The Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 01 Scientific Assistant. Candidates with M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech Can Apply Online. The online application closes on 23-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through IUCAA website, iucaa.in.
Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Scientific Assistant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IUCAA website. The last date to submit the application form is 23-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the IUCAA Scientific Assistant Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA)
Advt. No
01/2026
Post Name
Scientific Assistant
No of Posts
One
Salary
Consolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- per month
Qualification
M Sc./M Tech. Physics or Engineering Physics or Optical Engineering.
Age Limit
30 years
Last Date
23 January 2026
Official Website
iucaa.in
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: M Sc./M Tech. Physics or Engineering Physics or Optical Engineering.
Experience: Python, hands-on experience in optics, electronics.
Salary/ Stipend
Consolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- per month.
Age Limit
30 years.
Important Dates
Last date for receipt of applications
23 January 2026
General Information / Instructions
The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications/experience prescribed in the advertisement.
Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process.
The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate.
Once you submit the application, you will not be able to retrieve the application for printing/ editing / reference. After successful submission of online application, candidates shall receive an auto-generated acknowledgement on the email address mentioned in an online application (check SPAM folder in case you do not find in email Inbox). Candidates who have submitted “Online application” only shall be considered for the selection process.
Please avoid last minute rush and try to submit your application well before the last date.
In case of any administrative query, please send an email to [email protected]
In case of any technical query, please send an email to [email protected]
How to Apply
Please ensure that you have all the necessary information and documents ready with you before you start filling in the application.
Please ensure that you have Curriculum vitae (Resume) in *.pdf format ready with you, before you start filling in the application.
Please restrict the size of the Curriculum vitae (Resume) file to be uploaded to 20MB.
All fields are mandatory. Please DO NOT use ' (single quote) or " (double quotes) while filling this form.
Submit the online application before the last date.