Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIAP) has currently issued 2 live job notices with 2 open vacancies. Details are provided below.
About this Walk-in Interview
1 Senior Project Associate vacancy at Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIAP)
Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIAP) has proposed a walk-in interview on 13-05-2026 for appointment to 1 post of Senior Project Associate.
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
| Project Name | Stars Inside Out: Exploring Stellar Stochasticity and Its Imprint on Cosmic Dust |
| Project Description | This project focuses on the advancement of stellar astrophysics and interstellar medium studies. It aims to achieve a deep understanding of stellar stochasticity—the random variations in stellar properties—and how these fluctuations leave a measurable mark on the surrounding cosmic dust. This research is funded by ANRF. |
| Duration | Initially for one year (extendable annually for one and half years (Total two and half years) based on performance and requirement of project or co-terminus with project completion) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - M.Sc Degree in Physics/Astrophysics/Astronomy/Applied Physics with minimum 60% aggregate mark AND
- Ph.D. in Physics/Astronomy/Astrophysics from recognized University.
- For M.Sc degree candidates: four years research experience in Physics/Astronomy/Astrophysics in reputed University/Industry/Research Organization.
- Desirable: Experience in computational stellar physics; expertise in stellar evolution; skills in high-performance computing; experience in applying machine learning methods to scientific research using hybrid (CPU-GPU) computing strategies; at least one first author publication necessary.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 57,000/- per month + applicable HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 13-05-2026 (09 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Institute Campus, 2nd Block, Koramangala, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore – 560 034
Documents Required:
- Completed application form (prescribed format attached to the advertisement) with a passport size photograph affixed
- Original certificates related to educational qualifications and work experience
- One set of self attested photocopies of all certificates
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) - both original and one copy
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Educational qualification certificates (mark sheets and degrees)
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhar, PAN, or Driving License)
- Any other relevant supporting documents
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| Job Location | Bengaluru (Karnataka) |
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About this Job Notification
1 Research Associate I vacancy at Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIAP)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Research Associate I at Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIAP) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 23-05-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate I |
| Project Name | Unveiling the Horizon: Probing Gravity and Quantum Effects through Black Hole Shadows (ANRF/ARG/2025/005821/PS) |
| Project Description | This study explores the fundamental physics of black holes by analyzing their shadows. It aims to test gravity and quantum effects in extreme cosmic environments using advanced theoretical models. This research is funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). |
| Duration | Initially for one year (extendable annually for one and half years) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | - Ph.D. in Physics, Astrophysics or equivalent.
- Desirable: Expertise in general relativity, black hole physics, gravitational lensing, or related analytical/numerical methods; prior research experience with black hole shadows.
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| Monthly Salary | Rs. 57,000/- per month plus applicable HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 40 years |
| Selection Process | The selection process will be carried out on the basis of interviews, which will take place after candidates are initially shortlisted according to their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Applications must be submitted online. Candidates are required to upload scanned copies of the following documents:
(i) Curriculum Vitae (CV),
(ii) Proof of Date of Birth,
(iii) Educational certificates and mark sheets starting from SSLC onwards,
(iv) Experience certificate(s)
(v) Community Certificate. |
| Last Date to Apply | 23-05-2026 (05:30 PM) |
| Job Location | Bengaluru (Karnataka) |
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