IITM Pune Recruitment 2026 | Walk-in Interview for 04 Posts at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune has officially announced the IITM Pune Recruitment 2026 notification for various project-based positions. Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview for multiple vacancies including Project Associate I, Technical Assistant (CABL), and Program Officer (EIACP).
A total of 04 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. The job location for all positions is Pune, Maharashtra. Candidates with qualifications in environmental science, atmospheric science, meteorology, physics, chemistry, engineering, and related fields are encouraged to apply.
The walk-in interviews will be conducted on 28 May and 29 May 2026 at the IITM Pune campus.
IITM Pune Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Organization Name: Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune
- Recruitment Name: IITM Pune Vacancy 2026
- Job Location: Pune, Maharashtra
- Total Vacancies: 04
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Interview Dates: 28 & 29 May 2026
- Official Website: IITM Pune Official Website
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 02 |
| Technical Assistant (CABL) | 01 |
| Program Officer (EIACP) | 01 |
| Total | 04 |
About IITM Pune
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune is one of India’s leading research institutes under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. The institute is known for advanced research in weather forecasting, atmospheric science, climate studies, environmental science, and monsoon research.
IITM Pune regularly recruits qualified professionals and researchers for scientific and technical projects related to environmental and atmospheric studies.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must fulfill the educational qualifications according to the post they are applying for.
Project Associate I
Applicants should possess:
- Master’s degree in Science with:
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Meteorology
- Atmospheric Physics
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Sciences and Technology
Degree must be from a recognized university or equivalent institution.
Technical Assistant (CABL)
Applicants should have:
- Master’s degree in Science with:
- Environmental Science
- Atmospheric Science
- Meteorology
- Statistics
- Physics
- Applied Physics
- Environmental Chemistry
- Chemistry
- Data Science or Analytics
OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology including Environmental Engineering from a recognized university.
Program Officer (EIACP)
Applicants should possess:
- Master’s degree in Science with Earth & Environmental Science
OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology from a recognized university
AND
- Minimum 3 years of work experience in relevant fields such as:
- Industry
- NGO
- Government organizations
- Semi-government organizations
- Social environment projects
- Teaching or training sectors
Age Limit
The maximum age limit varies according to the post.
| Post Name | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 35 Years |
| Technical Assistant (CABL) | 35 Years |
| Program Officer (EIACP) | 50 Years |
Candidates should verify age relaxation details through the official advertisement.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive attractive monthly salaries.
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | ₹31,000 + HRA OR ₹25,000 + HRA |
| Technical Assistant (CABL) | ₹36,000 consolidated per month |
| Program Officer (EIACP) | ₹50,000 consolidated per month |
The salary structure depends on qualifications and eligibility conditions mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for IITM Pune Recruitment 2026 will be based on:
- Walk-in Interview
- Document Verification
- Academic Qualification Assessment
Eligible candidates must attend the interview at the specified venue with original documents and photocopies.
Walk-in Interview Details
Interview Dates
- 28 May 2026
- 29 May 2026
Interview Venue
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)
Dr. Homi Bhabha Road,
Pashan, Pune – 411008
Maharashtra, India
Candidates should report on time with all required educational and experience certificates.
Required Documents
Applicants should carry the following documents during the interview:
- Updated Resume/CV
- Passport-size photographs
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Government ID proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Original documents and photocopies
Incomplete documentation may lead to disqualification.
Why Apply for IITM Pune Recruitment?
Working at IITM Pune provides excellent opportunities for candidates interested in atmospheric science, environmental research, climate studies, and scientific innovation.
Benefits include:
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious research institute
- Attractive salary packages
- Exposure to scientific and environmental research
- Professional growth in research and technical fields
- Experience in government-supported scientific projects
Candidates interested in research and environmental sciences should strongly consider this opportunity.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 28 & 29 May 2026 |