International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) Recruitment 2025

Organization Details

Post Details

• Designation: Director & Senior Professor
• Pay Scale: Level 14 as per 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC)
• Allowances: As admissible to Central Government employees stationed at Mumbai
• Employment Type: Contractual appointment for two years (considering lien of applicant), extendable by one year in exceptional cases

Important Dates

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications:

1. M.A./M.Sc. in Demography, Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, or Sociology with specialization in Statistics.
2. Post-graduate training in Demography from an institute of repute in India or abroad.
3. At least 10 years of experience in Demographic Research, including a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience equivalent to Professor’s rank in a Research Centre, University, or Government Department.
4. Administrative experience of at least 3 years in a teaching and/or research institute, university, or government department.

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Doctorate (Ph.D.) degree in Demography.
2. High-standard research publications in the field of Demography, Population Studies, Economics, and/or Statistics.

Age Limit

Maximum age should not exceed 50 years as on 27 November 2025. The Executive Council may grant relaxation in age for suitable and deserving candidates.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted in duplicate in the prescribed format, complete in all respects, along with attested copies of educational qualifications, experience, and other supporting documents.

Government employees must apply through proper channel and attach the following documents:

• Attested copies of Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) for the last 5 years.
• Integrity Certificate (in original).
• Vigilance Clearance Certificate (in original).
• List of major/minor penalties imposed, if any, in the last 10 years. If none, a "NIL" certificate must be enclosed.
• Recent Curriculum Vitae (CV).

Applications should be addressed to:

Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Applications sent directly or as advance copies shall be provisionally entertained but must reach through proper channel with all required documents before the last date.

Application Fee

No application fee has been specified in the notification.

Reservation Details

Reservation details are not specified in the advertisement. However, candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD categories may apply as per the Government of India norms.

Selection Process

• Applications will be scrutinized based on the qualifications and experience.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/discussion.
• Merely meeting the qualification does not guarantee a call for interview or discussion.

Other Important Information

• Each page of the application must be attested by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Government of India.
• If APARs/ACRs in the parent department are maintained in grade points (year-wise), the grades must be submitted year-wise as Outstanding, Very Good, Good, Average, Below Average, Poor, or Fail.
• If any APAR/ACR is pending, the previous year's report will be accepted.
• Recruitment tenure may be extended for one year in exceptional cases.
• Applications received after 27-11-2025 will not be considered under any circumstances.

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