Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals for 17 Group B and Group C non-teaching posts on Direct Recruitment basis. Posts include Senior Superintendent, Counsellor, Junior Engineer (Civil), Nursing Assistant, Jr. Office Assistant, Jr. Assistant and Attendant. Online application closes on 19 October 2026. Hard copy must reach the Institute by 29 October 2026.
IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Senior Superintendent, Counsellor, Junior Engineer & Others |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies |
17 |
| Age Limit |
30 to 40 years |
| Salary |
Pay Level-1 to Level-7 (7th CPC) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Matriculation to Master’s Degree as per post |
| Application Fee |
₹500/- (₹50 for reserved categories) |
| Selection Process |
Shortlisting + Skill/Trade Test + Written Test |
| Job Location |
Mohanpur, Nadia (West Bengal) |
| Last Date |
19 October 2026 |
✅ IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Vacancy Details:
- Senior Superintendent – 01 Post (UR) – Group B – Pay Level-7
- Counsellor – 01 Post (UR) – Group B – Pay Level-7
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – 01 Post (OBC) – Group B – Pay Level-6
- Nursing Assistant – 01 Post (UR) – Group C – Pay Level-5
- Jr. Office Assistant (MS) – 02 Posts (UR) – Group C – Pay Level-4
- Jr. Assistant (MS) – 10 Posts (UR-4, OBC-2, SC-3, EWS-1) – Group C – Pay Level-3
- Attendant – 01 Post (UR) – Group C – Pay Level-1
- 01 position is reserved for Ex-Servicemen and 01 position is reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) [Blind, Low Vision].
✅ IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Age Limit:
- Senior Superintendent: Maximum 38 years.
- Counsellor: Maximum 40 years.
- Junior Engineer (Civil): Maximum 35 years.
- Nursing Assistant and Jr. Office Assistant (MS): Maximum 33 years.
- Jr. Assistant (MS): Maximum 30 years.
- Attendant: Maximum 32 years.
- Age is reckoned as on 19.09.2026. Age relaxation as per Government of India norms. No upper age limit for Institute employees (regular, contractual and outsourced), subject to at least one year of service remaining till superannuation.
✅ IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Eligibility Criteria:
- Senior Superintendent: Master’s Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks. At least 5 years experience in Pay Level-6 or above as Junior Superintendent or equivalent in Administrative/Finance & Accounting/Academic/Legal/Statutory/Audit/Stores & Purchase/Establishment matters in Central/State Government, funded Educational Institutes, Universities or comparable Research Establishment.
- Counsellor: Master’s Degree (with 50%) in Psychology (Clinical or Counselling) or Social Work (Medical & Psychiatric) with practical experience. 5 years experience in counselling students on academic, psychosocial and emotional issues in a reputed academic Institute or organisation.
- Junior Engineer (Civil): Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with first class and at least 5 years field experience in civil works, or Diploma in Civil Engineering first class with at least 8 years field experience, preferably as per CPWD/PWD/Govt. norms.
- Nursing Assistant: B.Sc. (Nursing) (4-year course) from a recognized Institute/University and registered with Indian Nursing Council/State Nursing Council. 5 years clinical experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital in Central/State Govt. or recognized private hospitals/nursing homes.
- Jr. Office Assistant (MS): Bachelor’s Degree with 50% in any discipline with excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. 4 years relevant experience in the office environment.
- Jr. Assistant (MS): Bachelor’s Degree with 50% marks in any discipline with excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. 3 years relevant experience in office practices / hospitality and catering services.
- Attendant: Matriculation or three years Diploma from a recognized University/Institute in a relevant field. 3 years relevant experience in laboratory/academic/research establishments of national/international repute in handling scientific equipment, or in cooking and catering, as applicable.
✅ IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Selection Process:
- Stage-1: Shortlisting of online applications by Scrutiny Committee.
- Stage-2: Computer Skill Test and/or Trade Test (qualifying in nature).
- Stage-3: Written Test of 100 marks (Part-A General 50 marks and Part-B Specialization 50 marks). Final selection on the basis of written test marks.
- Document Verification.
✅ IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Important Dates:
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Notification Release |
19/09/2026 |
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Online Application Start |
19/09/2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
19/10/2026 (05:30 PM) |
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Last Date for Hard Copy |
29/10/2026 (05:30 PM) |
✅ How to Apply IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching 2026:
- Apply online separately for each post at https://iiserkolnt.samarth.edu.in/index.php/site/login before 19 October 2026, 5:30 PM.
- Pay the application fee through the payment gateway. Fee is ₹500/- (₹450 application fee + ₹50 registration fee). SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-servicemen/Transgender candidates pay only ₹50 registration fee. Fee is non-refundable.
- After online submission, send the hard copy of the downloaded PDF application form with self-attested copies of certificates by Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier so that it reaches the Institute by 29 October 2026, 5:30 PM.
- Address: The Dean (Administration), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia District, Pin – 741246. Super-scribe the envelope as ‘APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ………………………………..’.
- Candidates working in Government organisations must send the printout through proper channel and produce NOC and Vigilance Certificate at the time of skill test/written test. Check https://apply.iiserkol.ac.in/jobs/ for updates.