The Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (ISI Kolkata), is accepting applications for 24 Faculty positions. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through offline mode. Key eligibility criteria and other essential details are provided below for the benefit of aspiring candidates.
Recruitment Organization | Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) |
Post Name | Various Post |
Total Vacancies | 24 |
Application Mode | Online |
1. ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2024 : Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Date of Notification | 30.08.2024 |
Last Date for Submission of Application | 31.10.2024 |
2. ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2024 : Vacancy Details

3. ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2024 : Eligibility Criteria
Professor
Qualification:
- Ph.D. in the appropriate branch.
Experience:
- Made outstanding contributions in their area of research.
- Supervised doctoral students or major research projects.
- At least 10 years of post-doctoral research, teaching, or industrial experience.
- At least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor/Technical Officer Grade I/Computer System Engineer Grade II/Numerical Analyst Grade II or higher (as of the last date of application).
Age:
- Preferably below 45 years.
Associate Professor
Qualification:
- Ph.D. in the appropriate branch.
Experience:
- Made outstanding contributions in their area of research.
- Supervised doctoral students or major research projects.
- At least 6 years of post-doctoral research, teaching, or industrial experience.
- At least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor/Technical Officer Grade-II/Computer Engineer/Programmer, or higher (as of the last date of application).
Age:
- Preferably below 45 years.
Assistant Professor Grade I
Qualification:
- Ph.D. in the appropriate branch.
- Should have first class or equivalent at the preceding degree with a very good academic record throughout.
Experience:
- At least 3 years of post-Ph.D. research, teaching, or industrial experience (relaxable in exceptional cases) as of the last date of application.
Age:
- Preferably below 35 years.
Assistant Professor Grade II
Qualification:
- Ph.D. in the appropriate branch.
- Should have first class or equivalent at the preceding degree with a very good academic record throughout.
Age:
- Preferably below 35 years.
Age will be counted as on the date of advertisement. Age relaxation will be given as per rules of Government of India.
4. ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2024 : Selection Process
Selection Process
1. Screening and Shortlisting
- Applications received for each division will be screened based on minimum eligibility criteria, divisional requirements, and the merit of applications.
- Merit will be evaluated through the applicant’s list of publications, research and teaching proposals, and recommendation letters from PhD/post-doc supervisors or mentors.
- Shortlisting will be done by the Divisional Screening Committee for Recruitment (DSC-R) of the concerned division.
2. Presentations and Interaction
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for research presentations and teaching demonstrations.
- Candidates will also participate in an interaction with the faculty of the concerned division(s) for further evaluation and shortlisting.
3. External Review
- Based on the presentations and interactions, applications of candidates shortlisted in Stage II will be forwarded for external review.
4. Final Selection
- Upon completion of the external review process, selected candidates will be invited to appear before the Selection Committee for a final interaction or interview.
- Only candidates called for the final selection process will be informed by the Institute via email.
5. ISI Kolkata Recruitment 2024 : How to Apply
How to Apply
Candidates interested in applying must follow these instructions:
- Application Submission:
- Prepare a forwarding letter addressed to the Director, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108, India.
- Reference the Advertisement Number and its date in the forwarding letter.
- Required Documents (to be submitted in .pdf format):
- Filled-in Application Form (Annexure I) as provided at the end of the advertisement.
- Curriculum Vitae with a complete list of publications.
- Proposed research plan.
- Proposed teaching plan for undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Caste and/or PwBD Certificate from the competent authority, if applicable.
- Any other relevant information the applicant wishes to provide.
- Reprints of up to five significant publications.
- Document Submission:
- Combine all documents into a single PDF file in the order specified above.
- Email the PDF file to: faculty_application@isical.ac.in
- Additionally, send a copy of the email to the respective Professor-in-Charge/Head of the relevant division listed below.
- Contact Emails:

For additional information, visit the respective divisional webpages at www.isical.ac.in or contact the Professor-in-Charge of the relevant Division/Head, SQC&OR Division.