JRF1
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : BE/BTech in Geoinformatics/Agricultural Engg/ equivalent with NET or equivalent. OR MSc Physics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Knowledge in Remote Sensing Applications
JRF2
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : MTech in Remote Sensing/equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Forestry/Ecology/Agrometeorology/Physics/Atmospheric Physics/ Botany with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Working Knowledge in Programming, Vegetation field Inventory & Analysis; Carbon and Water flux analysis, Analytical Skills
JRF3
No of Vacancy : 02
Qualification : ME/MTech or equivalent in Geospatial Technology/ Remote Sensing & GIS/ Remote Sensing / Geoinformatics / equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc Geoinformatics with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Working Knowledge in one or more of the following fields : Design of Geospatial databases, Software development & customization using Object Oriented languages.
JRF4
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : MSc Agriculture with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Knowledge in Remote Sensing & GIS.
JRF5
No of Vacancy : 02
Qualification : ME/MTech in Geospatial Technology / Remote Sensing & GIS/ Remote Sensing / Geoinformatics/equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc/MSc(Tech) in Geography / Geoinformatics/Environmental Science/Remote Sensing/equivalent with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : 1. Working Knowledge in Remote Sensing data analysis and Geospatial Information Processing; 2. Geospatial database design and customization, knowledge of computer programming with computer based analysis.
JRF6
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : M.Tech or its equivalent in Agricultural Meteorology / Meteorology / Agricultural Physics/ Soil Science / Plant Physiology/ Agricultural Engineering / Environmental Science/ Geo-informatics / Remote Sensing & GIS.with NET or equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Agricultural Meteorology / Meteorology / Agricultural Physics/ Soil Science / Plant Physiology/ Agricultural Engineering / Environmental Science with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
JRF7
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : M.Tech in Geology /Applied Geology/ Geomorphology with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Geology /Applied Geology/ Geomorphology with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
JRF8
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : MTech/ ME in Remote Sensing&GIS / equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Geology/ Geophysics / Geography with UGC – CSIR NET or GATE or their equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Knowledge in processing satellite data using standard software such as ERDAS / ENVI – IDL / MATLAB or any other open source software. Strong Programming ability will be an added advantage.
JRF9
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : M.Tech in Geology / Geomorphology / Remote Sensing with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Geology / Geomorphology / Remote Sensing with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
JRF10
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : M.Tech in Remote Sensing/Geo-Informatics / Environmental Geo-Informatics/equivalent
with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale
Desirable Qualification : Bachelor Degree in Science or Engineering
JRF11
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : ME/MTech in Remote Sensing & GIS/ GeoInformatics/equivalent with 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc. Agriculture with Diploma/PG Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS with ICAR NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
JRF12
No of Vacancy : 01
Qualification : M.Tech in Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences/Remote Sensing & GIS / with equivalent 60% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale OR MSc in Physics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Sciences/ equivalent with NET or equivalent with 65% marks (average of all semesters) or CGPA of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale.
Desirable Qualification : Computer programming skills in Fortran/C or any high level language and aptitude for working in Atmospheric Sciences.
The qualifications should have been obtained through Full Time course of study of prescribed duration. The Candidate should have consistently good academic record. Only passed out candidates are eligible to apply. Candidates awaiting for final result need not to apply.
NET or Equivalent Qualification: NET/equivalent qualification is essential wherever prescribed. Any national level examination conducted by a Central Government Department/Agency for admission to Ph.D. programme is considered as equivalent to NET. The following examinations have also been equated to NET :
1. CSIR – UGC National Eligibility Test including NET – Lecturership
2. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) conducted by MHRD.
3. Joint Admission Test (JAM) conducted by MHRD.
4. Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test(GPAT) conducted by MHRD.
5. Biotechnology Eligibility Test & Test conducted in Bio-informatics by Bio-informatics National Consortium.
6. Joint Entrance Screening Test(JEST), Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology & Interdisciplinary Life Sciences(JGEEBILS) conducted by Department of Atomic Energy.
7. JRF Entrance Examination conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research.
8. All India Competitive Examination (AICE) conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
Emoluments : The Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) carries an amount of Rs.25,000 per month, with a possibility to be increased to Rs.28,000/-, a Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), after two years, on successful completion and review of research work of the previous two years by a review committee.
Age : 28 years as on 16.12.2016
Selection Process: The Qualification prescribed is the minimum requirement and possession of the same does not automatically make the candidate eligible to be called for interview. There will be an initial screening based on the academic performance and other parameters given in the online application and only those who are screened-in will be called for interview. Selection will be made based on performance in the interview.
Place of Posting : The selected candidates are likely being posted at NRSC - Earth Station Shadnagar campus, Mahabubnagar District, Telangana State or at NRSC, Hyderabad. However, the selected candidate is liable to be posted in any of the Centres/Units of ISRO/DOS situated in India as and when required.
Note : JRF 9 and JRF 11 positions are for RRSC – Jodhpur and selected candidates will be posted at RRSC – Jodhpur.
Period of Engagement: Junior Research Fellows will be engaged initially for a period of TWO YEARS and their term shall be extended based on need and assessment of their work requirements of the project, for a maximum period of FIVE years. There will be a review of the activity every year before renewal of fellowship.