Advt. No. 03/2025 Sr. No. 02 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Scale of Pay : Level 4 of Pay Matrix (Rs.25500-81100) Age limit : 28 years : 35 years (For Central & State Govt. Autonomous Bodies, University Employees) (Age relaxation will be given as per Govt. of India norms) Qualification & Experience : A Bachelor’s degree of a recognized university with three years experience in the field of Purchase & Stores/ Accounts / Establishment in a University/ Government/ Autonomous Body/ Reputed Private Firm. Desirable: Preference will be given to the candidates who have higher qualification & working knowledge on Computer (MS Office) . Essential: Working knowledge on computer (MS Office) operation. Roles and Responsibilities: Knowledge of Central Govt. rules, GFR, Services, Contracts, Procurement, Central Government Office Procedural knowledge, Establishment/personnel section, Accounts section, Transport related work etc. Good communication and drafting skills in English. Any other work assigned by the competent authority from time to time.
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) - ADVERTISEMENT No.05/2025 ➢ Scientific Trainee (SUIT/Aditya L1) Project Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 30,000/- p.m Duration: One year ( Purely on Contract Basis through Outsourced Agency) Age Limit: 25 years. Experience: NIL. Qualification & Experience: Fresh candidates with first class M.Sc. Degree in Physics or Scientific Computing or B.E. / B. Tech. degree in Computer Science. Duties & Responsibilities: Training in Space Astronomy data processing and software development. Last date of application: 25 August, 2025. ➢ NOTE: - Candidates will be required to work in shifts/ beyond office hours and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, as per the exigencies of the Centre. Selected candidates will have to work in the round-the-clock shift duties. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications/experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) - ADVERTISEMENT No.06/2025 Name of Post: Astronomy Education Assistant - Pune Zilla Parishad Project. Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 30,000/- p.m Duration: One year ( Purely on Contract Basis) Age Limit: 35 years. Qualification & Experience: Essential: First class B.Sc. (Physics/Astronomy/Mathematics) or B.E. (M.Sc. / Ph.D. desirable). Skills: i) Good science and astronomy knowledge, ii) Ability to cheerfully communicate about Science in English, Hindi, and Marathi (fluency expected in both written and verbal), iii) Computer skills, including proficiency in using Office and standard design/layout software, iv) Good social and management skills with a creative mindset and positive scientific attitude. Experience: i) Some experience in Science popularization involving teachers and school students. ii) Familiarity with different educational and cultural environments as well as N.E.P. and Maharashtra state board school syllabus, iii) Experience in educational material creation. Duties & Responsibilities: Creating teacher/student consumable content relevant to the project. Helping conduct Science Education and Astronomy events for school students and teachers. Design, layout, and illustration of customised student and educator material for a compilation of about 30 activities developed at IUCAA Scipop for astronomy outreach in schools Coordinating translation of the material to Marathi Assist in the evaluation of the pedagogical utility of the material Creation of open source question bank of 500 questions based on SSC syllabus, as well as content relevant to middle and high school students Coordinating the planned Science Education and Astronomy outreach events for school students and teachers. Scheduling any required extra school visits along with other special exposure camps Documentation of the project via photo collection and written reports/website updates NOTE: - The candidate is expected to be present for all events, including those on weekends. The candidate has to be willing to travel and conduct events in rural environs. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications and experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Last Date to apply: 10th October, 2025 Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) - ADVERTISEMENT No.06/2025 Name of Post: Astronomy Education Assistant - Pune Zilla Parishad Project. Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 30,000/- p.m Duration: One year ( Purely on Contract Basis) Age Limit: 35 years. Qualification & Experience: Essential: First class B.Sc. (Physics/Astronomy/Mathematics) or B.E. (M.Sc. / Ph.D. desirable). Skills: i) Good science and astronomy knowledge, ii) Ability to cheerfully communicate about Science in English, Hindi, and Marathi (fluency expected in both written and verbal), iii) Computer skills, including proficiency in using Office and standard design/layout software, iv) Good social and management skills with a creative mindset and positive scientific attitude. Experience: i) Some experience in Science popularization involving teachers and school students. ii) Familiarity with different educational and cultural environments as well as N.E.P. and Maharashtra state board school syllabus, iii) Experience in educational material creation. Duties & Responsibilities: Creating teacher/student consumable content relevant to the project. Helping conduct Science Education and Astronomy events for school students and teachers. Design, layout, and illustration of customised student and educator material for a compilation of about 30 activities developed at IUCAA Scipop for astronomy outreach in schools Coordinating translation of the material to Marathi Assist in the evaluation of the pedagogical utility of the material Creation of open source question bank of 500 questions based on SSC syllabus, as well as content relevant to middle and high school students Coordinating the planned Science Education and Astronomy outreach events for school students and teachers. Scheduling any required extra school visits along with other special exposure camps Documentation of the project via photo collection and written reports/website updates NOTE: - The candidate is expected to be present for all events, including those on weekends. The candidate has to be willing to travel and conduct events in rural environs. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications and experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Last Date to apply: 10th October, 2025 Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) ___________________________________________________________________ ADVERTISEMENT No.07/2025 Sr. No. 01 Ø Post: Computer Assistant (MMTTP Project) Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 30,000/- p.m Duration: Four months, extendable upto one year (Contract Basis) Age Limit: 25 years. Minimum Experience: NIL. Minimum Qualification & Experience: Fresh candidates with a first-class Bachelor’s degree. Software skills: Experience with video/audio/photo-editing and design software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition or Final Cut Pro for videos/audio Adobe InDesign, Express, for posters Photoshop or Lightroom for photos Proficiency in productivity suite of software such as Office/Google Docs Ø Duties & Responsibilities: Photography and photo-editing coverage of events conducted at IUCAA and other outstation locations. Videography and video-editing of course lectures, and other academic/outreach events. Reviewing videos for editing Design of program announcement posters, schedule, certificates, and resource documents Assistance in indenting and procurement of audio-visual and recording equipment for the classroom, auditorium, recording studio, and offices Ø NOTE: - Candidates will be required to work in shifts/ beyond office hours and on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, as per the exigencies of the Centre. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications/experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Last date of application: 17 November, 2025. Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) ___________________________________________________________________ ADVERTISEMENT No.07/2025 Sr. No. 02 Ø Post: Project Assistant (MMTTP Project) Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- p.m Duration: Four months, extendable upto one year (Contract Basis) Age Limit: 25 years. Minimum Experience: NIL. Minimum Qualification & Experience: Fresh candidates with a first-class Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Engineering. Skills: Excellent writing and spoken communication skills in English and Hindi Aptitude for scientific reasoning and experimental creativity Basic coding skills with languages such as Python, Matlab, etc Some experience with optical/electronic lab equipment and components preferred Computer proficiency in productivity suite of software such as Office/Google Docs/Spreadsheets Good social and management skills with a creative mindset and positive scientific attitude. Ø Duties & Responsibilities: Help developing and coordinating astronomy-themed experiments for training and workshops Producing demonstration video and lab manuals for new/existing experiment Organizing an online repository of program videos and print resources on ACE website Reviewing of course videos for editing Design of program announcement posters, schedule, certificates, and resource documents Assistance in indenting and procurement of laboratory equipment Ø NOTE: - Candidates will be required to work in shifts/ beyond office hours and on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, as per the exigencies of the Centre. Selected candidates will have to work in the round-the-clock shift duties. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications/experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Last date of application: 17 November 2025. Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities
(An autonomous institution under the University Grants Commission, Govt. Of India) __________________________________________________________________________________________ ADVERTISEMENT NO. 09/2025 Name of Post: Project Associate: IUCAA Rural Outreach Pay / Remuneration: Consolidated salary of Rs. 35,000/- p.m Duration: 01 Year, extendable based on performance and norms of IUCAA. Age Limit: 40 years. Qualification & Experience: Essential: First class B.Sc. (Astronomy/Physics/Mathematics) or B.E. from a recognised University (M.Sc. and/or B.Ed. desirable). Experience: (i) 03 years of experience in conducting large and small-scale Science popularisation events involving teachers and school students. (ii) Familiarity with rural environments and readiness to travel and work there. (iii) Experience in educational content material creation. Skills: (i) Good hands-on skills with knowledge of underlying Science for developing low-cost outreach exhibits. (ii) Excellent communication skills in Marathi, Hindi and English (fluency expected in both written and verbal). (iii) Ability to handle telescopes of different kinds. (iv) Good social and management skills with a creative mindset and positive scientific attitude. Duties & Responsibilities: Conducting Science and Astronomy workshops for school students and teachers, especially in rural areas around Pune and at other places, as well as at the IUCAA Science Centre. Coordinating and enabling science education activities in the region around the IUCAA Girawali Observatory, Girawali. Helping in preparation of resources for regular outreach activities, documentation etc. Help in conducting large-scale school education and public outreach events at IUCAA NOTE: - The candidate is expected to be present for all events, including those on weekends. The candidate has to be willing to travel and conduct events in rural environs. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for the recruitment process to a reasonable limit on the basis of the qualifications and experience prescribed in the advertisement. Mere fulfilling the essential and desirable qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for the recruitment process. The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post herein advertised. Canvassing in any form shall disqualify the candidate. Last Date to apply: 15th December, 2025 Website: - https://www.iucaa.in/en/opportunities