IISER Mohali Recruitment 2026 | 21 Vacancies of Assistant Professor
IISER Mohali invites online applications for 21 Assistant Professor positions under Advertisement No. IISER M/F/(01)/Regular/2026, dated September 30, 2026. Vacancies are available in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Data Science, Science Education, and Artificial Intelligence. Eligible Indian citizens and Overseas Citizens of India may apply online by November 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali
About the Organization: The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali) was established by the Government of India in 2007 to advance science education and research. The Institute nurtures aspiring scientists through innovative teaching and research at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Its academic environment supports work in frontier areas of basic science and encourages interdisciplinary study. IISER Mohali aims to foster academic excellence, scientific curiosity and research with wider social relevance.
Positions Open:
- Assistant Professor
Departments:
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences – 03 Posts (UR-2, EWS-1)
- Department of Biological Sciences – 03 Posts (UR-01, OBC-NCL-01, EWS-01)
- Department of Mathematical Sciences – 03 Posts (UR-01, OBC-NCL-01, EWS-01)
- Department of Humanities and Social Sciences – 03 Posts (SC-01, OBC-NCL-01, ST-01)
- Department of Chemical Sciences – 03 Posts (UR-01, OBC-NCL-01, EWS-01)
- Department of Physical Sciences – 03 Posts (UR-01, SC-01, EWS-01)
- Science Education – 01 Post (UR)
- Data Science – 01 Post (UR)
- Artificial Intelligence – 01 Post (UR)
Refer to the detailed advertisment for department-wise seat matrix and reservation details.
Area of Specialization:
Refer to the detailed advertisement for department-wise research areas and required specializations.
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in an appropriate field and have a first-class or equivalent grade in the preceding degree, with a very good academic record throughout.
- Department-specific qualifications and research requirements apply.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for the eligibility criteria relevant to each department.
Experience:
- Candidates should have at least 3 years of industrial / research / teaching experience.
- Experience gained while pursuing a Ph.D. will not be counted.
As per norms
Selection Process:
- The Institute may screen applications and shortlist candidates using its own criteria.
- Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a seminar presentation and/or interview.
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply Online: November 20, 2026, by 5:00 PM
Job Location: Mohali, Punjab
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible candidates may submit the prescribed online application and upload all required supporting certificates and documents by November 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
- Applicants currently employed by a Central or State Government, Public Sector Undertaking or autonomous organization should apply through the proper channel.
- Only online applications will be accepted. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for the complete application instructions, required documents, and eligibility criteria before applying.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://www.iisermohali.ac.in/
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali
Sector 81, Knowledge City, P.O. Manauli
SAS Nagar, Mohali, Punjab – 140306
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