National Institute of Hydrology Recruitment 2026 – Research Associate-II Walk-in Interview
Organization: National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)
Post: Research Associate-II
Job Type: Contract (Project-Based)
Interview Date: 06 April 2026
Post: Research Associate-II
Job Type: Contract (Project-Based)
Interview Date: 06 April 2026
Organization Details
- Organization Name: National Institute of Hydrology (NIH)
- Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
- Head Office Address: Jalvigyan Bhawan, Roorkee – 247667, Uttarakhand, India
Job Details
| Designation | Research Associate-II |
|---|---|
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Project Title | Dam Break Analysis, Emergency Action Plan and O&M Manual for II Dams in CG |
| Duration | 1 Year 6 Months |
| Employment Type | Contract (Temporary Project-Based) |
Job Location
- Interview Venue: Central India Hydrology Regional Centre, NIH
- Campus: WALMI Campus, Walmi Hills, P.O. Ravi Shankar Nagar
- City: Bhopal
- State: Madhya Pradesh
- Country: India
Salary Details
₹61,000 per month + HRA (as applicable)
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 25 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 11:00 AM |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
- PhD in Hydrology / Water Resources Engineering / Geoinformatics / Applied Geology / Geophysics / Meteorology / Atmospheric Sciences / Remote Sensing / Environmental Sciences / Computer Sciences
- OR M.Tech / M.Sc / M.E in relevant fields with minimum 3 years research experience and at least one research paper in SCI indexed journal
Preferred Qualification
- Good GATE score
- Experience in hydrological and hydrodynamic modeling
- Reservoir operation and dam maintenance
- Knowledge of GIS and report writing
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 years (as on interview date)
- Age relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Handicapped candidates as per Government rules
Reservation Details
Reservation will be applicable as per Government of India rules for SC, ST, OBC, PH and Women categories.
Application Process
- Candidates must appear directly for Walk-in Interview.
- Carry original documents along with self-attested copies.
- Fill the prescribed application form provided in the notification.
- Report at least one hour before the interview time.
- Late entry will not be allowed under any circumstances.
Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview
- Document Verification
- Final selection based on merit and performance
Application Fees
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
General Conditions & Important Instructions
- Candidates must possess required qualifications and experience.
- Engagement is purely on contract basis for fixed duration.
- Appointment is full-time and candidates cannot take other assignments.
- No claim for permanent employment at NIH.
- Institute reserves the right to cancel appointment at any time.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Transit accommodation may be provided as per institute rules.
- Candidates must arrange their own lodging and boarding.
- Candidates must bring bio-data and all relevant certificates.
- Incomplete applications or late entries will not be considered.
Contact Details
| Phone Number | 01332-272108 |
|---|---|
| shu@nihroorkee.gov.in | |
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
