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Iiserbpr Department Updates Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Iiserbpr for the post of Department Updates. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Recruiting Authority
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur (IISER BPR)
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Recruiting Authority
Portal: iiserbpr.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, CA / ICWA / CS, Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), ITI / Trade Certificate. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, CA / ICWA / CS, Graduate (Bachelor's Degree), ITI / Trade Certificate. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
Related Openings under Iiserbpr
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Jrf 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2026-09-30
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-08-21
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-09-30
Director 1 Rs. 123,100 - 144,20 2026-09-30

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official IISER Berhampur recruitment portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email, mobile number, and basic personal identification details to generate credentials.

2

Log in with the generated credentials to fill the detailed application form, ensuring all academic qualifications, work experience, and category details match the original certificates for verification purposes.

3

Upload high-resolution scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and essential documents such as caste certificates or PwBD certificates in the prescribed PDF or JPEG format as per the size limits.

4

Remit the non-refundable application fee through the integrated SBI Collect or online payment gateway using net banking, credit cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt for future reference.

5

Submit the final application form and download the system-generated PDF; the admit card for the written examination will be issued via the portal at least two weeks before the exam.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Iiserbpr Department Updates Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening Test 100 Marks / 120 Minutes General Intelligence, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General Awareness regarding Indian Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Test 100 Marks / 90 Minutes Fundamental Rules (FR), Supplementary Rules (SR), GFR 2017, CCS (Leave) Rules, CCS (Conduct) Rules, and specific technical or administrative domain knowledge.
Stage 3: Skill Test or Trade Test Qualifying Nature Typing speed on computer (35 wpm in English), proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and laboratory or administrative handling skills.
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Final Scrutiny Verification of original educational transcripts, experience certificates, category validity, and a comprehensive medical fitness examination by a designated Civil Surgeon.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment at IISER Berhampur for non-teaching positions typically adheres to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. For a Level 6 post, the entry basic pay is 35,400 INR. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53 percent, the DA component amounts to 18,762 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Berhampur, classified as a Y/Z category city, is calculated at 9 to 18 percent; at an 18 percent rate, it adds 6,372 INR. Transport Allowance (TA) is approximately 2,100 INR plus the DA on TA. The Gross Monthly Salary totals roughly 64,000 INR. After statutory deductions including National Pension System (NPS) contributions at 10 percent of Basic plus DA and Professional Tax, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between 56,000 and 58,000 INR. While the 8th CPC is yet to be formally implemented, these figures represent the current 7th CPC structure with updated DA rates as per Ministry of Finance directives.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment at IISER Berhampur strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums regarding reservation. Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) receive a 5-year age relaxation, while Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) receive a 3-year relaxation. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are entitled to a 10-year relaxation. A 10 percent vertical reservation is maintained for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, women candidates and internal employees may be eligible for application fee concessions or age relaxations as per specific Ministry of Education and Government of India guidelines for autonomous scientific institutes.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Iiserbpr Department Updates Recruit

Is there a service bond for newly recruited staff at IISER Berhampur?

Generally, there is no service bond, but candidates must serve a mandatory probation period of two years before being confirmed in the permanent cadre.

Will there be normalization of marks for the screening test?

Yes, if the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard equi-percentile normalization method will be applied to ensure fairness across different difficulty levels.

What is the primary location of posting for these vacancies?

All selected candidates will be primarily posted at the IISER Berhampur permanent campus in Odisha, though they remain liable for transfer as per institute requirements.

Are candidates from other states eligible for the EWS quota?

Yes, the EWS quota is a central reservation policy; candidates must provide a valid Income and Asset Certificate issued by a competent authority in the prescribed format.

Is the syllabus for the domain test specific to the IISER system?

The syllabus focuses on Central Government rules (FR/SR) and general administrative procedures common to all autonomous bodies under the Ministry of Education.

What is the expected cutoff for the General category in the screening stage?

While cutoffs vary, historically, a score above 75 percent in the screening test is required to qualify for the domain-specific descriptive or skill test stages.