Opportunities
Current Openings:
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Astronomy Education Assistant - Pune Zilla Parishad Project |
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October 10, 2025 |
Scientific Trainee (SUIT/Aditya L1) Project |
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August 25, 2025 |
Senior Administrative Assistant |
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July 07, 2025 |
Administrative Assistant |
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July 07, 2025 |
Scientific & Technical Assistant I |
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July 07, 2025 |
Positions for which we are accepting applications throughout the year/ at designated times during the year:
Name of the post(s) | Advertisement details |
Regular Faculty |
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Post-doctoral Fellowships |
IUCAA invites applications from highly motivated researchers for its Post-Doctoral Programme. [ click here for project details ]
We have now stopped accepting applications for Post-Doctoral Positions. Important information:
Up to eight positions are available in selected research areas, the details of which can be accessed at the IUCAA website. Facilities at IUCAA include a network of state-of-the-art computers, high performance computing clusters, high speed internet connections, mirror sites of important databases, a very well-equipped instrumentation laboratory, and a library with exhaustive collection of books and periodicals. IUCAA operates a 2 m optical telescope, IUCAA Girawali Observatory (IGO), at Girawali which is about 80 km from IUCAA campus. IUCAA is a partner in the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), which is a 10m class telescope suited for imaging and spectroscopic observations of faint and distant objects. IUCAA is a major participant in space-based Indian astronomy missions AstroSat (current) and Aditya-L1 (upcoming), as well as in future projects including LIGO-India and the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Successful candidates will normally be expected to commence their fellowship in January 2026 or later. Research areas at IUCAA:
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Admission to our Ph.D. and M.Sc. Programmes:
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Research Scholars |
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SPPU-IUCAA joint M.Sc. Physics (Astrophysics) programme | Click here for more details. |