NESAC Recruitment 2026 for 16 Research Scientist, JRF & Project Associate-I Posts
The North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC), under the Department of Space, Government of India, has released the NESAC Recruitment 2026 notification for 16 temporary project-based vacancies. The recruitment includes Research Scientist, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), and Project Associate-I posts. Candidates with M.Sc., M.E./M.Tech, or B.E./B.Tech qualifications in relevant disciplines can attend the walk-in interview. The selection process consists of a walk-in interview only, with no written examination. Eligible candidates can attend the interviews scheduled on 10, 11, and 12 August 2026 at NESAC, Umiam, Meghalaya.
NESAC Recruitment 2026 Notification
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Name of Organization North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC) Post Names Research Scientist, Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Project Associate-I Education M.Sc., M.E./M.Tech, B.E./B.Tech (Relevant Disciplines) Total Vacancies 16 (Provisional) Apply Mode Walk-in Interview Job Location Umiam, Meghalaya Last Date To Apply Walk-in on 10, 11 & 12 August 2026
NESAC Vacancy
Post Name Vacancy Education Research Scientist 5 M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech in relevant discipline with required experience Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 10 M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech with valid NET/GATE or equivalent Project Associate-I 1 M.Sc. in Botany/Forestry/Environmental Science with experience Total 16 —
Salary
Post Monthly Salary Research Scientist Rs. 56,100 + DA + HRA + Medical Benefits Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Rs. 37,000 + HRA + Medical Benefits Project Associate-I Rs. 31,000 + HRA + Medical Benefits
Age Limit
Research Scientist (M.Sc. based): Maximum 28 Years
Research Scientist (M.Tech based): Maximum 30 Years
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Maximum 28 Years
Project Associate-I: Maximum 35 Years
Age relaxation:
SC/ST: 5 Years
OBC: 3 Years
PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India norms
Application Fee
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview
Document Verification
How to Apply
Download the prescribed biodata format from the NESAC website.
Fill the biodata in typed format (handwritten biodata will not be accepted).
Carry the completed biodata along with all original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies.
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
Government/PSU employees must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Candidates with foreign degrees must carry an AIU Equivalency Certificate.
If applying for multiple posts, submit separate biodata forms for each post.
Report to the interview venue on the scheduled date before the reporting time.
Walk-in Venue:
North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC)
Umiam, Ri-Bhoi District
Meghalaya – 793103
Important Dates
Notification Release Date 17 July 2026 Walk-in Interview (Research Scientist/Project Associate-I/JRF) 10 August 2026 Walk-in Interview (Post-wise) 11 August 2026 Walk-in Interview (Post-wise) 12 August 2026