🚀 NESAC Recruitment 2026
🌌 North Eastern Space Applications Centre (Dept of Space, Govt of India)
📢 Walk-in-Interview for 11 Research Scientist & JRF Posts
📅 Interview Dates: 05 & 06 March 2026
North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), Umiam, an autonomous body under the Department of Space (Govt of India), has released an official recruitment notification (No. NESAC/RMT-TEMP/WI-01/2026). Applications are invited for the recruitment of Research Scientists (RS) and Junior Research Fellows (JRF) on a temporary project basis. A total of 11 vacancies are available for candidates with qualifications in Remote Sensing, GIS, Civil Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, Physics, and Atmospheric Science. The selection will be conducted via a Walk-in-Interview scheduled on 05th & 06th March 2026 at NESAC, Meghalaya. Candidates must bring their typed Bio-data and original documents. Check the ultra-detailed eligibility, salary, and schedule below.
🛰️ Recruitment Overview
| 🏢 Organization | North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC) |
| 🆔 Advertisement No. | NESAC/RMT-TEMP/WI-01/2026 |
| 📍 Job Location | Umiam, Ri Bhoi District, Meghalaya |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 11 Posts |
| 🏃 Selection Mode | Walk-in-Interview |
| 📅 Interview Dates | 05th & 06th March 2026 |
📊 Post-Wise Vacancy & Interview Schedule
| Code | Post Name | Essential Qualification | Desirable Experience | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS01 | Research Scientist (01) |
First Class M.Sc / M.Tech in Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics / Photogrammetry / Geomatics / Civil Engg / CS / IT / Earth Sciences / Geography / Geology. + 1 Year relevant work experience. |
UAV Data Processing, GCP Survey, LiDAR, Pix4D, ArcGIS, Python/MATLAB. | 05.03.2026 |
| RS02 | Research Scientist (01) |
First Class M.Tech / M.S / M.Sc in Electronics & Comm / Mechanical / Electrical / CS / Space Science / Physics etc. + 1 Year relevant work experience. |
Radar Systems, Digital Signal Processing, Python, MATLAB, FORTRAN, LINUX. | 05.03.2026 |
| RS03 | Research Scientist (01) |
First Class M.E / M.Tech in Civil / Agri / Water Resources / Remote Sensing & GIS with specialization in Water Resources. WITH: First Class B.E/B.Tech in Civil/Agri Engg. + 1 Year relevant work experience. |
Hydrological & Hydraulic Modeling using RS & GIS inputs. | 06.03.2026 |
| JRF01 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class M.Sc / M.Tech in Forestry / Env Science / RS & GIS / Geoinformatics / CS / Earth System Science. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
Atmospheric Data handling, GIS analysis, GEE, Python. | 05.03.2026 |
| JRF02 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class M.Sc / M.Tech in Physics / Atmospheric Science / Applied Physics / Earth System Science. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
Remote Sensing, Atmospheric Data handling, GIS, GEE, Python. | 06.03.2026 |
| JRF03 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class Master Degree in Forestry / Ecology / Env Sciences / Botany / Earth System Science / RS & GIS / Geoinformatics. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
RS & GIS Datasets, Python/R/Matlab programming. | 06.03.2026 |
| JRF04 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class B.E / B.Tech in Aerospace / Avionics / Mechanical / CS / Electronics & Comm. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
UAV System Design, Integration, Testing & Maintenance. | 06.03.2026 |
| JRF05 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class M.Tech in Computer Science / Atmospheric Science / Physics / Earth System Science. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
WRF Modeling, Weather Forecast Validation, LINUX, Python. | 05.03.2026 |
| JRF06 | Junior Research Fellow (02) |
Option A: First Class M.E/M.Tech in Civil / Agri / Water Resources / Env / RS & GIS. Option B: First Class M.Sc in RS & GIS / Geology / Env Science. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
Hydrological Modeling & Mapping using RS & GIS. | 06.03.2026 |
| JRF07 | Junior Research Fellow (01) |
First Class M.Sc / M.Tech in Remote Sensing / Geoinformatics / Env Science. ✅ NET / GATE Mandatory |
Multi-source geospatial datasets, Google Earth Engine, Python. | 05.03.2026 |
💰 Salary & Age Limit
| Post Name | Monthly Salary | Max Age (as on Interview Date) |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist (M.Sc Based) | ₹ 56,100/- + DA + HRA | 28 Years |
| Research Scientist (M.Tech Based) | ₹ 56,100/- + DA + HRA | 30 Years |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | ₹ 37,000/- + HRA | 28 Years |
🧘 Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 Years | OBC: 3 Years | PwD: As per Govt Rules.
⚔️ Selection Procedure
The selection will be based strictly on the Walk-in-Interview performance.
- ✅ Verification: Candidates must produce original documents and bio-data at the venue.
- ✅ JRF Requirement: Valid NET / GATE / JAM / JEST / BET score is mandatory for JRFs.
- ✅ Cut-off Date: Age and Qualification will be reckoned as on the Date of Interview (05/06 March 2026).
- ✅ No TA/DA: No Travel Allowance will be paid for attending the interview.
💸 Application Fee
There is NO Application Fee mentioned in the notification. Candidates just need to attend the interview directly with the required documents.
📅 Detailed Interview Schedule
📝 How to Attend the Interview?
- Download the Bio-data Form from the NESAC website (Links below).
- TYPE the Bio-data neatly. (Handwritten Bio-data will NOT be accepted).
- Take a printout of the typed Bio-data.
- Prepare a set of Self-Attested Photocopies of all Marksheets, Degrees, Caste Certificates, and Experience Certificates.
- Carry Original Documents for verification on the interview day.
- Reach the venue on the scheduled date at 08:30 AM.
North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC),
Umiam, Ri Bhoi District, Meghalaya – 793103.
(85 kms from Guwahati Railway Station / 18 kms from Shillong)
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