The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata), an Institute of National Importance established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released a Recruitment Notice (Advt. No.: IISER-K/Admn./NT-02/2026) dated June 6, 2026, inviting applications for various non-teaching positions on Direct Recruitment basis. Dedicated and committed candidates who fulfil the required eligibility criteria can now apply online through the official portal iiserkolnt.samarth.edu.in. Check the complete exam details here.

IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Notification 2026 Out
The official IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Notification 2026 has been released by the Dean (Administration), IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal – 741246. The notification covers 8 posts on direct recruitment basis and 1 post on deputation. Candidates willing to apply must go through the detailed notification PDF carefully before filling in the online application form.
IISER Kolkata NT-02/2026 Notification PDF – Click to Download
IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Vacancy 2026 – Highlights
Candidates with relevant postgraduate or engineering qualifications and requisite experience are eligible to apply for these Group ‘A’ posts. The selection of candidates will be based on a Written Test / Skill Test / Personal Interview as deemed appropriate by the Institute.
Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) |
| Advertisement No. | IISER-K/Admn./NT-02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 8 (Direct Recruitment) + 1 (Deputation) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Online Application Last Date | July 6, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | July 21, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1,000/- (Rs. 950/- application fee + Rs. 50/- registration fee) |
| Official Website | apply.iiserkol.ac.in/jobs/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | June 6, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | June 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | July 6, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | July 21, 2026 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Exam / Interview Date | To be Notified |
IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise Details
Direct Recruitment Posts:
| Name of Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Vacancies | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarian | Level-14 | 01 | 56 years |
| Superintendent Engineer | Level-13 | 01 | 56 years |
| Deputy Librarian | Level-12 | 01* | 50 years |
| Deputy Registrar | Level-12 | 01 | 50 years |
| Executive Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | Level-11 | 01 | 50 years |
| Assistant Registrar | Level-10 | 01 | 40 years |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | Level-10 | 01 | 40 years |
| Sports Officer | Level-10 | 01 | 40 years |
*Reserved for applicants belonging to Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) — One Arm, One Leg, Low Vision, Hearing Impaired.
Deputation Post:
| Name of Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Vacancies | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Registrar | Level-12 | 01 | 50 years |
Eligibility Criteria – Post-wise Qualifications and Experience
Librarian (Pay Level-14): Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science with at least 55% marks, along with a Ph.D. in the relevant field and evidence of innovative library services. Requires at least 10 years of experience as Deputy Librarian at Pay Level-12, including a minimum 3 years at Pay Level-13A, in a Technical University, Educational Institute of National Importance, or a large Technical Library.
Superintendent Engineer (Pay Level-13): First class B.E./B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from a recognised University. Requires at least 5 years regular service as Senior Executive Engineer at Pay Level-12, or 10 years as Executive Engineer at Pay Level-11, in Central/State Govt./PSU/Autonomous organisations dealing with building construction projects as per CPWD norms.
Deputy Librarian (Pay Level-12): Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science with at least 55% marks, a Ph.D. in the relevant field, and evidence of innovative library services. Requires at least 8 years as Assistant Librarian at Pay Level-10, with at least 2 years at Pay Level-11, in any Higher Education Institute, University, Educational Institute of National Importance, or large Scientific/Technical Library.
Deputy Registrar (Pay Level-12): Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks and five years of administrative experience as Assistant Registrar at Pay Level-10 in Government, Universities, Statutory Organisations, or comparable high-repute organisations.
Executive Engineer – Civil/Electrical (Pay Level-11): First class Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering. Requires 10 years of experience as Assistant Engineer at Pay Level-7 or above, OR 5 years as Assistant Executive Engineer at Pay Level-10 or above, in reputed Govt. Institutions/PWO/PSUs dealing with building projects as per CPWD norms.
Assistant Registrar (Pay Level-10): Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks. Requires 5 years of experience at Pay Level-7 or above, OR 7 years at Pay Level-6 or above as Superintendent/Section Officer or equivalent in administrative, finance, legal, or related functions in Central/State Govt./Educational Institutes/Govt. Universities.
Assistant Executive Engineer – Civil/Electrical (Pay Level-10): First class Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering. Requires 5 years of relevant experience at Pay Level-7 or above as Assistant Engineer in construction, maintenance, designing, and planning of institutional buildings as per CPWD norms.
Sports Officer (Pay Level-10): Master’s Degree in Physical Education and Sports or Sports Science with first class, along with qualifying a UGC national level test; OR a Diploma in Coaching from the National Institute of Sports. Requires 5 years of experience in Central/State Educational Institutes, meritorious performance in National/International level events at least 3 times in the last 5 years, and evidence of organising competitions and coaching camps.
IISER Kolkata Application Form 2026
Candidates interested in IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching positions can apply online by visiting iiserkolnt.samarth.edu.in. The last date to submit online applications is July 6, 2026 up to 5:30 PM. After submitting the online application, candidates must also send a hard copy of the filled application form along with self-attested copies of all relevant testimonials and certificates by speed post/registered post/courier to The Dean (Administration), IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia District, Pin – 741246, before July 21, 2026 up to 5:30 PM. Candidature will not be considered if the hard copy is not received within the stipulated time.
IISER Kolkata NT Apply Online Link – Click to Apply
IISER Kolkata Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee | Registration Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR / OBC (Male) | Rs. 950/- | Rs. 50/- | Rs. 1,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Women / Ex-Servicemen | Nil | Rs. 50/- | Rs. 50/- |
Application fee once paid is strictly non-refundable and cannot be re-adjusted under any circumstances. Payment must be made through the online payment gateway on the application portal.
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Pay & Benefits
All selected candidates will be entitled to pay as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with allowances and benefits admissible to Central Government employees posted in Kolkata. Appointees will be covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS) of the Government of India and will also be eligible for Medical, LTC, and other benefits as per Institute/GoI norms. Appointment to all regular positions will initially be on probation for one year, extendable as necessary.
How to Apply for IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Vacancy 2026
- Visit the official online application portal at iiserkolnt.samarth.edu.in.
- Register and log in to access the application form.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the integrated payment gateway.
- Submit the online application before July 6, 2026 (5:30 PM).
- Download and print the filled application form.
- Send the hard copy along with self-attested testimonials by speed post/registered post/courier to reach IISER Kolkata by July 21, 2026 (5:30 PM).
Note: Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications with separate fees for each post. Government employees must route their applications through proper channel and submit NOC and Vigilance Certificate at the time of interview.
IISER Kolkata Selection Process 2026
The Institute reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on academic and professional attainments above the minimum prescribed qualifications. Shortlisted candidates may be called for a Written Test, Skill Test, Interview, or Personal Discussion. Merely fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for the selection process. Part-time, contractual, temporary, or outsourced experience will not be counted for shortlisting. Only experience gained after the minimum qualifying degree will be considered as relevant.
FAQs
How many vacancies are announced for IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
A total of 8 vacancies are available on direct recruitment basis and 1 additional post of Deputy Registrar on deputation basis.
What is the last date to apply for IISER Kolkata NT Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online applications is July 6, 2026 up to 5:30 PM. Hard copy submissions must reach the Institute by July 21, 2026 up to 5:30 PM.
What is the application fee for IISER Kolkata NT Recruitment 2026?
The total fee is Rs. 1,000/- for general male candidates. SC/ST/PwD/Women/Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt from the application fee of Rs. 950/- but must pay a registration fee of Rs. 50/-.
What is the selection process for IISER Kolkata non-teaching posts?
The Institute may conduct a Written Test, Skill Test, Personal Interview, or Personal Discussion as part of the selection process, based on the number of applicants and the nature of the post.