About:

CRYOsphere Science Concluding in new Observations and Productive Exploitation(OPE)

Advertisement: IIT/SRIC/R/OPE/2026/103 dated 05-08-2026

Sponsor: Ministry of Earth Sciences(Government of India, Earth System Science Organisation, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Prithvi Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi- 110 003)

Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Research

No. of Posts: 1

Department: Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL)

Principal Investigator: Pranab Deb

Consolidated Compensation: Upto Rs.37000(depending upon qualification & experience)

Tenure: 24 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.

Application Fee: NIL

Age Limit: 28 years (as on last date of advertisement)


Qualifications and Relevant Experience:

Essential Qualification : M.Tech. in Earth/ Climate Sciences/Mechanical/Civil and allied Engg. or M.Sc. in Physic/Maths/Earth/Climate sciences and related fields with valid GATE Score. Selected through a process described through any one of the following: a. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC, NET, Including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE. b. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR. IIT, IISc. IISER, NISER etc. Age Limit : Upper age limit is 28 years. Relaxable upto 5 years in the case of SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped / Visually Handicapped and female applicant. Tenure : 24 Months or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier.


Desirable Criteria:

Experience with numerical modelling and field experience desirable


Apply Online: https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/SRICStaffRecruitment/Login.jsp?ref_no=IIT/SRIC/R/OPE/2026/103


Note: Applications are invited on a purely time-bound project basis. No hard-copy of application to be submitted; short-listing based on information uploaded at the time of online application. Selected candidates shall be allowed to register for MS/PhD subject to fulfillment of IIT Kharagpur admission requirements.