IISER Thiruvananthapuram SRF Recruitment 2026 – DoECC Kerala Climate Downscaling Project
IISER Thiruvananthapuram – School of Earth, Environmental & Sustainability Sciences (EESS)
Kerala - IISER Thiruvananthapuram, Maruthamala PO, Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram - 695551, Kerala, India
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | SRF | — | — | 07 Sept 2026 | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | ||||
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Important Dates
Application Fee
No application fee
Age Limit
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 35,000/- per month (As per KSCSTE)
Position Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 1 | Rs. 35,000/- per month (As per KSCSTE) |
| — | — |
| Total Vacancies | 1 | |||||
Eligibility
- Essential: M. Tech. / ME / MS / BS-MS in Climate Science / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology / Physics / Water Resources / Environmental Science / Engineering or equivalent, with minimum 70% marks / equivalent CGPA in PG (General and OBC), AND qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE or equivalent national level exam.
- Desirable: Minimum 2 years of research experience after Master's; proficiency in atmospheric modeling, climate downscaling, climate data analysis; experience in Fortran / R / Python coding and gridded meteorological datasets.
- Age: Preferably below 35 years.
Qualification / Education
- Essential: M. Tech. / ME / MS / BS-MS in Climate Science / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology / Physics / Water Resources / Environmental Science / Engineering or equivalent, with minimum 70% marks / equivalent CGPA in PG (General and OBC), AND qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE or equivalent national level exam.
- Desirable: Minimum 2 years of research experience after Master's; proficiency in atmospheric modeling, climate downscaling, climate data analysis; experience in Fortran / R / Python coding and gridded meteorological datasets.
- Age: Preferably below 35 years.
Full Description
SRF Recruitment 2026 – DoECC Kerala Climate Downscaling Project
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram invites applications for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) on a contract basis under an externally funded project of the Directorate of Environment & Climate Change (DoECC), Government of Kerala.
Project Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Post | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) |
| Title of the Project | High-resolution regional climate downscaling of precipitation and temperature for better climate change adaption over Kerala |
| Funding Agency | Directorate of Environment & Climate Change (DoECC), Government of Kerala |
| Number of Posts | One |
| Fellowship | Rs. 35,000/- per month (As per KSCSTE) |
| Tenure | One year (with possibility of extension based on performance) |
| Last Date | 05:00 PM on September 07, 2026 |
Minimum Educational Qualification
- M. Tech. / ME / MS / BS-MS in Climate Science / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology / Physics / Water Resources / Environmental Science / Engineering or equivalent.
- General and OBC candidates should have a minimum of 70% marks or equivalent CGPA in their PG examination.
- Qualified in National Level Examinations like CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE or equivalent.
Desirable Qualifications
- Minimum two years of research experience after Master's degree.
- Proficiency in atmospheric modeling, climate downscaling and climate data analysis.
- Experience in Fortran / R / Python coding and working with gridded meteorological datasets.
Age
Preferably below 35 years.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply via email, including the following documents in a single PDF file:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Academic transcripts
- Eligibility certificates
- Experience certificates
- Two recommendation letters
- Expression of interest (briefly explain your motivation and suitability for the project)
Send the email to prasanth[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with the subject line "Application for SRF in DoECC Project-Your Name".
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Advertisement (PDF) | Download Advertisement |
| IISER TVM Project Openings Page | View All Active Project Openings |
| IISER TVM Official Website | iisertvm.ac.in |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is IISER Thiruvananthapuram SRF Recruitment 2026 – DoECC Kerala Climate Downscaling Project?
IISER Thiruvananthapuram SRF Recruitment 2026 – DoECC Kerala Climate Downscaling Project is a government recruitment notification published by IISER Thiruvananthapuram – School of Earth, Environmental & Sustainability Sciences (EESS). Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 21 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 07 September 2026.
What is the application fee?
No application fee
What is the age limit?
Maximum age limit is 35 years as on the cutoff date.
What is the required qualification?
Essential: M. Tech. / ME / MS / BS-MS in Climate Science / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology / Physics / Water Resources / Environmental Science / Engineering or equivalent, with minimum 70% marks / equivalent CGPA in PG (General and OBC), AND qualified in CSIR-UGC-NET, GATE or equivalent national level exam. Desirable: Minimum 2 years of research experience after Master's; proficiency in atmosph