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Junior Research Fellow

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Aug. 3, 2026
Junior Research Fellow
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2 Vacancies
Pay Scale
From ₹37K / mo
Age Limit
Not exceeding 28 years as on 2026-08-03

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Jul 13, 2026

2

Starts

Jul 13, 2026

3

Deadline

Aug 3, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window13 Jul – 3 Aug 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

  • For Junior Research Fellow (PM-ECRG): M.Sc./M.Tech in Geology, Earth Science, Applied Geology, or equivalent disciplines with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent CGPA), along with a valid CSIR/UGC-NET or GATE score.
  • For Junior Research Fellow (SAC17): M.Tech/M.E in Hydrology, Water Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Geoinformatics, Climate Science or equivalent, along with a valid CSIR/UGC-NET or GATE score.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age relaxation will be provided for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India Rules. Additionally, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable for disabled persons, employees of Government Organizations, ex-servicemen, and Kashmiri Migrants as per DoPT O.M. No. 15012/2/2010-Estt.(D) dated 27.3.2012.

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Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Junior Research Fellow (PM-ECRG)1
  • Junior Research Fellow (SAC17)1
Total Vacancies2 Vacancies

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Selected candidates for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position will receive a remuneration of Rs. 37,000/- per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as applicable.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  • Applications must be submitted online only. The online application link will be made available shortly on the NCESS website.
  • Applicants should carefully review the advertisement and instructions before applying.
  • To apply, candidates must fill out the online application form and upload scanned copies of:
    • A recent photograph and signature (JPG format, less than 100 KB).
    • Self-attested copies of mark sheets for all semesters, provisional/degree certificates for academic/professional qualifications, proof of date of birth, experience certificates (if any), and caste certificates (if applicable).
    • All certificate files must be in PDF format, each less than 300 KB.
    • If certificates are not in English, an attested translation must be uploaded.
  • Applications received via email or after the deadline of August 3, 2026, 5 PM will be rejected.
  • For technical difficulties with online application submission, email [email protected].

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