IISER Tirupati 2026: 06 Assistant Professor Grade-II Vacancies in Economics, Statistics & Computer Science
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, has released Advertisement No. 27/2026 for 06 Assistant Professor Grade-II posts on contract basis. The positions are in Economics, Statistics, and Computer Science departments with specialisations in AI, Machine Learning, Econometrics, Game Theory, and more. The fixed monthly remuneration is ₹1,00,895. This is a great chance for PhD holders looking for teaching and faculty positions in a top research institute.
The online application is open now and the last date to apply is 30 April 2026 (5:00 PM) through the IISER Tirupati recruitment portal. This article on GovtJobsAlert.in covers complete eligibility, salary, specialisations, and how to apply. Also explore more Andhra Pradesh government jobs on our portal.
Key Highlights — IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
IISER Tirupati is one of seven IISERs established by the Government of India as Institutes of National Importance. Located in Yerpedu, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh, IISER Tirupati offers BS-MS integrated programmes and conducts cutting-edge research. This recruitment is for engaging Assistant Professors on a one-year contract (renewable based on performance) to teach and mentor BS-MS students.
- Post Name: Assistant Professor Grade-II (Contract)
- Total Vacancies: 06
- Salary: ₹1,00,895 per month (fixed)
- Job Location: IISER Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
- Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026
How Many Vacancies Are There in IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 03 |
| OBC (NCL) | 02 |
| SC | 01 |
| Total | 06 |
What Are the Eligibility Criteria for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor 2026?
Educational Qualification
- PhD in Economics, Statistics, or Computer Science from a recognised university or institution
- First Class at the Master’s degree level
- Consistently very good academic record throughout
Specialisation areas in demand:
For Economics / Statistics: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mechanism Design, Econometrics, Game Theory, Agricultural Economics, Operations Research, Statistical Quality Control
For Computer Science: Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, Generative AI, Distributed Systems, Cyber Security, Cryptography, Data Science, IoT, Signal Processing
If you’re a post-graduate or PhD holder looking for government jobs, this IISER position offers an excellent research environment.
Age Limit
No specific age limit mentioned in the notification.
What is the Salary for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor 2026?
- Fixed Monthly Remuneration: ₹1,00,895
- Nature: Contract basis (purely temporary and contractual)
- Duration: Initial period of one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance
- TA/DA for Interview: Not admissible
With a monthly remuneration of ₹1,00,895, this is one of the better-paying contract faculty positions in India’s premier research institutes. You’ll get the opportunity to teach and guide BS-MS students at an Institute of National Importance.
The position involves teaching courses in your discipline, mentoring students for research projects and Master’s thesis, and any other duties assigned by the Institute.
What is the Selection Process for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor 2026?
Shortlisting
IISER Tirupati may restrict the number of candidates called for selection based on qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed. Shortlisted candidates will be notified through email only.
Written Exam / Skill Test / Interview
The selection may include a written exam, skill test, and/or interview as decided by the Institute. Keep your registered email active and check the spam folder for any communication.
Document Verification
Original certificates for educational qualifications, experience, and other supporting documents will be verified during the selection process.
How to Apply Online for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Before applying, keep your PhD certificate, Master’s degree with marksheets, research publications list, and a recent passport-size photograph ready.
- Visit the IISER Tirupati recruitment portal (link in Essential Links below).
- Register with your personal details — provide an active mobile number and email ID (essential for receiving shortlist notifications).
- Fill in the online application form with your educational qualifications, research experience, specialisation areas, and publications.
- Upload your recent passport-size photograph and relevant certificates as required.
- Review all details carefully and submit the application before the deadline.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for your records.
- For any technical difficulty, email facultyrecruitment@iisertirupati.ac.in for support.
What Are the Important Dates for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 09 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 30 April 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Shortlist Notification | Through email |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
What Are the Application Fees for IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Not specified |
The notification does not mention any application fee. Apply online through the recruitment portal — no fee payment details are listed.
Essential Links — IISER Tirupati Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online on IISER Tirupati Portal
- Visit IISER Tirupati Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram for AP Govt Jobs
If you have a PhD in Economics, Statistics, or Computer Science with specialisation in AI, Machine Learning, Econometrics, or related fields — this IISER Tirupati recruitment is your chance to join an Institute of National Importance with a salary of ₹1,00,895 per month. The deadline is 30 April 2026, so apply now! Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more teaching and faculty job notifications.