institute in any of the subject mentioned above. |
| Field Assistant | Graduate degree in any discipline (candidate must have some field work experience, data handling in Excel, and working knowledge of MS office). |
IISER Bhopal Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 35 years |
| Senior Project Associate | 40 years |
| Field Assistant | 50 years |
IISER Bhopal Salary
| Post | Pay / Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (as applicable) to the candidates who have qualified (a) National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship or GATE or (b) National level examinations conducted by Central Government Deptt. and their agencies and institutions. |
| Senior Project Associate | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA (as applicable). |
| Field Assistant | Rs. 18,000/- (Consolidated). |
How to Apply for IISER Bhopal Recruitment
- Prepare a detailed CV including address, contact numbers, email address, academic qualifications with percentage of marks obtained in each examination starting from 10th class, date of birth, and work experience (if any).
- Compile photocopies of transcripts or final marksheets of all qualifications starting from 10th class into a single PDF file.
- Arrange recommendation letters from 2 referees.
- Compose an email to kgaurav@iiserb.ac.in.
- Set the email subject line correctly (for example: Application name (PA-I/SPA/FA) (E-Flow project)).
- Attach the single PDF containing marksheets, your detailed CV, and ensure recommendation letters are included or sent as required, then submit the application before 20-10-2026.
IISER Bhopal Important Instructions
- The appointment is temporary for a duration of one year and is extendable up to September 2028, subject to satisfactory performance.
- No correspondence will be entertained with regard to application status.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified with the date of the interview.
- The interview will be conducted in online mode.
IISER Bhopal Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Official advertisement notice |
| Official Website | Not specified in the notification |
IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the organization conducting this recruitment?
The recruitment is conducted by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 4 vacancies available for the project.
Q3. What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date for submission of application is 20-10-2026.
Q4. What is the qualification required for Project Associate-I?
Candidates must hold an M.Sc. or M.Tech in Geology/Geosciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics, or Computer Science/Engineering from a recognized institute or university.
Q5. What is the age limit for Senior Project Associate?
The upper age limit for Senior Project Associate is 40 years.
Q6. What is the application fee for these posts?
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Q7. How do I apply for the IISER Bhopal project posts?
Candidates must send their complete application to kgaurav@iiserb.ac.in with the subject line format specified in the notification.
Q8. What is the salary for Field Assistant?
The Field Assistant receives a consolidated salary of Rs. 18,000/-.
Q9. Is this a permanent job?
No, the nature of the appointment is temporary for one year and is extendable up to September 2028 subject to satisfactory performance.
Q10. How will shortlisted candidates be notified for the interview?
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified with the date of the interview, which will be conducted in online mode.
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