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 national institute dedicated to advanced research in atmospheric sciences, with a specific focus on climate change and the Indian monsoon.
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Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Recruitment 2026: 9 Vacancies for Field/Laboratory Assistant and Project Associate
Important Dates
Published
May. 27, 2026
Starts
May. 27, 2026
Deadline
Feb. 4, 2025
Exam Date
Feb. 4, 2025
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For Field/Laboratory Assistant: 3 years diploma in Engineering/Technology (Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Mechanical & Civil) OR B.Sc. in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics.
For Project Associate – I: M.Sc. in Physics/Atmospheric Science/Environmental Science from a recognized University or equivalent.
Age Limit Details
Field/Laboratory Assistant: 50 years.
Project Associate – I: 35 years.
Age relaxation applicable as per GOI orders for SC/ST, OBC, Physically Handicapped, and Ex-servicemen.
Salary & Pay Scale
Emoluments are as follows:
- Field / Laboratory Assistant: Rs. 20,000/- + HRA per month.
- Project Associate – I: Rs. 31,000/- + HRA (for candidates with NET/GATE/National level exam qualification) or Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (otherwise).
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Field / Laboratory Assistant8
- Project Associate – I1
How to Apply
Interested candidates should appear for a Walk-in-Interview (Written & Skill Test) on 4th February 2025 at the IITM, Pune campus.
- Carry a duly filled-in application proforma.
- Produce all original documents for verification.
- Bring a photocopy of each document.
- Note: Candidates reporting after the specified reporting times (09:00 AM or 02:00 PM) will not be permitted to appear.
Application Fee
No application fee mentioned for this walk-in interview.
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27 May 2026Interview scheduled for 22nd January 2026 at 10:30 hrs at Prof. Pisharoty Hall, IITM, Pune.
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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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