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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata: PhD admissions, project vacancies and fellowships

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1 open now. IISER Kolkata is one of the IISERs, institutes of national importance for science education and research. Its funded PhD admissions rounds and project fellowships are listed here from the institute's own pages.

  • 1 open now
  • 10 verified calls on record
  • Masters: 5
  • Postdoc: 2
  • India
  • Official site: iiserkol.ac.in
  • Last verified 9 November 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata has 1 verified funded call open as of 9 November 2026, mostly master's positions in India. The next deadline is 14 November 2026. Every call is read from iiserkol.ac.in, and closed rounds stay listed so you can plan for the next one.

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1 open now, 10 records in total. Last verified 13 November 2026.

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Junior Research Fellow in genomic and computational analysis (RNA-seq, scRNA-seq) or host responses to viral infection, Department of Biological Sciences (Dr Sumit Sen Santara), applications by 14 November 2026

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, Department of Biological Sciences · India · IndiaINR 37,00014 November 2026Closes todayEligibility not stated
Closed

Project Associate-1, functional T cells active under high potassium mimicking the tumour microenvironment (Dr Rahul Das lab), Department of Biological Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · MSc · IndiaRs. 31000/- (Rupees Thirty-one Thousand Only) + HRA per month17 October 2026Closed 28 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Junior Research Fellow, transcription factors in neoblast differentiation for regenerative medicine, Dr Subrata Pramanik (ANRF Core Research Grant project)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,00015 October 2026Closed 30 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Junior Research Fellow in genomics and single-cell RNA sequencing analysis (Dr Sumit Sen Santara lab), Department of Biological Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,00011 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Junior Research Fellow in theoretical and computational biophysical chemistry, protein-nucleic acid interactions (Dr Susmita Roy lab, DBT-funded), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaINR 37,00011 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Research Associate-1, theoretical and computational biophysical chemistry of protein-nucleic acid interaction (Dr Susmita Roy lab), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58000/- + HRA11 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Research Associate-1, delivery of gene therapeutics with lipid nanoparticles (Prof. Arabinda Chaudhuri lab), Department of Chemical Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Postdoc · IndiaRs. 58000/- + HRA11 October 2026Closed 34 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Project Associate-I, coral reef resilience and reef-associated fishes (Prof. Anuradha Bhat lab), Department of Biological Sciences

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · MSc · IndiaAs per ANRF norms (Rs. 37,000 + HRA)5 October 2026Closed 40 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Project Associate, mRNA and siRNA combinational vaccine for solid tumours with lipid nanoparticle delivery, Dr Debasmita Dutta (ANRF project)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaRs. 37000/- + 30% HRA24 September 2026Closed 51 days agoEligibility not stated
Closed

Paid Internship (two months), adaptive strategies of forest trees to temperature and water stress, Prof. Robert John Chandran (MoE STARS project)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata · India · Masters · IndiaRs 18,000 per month (consolidated)17 September 2026Closed 58 days agoEligibility not stated

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Questions students ask

Does Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata accept international applicants?

None of its 10 verified calls states it either way, so check eligibility on each call's official page before applying.

What levels does Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata fund?

By its verified calls on record: master's (5), postdoctoral (2). Each record shows the funding amount the institute states, where it states one.

When does Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata usually set its deadlines?

Its recorded deadlines fall most often in September, October and November. Closed rounds stay listed on this page, so the pattern stays visible.

How do I apply to Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata?

Each call links to its page on iiserkol.ac.in, and you apply there, to the institute directly. StemSkills Lab does not take applications and never lists a call that charges a fee to apply.

How often is this page updated?

New calls are added through the week, and every record carries the date it was last verified on the funding organisation's own website. Records whose deadlines pass are closed automatically, so anything listed here was open at its last check.

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