IISER Bhopal Director Recruitment 2026 (MoE) – ₹2,25,000 Fixed, 5-Year Contract | Extended to 27 Oct
Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education (Technical Section VII) – IISER Bhopal (F.No. 37-02/2026-TS.VII)
Madhya Pradesh - Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | — | Fixed ₹2,25,000 | — | — | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | ||||
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IISER Bhopal Important Dates 2026
IISER Bhopal Salary / Pay Scale 2026
₹2,25,000 per month (fixed, no other allowances as per the advertisement) • Contract of five years or till 70 years of age, whichever is earlier
IISER Bhopal Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DirectorGrade: Fixed ₹2,25,000 | 1 | ₹2,25,000 per month (fixed) |
| 15 years teaching/research with 10 years as Professor or above | — |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | |||||
IISER Bhopal Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Ph.D. in any scientific discipline, preferably pure science, with first class at Bachelor's and Master's level
- Eminent in the field of specialisation with an outstanding academic record throughout
- 15 years of teaching/research experience, of which 10 years at Professor level or above in reputed educational institutes/research organisations
- Preferably below 65 years of age as on the last date; appointment is till 70 years of age at the latest
IISER Bhopal Qualification / Education
- Ph.D. with first class at Bachelor's and Master's level in any scientific discipline (pure science preferred)
- Proven administrative, teaching and research background, including significant experience in research guidance at Ph.D. level, with leadership qualities
- 15 years teaching/research with 10 years as Professor or above
IISER Bhopal Job Details & Overview
The Ministry of Education invites online applications for appointment to the post of Director, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal. A notice dated 15.10.2026 extends the last date to 27.10.2026 (12:00 midnight).
- Post: Director, IISER Bhopal – the principal academic and administrative head of the Institute
- Pay: ₹2,25,000 (fixed)
- Appointment: contract for five years, or till attainment of the age of 70 years, or till further orders, whichever is earliest; candidates should preferably be below 65 years of age as on the last date
- Qualification and experience: Ph.D. with first class at Bachelor's and Master's level in any scientific discipline, preferably in pure science; eminent persons in their field of specialisation with an outstanding academic record; 15 years of experience in teaching/research, of which 10 years must be at the level of Professor or above in reputed educational institutes/research organisations
- Apply online at https://www.dohe-education.gov.in/ and www.nitcouncil.org.in
- The original application window was 24.07.2026 to 23.08.2026; it has now been extended up to 27.10.2026, 12:00 midnight
- Candidates must mandatorily upload Bachelor's, Master's and Ph.D. degrees before the last date, and a No Objection Certificate in the prescribed format duly verified by the Head of the Institution/Organisation/present employer
- An application once submitted cannot be altered or resubmitted; incomplete applications or applications without prescribed certificates will be summarily rejected
- IISERs are autonomous institutes fully funded by the Ministry of Education; the Director is appointed on the recommendation of a duly constituted Selection Committee and after approval of the President of India, who is the Visitor of the Institute
IISER Bhopal Important Links
How to Apply for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education (Technical Section VII) – IISER Bhopal (F.No. 37-02/2026-TS.VII)'s IISER Bhopal Director Recruitment 2026 (MoE) – ₹2,25,000 Fixed, 5-Year Contract | Extended to 27 Oct before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education (Technical Section VII) – IISER Bhopal (F.No. 37-02/2026-TS.VII) recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 27 Oct 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
IISER Bhopal Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
IISER Bhopal Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education (Technical Section VII) – IISER Bhopal (F.No. 37-02/2026-TS.VII) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education (Technical Section VII) – IISER Bhopal (F.No. 37-02/2026-TS.VII) notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 27 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is IISER Bhopal Director Recruitment 2026 (MoE) – ₹2,25,000 Fixed, 5-Year Contract | Extended to 27 Oct?
IISER Bhopal Director Recruitment 2026 (MoE) – ₹2,25,000 Fixed, 5-Year Contract | Extended to 27 Oct is a government recruitment notification published by IISER Bhopal. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026 start on 15 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026 is 27 October 2026.
What is the qualification required for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026?
Ph.D. with first class at Bachelor's and Master's level in any scientific discipline (pure science preferred) Proven administrative, teaching and research background, including significant experience in research guidance at Ph.D. level, with leadership qualities 15 years teaching/research with 10 years as Professor or above
How to apply for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for IISER Bhopal Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.