Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has invited online applications, Advertisement No. R(HR)Temp-13(JSA-S&FF)/2026, for 30 posts of Junior Security Assistant (On Contract) in the Security and Fire Fighting department. The post is open to Combatant Ex-Agniveers, ex-servicemen and Ex-CAPF personnel with SSLC/Matriculation qualification. The age limit is 30 years and the pay is Rs.35,000/- per month, consolidated. The last date to apply online is 16 October 2026.
Fast Facts
| Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru |
| Advertisement No. | R(HR)Temp-13(JSA-S&FF)/2026 |
| Post | Junior Security Assistant (On Contract) |
| Total vacancies | 30 |
| Age limit | 30 Years (as on the last date of receipt of application) |
| Pay | Rs.35,000/- p.m. (consolidated) |
| Last date to apply online | 16.10.2026 |
Vacancy Break-up
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 13 |
| OBC | 08 |
| SC | 04 |
| ST | 02 |
| EWS | 03 |
| Total | 30 |
Eligibility
Qualification: SSLC/Matriculation or equivalent. Candidate must be a Combatant Ex-Agniveer of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, or Indian Air Force (Agniveervayu), Ex-serviceman, or Ex-Central Armed Police Forces (Ex-CAPF) personnel with at least 04 years of service and a discharge certificate. Combatant Agniveers of the first batch who have not yet completed their four-year engagement are also eligible. Candidate must also hold a valid two-wheeler driving license, to be uploaded in the "Any Other Relevant Certificates" field on the application portal.
Age limit: 30 years as on the last date of receipt of the application. Age relaxation as per GoI norms will be extended where applicable.
Essential competencies: Good physique, communication and interpersonal capabilities, and fluency in written and spoken English.
Pay and Tenure
Rs.35,000/- per month, consolidated. The engagement is purely temporary on a contract basis, initially for one year and renewable annually up to a maximum of five years, based on satisfactory performance. An annual increment of up to 10% is permissible, with a maximum of 4 such revisions.
Selection Process
The selection process comprises a Physical Efficiency Test and Trade Test, followed by an Interview for shortlisted candidates. It will be conducted at the Institute on a date to be notified later. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online at recruitment.iisc.ac.in/Temporary_Positions on or before 16.10.2026, attaching the required certificates in support of age, category, qualification, marks and experience. No hardcopy submission of the online application is accepted, but candidates should keep a printout for future reference. Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by e-mail regarding the date, time and mode of the selection process.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 25.09.2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 16.10.2026 |
Official Links
Download the official notification (PDF)
FAQs
How many vacancies are there for IISc Junior Security Assistant Recruitment 2026?
There are 30 vacancies (UR-13, OBC-08, SC-04, ST-02, EWS-03).
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 16.10.2026.
What is the age limit for this post?
The age limit is 30 years as on the last date of receipt of the application, with age relaxation as per GoI norms where applicable.
What is the pay for Junior Security Assistant?
The post carries a consolidated pay of Rs.35,000/- per month.
Who is eligible to apply for this post?
Combatant Ex-Agniveers of the Indian Army, Navy or Air Force (Agniveervayu), ex-servicemen, or Ex-CAPF personnel with at least 04 years of service and a discharge certificate, holding SSLC/Matriculation and a valid two-wheeler driving license.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process comprises a Physical Efficiency Test and Trade Test, followed by an Interview for shortlisted candidates.
