The IMSc – Institute of Mathematical Sciences has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification (Advt. No. 01-RIIMSc/2026) to fill 07 Project Associate – I, Project Assistant, Project Assistant, Administrative Trainee, System Trainee vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this IMSc – Institute of Mathematical Sciences i.e. https://www.imsc.res.in/. The online application portal will be opened on 27.04.2026 for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 10.05.2026.
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Eligible candidates with qualifications B.E/B.Tech, Bachelor Degree, Master Degree can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are Chennai. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
IMSc Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: IMSc – Institute of Mathematical Sciences |
| Notification No: 01-RIIMSc/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Contract Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 07 Project Associate – I, Project Assistant, Project Assistant, Administrative Trainee, System Trainee Posts |
| Place of Posting: Chennai |
| Starting Date: 27.04.2026 |
| Last Date: 10.05.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.imsc.res.in/ |
Current IMSc Job Openings:
- Project Associate – I – 01 Post
- Project Assistant – 01 Post
- Project Assistant – 02 Posts
- Administrative Trainee – 02 Posts
- System Trainee – 01 Post
IMSc Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for IMSc:
- Project Associate – I – Bachelor’s degree in Natural Sciences / Master’s degree in Natural Sciences / B.Tech degree from a recognised university. Candidates must have cleared a national eligibility test – CSIR/UGC-NET, GATE, JAM or JEST.
- Project Assistant – 1. Master’s degree in Physics/Biology/Mathematics/ Chemistry or B.Tech/M.Tech from a reputed University or Institute. 2. Research work relevant to the project. Familiarity with machine learning and data science is desirable.
- Project Assistant – Masters degree in Life Sciences or Bioinformatics or Environmental Sciences or Computational Biology from a reputed university or institute and research experience relevance to the project. Knowledge of manual curation of biological datasets, chemical spaces and/or network science is desirable. Candidates with published research articles in reputed international journals is desirable. The selected candidate will work with the project investigator Prof. Areejit Samal.
- Administrative Trainee – Any bachelor degree with First Class & with good English knowledge. Should have passed out during 2023, 2024 & 2025 Only. The candidate should possess Good working knowledge in MS-Office tools & email operations & Accounting procedure.
- System Trainee – Should have completed one of the degrees Bachelor Degree in Science (Physics/ Mathematics /Computer Science / IT) (OR) Bachelor Degree in Computer Applications (OR) Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Computer Science/ ECE/EEE/ IT) from a reputed College / Institution with minimum of 60% marks in aggregate of all years / semesters. Should have passed out during 2023, 2024 & 2025 only
Age Limit for IMSc: (As on 10.05.2026)
- Project Associate – I – 40 years
- Project Assistant – 40 years
- Project Assistant – 40 years
- Administrative Trainee – 18 to 25 Years
- System Trainee – 18 to 25 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SC
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for UR
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for IMSc:
- Project Associate – I – Only Bachelor Degree without experiencе – Rs. 32,500/-, Bachelor Degree with two or more years of experience – Rs. 48,000/-, MSc/BE/BTech without experience – Rs. 48,000/-
- Project Assistant – Rs. 48,000/-for those with less than 2 years of experience, Rs. 54,500/-for those with more than 2 years of experiencе
- Project Assistant – Rs. 48,000/-for those with less than 2 years of experience, Rs. 54,500/-for those with more than 2 years of experiencе
- Administrative Trainee – Rs.20,000/-
- System Trainee – Rs.20,000/-
Method of Selection for IMSc:
- Written Test
- Interview
How to Submit an Application:
- Candidates meeting the above criteria are requested to send the dulv filled-in application form in the prescribed format to the unique e-mail id as mentioned at Col. (10) against the trainee position in the above table on or before 2400 hrs on 10.05.2026 along with scanned copies of relevant certificates for proof of date of birth. educational & computer qualifications. experience. if anv. etc. mentioning the trainee position in the subject of the e-mail as “Application for Administrative Trainee of Adyt No. 01-R/IMSc/2026 dt. 27.04.26”
- Mail Id to which CV Last date for Date of and a statement of research interest to be sent
- Project Associate – I – shankhab@imsc.res.in
- Project Assistant – schoubey1521@gmail.com
- Project Assistant – asamal@imsc.res.in
- Administrative Trainee – admntrainee@imsc.res.in
- System Trainee – admntrainee@imsc.res.in
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 27.04.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 10.05.2026
IMSc Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of IMSc: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for IMSc: Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for IMSc: Click Here to Apply |
