NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY
(Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation)
Jalvigyan Bhawan, Roorkee – 247 667 (Uttarakhand)
Advertisement Notice
Advertisement No.Project/NMHS(GBNI)/2020-NIH(Admn.) Dated: 25.02.2020
Subject: Advertisement for the selection of Project Staff (on contract basis) through Walk-in-Interview for the following projects.
Sl. Project/Sub- Designat- No. Durati- Qualification Emoluments Date, time
No. Project Title ion of on per month & place of
Post interview
Resource Person (Senior) Rs.40,000/-
Essential: to
Post-graduate degree in Rs.70,000/-
Sciences/Engg./Social depending
Sciences/Journalism/Mass upon
Communication/Library and Information educational
Sciences of a recognized University with qualification
minimum 60% marks/equivalent grade. and
Persons with higher/additional experience.
qualifications, research experience, Plus
publications, and post qualification Rs.3000/-
experience in documentation and outreach p.m. as local
activities would be preferred. conveyance
Experience
Minimum 6 years of post qualification
experience in the field of
documentation/outreach. Dated
Candidate should possess excellent 12.03.2020
writing and speaking in both English and 10.00AM
Hindi. at NIH,
Resource Candidate should be well versed in the Roorkee
Person latest electronic publishing and graphics
(Senior)/ methods.
1. RMO Division Resource 01 03 Proficiency in usage of computers for
Person Years documentation, reporting, communication
(Junior) and outreach work.
Job Profile/Role & Responsibilities:
Organize, manage and supervise the
activities of Documentation, Communication
and Outreach activities of the Institute, which
include:
Preparation of Annual Report, Gist of
Studies, Newsletter, other such documents
and knowledge products,
Preparation of pamphlets, flyers, fact-
sheets, policy papers, etc.,
Preparation of reports and stories of the
projects underway/completed in the
Institute,
Management of Institute’s publications
and data repository,
Dissemination of Institute’s research,
events and activities through regular
updates on Institute’s website, social
media etc.
Organization of various outreach
activities such as mass awareness
activities, exhibitions at different national
events.
OR
Resource Person (Junior):
Candidates having the experience less than 6 Rs.20,00-
years may be considered for Resource Person 40,000/-
(Junior) (depending
upon
educational
qualification
and
experience)
plus
Rs.1500/-
p.m. as local
conveyance.
Essential: M.E./M.Tech./MCA in (Computer Rs.56100/- to
Science, Computer Science Engg., 67,300/-
Information Technology or equivalent) with (Depending
3 years’ experience OR Ph.D.(Sc./Engg.) upon
01 year with uniformly outstanding academic record educational Dated
DSS(PM) and proven ability for high quality R&D qualification 12.03.2020
Research (likely to work. and
2. Project-Under 01 10.00AM
Scientist continue experience) at NIH,
NHP Age below 40 years.
for 3 Roorkee
years) Desirable: Exposure in software
development, Programming in languages like
NET, PHP, HTML, Java Script, Database
creation and handling using SQL Server
Oracle
Qualification
Essential: Ph.D degree in Civil Engg./Water
Resources/Hydrology/Earth Sciences/Geo-
“Snow and informatics. Dated
Glacier OR
12.03.2020
contribution and M.E/M.Tech. in Civil Engg./Water
10.00AM
impact of Research Resources Engg./ Hydrology/Soil & Water Rs.47,000/-
at NIH,
3. 01 03 Conservation Engg./Earth +HRA (as
climate change Associate years Sciences/Geoinformatics having 3 years of admissible) Roorkee
in Teesta river research, teaching and design and
basin, Eastern development experience with at least one
Himalaya” research paper in Science Citation Indexed
(SCI) journal.
Desirable: Experience in hydrological
modelling.
Research Associate- II
Essential: Ph.D degree in Civil Engg./ Water
Resources or Sciences
“Permafrost OR Dated
mapping and M.E/M.Tech. in Civil Engg./ Water Rs.49,000/- 12.03.2020
characterization Research Resources Engg./Hydrology/Soil & Water +HRA (as 10.00AM
4. 01 03
of Western Associate Conservation Engg./Earth Sciences/ admissible) at NIH,
years
Himalayan Geoinformatics having 3 years of research for RA-II Roorkee
Region” experience, with at least one research
paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI)
journal.
Desirable: Experience in field monitoring
and modeling of permafrost environment.
Research Associate-III
Essential: Ph.D. in Civil/Agriculture/
Environment/Water Resources/Hydrology/
Remote sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/Earth
Sciences/Atmospheric Science/Life Sciences.
OR
M.E./M.Tech(in Civil/Agriculture/ Dated
Environment/Water Resources/Hydrology/ Rs.54,000/- 12.03.2020
Department of Research Upto
01 Remote sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/ +HRA (as 10.00AM
Science & Associate Dec.
Computer Engg./Earth Sciences/Atmospheric admissible) at NIH,
Technology 2020
Science/Life Sciences) with 3 years of Roorkee
5. (DST), New research/teaching experience with at least
Delhi one research paper in Science Citation
Through Indexed (SCI) journal.
NMSHE Desirable: Persons with higher/additional
Secretariat qualifications, research experience, and
published papers in the relevant field would
be preferred.
Project Assistants Dated
Project Essential: B.Sc./3 years Diploma in Rs.20,000/- 12.03.2020
Upto
01 Engineering & Technology. +HRA (as 10.00AM
Assistants Dec.
admissible)
2020 at NIH,
Roorkee
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Essential: Ist Class Graduate Degree in
Professional Courses (B.E./B.Tech.) in
Civil/Agril. Engg./Environmental Science (at
least 60 percentiles)
OR
Ist Class Post Graduate Degree in Basic
Project Sciences (M.Sc.) in Hydrology/Water
“Assessment of Resources/ Geoinformatics/Geo-Physics/
seasonal Earth Sciences
Dated
variations in 12.03.2020
selected through a process described Rs. 31,000/-
Hydrology and Junior 10.00AM
Upto through any one of the following: + HRA (as
6. Cryosphere of Research 01 a. Scholars who are selected through at NIH,
May admissible)
Upper Ganga Fellow National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC Roorkee
2023
Basin using NET including lectureship (Assistant
GRACE Data” Professorship) and GATE.
b. The selection process through National
level examinations conducted by Central
Government Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions such as DST,
DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR,
ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
Desirable: Experience in Remote Sensing
and GIS and experience in handling GRACE
TWS data.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Essential: M.E/M.Tech in Civil Engg./Water
Resources/Hydrology/Remote Sensing &
GIS/Geoinformatics
selected through a process described
through any one of the following:
Project “ Study a. Scholars who are selected through
National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC
on Behaviors of
NET including lectureship (Assistant
Flooding and Professorship) and GATE.
Unexpected b. The selection process through National
Drought Like level examinations conducted by Central
Government Departments and their Dated
Situation in
Junior Agencies and Institutions such as DST, Rs. 31,000/- 12.03.2020
Garo Hills
DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, + HRA ( as 10.00AM
7. District of Research 01 03
ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc. admissible) at NIH,
Meghalaya” Fellow Years
Desirable: Prior knowledge in Flood Roorkee
(For Centre Inundation & Drought Modeling, Satellite
for Flood based Digital Image Processing & GIS
Management Mapping. Preference will be given to
Studies, NIH, candidates having experience in Flood
Guwahati) Inundation Modeling & Drought Modeling in
the North Eastern Region of India.
Nature of Work: Installation of Weather
equipments in Garo Hills Districts, field
survey in flood and drought affected areas of
Garo Hills, Meghalaya and processing in
GIS. Field investigation in Meghalaya
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Essential: Post Graduate Degree in
Professional Courses in Civil Engg./Water
Resources/Hydrology/Agricultural
Engg./Geomatics/Geo-informatics/Remote
“Integrated Sensing and GIS
Assessment of OR
the Impacts of Post Graduate Degree in Basic Sciences
Climate Change (M.Sc.)
on the
selected through a process described
Hydrology of through any one of the following:
Narmada basin Dated
a. Scholars who are selected through 12.03.2020
through Junior National Eligibility Tests- CSIR-UGC Rs. 31,000/-
10.00AM
Hydrological NET including lectureship (Assistant + HRA ( as
8. Research 01 03 at NIH,
Modeling Professorship) and GATE. admissible)
Fellow Years Roorkee
Approaches” b. The selection process through National
level examinations conducted by Central
(For Central Government Departments and their
Agencies and Institutions such as DST,
India
DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR,
Hydrology ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
Regional Desirable: Persons with higher/additional
Centre, qualifications and execution of research
Bhopal) projects would be preferred.
Nature of Work:
Above position would require extensive
hydrological modeling and field work in the
study area.
Junior Resource Person Rs.20,000/-
Essential: Master’s degree in Water to
Resources/Hydrology/Computer Sciences/ Rs.40,000/-
atmospheric sciences/Geo-informatics/Soil depending Dated
Water and Water Engineering/ Remote Sensing and upon
Resource 12.03.2020
Resources GIS/Environmental Sciences. educational 10.00AM
9. Person 01 06
Systems Desirable: Preference will be given to the qualification at NIH,
(Junior) months
Division candidates having:- and Roorkee
(i) Good knowledge in Python experience.
Programming with GIS and Plus
Remote Sensing. Rs.1500/-
(ii) Higher/additional qualification p.m. as local
& experience. conveyance
Web GIS based Field Worker
spring inventory Essential: Graduate degree in any discipline
for vulnerability
assessment and Desirable: Experience of Spring related field
hydrogeological survey.
investigation of Nature of Work: Field Survey of Natural
selected springs water springs in Ravi River catchment and
Dated
for sustaining posted in any place of Ravi River catchment, Rs. 18,000/- 12.03.2020
local water
Field Himachal Pradesh
10. 03 06 + HRA ( as 10.00AM
demand in Ravi Worker months admissible) at NIH,
Catchment of Roorkee
Himachal
Pradesh (NHP-
PDS Funded)-For
Western
Himalayan
Regional Centre,
Jammu
General conditions:
1. Professionals with requisite qualifications and experience as prescribed would be eligible for the appointment of above posts.
2. Selected candidates would be engaged for a fixed period for providing high quality services to the Institute for attending to specific and time-
bound jobs.
3. The appointment would be on Full-time basis and they would not be permitted to take up any other assignment during the period of Consultancy
with the NIH.
4. The appointment is purely temporary on co-terminus basis and do not entitle the appointee to any claim implicit or explicit or any NIH post. The
appointment can be cancelled at any time by the Institute without assigning any reason.
5. The initial term of appointment and subsequent extension (s) if any, shall be decided on case to case basis depending upon the specific job and the
time frame for its completion.
6. The selected candidates shall not be entitled to any allowance such as Dearness Allowance, Residential Telephone, Transport facility, Personal
Staff etc.
7. The selected candidates may be provided with the transit accommodation as per prevailing rules of the Institute. The applicable licence fee shall be
charged and they will vacate the accommodation on the termination or expiry of the tenure, whichever is earlier.
8. The selection of candidates will be made through Walk-in-Interview. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidate for attending the interview. No TA/DA
shall be admissible for joining the appointment on contractual basis. The selected candidate shall be allowed TA/DA for their travel inside the
country in connection with the official work.
9. Candidates can directly attend the walk-in-interview on the prescribed date, time at NIH along with complete bio-data, passport size photograph
and original proof of qualification and experience. They must also bring with them self-attested copies of their certificates. Candidate may report in
NIH in one hour before Interview time. After starting of Interview, admission in the same will not be allowed.
10. Bio-data Format for the posts: Advt. No., Post applied for, Sub-project/Sub-projects in which the candidate intends to work in the order of
preference of Sub-project title, Name of candidate, Father’s name, Date of birth, Age, Nationality, Marital status, Category
(SC/ST/OBC/PH/Gen), Address for communication, Telephone No., Details of qualifications (High School onwards giving exam passed, year
of passing, Name of Board/ University, Subjects, division with percentage of marks, Working experience {Mentioning S. No.,
Organisation/Institute, Period (from . . . to), Nature of work and remarks}…., Research Paper published if any, Knowledge of software, any
other additional information, List of enclosures and Signature of Candidate with date.
11. Maximum Age for Research Scientist shall be below 40 years, for Research Associate shall be 35 years and for Junior Research Fellow
and Project Assistant will be 28 years, as on the date of interview. Age relaxation of SC/ST/OBC/Women and physically handicapped
candidates as per Govt. of India rules.
12. No. of posts may increase or decrease depending on the projects.
Note: Candidates before appearing for the Walk-in-Interview shall ensure that they are eligible (in the required field) for the position they intend to
apply. Candidates should bring their Bio-Data as per above Format.
(V.K. Sharma)
Sr. Admn. Officer
