The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, is an autonomous research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. It is a premier institute of national and international repute, dedicated to advanced research in atmospheric sciences, with a primary focus on tropical meteorology, climate change, and the Indian Monsoon.
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Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Recruitment 2026: 44 Project Scientist & Associate Vacancies
Important Dates
Published
Jul. 12, 2023
Starts
Jul. 12, 2023
Deadline
Aug. 4, 2023
Exam Date
TBA
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Interview Schedule for Project Scientist III
27 May 2026Interview scheduled for 27th March 2026 for Project Scientist III positions.
List of Candidates Screened for Project Scientist - II Interviews
27 May 2026Interview scheduled on 27th March 2026 and will be conducted online.
Interview Schedule for Shortlisted Candidates
27 May 2026Interview scheduled for 22nd January 2026 at 10:30 hrs at Prof. Pisharoty Hall, IITM, Pune.
Scheme and Pattern of Examination for Field/Laboratory Assistant & Project Assistant
27 May 2026Written examination for Field/Laboratory Assistant scheduled for 18th September, 2025 and for Project Assistant on 19th September, 2025. Written test results will be declared on the same day, followed by a skill test for qualified candidates.
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Scientific/Engineering Roles: Requires at least 60% marks in Master's degree (Atmospheric Science, Physics, Meteorology, Computer Science, etc.) OR Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.).
- Doctorate Degree: Counts as 3 years of experience.
Age Limit Details
Age relaxation applicable to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Ex-servicemen candidates as per Government of India norms.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist-III | Rs. 78,000 + HRA |
| Project Scientist-II | Rs. 67,000 + HRA |
| Project Scientist-I | Rs. 56,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-II | Rs. 28,000 - 35,000 + HRA |
| Project Associate-I | Rs. 25,000 - 31,000 + HRA |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Project Scientist-III05
- Project Scientist-II11
- Project Scientist-I14
- Project Associate-I09
- Project Associate-II05
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: http://www.tropmet.res.in/Careers.
- Fill out the online application form carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of all required certificates.
- Submit the application online. Hard copies will not be accepted.
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Interview Schedule for Project Scientist III
27 May 2026Interview scheduled for 27th March 2026 for Project Scientist III positions.
List of Candidates Screened for Project Scientist - II Interviews
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Interview Schedule for Shortlisted Candidates
27 May 2026Interview scheduled for 22nd January 2026 at 10:30 hrs at Prof. Pisharoty Hall, IITM, Pune.
Scheme and Pattern of Examination for Field/Laboratory Assistant & Project Assistant
27 May 2026Written examination for Field/Laboratory Assistant scheduled for 18th September, 2025 and for Project Assistant on 19th September, 2025. Written test results will be declared on the same day, followed by a skill test for qualified candidates.
List of Candidates Shortlisted for Interview
27 May 2026Candidates shortlisted for interview for IITM Research Associates positions.