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Posts and Eligibility

PostQualification Required
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)Master's Degree in Science in the field of Geological Sciences / Geology / Applied Geology / Earth Sciences / Remote Sensing & GIS / Engineering Geology from a recognized University OR equivalent; OR Graduate / M. Tech. in Civil Engg. / Water Resources / Agricultural Engg. / Land and Water Resources Development. Candidates must be selected through a process described through National Eligibility Tests-CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE, OR 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, NISER etc.
  • There are 02 positions available for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). The essential educational qualification and selection conditions are as follows:
  • Candidates should refer to the official notification for project-specific terms and complete criteria.

NIH Junior Research Fellow Age Limit

  • Maximum Age for Junior Research Fellow shall be 30 years as on the date of interview.

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC / ST / OBC / Women and physically handicapped candidatesUpper age limit is relaxable by 5 years as per Govt. of India rules

NIH Junior Research Fellow Important Instructions

  • Candidates before appearing for the walk-in-interview shall ensure that they are eligible (in the required field) for the position they intend to apply.
  • Selected candidates would be engaged for a fixed period for providing high quality services to the Institute for attending to specific and time-bound jobs.
  • The appointment is on a full-time basis, purely temporary on co-terminus basis, and does not entitle the appointee to any claim implicit or explicit or any NIH post. The appointment can be cancelled at any time by the Institute without assigning any reason.
  • The initial term of appointment is for one year, likely to be extended for a further period of one year, or until the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, subject to satisfactory performance and continuation of the project. The initial term of appointment and subsequent extension(s), if any, shall be decided on a case-to-case basis depending upon the specific job and the time frame for its completion.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview or for joining the appointment on a contractual basis. The selected candidate shall be allowed TA/DA for their travel inside the country in connection with the official work.
  • The selected candidates will not be permitted to take up any other assignment during the period of consultancy with NIH.
  • The selected candidates shall not be entitled to allowances such as Dearness Allowance, Residential Telephone, Transport facility, Personal Staff etc.
  • Selected candidates may be provided transit accommodation as per prevailing rules of the Institute subject to payment of applicable licence fee, which must be vacated on termination or expiry of the tenure, whichever is earlier.
  • The number of posts may increase or decrease depending on the project.
  • Outstation candidates are required to make their own boarding and lodging arrangement at Roorkee.

NIH Junior Research Fellow Important Links

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Official Notification PDFDownload advertisement Advt.65/10/2026-NIH (Admn.) and application format
Official WebsiteNational Institute of Hydrology Official Portal
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Q2. How many vacancies are announced for NIH Junior Research Fellow?

  • There are 02 vacancies announced for the post of Junior Research Fellow under the specified R&D project.

Q4. What is the educational qualification required for NIH Junior Research Fellow?

  • Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Science in Geological Sciences / Geology / Applied Geology / Earth Sciences / Remote Sensing & GIS / Engineering Geology OR Graduate / M. Tech. in Civil Engg. / Water Resources / Agricultural Engg. / Land and Water Resources Development, along with CSIR-UGC NET / GATE or relevant national-level examination qualification.

Q5. What is the age limit for NIH Junior Research Fellow?

  • Maximum age for Junior Research Fellow shall be 30 years as on the date of interview, with a relaxation of 5 years for SC, ST, OBC, Women, and physically handicapped candidates.

Q6. What is the salary offered for NIH Junior Research Fellow?

  • The selected candidate will receive an emolument of Rs. 37,000/- per month plus applicable HRA.

Q8. What documents should candidates bring to the NIH walk-in interview?

  • Candidates must bring their completed bio-data in the prescribed format, passport size photograph, original certificates of qualification and experience, and self-attested copies of their certificates.
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