IIT Roorkee Project Scientist II Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Apply Online

IIT Roorkee Project Scientist II Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Apply Online

Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), Department of Civil Engineering, has released an advertisement to fill the position of Project Scientist II. This recruitment is for the sponsored research project titled "Hindon Roots Sensing (HiROS): River Rejuvenation through Scalable Water and Solute Balance Modelling and Integrated Farmers' Actions," funded by DST, New Delhi.

This is a specialized opportunity for candidates with a strong background in Hydrology, Water Resources, and Environmental Engineering. The role focuses on eco-hydrological modelling and sustainable water management strategies in the Hindon basin. Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment based on application review and interview performance.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Reservation: Preference will be given to SC/ST Candidates on equal qualifications and experience.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Option 1: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or Environmental Engineering.
• Option 2: M.Tech / M.E. in the following disciplines:
  • Hydrology
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Irrigation Water Management
  • Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)
  • Environmental Engineering
• Desirable Requirement: Minimum 2 QI (Quality Index) publications.

Experience & Skills

• Preferable Experience: Knowledge and experience in hydrological modelling, programming, statistical modelling, and handling spatiotemporal climatic data.
• Age as on: Not explicitly mentioned; standard institutional norms apply.

Documents Required

1. CV / Resume
2. Chronological list of degrees/certificates
3. Mark sheets
4. Experience certificates (research/industrial)
5. Two (2) Recommendation Letters
6. Publications list

Selection Process

This is a Direct Recruitment process based on the following stages:

1. Application Screening: Review of qualifications, publications, and documents.
2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

Note: No Travel Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) is admissible for attending the interview.

Application Fee

Not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should verify on the application form or contact the department.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official Google Form link provided: https://forms.gle/GtipsAQ4SCd9XxQr9.
2. Fill in all the required details in the application form carefully.
3. Prepare the necessary documents (CV, Mark sheets, Degree certificates, Experience proof, 2 Recommendation Letters, Publications) in digital format.
4. Upload all the necessary documents as requested in the form.
5. Ensure eligibility before submitting the application.
6. Submit the application form online before 10:00 AM on 10th March 2026.
7. Wait for communication from the department regarding the interview schedule.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 09/02/2025
• Last Date for Application Submission: 10th March 2026 (10:00 AM)
• Interview Date: To be intimated to shortlisted candidates via email.

Important Links

• Application Form (Google Forms): https://forms.gle/GtipsAQ4SCd9XxQr9
• Official Notification PDF: https://iitr.ac.in/Careers/static/Project_Jobs/CE/2026/adv100220263.pdf
• IIT Roorkee Careers Page: https://iitr.ac.in