The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), an autonomous research organization under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India, is a premier institute of national and international repute. It is dedicated to advanced research in atmospheric sciences, with a primary focus on climate change and the Indian monsoon.
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Top JobMay. 27, 2026
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Recruitment 2026: 65 Vacancies for Project Scientist & Associates
Vacancies
65
Pay Scale
Rs. 25,000 - Rs. 78,000 per month + HRA
Age Limit
35–45 years (as per specific post)
Job Location
Important Dates
Published
May. 27, 2026
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Starts
May. 22, 2024
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Deadline
Jun. 18, 2024
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Exam Date
TBA
Latest from Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
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.
List of Candidates Shortlisted for Interview
27 May 2026Candidates shortlisted for interview for IITM Research Associates positions.
About Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Job Posts
Project Scientist - IIIProject Scientist - IIProject Scientist - ITraining CoordinatorSenior Project AssociateProject Associate - IIProject Associate - IResearch Associate
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a minimum of 60% marks in their relevant degree (Master's in Science or Bachelor's in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university) to be eligible for various research posts.
Age Limit Details
Upper age limit varies by post: 35, 40, or 45 years. Relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Ex-servicemen as per Government of India norms.
Salary & Pay Scale
The consolidated monthly emoluments vary based on the post, plus admissible HRA:
- Project Scientist-III: ₹78,000
- Project Scientist-II: ₹67,000
- Project Scientist-I: ₹56,000
- Research Associate: ₹58,000
- Training Coordinator: ₹42,000
- Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000
- Project Associate-II: ₹35,000/₹28,000
- Project Associate-I: ₹31,000/₹25,000
*Enhanced emoluments apply for candidates with NET/GATE/National level exam qualifications.
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Project Scientist-III04
- Project Scientist-II11
- Project Scientist-I04
- Training Coordinator01
- Senior Project Associate02
- Project Associate-II08
- Project Associate-I33
- Research Associate02
Total Vacancies65
How to Apply
Candidates must submit their applications online only via the official portal. No hard copies will be accepted.
- Visit the official careers page at www.tropmet.res.in/Careers
- Fill out the online application form.
- Upload scanned copies of all required certificates.
- Submit before the deadline of 18th June 2024 (1700 hrs).
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