Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
PermanentMay. 31, 2026

Senior Scientific Assistant & Upper Division Clerk

Senior Scientific AssistantUpper Division Clerk
Vacancies
13 Vacancies
Pay Scale
₹25.5K - ₹1.12L / mo
Age Limit
30 years (SSA) and 28 years (UDC) as on closing date

Important Dates

Published

May. 27, 2026

2

Starts

Sep. 7, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct. 28, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Job Analysis

AI-generated insights

Best-Fit Profile

Candidates with a strong academic background in atmospheric sciences for the SSA role, or experienced administrative professionals for the UDC role.

Important Considerations

Candidates lacking the mandatory 5-year administrative experience for the UDC post or those unable to meet the specific technical degree requirements for the SSA role.

Career Impact

Working at IITM offers significant exposure to high-end climate research and stable employment within a premier autonomous institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences.

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Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Senior Scientific Assistant: Master’s degree in relevant science fields or B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics/Electrical Engineering.
  • Upper Division Clerk: Bachelor’s degree with English typing knowledge (30 w.p.m) and computer proficiency.

Age Limit Details

Age relaxations apply as per government norms:

  • SC/ST: +5 years
  • OBC: +3 years
  • Ex-servicemen/PH: As per government rules.
  • No age limit for existing IITM and Government employees.
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Salary & Pay Scale

Post NamePay Matrix
Senior Scientific AssistantLevel 6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400)
Upper Division ClerkLevel 4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100)

All posts are entitled to additional admissible allowances as per government rules.

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Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)

  • Senior Scientific Assistant5
  • Upper Division Clerk8
Total Vacancies13 Vacancies

How to Apply

  1. Visit http://www.tropmet.res.in/Careers to submit the online application.
  2. After submission, take a printout and send the hard copy along with necessary documents to the Administrative Officer, IITM, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, Pune - 411008.
  3. The envelope must be superscribed with: 'Application for the post of [Post Name] – for IITM for [Category] Category'.
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