National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), an autonomous research centre under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, invites online applications for the recruitment of 10 Project Scientist I posts on a contract basis. The tenure is until 31st March 2026, with a possibility of extension based on project requirements. Eligible Indian candidates with expertise in Earth Sciences and related fields are encouraged to apply online up to 21st July 2025.
NCESS Project Scientist I Recruitment 2025
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Post Name |
Project Scientist I |
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Total Vacancies |
10 (UR-5, EWS-1, OBC-2, SC-1, ST-1) |
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Age Limit |
Maximum 35 Years (as on 21/07/2025) |
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Remuneration |
₹ 56,000/- + HRA (5% increment every 2 years) |
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Selection Process |
Written Test and/or Interview |
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Closing Date |
21/07/2025 (5:00 PM) |
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Job Location |
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
This article provides detailed information about NCESS Advt No. NCESS/P&GA/9424/10/2025, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, remuneration, selection process, important dates, and the online application process.
✅ NCESS Project Scientist I Vacancy List 2025:
| Post Code | Designation | Field of Specialization | Vacancies |
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| 1 | Project Scientist I | Seismology/ Geophysics | 1 |
| 2 | Project Scientist I | Geophysics (Potential Fields) | 1 |
| 3 | Project Scientist I | Geology/ Earth Science | 1 |
| 4 | Project Scientist I | Geology/Earth Science | 1 |
| 5 | Project Scientist I | Geology/Earth Science | 1 |
| 6 | Project Scientist I | Geology/Earth Science | 1 |
| 7 | Project Scientist I | Marine Geology/Physical Oceanography | 1 |
| 8 | Project Scientist I | Chemistry/Environmental Science | 1 |
| 9 | Project Scientist I | Atmospheric Science/Meteorology | 1 |
| 10 | Project Scientist I | Civil Engineering | 1 |
✅ NCESS Project Scientist I Remuneration:
₹ 56,000/- per month + House Rent Allowance (HRA). A 5% increment on the base salary is applicable every 2 years, subject to performance review.
✅ NCESS Project Scientist I Eligibility Criteria:
✔️ Age Limit (as on 21/07/2025):
Maximum 35 years. Age relaxation as per Govt. of India norms: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwD.
✔️ Educational Qualifications:
(1) Master’s Degree or B.Tech in relevant disciplines (Seismology, Geophysics, Geology, Earth Science, Marine Geology, Physical Oceanography, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Climate Sciences, Physics, Civil Engineering, or equivalent) from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 60% marks.
✅ NCESS Project Scientist I Selection Process:
✔️ Shortlisting based on essential/desirable qualifications, academic performance, and relevant experience.
✔️ Written Test and/or Interview (as decided by NCESS).
✔️ Documents Verification.
✅ How to Apply for NCESS Project Scientist I Recruitment 2025:
➢ Eligible candidates must apply online through the NCESS Online Application Portal (www.ncess.gov.in or vacancy.ncess.gov.in) by 21/07/2025 (5:00 PM).
➢ Upload required documents in specified formats: photograph and signature (.jpg, <100 KB each), certificates/mark sheets/proof of age/experience/caste (.pdf, <300 KB each). Certificates in languages other than English must include attested translations.
➢ Ensure a valid email ID and mobile number are provided for communication throughout the recruitment process.
➢ For technical issues with the online application, contact vacancies.ncess@gmail.com.
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✅ Important Dates:
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Opening Date for Online Registration |
18/06/2025 |
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Closing Date for Online Registration |
21/07/2025 (17:00 Hours) |
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Written Test/Interview Date |
To be Notified |
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the starting date to apply online for NCESS Project Scientist I 2025?
👉 18/06/2025
2. What is the last date to apply online for NCESS Project Scientist I 2025?
👉 21/07/2025 (17:00 Hours)
3. What is the eligibility to apply for NCESS Project Scientist I 2025?
👉 Master’s Degree/B.Tech in relevant disciplines with 60% marks
4. What is the maximum age limit for NCESS Project Scientist I 2025?
👉 35 Years (with relaxations as per Govt. norms)
5. How many Project Scientist I vacancies are available in NCESS?
👉 Total 10 Vacancies
by Prabhu | Last Updated on 2025-06-25T07:05:49Z
