- Research fellowship under the National Monsoon Mission grant from IITM, Pune (Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India).
- Focus on predictability of summer monsoon using advanced dynamical prediction systems over Central India, with special reference to Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
- Opportunity to work on climate modeling, data analysis, and high-performance computing (HPC) applications.
- Initial appointment for one year, extendable up to project duration subject to satisfactory performance reviews.
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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under National Monsoon Mission
K. Banerjee Centre of Atmospheric and Ocean Studies, University of Allahabad
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Apply Deadline
14 Aug 2026
đ Recruitment Overview
| Organization | K. Banerjee Centre of Atmospheric and Ocean Studies, University of Allahabad (KBCAOS) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be), Master's Degree (masters-degree), M.Tech (mtech) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | âš37,000 - âš42,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Not explicitly required, but research experience is desirable. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee applicable. |
đ Details & Description
đ Eligibility Criteria
- Post Graduate Degree (MSc/MTech) in Atmospheric and Ocean Science, Earth System Science, Meteorology, Geophysics, Geology, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science.
- OR BE/BTech/MTech degree in Meteorology, Atmosphere, Ocean, Marine, Mechanical, Civil, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology from a Govt. recognized University/Institute.
- Must have cleared UGC NET/CSIR NET/GATE or any National Level Examination conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their Agencies.
- Desirable: Knowledge of Big Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Climate Models, Artificial Intelligence, HPC, LINUX, MATLAB, C++, Python.
- Minimum 60% marks in Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree levels.
- OR BE/BTech/MTech degree in Meteorology, Atmosphere, Ocean, Marine, Mechanical, Civil, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology from a Govt. recognized University/Institute.
- Must have cleared UGC NET/CSIR NET/GATE or any National Level Examination conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their Agencies.
- Desirable: Knowledge of Big Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Climate Models, Artificial Intelligence, HPC, LINUX, MATLAB, C++, Python.
- Minimum 60% marks in Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree levels.
âī¸ Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on merit and project requirements.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the interview date and venue.
- Interview conducted without any travel allowance (TA/DA) for candidates.
- Final selection subject to satisfactory performance in periodic work appraisals.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the interview date and venue.
- Interview conducted without any travel allowance (TA/DA) for candidates.
- Final selection subject to satisfactory performance in periodic work appraisals.
đˇī¸ Category Eligibility & Reservations
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đ Required Documents
- Full educational details and certificates.
- Research experience documents (if any).
- Supporting documents as mentioned in the application.
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
- Research experience documents (if any).
- Supporting documents as mentioned in the application.
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
đŗ Application Fee Details
- No application fee applicable.
â Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the monthly fellowship amount for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position?
The monthly fellowship for the JRF position is Rs. 37,000 plus 18% HRA for the first two years. In the third year, as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF), the fellowship increases to Rs. 42,000 plus 18% HRA.
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What are the essential educational qualifications required for the JRF position?
Candidates must have a Post Graduate Degree (MSc/MTech) in Atmospheric and Ocean Science, Earth System Science, Meteorology, Geophysics, Geology, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science. Alternatively, a BE/BTech/MTech degree in Meteorology, Atmosphere, Ocean, Marine, Mechanical, Civil, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology from a government-recognized university/institute is also acceptable.
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Is it mandatory to have cleared UGC NET/CSIR NET/GATE or similar national-level examinations?
Yes, candidates must have cleared UGC NET, CSIR NET, GATE, or other national-level examinations conducted by central government departments and their agencies.
Q.
What are the desirable qualifications for this position?
Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of Big Data Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Climate Models, Artificial Intelligence, HPC, LINUX, MATLAB, C++, and Python. Additionally, candidates with at least 60% marks in both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees are preferred.
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How long is the initial appointment period, and can it be extended?
The initial appointment is for one year, which may be extended until the project's completion, subject to satisfactory performance in periodic work appraisals and reviews.