Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for 44 Administrative and Technical posts. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online for various positions under Advt. No. ARIES/Estt./2025-26/646. The application window is open from 29th August 2025 to 17th October 2025.
ARIES Recruitment 2025 – 44 Administrative & Technical Posts
Advt. No. ARIES/Estt./2025-26/646
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| Post Name | No of Vacancies (Direct) | No of Vacancies (Deputation) |
|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Assistant (Level 2) | 01 | - |
| Junior Engineering Assistant (Level 4) | 07 | - |
| Junior Scientific Assistant (Level 4) | 03 | - |
| Engineering Assistant (Level 5) | 04 | 02 |
| Scientific Assistant (Library) (Level 5) | 02 | - |
| Senior Scientific Assistant (Level 6) | 04 | - |
| Senior Scientific Associate (Level 7) | - | 02 |
| Lower Division Clerk (Level 2) | 01 | - |
| Upper Division Clerk (Level 4) | - | 01 |
| Accounts Assistant (Level 5) | 02 | - |
| Administrative Assistant (Level 5) | 01 | 01 |
| Junior Officer (Level 6) | 02 | 02 |
| Personal Assistant (Level 6) | 01 | - |
| Driver (Level 4) | 01 | - |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Level 1) | 07 | - |
| Total | 36 | 08 |
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Age Limit:
- Direct Recruitment: 18–27 years for most posts; 18–30 years for Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, and Personal Assistant; 18–25 years for Multi-Tasking Staff.
- Deputation: Maximum 56 years for all applicable posts.
- Upper age relaxation applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Pay Scale:
- Level 1: ₹18,000–56,900/- (Multi-Tasking Staff).
- Level 2: ₹19,900–63,200/- (Laboratory Assistant, Lower Division Clerk).
- Level 4: ₹25,500–81,100/- (Junior Engineering Assistant, Junior Scientific Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, Driver).
- Level 5: ₹29,200–92,300/- (Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant (Library), Accounts Assistant, Administrative Assistant).
- Level 6: ₹35,400–1,12,400/- (Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, Personal Assistant).
- Level 7: ₹44,900–1,42,400/- (Senior Scientific Associate).
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria:
- Laboratory Assistant: 12th pass from a recognized Board/University.
- Junior Engineering Assistant: 2 years ITI certificate in Engineering/Technical stream + 2 years’ post-qualification experience.
- Junior Scientific Assistant: B.Sc. with Physics & Mathematics + 2 years’ experience in a scientific institute/lab.
- Engineering Assistant (Direct): 3 years Diploma in Civil/Electronics/Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engg. + 3 years’ experience.
- Engineering Assistant (Deputation): ITI (2 years) + 2 years’ experience & 5 years in Pay Level 4.
- Scientific Assistant (Library): Bachelor’s in Library/Library & Info Science (60% marks) + 1 year experience.
- Senior Scientific Assistant: Bachelor’s in Science with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (60% marks).
- Senior Scientific Associate (Deputation): Bachelor’s in Science with PCM (60% marks) + 5 years’ experience in Pay Level 6.
- Lower Division Clerk: 12th pass + typing speed 35 w.p.m. (English) / 30 w.p.m. (Hindi).
- Upper Division Clerk (Deputation): 12th pass + typing speed 35 w.p.m. (English) / 30 w.p.m. (Hindi) + 8 years in Pay Level 2.
- Accounts Assistant: B.Com + 5 years’ experience in accounts.
- Administrative Assistant (Direct): Bachelor’s degree + basic computer knowledge.
- Administrative Assistant (Deputation): Bachelor’s degree + basic computer knowledge + 5 years in Pay Level 4.
- Junior Officer (Direct): Bachelor’s degree + basic computer knowledge.
- Junior Officer (Deputation): Bachelor’s degree + basic computer knowledge + 6 years in Pay Level 5.
- Personal Assistant: Bachelor’s degree + shorthand 80 w.p.m. (English) + typing speed 35 w.p.m. (English).
- Driver: Matriculation + valid driving license + knowledge of motor mechanics + 5 years’ driving experience (3 years in hilly areas) + working knowledge of English/Hindi.
- Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical): Matriculation or equivalent + typing speed 30 w.p.m. (English/Hindi).
- Multi-Tasking Staff (Technical): ITI in relevant trade (Electronics/Mechanic/Electrician/Welding etc.) + skill test.
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Application Fee:
- ₹ 500/- for General/ OBC category.
- No fee for SC/ ST/ PwBD/ EWS/ Women/ Ex-servicemen.
- The fee should be made through online mode only.
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Selection Process:
- Written Test
- Skill / Trade Test (Whenever Applicable)
- Documents Verification
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Important Dates:
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Opening Date for Online Application |
29/08/2025 (09:00 hrs) |
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Last Date for Online Application |
17/10/2025 (23:59 hrs) |
✅ ARIES Recruitment 2025 Important Links:
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ARIES Official Notification |
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ARIES Online Application Portal |
✅ How to Apply ARIES Recruitment 2025:
Eligible candidates can apply online through the ARIES official portal from 29th August 2025 to 17th October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
Applicants must provide accurate details, including:
- Personal Information
- Contact Details
- Educational Qualifications
- Work Experience
Candidates must upload the following documents in the prescribed format:
- Recent Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
The envelope for any required hard copy submission should be super-scribed as: Application for the Post of ‘___’ vide Advt. No. ARIES/Estt./2025-26/646.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the age limit for ARIES Recruitment 2025?
Direct Recruitment: 18–25 years for Multi-Tasking Staff, 18–27 years for most posts, 18–30 years for Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, and Personal Assistant. Deputation: Max 56 years. Relaxations apply as per government norms.
What are the eligibility criteria for ARIES Recruitment 2025?
Eligibility varies by post: 12th pass for Laboratory Assistant and Lower Division Clerk; ITI/Diploma for technical posts; Bachelor’s degree for scientific/administrative posts; specific experience requirements as detailed above.
What is the selection process for ARIES Recruitment 2025?
Selection will be based on written tests, skill tests (where applicable), and interviews, as per the official notification.
What is the last date to apply for ARIES Recruitment 2025?
The last date for online application submission is 17th October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
What is the total number of vacancies for ARIES Recruitment 2025?
Total 44 vacancies (36 Direct Recruitment + 8 Deputation).