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National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) - Junior Research Fellow Official Notification Poster & Schedule

NCPOR Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) — Ministry of Earth Sciences

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 26 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 4 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 37,000 + HRA
🎯 Selection Mode Walk-in Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Junior Research Fellow

Cut-off Date: 07 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 28 yrs — 08 Sep 1998 to 07 Sep 2008
EWS 18 yrs 28 yrs — 08 Sep 1998 to 07 Sep 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 31 yrs +3 yrs 08 Sep 1995 to 07 Sep 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 08 Sep 1993 to 07 Sep 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 33 yrs +5 yrs 08 Sep 1993 to 07 Sep 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 38 yrs +10 yrs 08 Sep 1988 to 07 Sep 2008
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow, announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 07 September 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in relevant Science stream or Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology with 60% marks and NET/GATE/PhD qualification. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years (relaxable for OBC as per GoI norms)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in interview and screening of credentials.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Junior Research Fellow - Important Dates & Schedule

Junior Research Fellow Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
07 Sep 2026
Interview Date / Walk-in11 Sep 2026

📋 Junior Research Fellow - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Junior Research Fellow Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameJunior Research Fellow
Total Vacancies4
QualificationMaster's degree in relevant Science stream or Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology with 60% marks and NET/GATE/PhD qualification.
Age LimitMaximum 28 years (relaxable for OBC as per GoI norms).
SalaryRs. 37,000 + HRA
Selection ProcessWalk-in interview and screening of credentials.

📝 Junior Research Fellow - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of NCPOR Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026

The National Centre for Polar & Ocean Research (NCPOR) has issued a recruitment notification (Advt. No. NCPOR/ 2026/ 07) to fill 4 temporary vacancies for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview process.

Post NameVacanciesSalary
Junior Research Fellow4Rs. 37,000 + HRA

Eligibility Criteria for NCPOR JRF Recruitment

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and professional requirements before appearing for the interview:

  • Education: Master's degree in Geophysics, Marine Geophysics, Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Marine Science, Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Chemical Oceanography, or Environmental Sciences. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in a relevant discipline with at least 60% marks.
  • Qualifying Exams: Must be CSIR-UGC NET (including Lectureship/Assistant Professorship), Ph.D., or GATE qualified.
  • Experience: Desirable experience in marine geological/geophysical data analysis, numerical modeling, or chemical oceanography. Proficiency in programming languages like Python, MATLAB, Fortran, C++, or FERRET is preferred.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years. Age relaxation is applicable for OBC candidates as per Government of India norms.

Walk-in Interview and Application Process

Interested candidates must report for the walk-in interview scheduled for 11 September 2026. It is mandatory to bring the following documents in original along with one set of self-attested photocopies:

  • Educational mark sheets and certificates.
  • Proof of Date of Birth.
  • Proof of CSIR-UGC NET/GATE/Ph.D. qualification.
  • Experience certificates (if applicable).
  • Category certificate for age relaxation (OBC).
  • Passport-size photographs.

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Online Submission: 7 September 2026
  • Walk-in Interview Date: 11 September 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is the JRF position permanent?
    A: No, the Junior Research Fellow positions at NCPOR are purely temporary in nature.
  • Q: Are candidates required to apply online before the walk-in?
    A: Yes, ensure you complete the application requirements by the deadline of 07 September 2026 as per the official notification instructions.
  • Q: Is GATE qualification sufficient for this role?
    A: Yes, candidates who have qualified in GATE, CSIR-UGC NET, or hold a Ph.D. are eligible.

❓ Junior Research Fellow Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow?

The last date to submit online application forms for National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow is 07 September 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow recruitment?

A total of 4 vacancies have been officially announced for Junior Research Fellow across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Junior Research Fellow?

Candidates must possess: Master's degree in relevant Science stream or Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology with 60% marks and NET/GATE/PhD qualification. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 28 years (relaxable for OBC as per GoI norms).. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow?

The pay scale for Junior Research Fellow is Rs. 37,000 + HRA along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) Junior Research Fellow?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.ncpor.res.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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