Overview
IIG Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Navi Mumbai through Advertisement No. 06/IIG/HRD/2026 dated 16.10.2026. The institute has invited applications for 8 vacancies in academic, technical and administrative positions.
Eligible candidates can apply through online mode and must also submit the required hard copy of the application. The last date for online application submission is 10 November 2026, while the hard copy must reach the institute by 16 November 2026. This recruitment offers opportunities in teaching, technical and administrative fields under a premier research institute.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Grade-I (Geology) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geology) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geophysics) | 1 |
| Junior Superintendent | 1 |
| Stenographer Grade-I (Deputation) | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (Electronics) | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (Library Science) | 1 |
| Senior Administrative Assistant | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Eligibility
The eligibility requirements vary according to the post.
- Assistant Professor Grade-I (Geology): Master’s Degree in Geology with at least 60% marks, Doctorate in Geology, and publication requirements as notified.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geology): Master’s Degree in Geology with at least 60% marks and three years of relevant research experience.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geophysics): Master’s Degree in Geophysics with at least 60% marks and three years of relevant research experience.
- Junior Superintendent: Degree from a recognized University/Institute and four years of administrative experience.
- Stenographer Grade-I (Deputation): Officers holding analogous posts or with ten years of regular service in Pay Level 4 or equivalent.
- Technical Assistant (Electronics): B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, or Bachelor Degree in Electronics with at least 55% marks, or approved Diploma in Electronics with at least 60% marks.
- Technical Assistant (Library Science): Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science or equivalent with at least 55% marks.
- Senior Administrative Assistant: Degree from a recognized University/Institute, prescribed typing speed and two years of administrative experience.
Age Limit
- Assistant Professor Grade-I (Geology): Maximum 40 years.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geology): Maximum 35 years.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geophysics): Maximum 35 years.
- Junior Superintendent: Maximum 32 years.
- Stenographer Grade-I (Deputation): Maximum 56 years.
- Technical Assistant (Electronics): Maximum 27 years.
- Technical Assistant (Library Science): Maximum 27 years.
- Senior Administrative Assistant: Maximum 27 years.
- Age relaxation: As per Government of India rules where applicable.
- Age as on date: NOT STATED.
Salary and Benefits
- Assistant Professor Grade-I (Geology): Pay Level 11, Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geology): Pay Level 10, Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500.
- Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geophysics): Pay Level 10, Rs. 56,100 – 1,77,500.
- Junior Superintendent: Pay Level 6, Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400.
- Stenographer Grade-I (Deputation): Pay Level 6, Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400.
- Technical Assistant (Electronics): Pay Level 5, Rs. 29,200 – 92,300.
- Technical Assistant (Library Science): Pay Level 5, Rs. 29,200 – 92,300.
- Senior Administrative Assistant: Pay Level 4, Rs. 25,500 – 81,100.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 16 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 16 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 16 November 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the application portal through the recruitment link available on the IIG website.
- Register on the recruitment portal.
- Login using the user ID and password received through email.
- Fill in the online application form for the desired post.
- Upload the required documents in PDF format as prescribed.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Submit the online application on or before 10 November 2026.
- Print the submitted application form.
- Send the hard copy along with self-attested copies of relevant documents by Speed Post.
- The envelope should reach the following address on or before 16 November 2026 by 17:00 hrs:
Registrar
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism
Plot No. 5, Sector 18, Kalamboli Highway,
New Panvel, Navi Mumbai – 410218
Both online application submission and hard copy submission are compulsory.
Selection Process
Screening/Shortlisting → Written Test / Skill Test / Trade Test (if conducted) → Interview → Document Verification
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available under IIG Recruitment 2026?
A total of 8 vacancies have been notified across academic, technical and administrative posts.
What is the educational qualification required for IIG Recruitment 2026?
The qualification is post-specific and ranges from Degree, Master’s Degree, Doctorate, Engineering Degree, Diploma and relevant experience.
What is the age limit for the advertised posts?
The maximum age limit varies from 27 years to 56 years depending on the post. Age relaxation is available as per Government of India rules where applicable.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for online application submission is 10 November 2026.
What is the selection process for IIG Recruitment 2026?
The institute may conduct screening, written test, skill test, trade test, interview and document verification as applicable.
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