The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, is an autonomous research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt. of India. It is dedicated to advanced research in ocean-atmosphere science, climate change, and earth system forecasting.
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Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Recruitment 2026: 30 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Posts
Important Dates
Published
May. 27, 2026
Starts
May. 13, 2025
Deadline
Jun. 10, 2025
Exam Date
TBA
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Master's degree (M.Sc./M.S./M.Tech) in relevant scientific or engineering fields as specified in the detailed post-wise table. Additionally, qualification in a National Level Examination (NET/GATE/LS - CSIR/UGC/ICAR) is mandatory.
Age Limit Details
Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for SC, ST, PwBD, and women candidates, and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates, as per government norms.
Salary & Pay Scale
Selected fellows will be provided with a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) stipend of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus applicable HRA, as per DST guidelines. The fellowship will transition to Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) after two years, subject to performance evaluations.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- UR10
- OBC8
- SC4
- ST4
- EWS4
How to Apply
- Visit the official career portal at https://www.tropmet.res.in/Careers.
- Fill out the online application form ensuring all details are accurate.
- Bundle required documents (mark sheets, degree certificates, proof of NET/GATE, category certificates) into a single PDF (max 4 MB).
- Submit the application online before 17:00 hours on 10th June 2025.
- Preserve the generated Application ID for future reference.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
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