Kashmir University ku Deptt of Geoinformatics JRF/ta job opportunities 2025
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Department of Geoinformatics, University of Kashmir (KU)
Hazratbal, Srinagar 190006 | NAAC Accredited Grade A++
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Applications on plain paper are invited from eligible and motivated candidates for the position of two Junior Research Fellows (2 JRFs) and one Technical Assistant (1 TA) on the project titled:
“Permafrost under climate change in two contrasting catchments of the western Himalaya: Implications for infrastructure and lives of marginal communities”.
This project is sponsored by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Government of India, under the Advanced Research Grant (ARG) scheme, vide order number ANRF/ARG/2025/012047/EAS.
The project is led by Dr. Irfan Rashid (PI), Associate Professor, Department of Geoinformatics, and Prof. Gh. Jeelani (Co-PI), Department of Earth Science, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
The positions are temporary, initially for one year, and may be extended for up to five years, co-terminus with the project, subject to the availability of funding from ANRF.
Vacancy Details
| Position | Monthly Emoluments | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (1 No) | Rs. 37,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE candidates) OR Rs. 30,000 + HRA (for non-NET candidates) | Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Geoinformatics Desirable: Proficiency in cryospheric remote sensing |
| Junior Research Fellow (1 No) | Rs. 37,000 + HRA (for NET/GATE candidates) OR Rs. 30,000 + HRA (for non-NET candidates) | Essential Qualification: M.Sc. Applied Geology Desirable: Proficiency in Isotope hydrology |
| Technical Assistant (1 No) | Rs. 27,000 + HRA | Essential Qualification: B.Sc. (any stream) Desirable: Working experience in cryosphere-related fieldwork. Candidates with a background in Geoinformatics preferred |
How to Apply
Applications along with scanned copies of relevant certificates/documents indicating:
- Qualification
- Percentage of marks in the qualifying examination
- Age
- Experience
- Publications (if any)
along with a cover letter mentioning contact details (Cell No, Email) and CV should be submitted to:
Last date to apply: 11-01-2026
Interview: Eligible candidates will be informed through Email/Call regarding interview details. Interviews will be held in the Office Chamber of the Head, Department of Geoinformatics.
Additional Information:
The University of Kashmir (KU), located in Hazratbal, Srinagar, is a premier “A++” Grade NAAC-accredited institution. The Department of Geoinformatics is renowned for its research in Earth Sciences, Himalayan ecology, and climate change.
This specific project funded by ANRF focuses on permafrost degradation. As the western Himalayas face rapid warming, this research is vital for understanding risks to infrastructure and the livelihoods of mountain communities. Candidates seeking careers in environmental research, GIS, and remote sensing will find this an excellent opportunity to work with leading experts like Dr. Irfan Rashid.
Tip for Applicants: Highlight your technical skills in software like ArcGIS, QGIS, or Erdas Imagine, especially if applying for the “cryospheric remote sensing” criteria.
Reference: DIPK-NB-2847-25 | Dated: 26/12/2025
Issued by: Sd/- Dr. Irfan Rashid, Principal Investigator
Kashmir University ku Deptt of Geoinformatics JRF/ta job opportunities 2025
Kashmir University ku Deptt of Geoinformatics JRF/ta job opportunities 2025
Kashmir University ku Deptt of Geoinformatics JRF/ta job opportunities 2025