IACS Recruitment 2025: The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, has released a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD-2025) for faculty positions under the reserved categories SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS. The recruitment is aimed at enhancing diversity and inclusion in India’s scientific community by providing high-level academic positions for eligible candidates from underrepresented groups.
📄 Notification Overview for IACS Recruitment 2025
- Advertisement No.: IACS/ADVT/P/SRD-2025/417
- Date of Notification: May 06, 2025
- Recruitment Drive For: SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS Categories
- Position Title: Faculty Fellow
- Organization: Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata
- Type of Institution: Autonomous under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline.
- They should have an outstanding academic record and research excellence, evidenced by high-impact publications.
- Experience in independent research and participation in collaborative projects is highly desirable.
Additional Requirements:
- Applicants must be capable of designing new academic programs and should be able to engage in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching at IACS.
- Participation in research supervision and development of independent research programs is essential.
👥 Who Can Apply for IACS Recruitment
- Only candidates from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) are eligible to apply.
- Candidates who previously applied under Advt. No. IACS/ADVT/P/06/1287 dated 16.06.2023 for the post of Faculty Fellow should not apply again if they were already considered under the same eligibility.
📌 How to Apply for IACS Recruitment 2025
- Online Application Portal:
Candidates must submit their applications via email to [email protected]. - Required Documents:
- Filled-in application form
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Proof of educational qualifications
- Category certificate (EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST) valid for the year 2025–26
- List of publications
- Research and teaching statements
- Subject Line Format for Email:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF FACULTY FELLOW IN [Name of the School] UNDER SPECIAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE (SRD-2025)”
- Hard Copy Submission:
- After email submission, candidates must send hard copies of the application and documents to the Registrar of IACS by post.
- The envelope should be clearly marked with the same subject line as the email.
Official Notification: Download
🧪 Selection Procedure
- Shortlisting: Based on academic credentials, research output, and teaching experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview (mode and date to be notified).
📆 Important Dates
- Notification Date: 6th May 2025
- Application Deadline: (To be confirmed on official website or via follow-up notice)
💰 Salary and Benefits
- The Faculty Fellow position will include competitive pay and research funding as per IACS and DST norms.
- Details will be made available to shortlisted candidates during further communication.
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