National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee — Ministry of Jal Shakti
The National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Associate-II, announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttarakhand. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD in Hydrology/Water Resources/Geomatics/Applied Geohydrology/Geophysics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences/Remote Sensing/Environmental Sciences/Computer Sciences OR ME/M.Tech/MS/MSc in similar fields with 3 years research experience and at least one SCI journal publication. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 61,000/- p.m. + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 06 Apr 2026 |
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| Post Name | Research Associate-II |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | PhD in Hydrology/Water Resources/Geomatics/Applied Geohydrology/Geophysics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences/Remote Sensing/Environmental Sciences/Computer Sciences OR ME/M.Tech/MS/MSc in similar fields with 3 years research experience and at least one SCI journal publication. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PwD) |
| Salary | Rs. 61,000/- p.m. + HRA |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
Cut-off Date: 27 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 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 | 35 yrs | — | 28 Oct 1991 to 27 Oct 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 28 Oct 1991 to 27 Oct 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 28 Oct 1988 to 27 Oct 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Oct 1986 to 27 Oct 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 Oct 1986 to 27 Oct 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 28 Oct 1981 to 27 Oct 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 27 Oct 2026)
The National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, has released an official notification for the recruitment of one Research Associate-II post. This project-based engagement requires qualified candidates to appear for a walk-in interview scheduled for April 2026. The appointment is temporary and subject to the specific requirements of the project.
Candidates must ensure they meet the educational and experience criteria before attending the walk-in session. The selection committee will verify these credentials strictly.
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | PhD in relevant engineering/science fields OR ME/M.Tech/MS/MSc with 3 years of research experience and at least one SCI-indexed research paper. |
| Desirable Skills | Proficiency in GIS tools (QGIS, Arc GIS), hydrological modelling, and technical report writing. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 35 years; 5-year age relaxation applies to SC/ST/OBC/Women and PwD candidates. |
Interested applicants should mark the following date for the recruitment process:
Note: Candidates are advised to reach the venue well ahead of the reporting time to complete necessary registration formalities.
To participate in the selection process, applicants must carry the following:
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 61,000/- plus admissible House Rent Allowance (HRA).
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official advertisement for this walk-in recruitment.
Yes, the notification states that preference will be given to candidates who have qualified for the GATE examination.
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