ISI Project Linked Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post
Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata
| Organisation | Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project linked Junior Research Fellow |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mathematics/Economics from a recognised Institute or University with a valid CSIR/UGC NET/GATE score, or having passed National Level examinations conducted by Central Government departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, MHRD, ICMR, IIT, IISc, ISI, IISER etc. Desirable: the candidate should have a strong background and a good understanding of Mathematical Economics. |
| State | All India |
| Category | Latest Jobs |
| Advertisement Date (No.PU/507/ADV/931) | 29 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply by Email | 13 November 2026 |
| Appointment Tenure | Until May 2027 from the date of joining (may be extended later or terminated earlier, depending on availability of funds and performance) |
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The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata has invited applications for the recruitment of one (01) Project linked Junior Research Fellow (JRF), purely on a temporary basis, under Advertisement No.PU/507/ADV/931 dated 29 October 2026. The fellow will work on the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India sponsored research project titled "Infinite Dimensional Analysis in Modern Economics Scenarios" at the Economic Research Unit, Kolkata of the Institute.
Candidates must hold an M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mathematics or Economics from a recognised Institute or University, with a valid CSIR/UGC NET/GATE score or having passed National Level examinations conducted by Central Government departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, MHRD, ICMR, IIT, IISc, ISI and IISER; a strong background and good understanding of Mathematical Economics is desirable. The fellow will receive a fixed pay of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance as per the rules of the Institute, the appointment will be until May 2027 from the date of joining and may be extended or terminated earlier, and the candidate's age should not exceed 35 years as on 13 November 2026, with usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women and differently abled candidates.
Eligible and interested candidates must apply by sending a covering letter addressed to the Director of the Institute, with a signed current resume in English containing the particulars listed in the advertisement, along with self-attested photocopies of all documents and testimonials, by e-mail to bhowmikanuj963@gmail.com with the subject line "<NAME OF THE PROJECT>", latest by 13 November 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview date by e-mail or phone, and at the time of joining the selected candidate must produce all relevant documents in original for verification along with a medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute.
Eligibility
- M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mathematics/Economics from a recognised Institute or University
- Valid CSIR/UGC NET/GATE score, or passed National Level examinations conducted by Central Government departments and their agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DRDO, MHRD, ICMR, IIT, IISc, ISI, IISER etc.
- Age should not exceed 35 years as on 13 November 2026, with usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Women and differently abled candidates
- Desirable: strong background and a good understanding of the areas of Mathematical Economics
- The post is purely temporary, to work on the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India sponsored project at the Economic Research Unit, Kolkata
Selection Process
- Shortlisting followed by interview. Shortlisted candidates will be communicated the date of interview by e-mail/phone in time. CVs with incomplete information or without supporting documents will be summarily rejected, and no TA/DA will be paid either for attending the interview or for joining the post.
Salary / Pay Scale
Fixed pay of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the rules of the Institute
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