NCESS Recruitment 2021

NCESS Recruitment 2021: The aspirants who are looking for the Latest Central Govt Jobs can utilize this wonderful opportunity. National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) has released an employment notification of the NCESS Recruitment 2021 on its official website https://www.ncess.gov.in/. Through this latest National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) recruitment, Online Applications are invited from eligible and desirous candidates for fill up 51 vacancies for the posts of Laboratory Assistant, Technician, Project Assistant, Technical Assistant, Field Assistant, Scientific Administrative Assistant, Project Associate – I, Project Associate – II, Senior Project Associate, Principal Project Associate, Project Scientist I. Aspirants who are serious about their career and if you want to make a career in National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) can apply directly from the link provided below.



Organization Name National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS)

Job Type Central Govt

Recruitment Type Temporary Recruitment

Total Vacancy 51

Job Location All Over Kerala

Salary Rs.18,000 -78,000

Apply Mode Online

Application Start 7th June 2021

Last date for submission of application 7th July 2021

Official website https://www.ncess.gov.in/


NCESS Recruitment 2021 Job Vacancies

1. Laboratory Assistant 12

2. Technician

3. Project Assistant

4. Technical Assistant

5. Field Assistant

6. Scientific Administrative Assistant 08

7. Project Associate – I 20

8. Project Associate – II

9. Senior Project Associate

10. Principal Project Associate

11. Project Scientist I 11

12. Project Scientist II

13. Project Scientist III


NCESS Recruitment 2021 Age Limit Details

1. Laboratory Assistant 50 years

2. Technician 50 years

3. Project Assistant 50 years

4. Technical Assistant 50 years

5. Field Assistant 50 years

6. Scientific Administrative Assistant 50 years

7. Project Associate – I 35 years

8. Project Associate – II 35 years

9. Senior Project Associate 40 years

10. Principal Project Associate 40 years

11. Project Scientist I 35 years

12. Project Scientist II 40 years

13. Project Scientist III 45 years

The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through NCESS official Notification 2021 for more reference


NCESS Recruitment 2021 Educational Qualification Details


1. Laboratory Assistant

Essential: First class Bachelor’s Degree in Geology/Physics/Chemistry/ Environmental sciences / 3 years Diploma in Civil EngineeringDesirable: Experience in R&D laboratory Knowledge of operation of mechanical/analytical instruments used in Geosciences.

2. Technician

Essential: Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering / Instrumentation/Electronics

3. Project Assistant

Essential: Graduation in any discipline.Desirable: One year work experience with working knowledge in computer.

4. Technical Assistant

Essential: BTech/BE (Electronics and Communication) / Instrumentation/ Post Graduation in Electronics / Graduation in Library Science.Desirable: Experience in instrumentation. Experience in Library management in a research institute / university.

5. Field Assistant

Essential: Bachelor in Science/Engineering from a recognized university OR File No.PGA-PRO0PP/1/2021-PGA-NCESS 3 years Diploma in Civil / Surveying from a Govt. recognized institution.Desirable: One-year experience in land survey / geological field work / laboratory analyses of rock/soil/sediment/water samples. Experience in GPS and data processing. Knowledge in GIS will be an added advantage. Experience in handling/operating hydrological instruments

6. Scientific Administrative Assistant

Essential: Graduation in any discipline. Diploma in Computer Application / Certificate course in Computer. Working knowledge in MS Word, Excel, etc.Desirable: One-year experience as Administrative Assistant in a research institution. MBA/PG Diploma in Public Relations. Experience in handling court matters. One year experience in General Administration functions / HR functions.

7. Project Associate – I

Essential: First class Post Graduate Degree in Geology / Geography/Applied Geology / Earth Science / Marine Geology / Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Geoinformatics / Remote Sensing / Hydrology/Environmental Science/ / Chemistry/ Hydrochemistry/Soil Science/ Agriculture Science/Oceanography / Atmospheric Science/ Physics/ Meteorology/ Space Science/ Electronics Science from a recognized university.                                 OR Master’s Degree / B. Tech. / B.E. in Civil / Mechanical /Instrumentation / Electronics/Chemical/ Avionics Engineering with 60% marks from a recognized university.Desirable: Research experience in relevant fields of Geology/Geography/ Geophysics / Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences/Hydrology Experience in processing satellite data including optical radar images, handling GIS packages. Experience in handling/operating field hydrological instruments Experience in geochemical / chemical laboratory procedures Experience in operation of geochemical analytical instruments such as XRD, XRF, ICPMS, TIMS, GC-MS, IRMS etc. Experience in MATLAB/ R / Geochemist’s workbench / Aquachem / Systat / Sigmaplot Working knowledge in computer based statistical packages. Experience in handling of Geophysical instruments Participation in research cruises Experience in atmospheric instrumentation/ lower atmospheric data analysis/programming skill in FORTRAN /Python/MATLAB. Candidate having CSIR-NET and/or valid GATE score will be preferred.

8. Project Associate – II

Essential: First class Post Graduate Degree in subjects as mentioned in Post Code (07) above AND Two years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field.Desirable: Same as mentioned in Post Code (07) above

9. Senior Project Associate

Essential: First class Post Graduate Degree in subjects as mentioned in Post Code (07) above AND Four years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field.                                 OR Doctoral Degree from a recognized university in subjects as mentioned in Post Code (07) above.Desirable: Same as mentioned in Post Code (07) above

10. Principal Project Associate

Essential: First class Post Graduate Degree in subjects as mentioned in Post Code (07) above AND Eight years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field.                            OR PhD from a recognized university in subjects as mentioned in Post Code (07) above AND Four years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field.Desirable: Same as mentioned in Post Code (07) above.

11. Project Scientist I

Essential: First class Post Graduate Degree in Geology/Geography/ Applied Geology / Earth Science / Planetary Science / Marine Geology / Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Geoinformatics / Remote Sensing / File No.PGA-PRO0PP/1/2021-PGA-NCESS Hydrology/Environmental Science/ Agricultural Science/Soil Science/ Chemistry/ Physics/ Hydrochemistry/Oceanography / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology /Space Science /Electronics Science from a recognized university.                                    OR Master’s Degree / B. Tech. / B.E. in Civil / Mechanical /Instrumentation/ Electronics/Chemical / Avionics Engineering with 60% marks from a recognized university. Desirable: PhD from a recognized university in any of the subjects mentioned above. Capacity to independently undertake research programs and supervise research work in Solid Earth Geophysics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, (Bio) Geochemistry, Isotope Geochemistry, Paleoclimate Studies, Meteorology, Marine Sciences, GeoArchaeology, Planetary Science, Natural Hazards, Remote Sensing and Hydrology. Experience after Master’s degree in the field of coastal processes, oceanographic/ marine geology data collection, numerical modelling and data processing. Experience in working with optical and microwave remote sensing data for hydrological/canopy studies Experience in Hydrodynamic modelling using MIKE, Delft3D, etc. Strong background and proven track-records in GIS with 3 years of research experiences in climate change related studies. Experience in Planetary Remote Sensing Experience in studies of Natural Hazards Experience in geochemical / chemical / isotope laboratory procedures and in operation of analytical instruments such as XRD, XRF, AAS, EPMA, ICPMS, GC-MS, IRMS, TIMS etc. Experience in atmospheric instrumentation/ lower atmospheric data analysis and programming skill in FORTRAN/Python/MATLAB. Research Experience as evidenced by published papers.

12. Project Scientist II

Essential: As mentioned in Post Code (11) above AND Three years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field. File No.PGA-PRO0PP/1/2021-PGA-NCESSDesirable: Same as mentioned in Post Code (11) above.

13. Project Scientist III

Essential: As mentioned in Post Code (11) above AND Seven years’ experience in R&D in the relevant field. Desirable: Same as mentioned in Post Code (11) above.


NCESS Recruitment 2021 Selection Procedure:

 The shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test / interview as decided by NCESS.

– The names of candidates short-listed for written test / interview, as the case may be, will be notified in the NCESS website (www.ncess.gov.in) and an intimation to this effect will be sent through the email-id furnished by the candidate.


How To Apply For Latest NCESS Recruitment 2021?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online for the NCESS Recruitment 2021 notification from 7th June 2021. The last date to apply Online for NCESS Recruitment 2021 until 7th July 2021. The applicants are advised to apply well in advance to avoid rush during closing dates. Check out the NCESS Recruitment 2021 notification PDF below. First of all, candidates must check the official website, which is https://www.ncess.gov.in/.


Then go to the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) website Notification panel and check the link of particular NCESS Recruitment 2021 Notification.

If you are eligible for this, then click on the apply Online link.

A new tab will be opened with an Application fee in it.

Now fill the form with necessary details of the candidate document and as per the instructions.

Pay the Application fee as per the instructions of Notification.

Click on the submit link to submit the Application form.

Download it and take a printout of the Application form for future uses and references.


Essential Instructions for Fill NCESS Recruitment 2021 Online Application Form

The candidates must read the NCESS Recruitment 2021 Notification Pdf given below, carefully before applying the Online application form for the relevant post.

The candidates must ensure their eligibility in respect of category, experience, age and essential qualification(s) etc. as mentioned against each post in the NCESS Recruitment 2021 advertisement to avoid rejection at a later stage. The decision of the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) Selection Department in this regard shall be final

The candidates are advised to give their working mobile number and e-mail ID, used by them in the NCESS Recruitment 2021 Online Application and ensure their working till the completion of the selection process to avoid inconvenience. There will be no other means of contacting them except their e-mail & Mobile numbers


Official Notification

 Click Here

Apply Now

 Click Here


  Join Job Updates - Telegram Group

  Click Here