IIEST Shibpur Invites Application for Research Fellow, Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Eligibility & Age Criteria

• Educational Qualification & Experience:For Research Fellow: M.Tech. or equivalent in Computer Science/Information Technology OR B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. with a national eligibility test (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.). For Laboratory Assistant: Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related discipline.
• Skills:Research Fellow: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Python, Medical Image Analysis, Explainable AI. Laboratory Assistant: Project record maintenance, data management, laboratory equipment management, software handling, documentation, procurement, administrative tasks.
• Age Limit:Maximum 35 years for both posts. Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Woman and Physically Handicapped candidates.
• Salary (per month): Research Fellow: ₹48,100 (JRF) / ₹54,600 (SRF) per month. Laboratory Assistant: ₹35,100 per month. (All include 30% HRA).
• Selection Procedure:
• Shortlisting: Applications will be shortlisted based on eligibility and qualifications.
• Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
• Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

• Candidates who wish to apply for the IIEST Shibpur positions must follow the email application process below.
• Read Official Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
• Prepare Application: Write an application letter on plain paper and prepare a recent bio-data.
• Attach Documents: Self-attest and attach copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, worksheets, etc.).
• Send Email: Send the complete application via email to Prof. Asit Kumar Das at one of the following email addresses: [email protected] or [email protected].
• Email Subject: Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
• Confirm Deadline: Ensure the email is sent within 10 days of the publication date (22nd July 2026), i.e., by 01 August 2026.
• Important: Provide a valid email ID and phone number in your application for communication regarding the interview. Physical documents will be verified at the time of joining.

📅 Important Dates

• Notification Date: 22nd July 2026 Last Date for Application (via Email): 01st August 2026 (within 10 days of publication)
• Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification (PDF)
• Official Website: https://www.iiests.ac.in

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Key Instructions for Candidates

• Eligibility: Carefully check the educational qualifications, age limits, and experience requirements for each post.
• Application Deadline: The last date is 01 August 2026. Ensure your email is sent well in advance.
• Documents: Send self-attested soft copies of all certificates. Original documents will be verified later.
• Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date and venue.
• Communication: Provide active email ID and phone number for interview communication.
• Desirable Skills: Highlight relevant skills like AI/ML, Python, and medical image analysis for the Research Fellow post, and administrative/record-keeping skills for the Laboratory Assistant post.