NIH Roorkee Project Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 - Walkin

Nand Kishor Pokhriyal
Updated on: 30 Jul 2026
Deadline: Aug 14, 2026

National Institute of Hydrology (NIH Roorkee) has published recruitment notification 2026 for Project Scientist-I, released on 23 July 2026 on the official website https://www.nihroorkee.gov.in.

Candidates who possess a PhD Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized University in Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Geo-informatics, Water Resources, Remote Sensing & GIS, Civil Engineering, or Geophysics with numerical modelling knowledge are eligible to attend the walk-in interview. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 14 August 2026.

Project Scientist-I NIH Roorkee Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Advertisement No 62/08/2026-NIH(Admn.)
Organization Name National Institute of Hydrology (NIH Roorkee)
Name of Position Project Scientist-I
No of Vacancies 1
Walk-in Date 14-08-2026
Mode of Application Walk-in
Mode of Employment Contractual
Official Notification Download Project Scientist-I >NIH Roorkee Recruitment 2026 Notification

Project Scientist-I NIH Roorkee Vacancy 2026 Details

Position Name Total No of Vacancies
Project Scientist-I 1
Total 1

Project Scientist-I NIH Roorkee Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 23 July 2026
Walk-in Interview 14 August 2026

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • PhD Degree in Science or in Engg. from a recognized University or equivalent in Hydrology/Hydrogeology/ Geo-informatics/ Water Resources/ Remote Sensing and GIS/ Civil Engineering/Geophysics with numerical modelling knowledge.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women and physically handicapped candidates.

Selection Process

  • Walk-in-Interview

Walk-In Procedure

  • Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
  • Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
  • Candidate must carry the duly filled bio-data format as mentioned in the notification.
  • Candidates attending the walk-in-interview must bring all original documents/proof of qualification and experience and passport-size photograph.
  • Candidates must bring one set of self-attested photocopies of their certificates.
  • He/She should verify their eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
  • Candidates may report in NIH one hour before Interview time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the date to attend the walk-in interview for the Project Scientist-I post at NIH Roorkee?

The walk-in interview for the Project Scientist-I post at NIH Roorkee is scheduled on 14th August 2026.

Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Project Scientist-I NIH Roorkee Recruitment 2026?

PhD Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized university in fields like Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Geo-informatics, Water Resources, Remote Sensing and GIS, Civil Engineering, or Geophysics, with knowledge of numerical modeling is the essential qualification for the post of Project Scientist-I NIH Roorkee recruitment 2026.

Q3. What is the salary/emolumentsoffered for the Project Scientist-I role?

The selected candidate will receive a emoluments of Rs. 56,000 per month, plus HRA (as applicable).

Q4. What is the maximum age limit for applying to this post?

The maximum age limit for the Project Scientist-I post is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for certain categories.

Q5. Are there any age relaxations provided?

Yes, an age relaxation of 5 years is provided for candidates belonging to SC/ST, OBC, Women, and physically handicapped categories.

Disclaimer: This information is compiled and verified from official notification for educational purposes. Always verify details from the official National Institute of Hydrology website before applying.