Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has released the notification for the Teaching Assistant (Undergraduate Programme) Notification 2026.
This recruitment drive will be conducted to fill 21 vacancies for temporary contractual positions across various scientific and engineering disciplines for supporting the Undergraduate Programme.
The IISc online application system has started, and eligible candidates can apply until 10.07.2026. Candidates must check the complete details regarding eligibility, age limits, pay scale, educational qualification, and the application process for the IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026 provided below.
IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026 Details
| Post Name | Teaching Assistant – Undergraduate Programme |
| Total Vacancies | 21 Posts |
| Age Limit | Maximum 30 Years (Relaxations applicable) |
| Salary | ₹30,000/- to ₹42,000/- + HRA per month (Based on qualifications/GATE/NET) |
| Minimum Qualification | M.Sc / BE / B.Tech / M.Tech (First Class required) |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee mentioned) |
| Selection Process | Test followed by an Interview |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Last Date | 10.07.2026 |
IISc Teaching Assistant Post Wise Vacancy Details:
| Discipline Name | No of Vacancies |
| Chemistry | 04 |
| Biology | 01 |
| Earth & Environmental Science | 01 |
| Engineering/ Electronics | 01 |
| Materials Engineering | 01 |
| Physics | 07 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 03 |
| Mechanics & Computing | 03 |
IISc Teaching Assistant 2026 Age Limit & Age Relaxation:
(as on 10.07.2026)
- Age Limit: Maximum 30 Years for all disciplines.
Age Relaxation:
OBC / SC / ST / PwBD – As per Government of India (GoI) norms
IISc Teaching Assistant 2026 Educational Qualification:
- General Grade Requirement: Candidates must possess a First Class degree as declared by the University (at least Second Class for SC/ST candidates).
Chemistry
- Qualification: M.Sc in any branch of Chemical Sciences.
Biology
- Qualification: M.Sc in any branch of Life Sciences.
Earth & Environmental Science
- Qualification: M.Sc / B.Tech / M.Tech in the area of Geology & Environmental Science.
Engineering/ Electronics
- Qualification: M.Sc / BE / B.Tech in Electronics / Computer Science.
- Desirable: Candidates with ME / M.Tech degrees will be preferred.
Materials Engineering
- Qualification: M.Sc in Physics / Chemistry OR BE / B.Tech in Materials, Metallurgical, Ceramics, Polymers, or Mechanical Engineering.
Physics
- Qualification: M.Sc in Physics.
Aerospace Engineering
- Qualification: BE / B.Tech in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering.
Mechanics & Computing
- Qualification: BE / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering / Mechanics and Computing.
IISc Teaching Assistant 2026 Selection Process:
The selection on the basis of following steps:
- Shortlisting of applications based on minimum eligibility requirements.
- Written Test conducted at the Institute.
- In-person Interview for candidates clearing the written test.
IISc Teaching Assistant 2026 Application Fee:
- There is no application fee mentioned in the official vacancy notification.
How to Apply IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026:
Eligible & Interested candidates must apply online only through the official portal.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official IISc recruitment portal link: https://www.iisc.ac.in.
➢ Step 2: Read the eligibility instructions and register yourself on the portal.
➢ Step 3: Fill out the online application form carefully with correct educational details and personal information.
➢ Step 4: Upload the required scanned certificates in support of your age, category, qualification marks, disability, and experience.
➢ Step 5: Review all information and submit the application form on or before 10.07.2026.
➢ Step 6: Take a printout of the submitted online application form for future reference.
Note: No hard copy submission of the online application is accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be notified exclusively via email.
Important Dates:
| Opening Date for Online Registration | 19.06.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 10.07.2026 |
Important Links:
| IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| Apply Online for IISc Teaching Assistant 2026 | Apply Online |
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 21 vacancies available for Teaching Assistants under the Undergraduate Programme.
What is the last date to apply for IISc Teaching Assistant 2026?
The last date to submit online applications along with all required certificates is 10.07.2026.
What is the application fee for IISc Teaching Assistant Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is prescribed in the official advertisement.
What is the IISc Teaching Assistant educational qualification required?
Candidates require a first-class master’s degree (M.Sc) or engineering graduate degree (BE/B.Tech) in relevant disciplines depending on the specific field they apply for.
When will the IISc Teaching Assistant Exam be conducted?
The exact date for the selection test and interview will be announced later on the official portal (http://www.iisc.ac.in/).
