The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, is an autonomous research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India. It is dedicated to cutting-edge research in atmospheric and oceanic sciences, focusing on weather and climate forecast improvements.
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Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Recruitment 2026: 30 Vacancies for Research Associate & Research Fellow
Important Dates
Published
May. 27, 2026
Starts
Jun. 6, 2025
Deadline
Jun. 30, 2025
Exam Date
TBA
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Research Associate: Doctorate in Meteorology, Atmospheric/Oceanic Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Computer Science, or related engineering fields with at least one first-author SCI publication.
Research Fellow: PG degree in Physical, Chemical, or Mathematical Sciences, or M.Tech, or Master's in any branch of Engineering. Must have qualified CSIR-UGC NET, UGC NET, ICAR NET, GATE, or JEST.
Age Limit Details
Relaxation: SC/ST/PwBD/Women: +5 years, OBC (Non-creamy layer): +3 years.
Salary & Pay Scale
- Research Associate: Rs. 58,000/- p.m. + admissible HRA.
- Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000/- p.m. + admissible HRA.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Research Associate (10 Posts)SC-1, ST-2, OBC-4, EWS-1, UR-2
- Research Fellow (20 Posts)SC-4, ST-1, OBC-7, EWS-2, UR-6
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online only at the official IITM website: https://www.tropmet.res.in/Careers. Applications will be accepted from 06.06.2025 to 30.06.2025 (up to 1700 hrs). No hard copies are to be submitted.
Application Fee
Not specified.
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