ISI Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is recruiting for 1 temporary Research Associate-I vacancy. Eligible candidates can attend a walk-in interview on 13 November 2026, reporting at 11:30 AM at the Computer and Communication Sciences Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road. Applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence. The advertised pay for the post is 58,000/- plus 30% HRA per month. Candidates must send their application by email to the Professor-in-Charge on or before 9 November 2026. The selection process consists of application screening followed by a walk-in interview.
ISI Research Associate-I Quick Facts
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Last Date | 09 November 2026 |
| Reporting or Registration Time | 11:30 AM |
| Venue | Machine Intelligence Unit (MIU), 3rd floor of the Platinum Jubilee Academic Building of the Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108 |
| Posts | Research Associate-I |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Consolidated 58,000/- per month plus 30% HRA |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates with PhD in Computer Science/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence and good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch/C/C++/Java) who have submitted their application by email by 9 November 2026 |
Posts and Eligibility
The recruitment is for one Research Associate-I position on a purely temporary basis under the project "Al-Driven Multimodal Microvascular Digital Twins for Monitoring Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease" funded by ANRF, Government of India, in the Machine Intelligence Unit of the Institute.
Essential Qualification: PhD in Computer Science/ Data Science/ Artificial Intelligence, and good knowledge in Computer Programming (Python with Pytorch/C/C++/Java).
Desirable Qualification: Knowledge (or experience) in Medical Imaging and Video Processing using Machine Learning and Deep Learning; and publication(s) in the relevant field.
Age Limit: The age limit is 35 years as on the date of the walk-in-interview, with usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Women candidates.
Tenure of Appointment: One year from the date of joining the Institute, which may be extended (up to 5 years) later/terminated earlier, depending on availability of funds and performance of the candidate.
What to Bring
- All relevant documents/testimonials (both original and self-attested copies)
- Medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute
What Happens on the Day
Eligible and interested candidates are required to bring an Application addressed to the Professor-in-Charge, Computer and Communication Sciences Division, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108, along with the signed current resume (CV) in English containing personal details, present and mailing address, email address, mobile number, parent's/guardian's name, date of birth, gender, academic qualifications with percentage of marks obtained in each examination starting from 10th class, experience (if any), Aadhaar Card/Voter Card/Pan Card numbers, and SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD status. Selected candidate(s) must produce all relevant documents/testimonials and a medical certificate of fitness from the Medical Officer of the Institute for verification. Physical attendance is mandatory for attending the interview.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View the official recruitment advertisement |
| Official Website | Visit the official Indian Statistical Institute website |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Research Associate-I post permanent or on contract, and for how long?
The appointment is on a purely temporary basis for a period of one year from the date of joining the Institute, which may be extended up to 5 years or terminated earlier depending on funds and performance.
Are HRA or allowances paid on top of the consolidated pay?
Yes, the pay is a consolidated 58,000/- per month plus 30% HRA.
Who gets an age relaxation and what is the upper age limit?
The age limit is 35 years as on the date of the walk-in-interview, with usual relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Women candidates.
What is the deadline to send the application by email?
Candidates must send their application by email to miu@isical.ac.in with a copy to sushmita@isical.ac.in on or before 09 November 2026.