The Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), an autonomous research institution under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 14 various teaching, academic, administrative, and technical posts. Located in Navi Mumbai, IIG is known for its advanced research in geomagnetism and allied fields. The recruitment drive includes positions such as Professor, Reader, Fellow, Assistant Director, Stenographer, Clerks, and Technical Assistants. Educational qualifications range from Matric to Ph.D. depending on the post, and the pay levels are in accordance with the 7th CPC ranging from Level 2 to Level 13. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online between 10th November 2025 and 10th December 2025. A hard copy of the application must be sent by post by 15th December 2025.
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Name of Organization | Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) |
| Post Names | Professor, Reader, Fellow, Assistant Director, Assistant, UDC, LDC, Stenographer, Technical Assistant |
| Education | Post-wise from Matriculation to PhD in relevant disciplines |
| Total Vacancies | 14 |
| Apply Mode | Online + Hard Copy Submission |
| Job Location | Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Last Date To Apply | 10 December 2025 (Online), 15 December 2025 (Hard copy) |
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Professor-E | 01 (UR) | 1st Class Master’s + PhD + 10 years research experience |
| Reader | 02 (UR) | 1st Class Master’s + 6 yrs research OR PhD + 2 yrs post-doc |
| Fellow | 02 (UR/OBC) | 1st Class Master’s (Physics/CS); Preferably PhD or 2–3 yrs experience |
| Assistant Director (OL) | 01 (UR) | Master’s degree in Hindi/English + 3 yrs experience |
| Assistant | 01 (UR) | Graduate + 3 yrs experience |
| Stenographer Grade-I | 01 (UR) | 10 yrs service in Level-4 or equivalent |
| Technical Assistant Civil | 01 (UR) | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 02 (UR) | 12th pass + dictation & typing speed |
| Upper Division Clerk | 01 (ESM) | Bachelor’s degree |
| Lower Division Clerk | 02 (UR/PwBD) | Matric + Typing speed 30 wpm on computer |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
- Professor, Reader, Fellow: Master’s + PhD or equivalent research experience in relevant field.
- Administrative/Clerical: Graduate / 12th Pass / Matric depending on post.
- Technical: Diploma in Civil Engineering for Technical Assistant.
Salary
- Pay Level as per 7th CPC:
- Professor-E: Level 13
- Reader: Level 12
- Fellow: Level 10
- Assistant Director: Level 10
- Assistant: Level 6
- Steno-I: Level 5
- Technical Assistant: Level 5
- Steno-II, UDC, LDC: Level 4, Level 4, Level 2 respectively
Age Limit
Post-wise maximum age as on last date (10 December 2025):
- Professor: 45 years
- Reader: 40 years
- Fellow: 35–38 years
- Assistant Director: 35–56 years
- Assistant: 30 years
- Technical Assistant: 28 years
- Steno Grade-I: 56 years
- Steno Grade-II, UDC, LDC: 27 years
Relaxation as per Govt of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen.
Application Fee
| Post Group | UR/OBC/EWS | Female/SC/ST/PwBD/ESM |
|---|---|---|
| Professor, Reader, Fellow, Assistant Director (OL) | ₹1000 | ₹800 |
| Assistant, Steno, Technical Assistant, Clerks | ₹700 | ₹500 |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
- Screening Test / Written Test / Skill Test / Interview (Post-wise)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Visit IIG Careers Page.
- Register and fill the online application form.
- Upload photograph, signature, and all required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form before 10th December 2025 (5:00 PM IST).
- Take a printout of the submitted form.
- Send the hard copy with self-attested documents to: Registrar,
Indian Institute of Geomagnetism,
Plot No. 5, Sector 18, Kalamboli Highway,
New Panvel, Navi Mumbai – 410218.
(Write “Application for the post of………” on the envelope) The hard copy must reach by 15th December 2025 (5:00 PM IST).
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start | 10th November 2025 |
| Online Registration Close | 10th December 2025 |
| Hard Copy Submission Deadline | 15th December 2025 |

