University of Jammu Recruitment 2026
University of Jammu Recruitment 2026
The Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, University of Jammu, Jammu, has invited applications from eligible Indian nationals for the engagement of Junior Project Fellow (JPF) under an NHMS-funded research project titled “Assessment of glacier-climate functional relationships across the Indian Himalayan region through long-term network observations.”
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit their applications on plain paper along with a complete CV and relevant qualification and experience certificates.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for 01 post of Junior Project Fellow (JPF).
The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years. Age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Women and Physically Handicapped candidates will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Duration of Engagement
The engagement will continue up to 29 March 2027 or until completion of the project, whichever is applicable as per the project requirements.
Salary / Emoluments
The selected candidate will receive Rs. 24,000 per month plus 18% HRA.
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess a Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences/Environmental Sciences or a Graduate Degree in Professional Courses.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
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Preference will be given to candidates having relevant experience and skills, including:
Working experience in the Himalayas.
Good communication and writing skills.
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Good knowledge of computers.
Knowledge of remote sensing and statistical software.
Experience or academic work related to glacier science at the postgraduate level.
Master’s degree in Remote Sensing & GIS, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Physics, Geoinformatics, Applied Geology or Geology.
How to Apply ?
Eligible candidates are required to submit their application on a plain sheet of paper, along with all relevant documents and certificates. The application should be complete in all respects and must include the candidate’s contact number.
Applications should be submitted to the office of the undersigned within 10 days from the date of advertisement. The notice is dated 14 August 2026.
Candidates appearing for the interview should note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Important Details
The recruitment is being conducted by the Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, University of Jammu, for a research project focusing on glacier-climate relationships across the Indian Himalayan region. The position may be particularly relevant for candidates with academic or research backgrounds in environmental sciences, geography, geology, remote sensing, GIS and related disciplines.
Advertisement Date: 14 August 2026
Post: Junior Project Fellow (JPF)
Total Vacancy: 01
Maximum Age: 28 Years
Emoluments: Rs. 24,000 + 18% HRA
Engagement: Up to 29 March 2027 or completion of project
Application Mode: Plain Paper
Application Deadline: Within 10 days from advertisement date
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