IISER Pune Recruitment 2025: Walk-In Interview for Teaching Associate on 4th July – Eligibility, Salary, Venue

IISER Pune has announced a walk-in interview on 4th July 2025 for the Teaching Associate post (Advertisement No. 24/2025) on a temporary, contractual basis under a funded project, offering a salary of Rs. 30,000–35,000/month. Candidates with a Master’s in relevant science/education fields and at least one year of experience working with school teachers can apply, with the interview venue at IISER Pune Campus, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune.

The role involves conducting workshops, developing classroom-friendly models, and project documentation, with required travel across urban and rural areas. Interested candidates must bring the prescribed application form and relevant documents for verification. For updates, visit the IISER Pune official website regularly, and for complete information refer to AUBSP’s detailed article below.

IISER Pune Walk-In Interview for Teaching Associate 2025

Hello, dear aspirants!
AUBSP brings you clear, complete, and structured guidance on the IISER Pune Walk-In Interview for the post of Teaching Associate on July 4, 2025. This opportunity is for those passionate about teaching, science education, and working with schools and teachers under a temporary, contractual basis in a premier science education institute of national importance.

About IISER Pune

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is dedicated to research and teaching in basic sciences, established in 2006 under the Ministry of Education (formerly MHRD) and declared as an Institute of National Importance in 2012 by an Act of Parliament.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Master’s degree in:

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Science Education
• Technology
• Engineering
• or related disciplines from recognized universities/institutions.

Experience

Minimum 1 year of experience in:

• Working with school teachers on teaching and pedagogy.
• Developing classroom-friendly models and teaching aids aligned with the school curriculum.

Preference

Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Are willing to travel across urban and rural areas.
• Have experience in writing reports, documentation.
• Can coordinate with teams and facilitate workshops.
• Are proficient in Hindi or any regional language in addition to English.

Job Responsibilities

The selected Teaching Associate will:

1. Coordinate with schools/colleges to conduct teacher workshops.
2. Conduct hands-on workshops for students, teachers, and the public, designing activities and models aligned with school curricula.
3. Handle administrative tasks, maintain scientific equipment, and prepare project reports.
4. Organize project meetings and workshops while maintaining teacher networks.
5. Document activities in the form of booklets, short films, and sequential photos.

The primary workplace will be IISER Pune, but the role will require travel across various urban and rural locations in India.

Selection Process

The selection will be through a walk-in interview on 04 July 2025. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

Note from AUBSP: Mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection. If the number of applicants is high, the institute may shortlist candidates based on higher qualifications/experience.

Required Documents at Interview

Candidates must bring:

1. Duly filled prescribed application form (available on IISER Pune’s website).
2. All original documents and one set of self-attested copies, including:
   • Proof of Date of Birth
   • Mark sheets and certificates from 10th onwards
   • Experience certificates
   • Government-issued photo ID
3. One recent passport-size color photograph.

Important Points to Remember

• The appointment is purely temporary and terminates with project closure without notice.
• No claim for regular appointment in IISER Pune or the funding agency will be entertained.
• Any kind of influence (political or otherwise) will lead to disqualification.
• Regularly check the IISER Pune website for updates.

Why Consider This Opportunity with IISER Pune?

Dear candidates working with IISER Pune:

• ✅ Enhances your profile under a national-level science education project.
• ✅ Provides hands-on experience in STEM education outreach.
• ✅ Builds your professional network with top educators, scientists, and institutes across India.

For any queries, write to scienceactivitycentre@acads.iiserpune.ac.in or call (020) 2590 8079.

FAQs on IISER Pune Teaching Associate Walk-In 2025

What is the walk-in interview date for IISER Pune Teaching Associate?
The walk-in interview will be held on 4th July 2025.

What is the venue for the walk-in interview?
The venue is Guest House, Ground Floor, IISER Pune Campus, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune 411008.

What is the reporting time for the interview?
Candidates need to report by 09:30 AM on the day of the interview.

What is the post advertised by IISER Pune in Advertisement No. 24/2025?
The post is Teaching Associate on a purely temporary and contractual basis.

How many vacancies are available for the Teaching Associate post?
There is 1 (one) vacancy available for this post.

What is the salary for the Teaching Associate post at IISER Pune?
The consolidated emoluments will be between Rs. 30,000/- to Rs. 35,000/- per month based on experience.

What is the tenure of the appointment for this post?
The tenure will be up to 31st March 2026 and may be extended based on project continuation and satisfactory performance.

What is the maximum age limit for applicants?
The maximum age is 35 years as on 4th July 2025, with possible relaxation for higher qualifications or experience.

What educational qualifications are required for this post?
A Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Science Education, Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline is required.

Is prior experience necessary for this position?
Yes, a minimum of 1 year of experience working with school teachers on teaching, pedagogy, and developing classroom-friendly models is required.

Will preference be given to any specific candidates?
Preference will be given to candidates willing to travel to urban and rural areas, having documentation/report writing experience, coordination skills, and proficiency in Hindi or any regional language along with English.

What are the main job responsibilities of the Teaching Associate?
Responsibilities include conducting workshops, developing models and teaching aids, administrative tasks, organizing meetings, and documenting activities.

Will the selected candidate need to travel for this role?
Yes, the role requires travel to various urban and rural areas across India as part of project implementation.

Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a purely temporary and contractual position linked to the duration of the funded project.

What documents should I bring for the walk-in interview?
Bring the duly filled application form, all original certificates with one set of self-attested photocopies, a government-issued photo ID, and one recent passport-size color photograph.

Where can I download the prescribed application form?
The application form can be downloaded from the IISER Pune official website under the advertisement section.

Will IISER Pune provide TA/DA for attending the interview?
No, IISER Pune will not provide any TA/DA for attending the interview.

Can the number of posts change during the selection process?
Yes, the number of posts may vary depending on requirements during the selection process.

How can I contact IISER Pune for queries regarding this post?
You can email scienceactivitycentre@acads.iiserpune.ac.in or call (020) 2590 8079 for queries.

What is the official website for updates regarding this recruitment?
You should regularly check the IISER Pune official website at https://www.iiserpune.ac.in for updates.

Can I claim absorption in IISER Pune after working in this post?
No, the selected candidate will have no claim for absorption or permanent appointment in IISER Pune or the funding agency.

What will happen if the selected candidate does not join the post?
If the selected candidate does not join or resigns, waitlisted candidates may be offered the position.

Can bringing external influence affect my selection?
Yes, bringing any political or other influence will lead to disqualification.

In case of language discrepancies in the advertisement, which version will be considered final?
In case of discrepancies, the English version of the advertisement will be considered final.

Why should I consider applying for this position at IISER Pune?
This position offers experience in science education outreach, project management, and networking with educational institutions under a reputed national institute.