IUST Recruitment 2026 for Project Assistant Post in ANRF Funded Research Project

Islamic University of Science and Technology has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Project Assistant post. There is 01 vacancy open under a research project funded by ANRF, India.

Required qualification, experience, salary and other post details are given in brief below. Candidates are advised to check all details carefully before applying for the mentioned position.

Overview of IUST Recruitment 2026


OrganisationIslamic University of Science and Technology (IUST)
DepartmentFrontier Research Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences
Post NameProject Assistant
No. of Posts01
CategoryProject Based
TypeTemporary
Job LocationKashmir
Application ModeOnline
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Interview

All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, eligibility criteria and application process.

Important Dates


Below is the table for the important dates.

Start Date of Application21 April 2026
Last Date of Application05 May 2026
Interview DateWill be displayed on the university website

Vacancy Details of IUST Recruitment 2026


Post NameNo. of Posts
Project Assistant01

Eligibility Criteria of IUST Vacancies


Educational Qualification: Bachelorโ€™s degree in Science.

Desirable Qualification: Candidates having expertise in Python or DFT will be preferred.

Salary Details


Selected candidate will receive:

  • Rs 27,000 per month
  • HRA will be provided as applicable

Project Duration


  • Initially for a period of six months
  • The duration may be extended based on performance
  • Extension will depend on availability of funds

Project Details


Project Title: Prediction and Database Creation of Novel 2D-Materials for Multifunctional Applications and Energy Harvesting Technologies.

Funding Agency: ANRF, India

How to Apply


Candidates must apply through online mode only.

Follow the steps below:

  1. Visit the official website of the university.
  2. Go to the recruitment tab.
  3. Complete the registration process.
  4. Fill the online application form carefully.
  5. Submit the form before the last date.

No other mode of application will be accepted.

IUST Official Notification Details


Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Website: https://www.iust.ac.in/

Important Instructions


  • The post is purely temporary and project based.
  • Selected candidate cannot claim permanent appointment.
  • Candidates must produce original documents at the time of interview.
  • Hard copy of application form must be submitted during interview.
  • No TA or DA will be provided for interview.
  • University reserves the right to cancel or defer the recruitment process.