IUCAA Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics Pune Last Date: 23rd January, 2026

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 Name Post Name No of Posts Last Date Official Website
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) Scientific Assistant 01 23 January 2026 iucaa.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project
Scientific Assistant One Consolidated 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.

Important Links

Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

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.

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About University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) is an autonomous institution set up by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India to promote the nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysics at Indian universities. IUCAA aims to be a centre of excellence within the university sector for teaching, research and development in astronomy and astrophysics.

IUCAA’s activities fall under two broad programmes: core academic programmes and visitor academic programmes. Core academic programmes include basic research, the PhD programme, advanced research workshops and schools, the giant metre-wave radio telescope and guest observer programmes. Visitor academic programmes include the visitor and associates programme, refresher courses for teachers and helping the nucleation and growth of astronomy and astrophysics at Indian universities.


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IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Savitribai Phule Pune University Campus
Pune, Maharashtra - 411007
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