IISER Kolkata Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 - 17 Junior Assistant, JE & Other Posts
IISER Kolkata Advertisement No. IISER-K/Admn/NT-04/2026 invites applications for 17 regular non-teaching Group B and Group C posts: Senior Superintendent, Counsellor, Junior Engineer (Civil), Nursing Assistant, Junior Office Assistant (Multi Skill), Junior Assistant (Multi Skill) and Attendant. Online applications close on 19 October 2026 at 5:30 PM; hard copies must reach the Institute by 29 October 2026 at 5:30 PM.
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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata has issued Advertisement No. IISER-K/Admn/NT-04/2026 dated 19 September 2026 for direct recruitment to 17 regular non-teaching positions at its Mohanpur, Nadia campus in West Bengal.
The recruitment covers seven post categories: Senior Superintendent 1, Counsellor 1, Junior Engineer (Civil) 1, Nursing Assistant 1, Junior Office Assistant (Multi Skill) 2, Junior Assistant (Multi Skill) 10 and Attendant 1. The vertical reservation arithmetic is UR 10, OBC 3, SC 3 and EWS 1, totaling 17. Within the 10 Junior Assistant vacancies, one position is horizontally reserved for Ex-Servicemen and one for PwBD candidates in the Blind/Low Vision category.
The posts span 7th CPC Pay Levels 1 to 7. Senior Superintendent and Counsellor are Level 7; Junior Engineer (Civil) is Level 6; Nursing Assistant is Level 5; Junior Office Assistant is Level 4; Junior Assistant is Level 3; and Attendant is Level 1. Post-specific essential qualifications range from Matriculation or Diploma for Attendant to Master's degree for Senior Superintendent and Counsellor, with relevant experience requirements.
Online applications opened on 19 September 2026 and close on 19 October 2026 at 5:30 PM. Candidates must also send the downloaded/signed application printout with self-attested documents to The Dean (Administration), IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia District, West Bengal - 741246, so that it reaches the Institute by 29 October 2026 at 5:30 PM. The crucial date for determining age, qualification and experience is 19 September 2026.
General/OBC/EWS and other non-exempt applicants pay ₹500 in total, comprising ₹450 application fee plus ₹50 registration fee. SC/ST/PwBD, women, eligible Ex-Servicemen and transgender candidates are exempt from the ₹450 application component but pay the ₹50 registration fee. The selection process broadly consists of scrutiny/shortlisting, a qualifying computer skill and/or trade test where prescribed, a 100-mark written test for merit, followed by document verification and appointment formalities.
Post-wise Vacancies
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1 vacanciesSenior Superintendent
Qualification: Master's Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade, plus at least five years of relevant experience in Pay Level 6 or above as Junior Superintendent or equivalent, handling Administrative, Finance & Accounting, Academic, Legal, Statutory, Audit, Stores & Purchase or Establishment matters in Central/State Government, Government-funded educational institutions, Government Universities, comparable research establishments or other institutions of higher education.Age: Maximum 38 yearsPay: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 / month
Senior Superintendent
Master's Degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade, plus at least five years of relevant experience in Pay Level 6 or above as Junior Superintendent or equivalent, handling Administrative, Finance & Accounting, Academic, Legal, Statutory, Audit, Stores & Purchase or Establishment matters in Central/State Government, Government-funded educational institutions, Government Universities, comparable research establishments or other institutions of higher education.
Details: Five years of relevant experience in Pay Level 6 or above as Junior Superintendent or equivalent in the prescribed administrative domains. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 5
Description: Applicable Government of India age relaxation applies where admissible under the notification.
Regular Group B Senior Superintendent post under direct recruitment at IISER Kolkata.
Perform senior supervisory and administrative functions in the Institute as assigned.
UR-01.
1 vacanciesCounsellor
Qualification: Master's Degree with at least 50% marks in Psychology (Clinical or Counselling) or Social Work (Medical & Psychiatric), with practical experience, plus five years of experience counselling students on academic, psychosocial and emotional issues in a reputed academic Institute/organization.Age: Maximum 40 yearsPay: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 / month
Counsellor
Master's Degree with at least 50% marks in Psychology (Clinical or Counselling) or Social Work (Medical & Psychiatric), with practical experience, plus five years of experience counselling students on academic, psychosocial and emotional issues in a reputed academic Institute/organization.
Details: Five years' experience counselling students on academic, psychosocial and emotional issues in a reputed academic Institute/organization. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 5
Description: Applicable Government of India age relaxation applies where admissible.
Regular Group B Counsellor post under direct recruitment at IISER Kolkata.
Provide counselling and psychosocial support to students and perform related student-welfare responsibilities.
UR-01.
1 vacanciesJunior Engineer (Civil)
Qualification: First Class B.E./B.Tech/Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with at least five years of field experience in construction/maintenance of building projects as per CPWD/PWD/Government norms; OR First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering with at least eight years of similar field experience.Age: Maximum 35 yearsPay: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 / month
Junior Engineer (Civil)
First Class B.E./B.Tech/Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with at least five years of field experience in construction/maintenance of building projects as per CPWD/PWD/Government norms; OR First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering with at least eight years of similar field experience.
Details: Five years with the Bachelor's route or eight years with the Diploma route in relevant civil construction/maintenance work. · Required: Yes
Description: OBC-NCL and other admissible relaxations apply as prescribed in the official notification / Government of India rules.
Regular Group B Junior Engineer (Civil) post under direct recruitment.
Assist in execution, supervision and maintenance of civil works and infrastructure at the Institute.
OBC-01.
1 vacanciesNursing Assistant
Qualification: Four-year B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized Institute/University, registration with the Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council, and five years of clinical experience in a hospital with at least 50 beds.Age: Maximum 33 yearsPay: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 / month
Nursing Assistant
Four-year B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized Institute/University, registration with the Indian Nursing Council or State Nursing Council, and five years of clinical experience in a hospital with at least 50 beds.
Details: Five years' clinical experience in a minimum 50-bedded hospital. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 5
Description: Applicable Government of India age relaxation applies where admissible.
Regular Group C Nursing Assistant post under direct recruitment.
Provide nursing and medical-support services at the Institute health facility as assigned.
- Valid Nursing Council registration is mandatory.
UR-01.
2 vacanciesJunior Office Assistant (Multi Skill)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline, excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and four years of relevant experience in an office environment.Age: Maximum 33 yearsPay: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 / month
Junior Office Assistant (Multi Skill)
Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline, excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and four years of relevant experience in an office environment.
Details: Four years of relevant office experience. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 4
Description: Applicable Government of India age relaxation applies where admissible.
Two regular Group C Junior Office Assistant (Multi Skill) posts.
Perform multi-skill office, clerical and administrative support duties.
UR-02.
10 vacanciesJunior Assistant (Multi Skill)
Qualification: Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline with excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, plus three years of relevant experience in office practices and/or hospitality and catering services as prescribed.Age: Maximum 30 yearsPay: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 / month
Junior Assistant (Multi Skill)
Bachelor's Degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline with excellent computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, plus three years of relevant experience in office practices and/or hospitality and catering services as prescribed.
Details: Three years of relevant experience in office practices and/or hospitality and catering services. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 3
Description: SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and other admissible relaxations apply under Government of India rules and the notification.
Ten regular Group C Junior Assistant (Multi Skill) posts.
Perform multi-skill clerical, office, administrative and related support functions.
UR-04, OBC-02, SC-03, EWS-01. In addition, 01 position is horizontally reserved for Ex-Servicemen and 01 position for PwBD candidates in the Blind (B) / Low Vision (LV) category.
1 vacanciesAttendant
Qualification: Matriculation or a three-year Diploma in a relevant field, together with three years of relevant experience in laboratory/academic/research establishments or the technical/support areas prescribed in the recruitment notice.Age: Maximum 32 yearsPay: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 / month
Attendant
Matriculation or a three-year Diploma in a relevant field, together with three years of relevant experience in laboratory/academic/research establishments or the technical/support areas prescribed in the recruitment notice.
Details: Three years of relevant experience in the prescribed laboratory, academic, research, technical or support environment. · Required: Yes · Minimum Years: 3
Description: Applicable Government of India age relaxation applies where admissible.
One regular Group C Attendant post under direct recruitment.
Provide attendant, laboratory, technical or institutional support as assigned according to deployment.
UR-01.
Eligibility & Qualification
Recruitment-level qualifications and eligibility rules. Post-specific conditions are also shown inside each vacancy card.
Indian Citizenship
Applicants must satisfy the citizenship conditions prescribed by IISER Kolkata for direct recruitment.
Post-specific Qualification
Qualifications range from Matriculation/three-year Diploma to Bachelor's or Master's degree, with discipline and percentage requirements varying by post.
Post-specific Experience
Relevant experience of three to eight years is prescribed depending on the post and qualification route.
Mandatory Hard Copy
Online submission must be followed by the signed printed application and prescribed self-attested documents reaching IISER Kolkata by 29 October 2026, 5:30 PM.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Recruitment-level age criteria. Post-specific age conditions remain visible inside each vacancy card.
Application Fee
Category-wise application fee information.
₹450 application fee plus ₹50 registration fee; total ₹500, payable online.
Application-fee component exempt; ₹50 registration fee remains payable.
Salary & Pay Scale
Post-wise salary, stipend or pay-matrix information.
7th CPC Level 7 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 7 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 6 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 5 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 4 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 3 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
7th CPC Level 1 with admissible allowances and benefits as per applicable IISER Kolkata / Government of India rules.
Selection Process
Selection stages in the order configured for this recruitment.
Application Scrutiny and Shortlisting
Applications are scrutinized against post-wise qualification, experience, age and reservation conditions.
Computer Skill Test and/or Trade Test
OptionalA qualifying computer skill test and/or trade test is conducted where prescribed for the post; qualifying-stage marks do not determine final written-test merit.
Written Test
A 100-mark written test forms the merit-scored stage, with general and post-related/specialization components as prescribed.
Document Verification and Appointment Formalities
Final selection remains subject to original-document verification, medical fitness and other prescribed appointment formalities.
Important Dates
Application and recruitment milestones published with this job.
Advertisement No. IISER-K/Admn/NT-04/2026 dated 19 September 2026.
Online application window opened on the advertisement date.
Post-wise eligibility conditions are reckoned on 19 September 2026.
Official IISER Kolkata jobs page confirms closing at 5:30 PM.
Printed application and enclosures must reach IISER Kolkata by 5:30 PM.
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