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Vacancy Details
- Assistant (Publications): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Masters’ degree in any discipline with minimum 55% marks, or a Bachelor’s degree in any branch with minimum 60% marks, from a recognized university. Experience: minimum 3 years for Bachelors’ or 1 year for Masters’ in editing/proofreading/publishing science journals/books; working knowledge of computer applications. - Project Associate-I/Senior Project Associate: 2 vacancies
Qualification: Bachelors’ degree in Commerce with minimum 60% marks or a masters’ degree from a recognized University with 50% marks. Experience: Bachelors’ holders need minimum 4 years in Finance & Accounts; postgraduates/MBA (Finance) need minimum 2 years; internship/CA articleship may be considered. Desirable: Diploma in Computer Applications. - System & Network Support Engineer: 1 vacancies
Qualification: B.Tech / BE in Computer Science, IT, Electronics or related branch, or BCA / MCA / M.Sc. (IT) / M.Tech, MSc (Computer Science). Minimum 5 years relevant experience in office system & network maintenance, server/storage support, network cabling, meeting tools support; desirable: certifications such as CCNA/Network+ and government office IT experience. - Assistant (Administration): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Masters’ degree in Science with minimum 55% marks, or a Bachelor’s degree in Science with minimum 60% marks, from a recognized University. Experience: minimum 3 years for Bachelors’ or 1 year for Masters’ in HR/Administration/Establishment; working knowledge of computer applications. - Project Associate (INSPIRE): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s degree in any branch with minimum 55% marks, or a Bachelor’s degree with minimum 60% marks, from a recognized university. Proficiency in English/Hindi typing (30 wpm) and good knowledge of MS Office. - Principal Project Associate: 1 vacancies
Qualification: Masters’ degree in Science having three years’ experience in Government organization/reputed organization.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Selection Process
- 1: Candidates will be evaluated based on their essential qualifications and relevant experience.
- 2: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed and final selection will be based on interview performance together with qualification and experience.
How to Apply
- Get the application form (Annexure-II) available in the notice and on the Academy website https://www.insaindia.res.in under ‘Career’.
- Write the post name on the form and the advertisement number and date.
- Fill the curriculum vitae part with personal details, educational/technical qualifications, experience and computer knowledge; attach additional sheet if needed.
- Affix a self-attested recent passport size photograph and sign the declaration confirming information is true and terms in Annexure-I have been read.
- Email the application with supporting documents to [email protected] by 21 November 2026, 6.00 p.m.; hard copies may also be sent to The Deputy Executive Director-I (F & A), Indian National Science Academy, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002.
Important Dates
- Date of notice:
- Last date for email applications:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility and qualification criteria for these posts?
Eligibility varies by post. Generally, posts require a Master’s degree (55% min) or a Bachelor’s degree (60% min) as specified; some posts require specific degrees like B.Com, B.Tech/BE or relevant postgraduate IT qualifications and specified years of experience as given in the notification.
How do I apply for an INSA contractual post?
Download the prescribed application form (Annexure-II) from the notice or INSA website, fill it with required details, attach supporting documents, affix a self-attested passport photo and sign the declaration, then email the application to [email protected] by the last date. Hard copies may also be sent to the Deputy Executive Director-I (F & A) at the Academy address.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply by email is 21 November 2026 (Saturday) till 6.00 p.m. Applications sent after this deadline will not be considered.
What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected based on their qualification, relevant experience and performance in the interview. The notice states shortlisted candidates will be interviewed but does not give interview dates or venue.
What salary or pay scale is offered for these posts?
Salary is a fixed consolidated remuneration per month and will be decided by the selection committee based on the candidate’s qualification and experience. No other allowances or benefits will be paid.





