IMSc Faculty Recruitment 2026 OUT - Apply Online 10 Fellow, Reader Posts
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai has released an advertisement for direct recruitment to regular faculty positions as Fellow and Reader. There are 10 vacancies available in various theoretical and mathematical science disciplines. Eligible candidates possessing a Ph.D. with relevant post-doctoral experience can apply online through the official portal. The last date for the submission of online applications is 15 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 01 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 01 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 15 November 2026 (up to 1800 hrs) |
| Research Seminar / Interview | To be notified later |
Application Fee
- No Application Fee Required.
Age Limit (As on 15.11.2026)
| Maximum Age Limit for Fellow - E | 35 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age Limit for Reader - F | 38 Years |
| Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules. | |
Salary / Pay Scale
| Fellow - E | Pay Level 12 |
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| Reader - F | Pay Level 13 |
| Allowances at par with Central Government employees. | |
IMSc Faculty Vacancy 2026: Total 10 Posts
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
- Plus 2 years of post-doctoral experience.
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
- Plus 5 years of post-doctoral experience.
How to Apply Online for IMSc Chennai Faculty Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official faculty recruitment portal of IMSc Chennai at imsc.res.in/frecruit/.
- Read the official advertisement (04-R/IMSc/2026) carefully to ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria.
- Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV) which must include: Date of Birth, Nationality, Current Affiliation, Postal and Email addresses, a complete list of publications, description of current research interests, a research plan, and any other relevant information.
- Combine all these details into a single PDF file.
- Keep the contact details (names, affiliations, email addresses) of 3 academic referees ready. The Institute will contact them directly for evaluation reports.
- Upload your single PDF file and provide the referee details through the online application portal.
- If you are working in a Government/Semi-Government/Public Undertaking/Autonomous body, ensure you can provide a “No Objection Certificate” (NOC) through the proper channel.
- Submit your application on or before 15 November 2026 (1800 hrs). Ensure your email ID remains active, as all further communication will be through email.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.