Recruitment of Various Project Scientist Posts at IITM, Pune, Total Post = 56

Recruitment of Various Project Scientist Posts at IITM, Pune, Total Post = 56

Designation/Position- Recruitment of Various Project Posts

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, India, invites applications for Recruitment of Various Project Posts from eligible and interested candidates

About- The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) is an autonomous research organization fully funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi. It is a premier Institute of national and international repute, devoted to research in various aspects of atmospheric sciences, emphasizing tropical meteorology, particularly Climate Change and Indian Monsoon.

Research/Job Area- 

Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Geophysics/Oceanography/Atmospheric Sciences/Meteorology or its equivalent

Physics/ Electronics/ Instrumentation or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (Electronics / Instrumentation/ EEE)

Computer/Computational Science, Computer Application, Mathematics (including applied Maths and statistics), Physics and Meteorology or in other subjects

Physics/ Mathematics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences

Physics/ Mathematics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences

Chemistry/ Physics/ Atmospheric Sciences

Science (Physics/Instrumentation/Meteorology/ Electronics/ Radio Physics)

Physics/ Electronics/ Instrumentation

Environmental Engineering/ Atmospheric Sciences/Electronics/Instrumentation

Electronics/ Physics/ Mathematics/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences

Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Atmospheric Sciences/ Physics/ Geophysics(Meteorology)/ Agriculture/Agricultural meteorology/ Hydrology/Hydrometeorology

Atmospheric Science/ Meteorology/ Oceanography/ Physics/Geophysics(Meteorology)

Location- Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune

Eligibility/Qualification/Job/Position Description

Sr. NoName of PostPayNo of posts $Age Limit In years
1. Project Scientist -III` 78,000/- + HRA0445
2. Project Scientist –II ` 67,000/- + HRA1640
3. Project Consultant` 78,000/- #0265
4. Program Manager ` 78,000/- #0165
5. Project Scientist- I [SC-2 &ST-1]` 56,000/- + HRA0735
6. Senior Project Associate` 42,000/- + HRA0240
7. Project Associate-I [SC-1, OBC-01 & ST-01]` 31,000/- + HRA * ` 25,000/- + HRA  1135
8. Project Associate-II [SC-1, ST-1 & EWS-01]` 35,000/- + HRA* ` 28,000/- + HRA1135
9. Technical Assistant  ` 20,000/- + HRA0150
10. Associate Engineer (Electrical)`  28,000-/+ 3% annual increment0140
Total Posts56 

Only Indian Nationals are eligible and need to apply.

Scientist – ‘D’ – 1  post 
Salary: Pay Level 12  (Rs. 78800-209200) 
Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Geophysics/Oceanography/Atmospheric Sciences/Meteorology or its equivalent with at least 60% marks from a recognized University/Institute.  

Essential Experience: 07 years experience in teaching (at graduate or post-graduate level), research and development, survey, administration, planning, supervision or training, etc. in the specified field.
Desirable Qualification: Doctorate in the relevant branch of Science related to Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography, Meteorology or equivalent from a recognized University.   

Desirable Experience:  Experience in policy-making, planning or management, etc. related to a specified field.  
Scientist – ‘C’ – 2  posts  
Salary: Pay Level 11 (Rs. 67700-208700) 
Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Geophysics/Oceanography/Atmospheric Sciences/Meteorology or its equivalent with at least 60% marks from a recognized University/Institute.  

Essential Experience: 03 years experience in teaching (at graduate or post-graduate level), research and development, survey, administration, planning, supervision or training, etc. in the specified field.
Desirable Qualification: Doctorate in the relevant branch of Science related to Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography, Meteorology or equivalent from a recognized University.    

Desirable Experience:  Experience in policy-making, planning or management, etc. related to a specified field.  
Scientist – ‘B’ – 17 posts (SC – 4 posts, ST – 1 post, and OBC – 12 posts)
Salary: Pay Level 10 (Rs. 56100-177500) 
Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Meteorology / Atmospheric Sciences /  Physics /Chemistry/ Geophysics with Meteorology as one of the subject/ Statistics / Mathematic / Applied Mathematics / or equivalent subject with at least 60% marks from recognized University / Institute Or B.E./B.Tech. degree in Electrical/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering from a recognized University / Institute with at least 60% marks. 
Desirable Qualification: Doctorate in the relevant branch of Science related to Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography, Meteorology or equivalent from a recognized University. A minimum of 3 years experience of in research in atmospheric sciences related to weather and climate (as evidenced by published papers). Proven understanding of any of the research areas viz. understanding of the Asian monsoon and its variability, land surface processes and their impact on monsoon, climate variability and climate change, experience in dynamics and thermodynamics of convection and interaction between clouds and environment, Atmospheric measurements, Aerosols, Atmospheric Radar Technology, Air Quality and pollutants and experience in Numerical Weather Prediction models.
SELECTION PROCEDURE Through Interview. 

Upper Age Limit: (as on closing date of application)

              35 years for Scientist B

              40 years for Scientist C 

              50 years for Scientist D 

    Age relaxations are applicable as per the Central Government rules (for 5 years for candidates belonging to SC / ST category, 3 years for candidates belonging to OBC category).

 Age relaxation for Physically Handicapped and Ex-Serviceman are applicable as per the Central Government Rules.                                There is no age limit for IITM and Government employees

The place of posting is at Pune with transfer liability to any part of India. 

Doctorate Degree will count as 3 years of experience.

How to Apply- 

The candidates should arrange two letters of reference to be sent directly to the undersigned from Gazetted Officers familiar with the candidate’s work.

  • Facility of submitting online application will commence on 25.07.2022 by 3.00 p.m and close on 16.09.2022 by 6.00 p.m.

After submitting the online application candidates must send the hard copy of their application by Registered Post/ Speed Post only along with all necessary documents on the below mentioned address and should reach latest by  05.00 p.m. on 23.09.2022.

The envelope, containing complete application, should be super-scribed as “Application for the post of………………………(Name of the post) for IITM”.

Last Date for Apply–16 September 2022

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