Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
University of Calcutta
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The University of Calcutta, established in 1857, is a prestigious public university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is renowned for its academic excellence and research contributions across various disciplines. The Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, a part of the university, is involved in cutting-edge research and development in the field of electronics and communication.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Project Assistant
🎯 Project Details
- Project entitled –“Application of the University of Calcutta ST Radar for characterizing the normal and severe weather conditions around the northern Bay of Bengal” funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt. of India at the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
For Junior Research Fellow: Candidates must have an M.E./M.Tech. in Radio Physics and Electronics, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or an M.Sc. in Atmospheric Science/Physics with a specialization in atmospheric science, with a first-class degree from a recognized university or institute.
For Project Assistant: Candidates should possess a B.Tech./Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, or Instrumentation.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000 per month + 27% HRA + Rs. 500/Medical allowance. The Fellow may be promoted to Senior Research Fellow after 2 years based on satisfactory performance.
Project Assistant: Rs. 20,000 per month + 27% HRA + Rs. 500/Medical allowance with a 15% increment after 3 years on satisfactory performance.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The place of duty will be the ST Radar Facility, Ionosphere Field Station, Mondouri, 24 Pgns (N), West Bengal 743145, University of Calcutta. Candidates may need to travel to other radar facilities in India for training and testing purposes.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Candidates willing to appear in the interview must carry all originals of the testimonials, two sets of complete applications along with complete biodata, passport size photograph, and self-attested copies of testimonials. No TA/DA is permissible for the interview. All applicants should report by 11:30 AM on the day of the interview.
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 14th July 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
University of Calcutta, 92 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road, Kolkata, West Bengal 700009, India.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The University of Calcutta invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow and Project Assistant positions.
Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/caluniv/news/MoES-RP-IRPE.pdf
The University of Calcutta is offering an exciting opportunity for candidates to contribute to a significant research project funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences. This is a chance to work in a dynamic environment and gain valuable experience in the field of atmospheric science and electronics.
