The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is an autonomous research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. It is a premier institute dedicated to advanced research in atmospheric sciences with state-of-the-art computational and observational facilities.
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Important Dates
Published
May. 27, 2026
Starts
May. 27, 2026
Deadline
Jul. 31, 2026
Exam Date
Jul. 31, 2026
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Best-Fit Profile
Post-graduate candidates in Physics, Math, or Earth Sciences who are comfortable with field-based work in remote locations and possess valid national-level test scores (NET/GATE) for higher emoluments.
Important Considerations
Candidates unable to perform field monitoring at Kaziranga National Park or those who do not possess the required M.Sc degree will not be considered.
Career Impact
Excellent opportunity for early-career researchers to work with a prestigious central research institute (IITM) on environmental projects, providing significant experience in observational science.
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess an M.Sc degree in Atmospheric Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or Environmental Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent.
Age Limit Details
Age relaxation is provided as follows:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Physically Handicapped: 10 years
- Ex-servicemen: As per Government of India rules.
Salary & Pay Scale
Emoluments depend on qualifications:
- Rs. 31,000/- + HRA: For candidates having qualified NET/CSIR-UGC/GATE or other national-level examinations conducted by Central Govt. departments/agencies.
- Rs. 25,000/- + HRA: For other candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should attend the Walk-in-Interview:
- Date: 31st July, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Venue: Department of Environmental Science, Tezpur University, Assam.
- Requirements: Bring the completed application proforma (attached to the notification) along with all original certificates, mark sheets, and photocopies for verification.
Application Fee
Not specified.
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Best-Fit Profile
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Important Considerations
Candidates unable to perform field monitoring at Kaziranga National Park or those who do not possess the required M.Sc degree will not be considered.
Career Impact
Excellent opportunity for early-career researchers to work with a prestigious central research institute (IITM) on environmental projects, providing significant experience in observational science.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
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Prepare Your Application Documents
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Smart Image Resizer
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Crop and tile photos into printable A4 or 4x6 sheet grids.
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Scheme and Pattern of Examination for Field/Laboratory Assistant & Project Assistant
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