Summary
National Institute of Hydrology (NIH Roorkee) has announced the Recruitment 2026 notification for 1 Project Scientist-I post. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 14-08-2026.
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.
| Position Name |
Total No of Vacancies |
| Project Scientist-I |
1 |
| Total |
1 |
| Event |
Date |
| Notification Date |
23 July 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview |
14 August 2026 |
- 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.
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/Women and physically handicapped candidates.
- 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.
NIH Roorkee Project Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 - Walkin FAQs
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.