National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, Uttarakhand Recruitment 2025

National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, Uttarakhand has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Principal Project Associate. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Deadline

22nd December

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Published

13th December 2025

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National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee – Recruitment Notification 2025

Organization: National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Administrative Status: A Government of India Society under Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
Certification: ISO 9001:2015 Certified Organization

Organization Address

  • Street Address: Jalvigyan Bhawan
  • City: Roorkee
  • State: Uttarakhand
  • Country: India
  • Postal Code: 247667

Advertisement Details

Advertisement Number Advt.52/BGS, UK/2025-NIH (Admn.)
Date of Advertisement 05 December 2025
Recruitment Mode Walk-in-Interview
Nature of Engagement Contractual (Project-based, Co-terminus)

Project Details

Project Title:
Groundwater fluctuations and conductivity monitoring in Punjab – New evidence of groundwater dynamics in Punjab from high frequency groundwater level and salinity measurements

Project Sponsor: BGS, UK

Post Details

Designation Number of Posts Employment Type Job Location
Principal Project Associate 01 Full-time (Contract Basis) Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Tenure and Salary Details

  • Tenure: Up to 31 March 2026, extendable based on project requirement and performance
  • Monthly Emoluments: ₹67,000 per month + HRA (as applicable)
  • Allowances: No DA, transport facility, residential telephone, or personal staff will be provided

Important Dates

Walk-in-Interview Date 22 December 2025
Interview Time 03:00 PM
Reporting Time At least 01 hour before interview time

Interview Venue

National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)
Jalvigyan Bhawan, Roorkee – 247667, Uttarakhand, India

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications – Option 1

  • Master’s Degree in Geology / Hydrogeology / Earth Science
    OR Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering / Agricultural Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in R&D in industrial or academic institutions or S&T organizations
  • Out of the total experience, at least 4 years must be in science & technology programme planning, development, and cooperation

Essential Qualifications – Option 2

  • Doctoral Degree in Geology / Earth Science
    OR Master’s Degree in Water Resource Engineering / Civil Engineering / Agricultural Engineering / Hydrology
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in R&D in industrial or academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities

Desirable Experience

  • Bathymetric survey
  • Geophysical survey
  • Pumping tests
  • Water isotope and environmental tracer sampling
  • Data analysis and interpretation

Age Limit and Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 50 years as on the date of interview
  • Age Relaxation: Upper age limit relaxable by 5 years for SC / ST / OBC / Women / Physically Handicapped candidates as per Government of India rules
  • Additional relaxation may be considered for exceptionally qualified and experienced candidates based on Selection Committee recommendation

Reservation Details

Reservation and age relaxation shall be applicable as per Government of India norms for SC, ST, OBC, Women, and Persons with Disabilities (PwBD).

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

  • Selection will be made through Walk-in-Interview only
  • No written examination will be conducted
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
  • No TA/DA will be paid for joining on contractual basis
  • TA/DA will be admissible only for official travel within India after joining

Application Process

  1. Candidates must directly appear for the Walk-in-Interview on the scheduled date and time
  2. Candidates must bring a complete Bio-Data in the prescribed format
  3. Carry a passport-size photograph
  4. Carry original certificates of qualification and experience along with self-attested copies
  5. Late entry after the start of the interview will not be permitted
  6. Outstation candidates must make their own boarding and lodging arrangements at Roorkee

Bio-Data Format Requirements

  • Advertisement Number
  • Post Applied For
  • Sub-Division preference
  • Name of the Candidate
  • Father’s Name
  • Date of Birth and Age
  • Nationality
  • Marital Status
  • Category (SC/ST/OBC/PH/General)
  • Address for Communication
  • Telephone / Contact Number
  • Educational qualifications from High School onwards
  • Complete work experience details
  • Research papers published, if any
  • Knowledge of software
  • Any additional relevant information
  • List of enclosures
  • Signature of the candidate with date

Accommodation Facility

  • Transit accommodation may be provided as per NIH rules
  • Applicable licence fee shall be charged
  • Accommodation must be vacated on completion or termination of tenure, whichever is earlier

Helpline and Contact Information

  • Phone: +91-1332-272108
  • Alternate Phone: +91-1332-272106
  • Email: sao.nihr@gov.in

Other Important Information

  • The appointment is purely temporary and project-based
  • The engagement is co-terminus with the project
  • The appointment does not confer any right for permanent absorption in NIH
  • The Institute reserves the right to cancel the appointment at any time without assigning any reason
  • Candidates must ensure their eligibility before appearing for the Walk-in-Interview

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