ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for Prestigious JRF Positions!
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
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Total Vacancies
12 Posts (Multiple disciplines across Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Hydrology, Atmospheric Sciences, Forestry, Ecology, and more)
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📝 Short Description: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Dehradun, a premier unit of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellows (JRFs) under Advertisement No. IIRS/P&GA/R&R/RMT/JRF/39 dated October 30, 2025.
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with postgraduate degrees in Engineering, Geoinformatics, Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Atmospheric Sciences, Forestry, Ecology, Geology, and allied disciplines. Selected candidates will work on cutting-edge projects such as Geo-Ganga Mapping, Hydrodynamic Modelling, Planetary Analogue Studies, Archaeological Investigations, Carbon Flux Studies, Aerosol Radiative Forcing, Tropical Cyclone Modelling, and Forest Fire Mapping.
The fellowship provides a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 (JRF), extendable to ₹42,000 (SRF), along with HRA and medical benefits.
📅 Important Dates and Application Fee: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Application Begins: October 30, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: December 14, 2025
- Admit Card: To be notified later
- Examination Date: To be announced by IIRS
- Application Fee:
- General/EWS/OBC: Nil
- SC/ST/PH/Woman: Nil
- Mode of Payment: Not Applicable (No Fee Required)
📌 Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
| Post Code | Project Name | Total Vacancy | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification | Pay Scale |
| JRF 119 | Geo-Ganga: Space Based Mapping and Monitoring of Ganga River | 01 | Master’s in Water Resources Engg./Hydrology/Civil Engg./Agricultural Engg./Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing & GIS | Knowledge of Hydrology, Remote Sensing, Python/Matlab | ₹37,000 (JRF) |
| JRF 120 | River discharge estimation using hydrodynamic modelling | 01 | M.Tech in Civil/Water Resources/Hydrology/Remote Sensing & GIS | Hydrodynamic modelling, field survey readiness | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 121 | Geochemical & Remote Sensing Investigation of Volcano-Plutonic Complexes | 01 | M.Tech/M.Sc in Geology/Geophysics/Earth Science/Geoinformatics | Geological field work, programming skills | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 122 | EOAM Project: Archaeological Investigations of Heritage Sites | 02 | M.Sc/M.Tech/M.E. in Physics/Maths/Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/CS/IT/Architecture/Planning | GIS database, Python, PostgreSQL | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 123 | Soil & Vegetation Carbon Flux (Forest & Agriculture) | 01 | Master’s in Agricultural Meteorology/Plant Physiology/Forestry/Ecology/Remote Sensing | Data processing, R/Python/Matlab | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 124 | Soil & Vegetation-Atmosphere Flux | 01 | Master’s in Agricultural Meteorology/Environmental Science/Forestry/Ecology/Remote Sensing | Statistical modelling, GIS | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 125 | Aerosol Radiative Forcing over India | 01 | M.Sc/M.Tech in Physics/Atmospheric Science/Meteorology/Climatology | Atmospheric models (WRF, SBDART), Python/Matlab | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 126 | Tropical Cyclone Modelling over North Indian Ocean | 01 | M.Sc/M.Tech in Physics/Atmospheric Science/Meteorology/Remote Sensing | Fortran/C, UNIX/LINUX, weather prediction models | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 127 | Ecological Fingerprinting of Invasive Weeds | 01 | M.Sc in Forestry/Ecology/Botany/Environmental Sciences OR M.Tech in Remote Sensing | Remote sensing dataset processing | ₹37,000 |
| JRF 128 | Forest Fire Burnt Area Severity Mapping | 01 | M.Sc in Forestry/Ecology/Environmental Sciences OR M.Tech in Remote Sensing | Hyperspectral/thermal data analysis | ₹37,000 |
📍 Note:
- Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as on 14.12.2025
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC-NCL: 3 years
- PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Widows, Divorced Women: As per Government of India norms
- Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: December 14, 2025
🖊️ How to Apply: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
- Candidates must apply online through the official IIRS website.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph (JPEG, <500 KB, plain background, no selfies).
- Upload signature (JPEG, <500 KB).
- Attach marksheets of all semesters in a single PDF (<500 KB).
- Upload a valid caste/disability certificate if applicable (<500 KB).
- Upload the CSIR-UGC NET/GATE scorecard (<500 KB).
📂 Documents Required: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
- Passport-size photograph (colored, plain background).
- Signature (JPEG format).
- Consolidated marksheets and degree certificate.
- NET/GATE scorecard or equivalent.
- Caste/Disability certificate (if applicable).
🎯 Selection Process: ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025
- Screening of applications based on eligibility.
- Shortlisting through academic performance and NET/GATE scores.
- Written test/interview (as per project requirement).
- Final selection based on merit and performance.
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Applications with blurred or black-and-white photographs will be rejected.
- Only candidates with a valid NET/GATE or equivalent qualification are eligible.
- Fellowship tenure is initially 2 years, extendable up to 5 years (including SRF).
- JRFs are eligible for Ph.D. registration with external universities.
- Fellowship amount: ₹37,000 per month (JRF), extendable to ₹42,000 (SRF).
- No DA is admissible; HRA will be provided as per rules.
- Maternity leave for women JRFs as per Government of India guidelines.
❓ FAQ
What is the last date to apply for the ISRO IIRS JRF Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit online applications is 14 December 2025.
Is NET/GATE mandatory for applying to JRF positions?
Yes, only candidates qualified through NET/GATE or equivalent national-level exams are eligible.
What is the fellowship amount for JRFs at IIRS?
The fellowship is ₹37,000 per month, extendable to ₹42,000 per month as SRF.
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