Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is a prestigious institution known for its high-quality research and development in the field of statistics and mathematics. With a strong commitment to teaching and a focus on theoretical statistics and mathematics, ISI is dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Assistant Professor
• Associate Professor
• Professor

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

• Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Division (TSMD)
• Specializations: Probability, Statistics, Topology, Algebra, Geometry, and allied areas

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

 Ph.D. in the appropriate branch • Supervised doctoral students/ major research projects. • Should have at least 10 years of post-doctoral research/ teaching/ industrial experience (of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in a similar institution) as on 1st November 2026. 

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the appropriate branch with a strong academic record and relevant post-doctoral experience.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

• Assistant Professor – Level 12 (After completion of three years in service in Level 12, the pay will be fixed at Level 13A1.)
• Associate Professor – Level 13A2
• Professor – Level 14A

💺 JOB LOCATION

Bangalore Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, West Bengal

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Candidates must apply with a forwarding letter addressed to the Director, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108, India, referring to the Advertisement No. and its date. The application should include a filled-in application form, CV, research and teaching plans, and other relevant documents in a single PDF file emailed to the specified addresses.

Faculty members at different levels will be recruited depending on the requirements of TSMD. Selection of faculty members will be carried out in the following stages. I. The applications received in TSMD will be screened and shortlisted based on satisfying minimum eligibility criteria, requirement of the division, merit of the applications along with lists of publications, research and teaching proposals, and the recommendation letters of the PhD/post-doc supervisor(s)/mentor(s), by the Divisional Screening Committee for Recruitment (DSC-R) of TSMD. The shortlisted candidates will be called for presentations (research presentation and teaching demonstration), and interaction with the faculty of TSMD for further screening/shortlisting. Based on the above presentations and interaction, applications of the candidates shortlisted in Stage II will be sent for external review. On completion of the review process, candidates may be asked to appear before the concerned Selection Committee for interaction/interview for final selection. Only the candidates to be called for appearing before the Selection Committee will be informed by the Institute (by email).

Candidates must apply with a forwarding letter addressed to the Director, Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B. T. Road, Kolkata 700108, India, referring to the Advertisement No. and its date. The following documents are required (in .pdf format) along with the forwarding letter. 1. Filled in Application Form in the proforma available (Annexure I) at the end of this advertisement 2. Curriculum Vitae with a list of all publications 3. Proposed research plan 4. Proposed teaching plan at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels 5. Caste and/or PwBD Certificate from the competent authority, as applicable 6. Any other relevant information the applicant may wish to furnish 7. Reprints of up to five important publications

All documents, in the order specified above, must be saved as a single PDF file, which MUST BE emailed to faculty_application@isical.ac.in and faculty_application@isibang.ac.in with a copy to the Professor-in-Charge of TSMD [rec_tsmd@isical.ac.in].  

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 22 October, 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Statistical Institute, 203 B.T. Road, Kolkata 700108, West Bengal, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Statistical Institute invites applications from eligible candidates for the Teaching Faculty positions

Teaching Faculty positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.isical.ac.in/public/jobs_view?id=72

In conclusion, the Indian Statistical Institute is seeking highly qualified candidates for faculty positions in its Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Division. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong research background and a passion for teaching to join a leading institution in the field. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are submitted by the deadline to be considered for these prestigious roles.