The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is inviting applications for various Faculty Positions, including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Scientists with a Ph.D. and relevant research experience can apply for IACS Professor Recruitment 2026. As per the Official DF Notification of IACS this is a Rolling Advertisement, which means candidates can apply at any time for consideration in periodic review cycles. Lets learn more details about the other requirements like age, salary , application process and more in this article.
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Quick Summary of IACS Faculty Recruitment 2026
| Category | Details |
| Organization | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) |
| Post Name | Faculty Fellow, Assistant/Associate Professor, Professor |
| Total Vacancy | Multiple Research Areas |
| Salary | ₹1,16,398 to ₹2,48,469 per month |
| Last Date | Rolling Advertisement (Apply Anytime) |
IACS Vacancy 2026 –Important Dates
Candidates should note that this is a continuous recruitment process notified by IACS Kolkata. While you can apply today, April 10, 2026, ensure your CV is kept updated for periodic processing.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | Ongoing (Rolling Advertisement) |
| Application Start Date | Open Now |
| Last Date to Apply | No Fixed Deadline (Rolling) |
Details & Salary –IACS Kolkata Jobs
IACS offers competitive pay scales as per the 7th Pay Commission for various scientist grades. Below are the revised pay levels and monthly salaries for research positions in Kolkata one of the best Ph.D. Jobs in West Bengal.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Monthly Salary |
| Faculty Fellow | Level 11 | ₹1,16,398 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 12 | ₹1,33,936 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13 | ₹1,96,662 |
| Professor | Level 13A | ₹2,16,750 |
| Senior Professor | Level 14 | ₹2,48,469 |
IACS Professor Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
To apply for these positions, candidates must meet specific academic and research experience standards. Reservation Rules apply as per Government regulations.
- Educational Qualification:
- Faculty Fellow: Ph.D. with 2 years of Post-doctoral experience.
- Assistant Professor: Ph.D. with 4 years of Post-doctoral experience.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. with 8 years of independent Research/Teaching experience.
- Professor: Ph.D. with 12 years of experience and proven leadership qualities.
- Age Limit: As per Department Rules.
Selection Process
The selection for faculty roles involves a rigorous review of research contributions and academic merit.
- Screening of Applications: Based on research publications and experience.
- Interview/Presentation: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their research.
- Nomination: Senior Professor positions may also be filled via nomination or invitation.
How to Apply for IACS Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates looking for Jobs in Kolkata are are advised to follow these steps to submit their application format properly filled along with necessary enclosures.
- Prepare your CV in the prescribed format available on the official website. [The link to Download Official PDF Application Format is provided below]
- Email the digital copy of your application to apply@iacs.res.in.
- Candidates applying for this vacancy through a proper channel must also send a hardcopy of the application. otherwise the application will not be submitted
IACS professor vacancy – Important Links
| Resource | Important Link IACS Kolkata Recruitment |
| Read Official IACS Recruitment | Read Official Notification ICAS Recruitment 2026 |
| Download PDF Application Format | Download Application Format IACS Vacancy |
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IACS Professor Recruitment 2026 (FAQs)
Q1: Is there a specific deadline for the IACS Faculty recruitment? No, this is a Rolling Advertisement, and candidates are encouraged to apply at any time.
Q2: What is the salary for an Assistant Professor at IACS? An Assistant Professor at IACS receives a monthly salary of ₹1,33,936 at Pay Level 12.
Q3: Can the experience criteria be relaxed for outstanding candidates? Yes, for candidates with exceptional research records, the experience requirements may be relaxed.
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