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IUCAA Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
23 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. UniversityCentreforAstronomyandAstrophysics/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Scientific Assistant (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 23 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics Regional Headquarters, Pune, Maharashtra, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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IUCAA Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Scientific Assistant posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official IUCAA website before the last date.

Overview Table

Company NamePost NameNo of PostsLast DateOfficial Website
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA)Scientific Assistant0123 January 2026iucaa.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Scientific AssistantOneConsolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- per month—

Eligibility for Scientific Assistant

  • Essential: M Sc./M Tech. Physics or Engineering Physics or Optical Engineering.
  • Experience: Python, hands-on experience in optics, electronics.
  • Age Limit: 30 years.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IUCAA Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the application form is 23 January 2026.

Q2: What is the educational qualification required for IUCAA Scientific Assistant?
Ans: Candidates must possess M Sc./M Tech. Physics or Engineering Physics or Optical Engineering.

Q3: What is the salary for the Scientific Assistant post?
Ans: The selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- per month.

Q4: How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the Scientific Assistant post.

Q5: Is experience required for this post?
Ans: Yes, hands-on experience in optics and electronics is required.