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Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)

An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt of India
“Ocean Valley”, Pragathi Nagar (BO), Nizampet (SO), Hyderabad, Telangana - 500090

Advt. No. INCOIS/RMT/04/2022

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), an Autonomous Body
under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Govt. of India is a knowledge and information
technology enterprise for the oceanic realm, pursuing focused programmes in the areas of
Ocean Observations, Ocean Modeling and Ocean Information & Advisory services including
Tsunami Early Warning. More details about INCOIS are available at www.incois.gov.in.

Online applications are invited from eligible Indian Nationals for engagement on contract basis
against the following temporary positions in the projects to be approved for the period
2021- 26 by Govt. of India. The positions will be initially for a period of one year, extendable
based on performance/project requirement on year-to-year basis till March 2026 or co-terminus
with the projects whichever is earlier. Details about the positions, reservation, consolidated
emoluments, academic qualifications, age, experience, and responsibilities of the contract
positions, format of application and other general conditions are given below:

Sl. Name of the position Reservation Total


No. UR SC ST OBC EWS
1. Project Scientist III 9 -- -- -- -- 9

2. Project Scientist II 23 -- -- -- -- 23

3. Project Scientist I 26 9 4 15 5 59

4. Project Assistant 17 5 2 9 3 36

5. Project Scientific Administrative 5 -- -- 1 -- 6


Assistant
6. Expert / Consultant 5 -- -- -- -- 5
(Scientific-4; Admin-1)

Category : Project Scientist – III

Post Code: 01
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – III
No. of Posts: 07 (Seven)
Age Limit: 45 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 78,000 + HRA.
Essential Qualifications : Masters degree (M.Sc., M.Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Oceanic
& Experience: Sciences/ Atmospheric Sciences / Climate Sciences / Marine
Sciences / Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical
Oceanography / Physics / Mathematics / Zoology with
Fisheries / Fishery Sciences [or] Masters degree in
Engineering or Technology in Mechanical /Environmental /

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Chemical/ Electronics & Communication / Intrumentation
[or] Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology in
Mechanical / Environmental / Chemical from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.
AND
7(Seven) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based)


including testing, assembling, calibration, configuration,
deployment, recovery, and data analysis of oceanographic
instruments such as Deep Sea Glider, Argo Floats, Wave
Drifters, Moorings, Tide Gauges, CTD, uCTD, VMP,
Lagrangian float, ADCP, ECFS, DCFS, ASIMET,
Radiometers, Radiosonde, process studies, laboratory
analysis of water samples, etc.
 Modelling and forecasting of Ocean/Atmosphere/Sea-
ice/Earth System Processes for Ocean General Circulation
(MOM, ROMS, HyCOM), Climate, Ocean Ecosystem/
Biogeochemistry (FVCOM, ERSEM, COBALT, TOPAZ
etc), Waves (WWIII, SWAN), Cyclone (HWRF), Storm
Surges (ADCIRC), Tsunamis (TUNAMI), Tides, Oil
Spills (GNOME), Fisheries (ECOPATH, ECOSIM),
Primary Productivity, Coastal processes etc, including
Data Assimilation (LETKF, 3DVAR, Hybrid etc), model
porting, model parametrization, fine tuning and
installation in HPC environment for R&D and providing
operational services.
 Data processing, analysis and visualization of high-
resolution ocean/atmosphere /climate (CMIP5/CMIP6),
bio-optical, physico-chemical & fisheries data, Satellite
data etc using data analysis software (Ferret, python,
GRADS, ODV, SeaDAS etc.,), programming languages
(Matlab, Python, R, C/C++, Fortran, Shell scripting etc.),
AI&ML applications, Ensemble techniques, GIS
Applications (Arc Engine, ArcGIS Server, open-source
GIS tools etc.), Operating Systems (LINUX / UNIX,
Windows) , Data formats (NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, GrADS
etc).
 Teaching at Graduate or Post Graduate level / training in
the fields of Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanic Sciences
/Marine Sciences / Climate Sciences / Meteorology /
Oceanography / Physical Oceanography/ Fisheries /
Chemical Oceanography / Ocean Technology.

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Desirable : Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography /Marine Sciences/
Qualifications: Atmospheric Sciences/Climate Sciences/Meteorology/
Fishery Sciences.
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 In-situ and remote sensing observations.


 Ocean/Atmosphere/ Earth System modeling & Data
Assimilation.
 Data processing, Quality control and analysis of in-situ,
remote sensing and model data.
 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services
related to Marine ecosystem (PFZ, Species Specific
Forecast, HABs, Coral Bleaching, Primary Productivity),
Ocean Climate Change indicators (Sea level, cyclone
intensity/frequency, extreme waves/erosion, etc), Ocean
State Forecast (Wave, Swell, Oil Spill, currents, rip
currents, Water Quality, search and rescue, optimal ship
routing), Oceanogenic disasters (Tsunami, Storm Surge,
High Waves), Coastal Geo-Spatial (Vulnerability/Risk
Assessments, Ocean Data (Digital Ocean, Deep learning),
etc.
 Work onboard boats/ships at sea.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 02
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – III
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 45 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 78,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications : Masters degree (M.Sc., M.Tech.,) in Computers/Information


& Experience: Technology [or] Masters degree in Engineering or
Technology in Computers/Information Technology [or]
Bachelors degree in Engineering or Technology in
Computers/Information Technology from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.

AND
7 (Seven) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas:

 System Administration, Storage Administration and


Network Management with hands-on experience in the

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areas of System Administration, Network management,
Storage Management.
 IT Support, Managing Windows, Linux, or Mac systems,
Upgrading, installing, and configuring application
software and computer hardware, Troubleshooting and
providing technical support to employees, Creating and
managing system permissions and user accounts.
 Performing regular security tests and security monitoring,
Maintaining networks and network file systems,
Managing the secure and efficient storage of an
organization's electronic data.

Desirable : Ph.D. in Computer Science/Information Technology. /


Qualification: Certification in System Administration, Storage
Administration, Network Management
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 System Administration, Storage Administration, Network


administration management and administration,
 Application software development,
 IT support, web/cyber security, and database
management.
 Operations and maintenance of ICT infrastructure.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 03
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – III
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 45 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 78,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications : Masters degree (M.Sc., M.Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Science


& Experience: Communication/ Oceanic Sciences/ Atmospheric Sciences /
Climate Sciences / Marine Sciences / Meteorology /
Oceanography / Physical Oceanography / Physics /
Mathematics / Zoology with Fisheries / Fishery Sciences [or]
Masters degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical
/Environmental / Chemical [or] Bachelors degree in
Engineering or Technology in Mechanical / Environmental /
Chemical from a recognized university/institute with at least
60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
AND

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7 (Seven) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

 International relations, consultancy, training and


coordination of activities related to intergovernmental
bodies.
 Scientific communication, Media (print, electronic and
social), public affairs & public relations, science policy
work.
 Scientific research work proven through reputed
publications/ popular articles in magazines, news papers
etc.
Desirable : Ph.D. in Science Communications/Physical Oceanography
Qualification: /Marine Sciences / Meteorology/ Atmospheric Sciences/
Physics.
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Public Relations, popularizing the scientific activities of


INCOIS through print, electronic and social media.
 Activities related to intergovernmental bodies (IOC,
IIOE-2, IOGOOS, SIBER, IOR-DCC, IORA Centre of
Excellence, etc.), coordinate the bilateral, multi-lateral
collaborations, etc.
 Support in ITCOocean Training activities, workshops,
webinars, etc
 R&D and teaching activities.
 24/7 shift operations.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Category : Project Scientist – II

Post Code: 04
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – II
No. of Posts: 14 (Fourteen)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc.(Tech.)) in


& Experience: Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanic Sciences /Marine Sciences /
Climate Sciences / Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical
Oceanography/ Physics/ Mathematics / Chemistry / Zoology
/ Chemical Oceanography / Hydrochemistry / Environmental
Sciences / Ocean Technology / Earth system science &
Technology or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or
Technology in Mechanical/ Electronics & Communication /

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Intrumentation from a recognized university/institute with at
least 60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

AND

3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the


following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based)


including testing, assembling, calibration, configuration,
deployment, recovery, and data analysis of oceanographic
instruments such as Deep Sea Glider, Argo Floats, Wave
Drifters, Moorings, Tide Gauges, CTD, uCTD, VMP,
Lagrangian float, ADCP, ECFS, DCFS, ASIMET,
Radiometers, Radiosonde, process studies, laboratory
analysis of water samples, etc.
 Modelling and forecasting of Ocean/Atmosphere/Sea-
ice/Earth System Processes for Ocean General Circulation
(MOM, ROMS, HyCOM), Climate, Ocean Ecosystem/
Biogeochemistry (FVCOM, ERSEM, COBALT, TOPAZ
etc), Waves (WWIII, SWAN), Cyclone (HWRF), Storm
Surges (ADCIRC), Tsunamis (TUNAMI), Tides, Oil
Spills (GNOME), Fisheries (ECOPATH, ECOSIM),
Primary Productivity, Coastal processes etc, including
Data Assimilation (LETKF, 3DVAR, Hybrid etc), model
porting, model parametrization, fine tuning and
installation in HPC environment for R&D and providing
operational services.
 Data processing, analysis and visualization of high-
resolution ocean/atmosphere /climate (CMIP5/CMIP6),
bio-optical, physico-chemical & fisheries data, Satellite
data etc using data analysis software (Ferret, python,
GRADS, ODV, SeaDAS etc.,), programming languages
(Matlab, Python, R, C/C++, Fortran, Shell scripting etc.),
AI&ML applications, Ensemble techniques, GIS
Applications (Arc Engine, ArcGIS Server, open-source
GIS tools etc.), Operating Systems (LINUX / UNIX,
Windows) , Data formats (NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, GrADS
etc).
 Teaching at Graduate or Post Graduate level / training in
the fields of Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanic Sciences
/Marine Sciences / Climate Sciences / Meteorology /
Oceanography / Physical Oceanography/ Fisheries /
Chemical Oceanography / Ocean Technology.

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Desirable : Ph.D. in Oceanography/Atmospheric Sciences / Physical
Qualification: Oceanography / Mathematics / Physics / Computational
Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 In-situ and remote sensing observations.


 Ocean/Atmosphere/ Earth System modeling & data
assimilation.
 Data processing, Quality control and analysis of in-situ,
remote sensing and model data.
 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services
related to Marine ecosystem (PFZ, Species Specific
Forecast, HABs, Coral Bleaching, Primary Productivity),
Ocean Climate Change indicators (Sea level, cyclone
intensity/frequency, extreme waves/erosion, etc), Ocean
State Forecast (Wave, Swell, Oil Spill, currents, rip
currents, Water Quality, search and rescue, optimal ship
routing), Oceanogenic disasters (Tsunami, Storm Surge,
High Waves), Coastal Geo-Spatial (Vulnerability/Risk
Assessments, Ocean Data (Digital Ocean, Deep learning),
etc.
 Work onboard boats/ships at sea.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 05
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – II
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc.(Tech.)) or B. Tech


& Experience: in Ocean Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical
Engineering from a recognized university/institute with at
least 60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
AND
3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

 Modelling and forecasting of Ocean/Atmosphere/Sea-


ice/Earth System Processes for Ocean General Circulation
(MOM, ROMS, HyCOM), Climate, Ocean Ecosystem/
Biogeochemistry (FVCOM, ERSEM, COBALT, TOPAZ

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etc), Waves (WWIII, SWAN), Cyclone (HWRF), Storm
Surges (ADCIRC), Tsunamis (TUNAMI), Tides, Oil
Spills (GNOME), Fisheries (ECOPATH, ECOSIM),
Primary Productivity, Coastal processes etc, including
Data Assimilation (LETKF, 3DVAR, Hybrid etc), model
porting, model parametrization, fine tuning and
installation in HPC environment for R&D and providing
operational services.
 Experience with optimal ship routing or optimal routing
problems and experience in operational ocean forecasting
and impact-based forecasting systems.

Desirable Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering/Naval Architecture/ Mechanical


Qualification: Engineering/Physical Oceanography /Mathematics/Physics
/Oceanography/ Computational Engineering or equivalent
Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Development of Optimal ship routing methodology.


 Operational implementation of optimal ship routing
service at INCOIS by constantly interacting with shipping
industry and understanding user requirements and
developing user friendly delivery chain.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 06
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – II
No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA.
Essential Qualifications : Master of Fishery Science (M.F.Sc.) in Fisheries Resources
& Experience: Management or Post Graduate Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech.) in
Biological Oceanography / Marine Biology or its equivalent
from a recognized university/institute with at least 60% of
marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

AND
3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

 Remote Sensing and GIS for Fisheries Management, Fish


Stock Assessment, fishery modeling (habitat suitability
models, probabilistic fishery studies, ecosystem models,
etc.), fishery capture technologies, R&D in marine

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fisheries, satellite oceanography, primary productivity
modeling, etc.
 Scientific programing languages (Fortran, Python & C.)
and data analysis software like FERRET, MATLAB,
GRAD, GMT etc.
 Usage of field and lab equipment and experience in cruise
participation onboard boats/ships.

Desirable : Ph.D. in Marine Biology / Biological Oceanography/Fishery


Qualification: Sciences

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 R & D (species specific fishery services, probabilistic


fishery advisories, fish habitat modeling studies, Fishery
resource management, fish stock assessment, ecosystem
modeling, etc) and Teaching in marine fishery and their
applications.
 Participation in Primary Productivity related R&D, and
development of PP based PFZ advisories.
 Generation & dissemination of operational fishery
services.
 Collection & analysis of in-situ time series data from
estuarine and marine environments.
 Usage of remotely sensed data for fisheries applications.
 Participation in cruises, user interaction workshops, etc.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 07
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – II
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc.(Tech.)) in


& Experience: Geophysics/Marine Geophysics / Marine Geology / Geology
from a recognized university/institute with at least 60% of
marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
AND
3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

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 Handling Broadband/GNSS-GPS/ SMA observatories
and its data analysis.
 Instrument testing, assembly, calibration, and
configuration of GNSS and SMA observatories.
 Data analysis software (e.g., Matlab, Fortran, Python,
GAMIT/GLOBK, Bernese, ObsPy, etc.,)

DesirableQualifications : PhD in Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / Geodesy,


Seismology with mathematics background/ Computational
Geophysics with Geology Background.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 GNSS-GPS Real time data processing,


 SMA Data Processing,
 Broadband Seismic data processing,
 Geophysical Inversion formulations.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 08
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – II
No. of Posts: 04 (Four)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000 + HRA

Essential Qualifications : Master’s degree (MSc, M.Tech) in Computers/Information


& Experience: Technology [or] Master’s degree in Engineering or
Technology in Computers/Information Technology [or]
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in
Computers/Information Technology from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.
AND
3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas:

 System Administration, Storage Administration and


Network Management. Knowledge in Linux, UNIX,
Windows environments including shell scripting.
 Developing software applications using Java, J2EE,
Struts, Spring, Spring Boot and REST API, proficiency in
HTML5, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Angular JS, ReactJS,
TypeScript, and jQuery, proficiency in databases like IBM
DB2, Oracle and MySQL, PostgreSQL, expertise in the
Application & Database Server Management, Python, R,

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Fortran for research data management. GIS development
& integration using open source GIS tools, experience in
Python, experience in Content Management Software
(CMS), PHP.
 AI/ML applications, specialized in clustering /
classification / association mining algorithms.
 Automation of end-to-end data management activities,
including quality control, and analysis of in-situ and
remote sensing data, data archival, etc.).

DesirableQualifications :  Certification in System Administration, Storage


Administration, Network Management
 Ph.D. in Computer Science/Computer Engineering /
Oceanography/Marine Science/ Atmospheric Sciences.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following:


 System Administration, Network management, Storage
Management, IT Support.
 Operations and maintenance of ICT infrastructure.
 Handling / Management of the data (including quality
control, and analysis of in-situ and remote sensing data,
data archival, etc.).
 Design, develop and maintain application software (web,
standalone applications, dashboards, mobile apps, etc.)
required for various projects at INCOIS using Java/2EE
Technologies, Phython, R, Fortan.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 09
Name of the Post: Project Scientist - II
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 40 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 67,000/- + HRA

Essential Masters Degree (MSc., M.E/M.Tech., MSc (Tech)) in


Qualification& Geomatics / Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/
Experience: Geospatial Sciences (or) M.Sc in Geomatics /
Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing / GIS/Geospatial Sciences
(or) its equivalent from a recognized university/institute with
at least 60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its
equivalent.
AND
3 (three) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed
peer-reviewed SCI journals.

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 Teaching/Research in the field of marine and coastal
geospatial/Remote Sensing/GIS applications.
 Remote sensing and data analysis using softwares
(ARC-GIS, ARC-View, QGIS etc) and programming
languages (eg: Matlab, C, Fortran etc.)

Desirable Ph.D. in Geomatics / Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/


Qualifications: Geospatial Science or similar fields.

Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:
 R & D and Teaching in Remote sensing and Geographical
Information Systems and their applications.
 Assist in development of GIS based solutions in
operational services as well as to support in R&D
activities.
 Assist in enhancing ocean information and advisory
services related to Marine ecosystem, Ocean-genic
disasters, Coastal Geo-Spatial, etc.

Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from


time to time.

Category: Project Scientist – I

Post Code: 10
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 31 (Thirty One)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in


Qualifications: Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanic Sciences / Climate Sciences
/ Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical Oceanography /
Physics / Chemistry / Hydrochemistry / Chemical
Oecanography / Mathematics / Environmental
Sciences/Ocean Technology or Bachelor’s degree in
Engineering or Technology in Mechanical/ Electronics &
Communication/ Instrumentation or its equivalent from a
recognized university/institute with at least 60% of marks in
the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable : Ph.D. in Physical / Chemical Oceanography / Marine


Qualifications & Sciences / Meteorology/ Atmospheric Sciences/ Climate
Experience: sciences.

Experience in one or more of the following areas


demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

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 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based)
including testing, assembling, calibration, configuration,
deployment, recovery, and data analysis of oceanographic
instruments such as Deep Sea Glider, Argo Floats, Wave
Drifters, Moorings, Tide Gauges, CTD, uCTD, VMP,
Lagrangian float, ADCP, ECFS, DCFS, ASIMET,
Radiometers, Radiosonde, process studies, laboratory
analysis of water samples, etc.
 Modelling and forecasting of Ocean/Atmosphere/Sea-
ice/Earth System Processes for Ocean General Circulation
(MOM, ROMS, HyCOM), Climate, Ocean Ecosystem/
Biogeochemistry (FVCOM, ERSEM, COBALT, TOPAZ
etc), Waves (WWIII, SWAN), Cyclone (HWRF), Storm
Surges (ADCIRC), Tsunamis (TUNAMI), Tides, Oil
Spills (GNOME), Fisheries (ECOPATH, ECOSIM),
Primary Productivity, Coastal processes etc, including
Data Assimilation (LETKF, 3DVAR, Hybrid etc), model
porting, model parametrization, fine tuning and
installation in HPC environment for R&D and providing
operational services.
 Data processing, analysis and visualization of high-
resolution ocean/atmosphere /climate (CMIP5/CMIP6),
bio-optical, physico-chemical & fisheries data, Satellite
data etc using data analysis software (Ferret, python,
GRADS, ODV, SeaDAS etc.,), programming languages
(Matlab, Python, R, C/C++, Fortran, Shell scripting etc.),
AI&ML applications, Ensemble techniques, GIS
Applications (Arc Engine, ArcGIS Server, open-source
GIS tools etc.), Operating Systems (LINUX / UNIX,
Windows) , Data formats (NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, GrADS
etc).

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 In-situ and remote sensing observations.


 Ocean/Atmosphere/ Earth System modeling & data
assimilation.
 Data processing, Quality control and analysis of in-situ,
remote sensing and model data.
 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services
related to Marine ecosystem (PFZ, Species Specific
Forecast, HABs, Coral Bleaching, Primary Productivity),
Ocean Climate Change indicators (Sea level, cyclone
intensity/frequency, extreme waves/erosion, etc), Ocean
State Forecast (Wave, Swell, Oil Spill, currents, rip
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currents, Water Quality, search and rescue, optimal ship
routing), Oceanogenic disasters (Tsunami, Storm Surge,
High Waves), Coastal Geo-Spatial (Vulnerability/Risk
Assessments, Ocean Data (Digital Ocean, Deep learning),
etc.
 Work onboard boats/ships at sea.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 11
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Physical


Qualifications: Oceanography/Ocean Engineering/Naval
Architecture/Mechanical/ Physics or B. Tech in Ocean
Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical Engineering
from a recognized university/institute with at least 60% of
marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable : Ph.D. in Ocean Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical


Qualifications & Engineering/Physical Oceanography or any closely related
Experience: subject.

Experience in one or more of the following areas


demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

 Application of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning


Methods to Physical Oceanography/Earth System
Science.
 Handling of large volume of data acquisition, data
processing (in-situ, remote sensing, climatology, etc.) and
analysis with conversant with data format like NetCDF,
HDF, GRIB, GrADS etc.
 Data analysis software (Ferret, Python, GRADS, GMT,
ODV etc.), programming languages (Matlab, Python, R,
C, C++, Fortran, etc.), AI&ML applications, Ensemble
techniques.

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Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Improvement of existing search and rescue aid tool


system.
 Development of AI-ML techniques for Ocean State
Forecasting Services.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 12
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Physical


Qualifications: Oceanography or Physics or Ocean Technology or its
equivalent from a recognized university/institute with at least
60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable :  Master’s degree in business administration from a


Qualifications & recognized university with at-least 60% marks.
Experience:  Two years’ experience in business development in
oceanographic or fishery industry. Experience with
computers and statistical data analysis.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Business development (including commercialization,


marketing, Sales, etc.) and user engagement
 Interact with relevant industries and identity requirements
of industries with regard to existing products and services
of INCOIS.
 Assess demand for new product and services.
 Carryout systematic analysis of the data collected and
identify areas of future focus by INCOIS.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

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Post Code: 13
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 04 (Four)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Master of Fishery Science (M.F.Sc.) in Fisheries Resources


Qualifications: Management or Post Graduate Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech.,
M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Biological Oceanography or Marine
Biology or Fisheries or Zoology from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable : PhD in Fisheries / Biological Oceanography / Marine Biology


Qualifications & / Remote Sensing /GIS application to Fisheries.
Experience:
Experience in one or more of the following areas
demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

 Habitat studies of economically important fish species.


 Remote Sensing and GIS for Fisheries Management, Fish
Stock Assessment, fishery modeling (habitat suitability
models, ecosystem models, etc.), fishery capture
technologies,
 R&D in marine capture fisheries.
 Use of field equipments (physico-chemical and bio-
optical instruments / sampling gears), physico-chemical
and bio-optical sample collection, laboratory equipments
for onboard analysis at sea and in land.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Fishery data analysis and understanding linkages with


historical PFZ advisories provided by INCOIS. Develop
insights on species specific preferences to the proxies used
for PFZ advisories and take-up research to identify
potential new proxies for fishery forecasts.
 Develop understanding on links between ocean
productivity and fisheries. Develop understanding on
primary productivity changes in the Indian waters using
estimates of marine primary productivity from satellite-
derived phytoplankton absorption data.
 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services
related to Marine ecosystem, etc.
 R & D in marine fisheries applications, generation &
dissemination of operational forecast/advisories,
collection & analysis of in-situ time series data from

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estuarine and marine environments, usage of remotely
sensed data for fisheries applications, etc.
 Fishery Resource Management, fish sock assessment, fish
habitat suitability modeling, ecosystem modeling,
participation in cruises, user interaction workshops, etc.
and any other scientific/technical jobs that may be
assigned from time to time.
 Work on 24x7 basis to routinely carry out the day-to-day
activities for successfully running of the Operational
Ocean Services.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 14
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 03 (Three)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M.Tech., M.Sc.(Tech.)) in


Qualifications: Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / Marine Geology / Earth
Sciences or its equivalent from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable : PhD in Geophysics/ Geodesy, Seismology with mathematics


Qualifications & background/ Computational Geophysics with Geology
Experience: Background.

Experience in one or more of the following areas


demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

 Seismological data processing, analysis, geophysics


related studies, tsunami sciences etc.
 Handling GNSS and SMA observatories and data
interpretation
 Instrument testing, assembly, calibration, and
configuration of GNSS and SMA observatories
 Tsunami’s detection and analysis of seismic events
and Tsunami modelling,
 R&D and teaching activities.

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Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Take up R&D in Atypical Tsunami leading to operational


services
 Carry out Focused Research on Volcano eruption, flank
collapse /Landslide /Meteo tsunamis.
 Inundation modeling of vulnerable Indian coasts.
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard assessment. Earthquake
source studies and computational geophysics.
 Seismic data analysis for improving the earthquake source
parameters and provide timely advisories in operational
services.
 R&D support to the operations
 Supporting tsunami advisories, scientific and technical
documentation.
 Maintenance and management of GNSS and SMA
network installed at Andaman and Nicobar Is.
 24X7 operational activities
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 15
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 04 (Four)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M.E., M. Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in


Qualifications: Geo-Informatics / Remote Sensing & GIS/ Geospatial
sciences & technologies / Spatial Information Technology or
its equivalent from a recognized university/institute with at
least 60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable : Ph.D. in Geomatics / Geoinformatics/ Remote Sensing/ GIS/


Qualifications & Geospatial Science or similar fields.
Experience:
Experience in one or more of the following areas
demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

 Remote sensing & GIS tools (including open-souce


geospatial tools) for executing projects related to coastal
multi-hazard vulnerability assessments, assessment of
coral bleaching, harmful algal blooms, spatial data
analysis and validation, machine learning with earth
observations data.

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 Remote sensing data analysis and image processing using
software’s such as PostGIS, ARC-GIS, ARC-View,
QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, SeaDAS, etc. and
programming languages (eg: Matlab, C, C++, Python, R,
Fortran etc.) for handling remote sensing data.
 GIS Application development (Arc Engine, ArcGIS
Server, open source GIS tools etc.), spatial database
management (Post GIS, etc.)

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:
 Work (Develop, integrate, validate and improve) on Coral
bleaching alerts and Algal Bloom Information services
and other Geospatial applications
 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services
related to Marine ecosystem, Ocean State Forecast,
Oceanogenic disasters, Coastal Geo-Spatial, Ocean Data
etc.
 Field visits and validation of remote sensing based of
Multi-hazard Vulnerability mapping of Indian coasts.
 Work on Coral bleaching alert and Algal Bloom
Information services and other Geospatial applications.
Assess species wise bleaching response of corals to
marine heat waves through field visits.
 Remote Sensing data acquisition, processing and data
dissemination and management.
 Contribute to consultancy projects taken up by INCOIS
time to time.
 Work in shifts on 24x7 basis to routinely carry out the day-
to-day activities for successfully running of the
Operational Ocean Services.
 R&D and supporting activities, scientific and technical
documentation.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from


time to time.

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Post Code: 16
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA

Essential : Masters Degree (M.Sc., M. Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Physical/


Qualifications: Chemical Oceanography/Marine Science or Physics or Ocean
Technology from a recognized university/institute with at
least 60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent
.
Desirable : Experience in one or more of the following areas
Qualifications & demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
Experience: SCI journals.
 Analysis and interpretation of biogeochemical data
and its quality control, analytical experience in marine
primary productivity and phytoplankton taxonomy,
and use of instruments viz. nutrient auto analyzer,
IRMS, HPLC, etc.
 Handling ocean colour satellite data, proficiency in
programing language/data analysis software’s such as
SeaDAS, Ferret, FORTRAN/C/python/MATLAB and
shell script.
 Analysis of oceanographic forecast data using AI/ML
techniques for improvement of forecast quality.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:
 Monitoring and troubleshooting of ongoing satellite and
autonomous buoy based marine ecosystem services of
INCOIS.
 Assist in analysis and data interpretation, report
preparation using the long-term bio geochemical-optical
data records of INCOIS.
 R & D activities towards the development of new
products/improvement of existing ocean colour products
(HAB)/ ecosystem services.
 Improvement of various forecast products such as
currents, waves, SST, SSS, SLA and Mixed Layer depth
using AL/ML Techniques.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities
Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from
time to time.

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Post Code: 17
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 07 (Seven)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA.
Essential : Master’s degree (MSc., M.Tech) in computers / Information
Qualifications: Technology [or] Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or
Technology in Computers / Information Technology from a
recognized university/institute with at least 60% of marks in
the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
Desirable : Ph.D. in Computer Science/Information Technology.
Qualifications &
Experience: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 System Administration, Storage Administration and


Network Management.
 Developing software applications using Java, J2EE,
Struts, Spring, Spring Boot and REST API, proficiency in
HTML5, PHP, Web GIS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Angular
JS, ReactJS, TypeScript, and jQuery, proficiency in
databases like IBM DB2, Scientific Data management
using using Oracle and MySQL, Postgre SQL., expertise
in the Application & Database Server Management,
working knowledge in Linux, UNIX, Windows
environments including shell scripting, experience in GIS
development & integration using open source GIS tools,
experience in Python, R, Fortran, Programming
experience with AL/ML tools & Techniques, experience
in Content Management Software (CMS).
 Automation of end-to-end data management activities.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Enhancement of ocean information and advisory services


by application software development, visualization tools,
mobile app, Shell scripting, porting of the numerical
models, their data visualization, web-interfaces, data
analytics tools, etc
 Work on 24x7 basis to routinely carry out the day-to-day
activities for successfully running of the Operational
Ocean Services.
 Design, develop and maintain application software
required for various projects a t INCOIS
 End-to-end data management activities of in-situ and
remote sensing data.
 R & D activities, Teaching and documentation.
 24/7 shift operations.

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Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from
time to time.

Post Code: 18
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 03 (Three)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA.
Essential : Master’s degree (M.Sc., M.Sc. (Tech)., M.E. / M.Tech. ) [or]
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in
Electronics & Communications, Mechanical / Electronics /
Instrumentation / Electronics and Instrumentation /
Mechatronics / Electrical and Electronics from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.
Desirable : PhD in Electronics & Communication / Instrumentation.
Qualifications &
Experience: Experience in one or more of the following areas:
 Operations & Maintenance of RF systems, INSAT /
VSAT terminals, HUB equipment, integration and testing
of various other electronic equipment/ oceanographic
equipments.
 Instrument testing, assembly, calibration, and
configuration of oceanographic platform / gadgets such as
CTD, uCTD, VMP, Lagrangian float, ADCP, ECFS,
DCFS, ASIMET.
 Handling (deployment, recovery and preliminary data
analysis) and participating on various scientific cruises
(including logistics support) for deployment and recovery
of various autonomous and non-autonomous observing
platforms in Sea.
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:
 Operations, maintenance, and integration of various
communication equipment such as Antenna terminals,
INSAT/VSAT field terminals, Transmitters, Tide gauge
systems, etc.
 Installation, Operations & maintenance of Digital Display
Systems, field visit for troubleshooting & maintenance
of installed communication equipment across the
mainland & islands.
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

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Post Code: 19
Name of the Post: Project Scientist – I
No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + HRA.
Essential : Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Civil /
Qualifications: Public health engineering infrastructure from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.
Desirable : Master’s degree in civil engineering or Ocean Engineering/
Qualifications & Technology or Marine Structures or Equivalent degree from a
Experience: recognized university.

Experience in one or more of the following areas:


 Construction / maintenance field experience along with
knowledge of Auto Cad.
 Construction field experience, plumbing & water supply
preferably in Govt. / PSU / Autonomous bodies having
thorough knowledge of MS office, Auto cad, Preparation
of estimates / drawings, preparation & verification of RA
bills, taking site measurements, documentation works
related to construction activities, day to day supervision of
works, safety practices, quality checks etc.
 Numerical modelling of coastal process and Shoreline
changes using tools like MIKE-21 / Delft-3D / SMS,
Design of Coastal/ Marine Structures and Oceanographic
Measurement’s etc.
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:
 Operations and Maintenance of Civil Infrastructure and
support in entire Estate Management activities.
 Setting of numerical models for coastal processes and
shoreline changes. Survey, Oceanographic
Measurement’s and Design of Coastal/ Marine Structures
 24/7 shift operations.
 R&D and teaching activities.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 20
Name of the Post: Project Scientist I
No. of Posts:01 (One)
Age Limit: 35 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 56,000/ + HRA.
Essential Qualification: Masters degree (M.Sc., M.Tech., M.Sc. (Tech.)) in Science
Communication/ Oceanic Sciences/ Atmospheric Sciences /
Climate Sciences / Marine Sciences / Meteorology /
Oceanography / Physical Oceanography / Physics /
Mathematics / Zoology with Fisheries / Fishery Sciences [or]

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Masters degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical
/Environmental / Chemical [or] Bachelors degree in
Engineering or Technology in Mechanical / Environmental /
Chemical from a recognized university/institute with at least
60% of marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
Desirable: Diploma/ PG Diploma/ Certificate Course (of min 6 months)
in Media communication or Mass communication or public
services or global affairs or international relations

Experience in one or more of the following areas


demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-reviewed
SCI journals.

 International relations, consultancy, training and


coordination of activities related to intergovernmental
bodies.
 Scientific communication, Media (print, electronic
and social), public affairs & public relations, science
policy work.
 Scientific research work proven through reputed
publications/ popular articles in magazines, news
papers etc.
Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.
 Public Relations, popularizing the scientific activities of
INCOIS through print, electronic and social media.
 Activities related to intergovernmental bodies (IOC,
IIOE-2, IOGOOS, SIBER, IOR-DCC, IORA Centre of
Excellence, etc.), coordinate the bilateral, multi-lateral
collaborations, etc.
 Support in ITCOocean Training activities, workshops,
webinars, etc.
Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from
time to time

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Category : Project Assistant

Post Code: 21
Name of the Post: Project Assistant
No. of Posts:15 (Fifteen)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/ + HRA.
Essential Qualification:  B.Sc. with Computer Science or BCA or Three years
Diploma in computer engineering or computer technology
or information technology from a recognized
university/institute with at least 60% of marks in the
qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Operational ocean information and advisory services.


 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based),
laboratory analysis, processing of high resolution
ocean/atmospheric data including bio-optical, physico-
chemical & fisheries data, process studies, etc.
 Data analysis software (Ferret, python, GRADS, ODV
etc.), programming languages (Matlab, C, Fortran, etc.),
AI&ML applications, GIS Application development (Arc
Engine, ArcGIS Server, open source GIS tools etc.).
 Developing software applications using Java, J2EE,
Struts, Spring, Spring Boot and REST API, proficiency in
HTML5, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Angular JS, ReactJS,
TypeScript, and jQuery, proficiency in databases like IBM
DB2, Oracle and MySQL, expertise in the Application &
Database Server Management, working knowledge in
Linux, UNIX, Windows environments including shell
scripting, experience in GIS development & integration
using open source GIS tools, experience in Python,
experience in Content Management Software (CMS).
 Data visualization software (Tableau, Power BI, Ferret,
GMT, etc.).
 System Administration, Network Management & ICT
support.
Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.

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 Assembly, integration, testing, deployment, retrieval and
maintenance of ocean related equipment and observing
equipment.
 Data processing and analysis related to Database
Management, Big Data and Data Analytics applications of
AI/ML related to data sets, Open-source software for
working with large datasets (such as services user
database).
 Responsible to design, develop and implement various
desktop applications for operational ocean services, R&D
purpose, Dissemination, etc.
 To assist in developing, testing, customizing, and
operationalize the services / products, data processing and
analysis.
 Cruise participation, cruise logistics, handling of ocean
platforms / equipments

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 22
Name of the Post: Project Assistant
No. of Posts:10 (Ten)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/ + HRA.
Essential Qualification:  B.Sc. with Electronics as one of the subject or Three years
Diploma in Electronics and Communication / Electronic
and Instrumentation / Instrumentation / Electronics /
Mechanical / Mechatronics / Electrical and Electronics
from a recognized university/institute with at least 60% of
marks in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
 Basic knowledge of computer, in case of non-computer
subjects at graduation / diploma level.

Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Operational ocean information and advisory services.


 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based),
laboratory analysis, processing of high resolution
ocean/atmospheric data including bio-optical, physico-
chemical & fisheries data, process studies, etc.
 Data analysis software (Ferret, python, GRADS, ODV
etc.), programming languages (Matlab, C, Fortran, etc.),
AI&ML applications, GIS Application development (Arc
Engine, ArcGIS Server, open source GIS tools etc.).
 Testing, installation, commissioning & maintenance of
marine instrumentation, communication systems and
configuration of oceanographic platform / gadgets such as

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Tsunami buoy with bottom pressure recorder (BPR),
GNSS and SMA network in A&N Is,, Wave Rider Buoy
(WRB) and Automatic Weather Station (AWS).
 Operations & Maintenance of RF systems, INSAT /
VSAT terminals, HUB equipment, integration and testing
of various other electronic equipment
 Knowledge in integration and testing of electronic
equipment such as Electronic Display Boards
(EDB)/Digital Display System (DDS). Commissioning &
maintenance of instrumentation / communication systems.

Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.
 Assembly, integration, testing, deployment, retrieval and
maintenance of ocean related observing equipments,
dissemination platforms,etc.
 Data processing and analysis related to Database
Management, Big Data and Data Analytics applications of
AI/ML related to data sets, Open-source software for
working with large datasets (such as services user
database).
 Responsible to design, develop and implement various
desktop applications for operational ocean services, R&D
purpose, Dissemination, etc.
 To assist in developing, testing, customizing, and
operationalize the services / products, data processing and
analysis.
 Cruise participation, cruise logistics, handling of ocean
platforms / equipments

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Post Code: 23
Name of the Post: Project Assistant
No. of Posts:04 (Four)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/ + HRA.
Essential Qualification:  B.Sc. with Biology or Zoology (Fisheries) or any branch
of Biological Sciences/Marine Biology Chemistry /
Biology / Zoology / Botany / Microbiology /
Biotechnology / Environmental Science from a

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recognized university/institute with at least 60% of marks
in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.
 Basic knowledge of computer, in case of non-computer
subjects at graduation level.
Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Operational ocean information and advisory services.


 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based),
processing of high resolution ocean/atmospheric data
including bio-optical, physico-chemical & fisheries data,
process studies, etc.
 Data analysis software (Ferret, python, GRADS, ODV
etc.), programming languages (Matlab, C, Fortran, etc.),
AI&ML applications, GIS Application development (Arc
Engine, ArcGIS Server, open source GIS tools etc.), data
visualization software (Tableau, Power BI, Ferret, GMT,
etc.).
 Laboratory analysis of bio-optical parameters, water
quality parameters, and algal pigment chromatography
 System Administration, Network Management & ICT
support.
Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.
 Assembly, integration, testing, deployment, retrieval and
maintenance of ocean related equipment and observing
equipment.
 Data processing and analysis related to Database
Management, Big Data and Data Analytics applications of
AI/ML related to data sets, Open-source software for
working with large datasets (such as services user
database).
 Responsible to design, develop and implement various
desktop applications for operational ocean services, R&D
purpose, Dissemination, etc.
 To assist in developing, testing, customizing, and
operationalize the services / products, data processing and
analysis.
 Cruise participation, cruise logistics, handling of ocean
platforms / equipments

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

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Post Code: 24
Name of the Post: Project Assistant
No. of Posts:06 (Six)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/ + HRA.
Essential Qualification:  B.Sc. with Physics or Mathematics or Statistics from a
recognized university/institute with at least 60% of marks
in the qualifying degree or its equivalent
 Basic knowledge of computer, in case of non-computer
subjects at graduation.

Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Operational ocean information and advisory services.


 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based),
laboratory analysis, processing of high resolution
ocean/atmospheric data including bio-optical, physico-
chemical & fisheries data, process studies, etc.
 Data analysis software (Ferret, python, GRADS, ODV
etc.), programming languages (Matlab, C, Fortran, etc.),
AI&ML applications, GIS Application development (Arc
Engine, ArcGIS Server, open source GIS tools etc.).
 Application software development using Java, J2EE, Java
Technologies with exposure to Database Management
Software like Oracle, DB2, MySQL, etc, including design
and development of mobile applications, Shell scripting
and Cloud Computing.
 Data visualization software (Tableau, Power BI, Ferret,
GMT, etc.).
 System Administration, Network Management & ICT
support.
 Scientific cruise participation, handling of oceanography
equipments, oceanography data analysis, operational
model runs.

Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.

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 Assembly, integration, testing, deployment, retrieval and
maintenance of ocean related equipment and observing
equipment.
 Data processing and analysis related to Database
Management, Big Data and Data Analytics applications of
AI/ML related to data sets, Open-source software for
working with large datasets (such as services user
database).
 Responsible to design, develop and implement various
desktop applications for operational ocean services, R&D
purpose, Dissemination, etc.
 To assist in developing, testing, customizing, and
operationalize the services / products, data processing and
analysis.
 Cruise participation, cruise logistics, handling of ocean
platforms / equipments

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.
Post Code: 25
Name of the Post: Project Assistant
No. of Posts:01 (One)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Consolidated Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 20,000/ + HRA

Essential Qualification:  Three years Diploma in civil engineering from a


recognized university/institute with at least 60% of marks
in the qualifying degree or its equivalent.

Desirable: Experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Construction / maintenance field experience with Auto


Cad knowledge.
 Construction field experience, plumbing & water supply
preferably in Govt. / PSU / Autonomous bodies having
thorough knowledge of MS office, Auto cad, Preparation
of estimates / drawings, preparation & verification of RA
bills, taking site measurements, documentation works
related to construction activities, day to day supervision of
works, safety practices, quality checks etc.
 Electrical maintenance of VCB’s / ACB”s, operations or
Project related works preferably in Govt. / PSU /
Autonomous bodies/ Multi National Companies having
thorough knowledge of MS office, Auto cad, Preparation
of estimates / drawings, preparation & verification of RA
bills, taking site measurements, documentation works
related to O&M activities, maintenance of
VCB’s/ACB’s/HT/LT Switch gear, trouble shooting, root

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cause analysis of problems, day to day supervision of
works, safety practices, quality checks etc.

Responsibilities Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:

 Specialized operational activities for provision of ocean


information and advisory services, including Tsunami
warnings, PFZ, OSF etc on a 24/7 basis (including
weekends and public holidays), using in situ and remote
sensing observations, data processing & analysis,
modeling & data assimilation, ICT support.
 Operations and Maintenance of Civil Infrastructure and
support in maintenance of the entire entire management.

Any other scientific/technical job that may be assigned from


time to time.

Category : Project Scientific Administrative Assistant


Post Code: 26
Name of the Post: Project Scientific Administrative Assistant
No. of Posts: 06 (Six)
Age Limit: 50 Years
Monthly Emoluments: Rs. 18,000 + HRA

Essential Qualification: : A Graduate degree in any discipline.

Desirable: : 
Good written and oral communication in English.

Experience in Scientific/R&D institutions in activities
related to management of scientific projects.
 Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office,
especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
 Experience in using office automation software and
ERP.
Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following
activities:

 Assist the groups/divisions in day to day matters related


to implementation and management of scientific projects.

Any other job that may be assigned from time to time.


Category: Expert / Consultant
Post Code: 27
Name of the Post: Expert / Consultant (Scientific)
No. of Posts: 03 (Three)
Age Limit: 65 Years
Essential Qualifications : Doctoral Degree in Ocean Sciences / Atmospheric Science/
& Experience: Marine Sciences/ Physics or Masters degree in Technology in

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Ocean/ Atmospheric Science from a recognized university or
its equivalent.
AND
20 (Twenty) years of experience in one or more of the
following areas demonstrated by publications in reputed peer-
reviewed SCI journals.

 Ocean observations (in situ, Remote Sensing, ship based)


including testing, assembling, calibration, configuration,
deployment, recovery, and data analysis of oceanographic
instruments such as Deep Sea Glider, Argo Floats, Wave
Drifters, Moorings, Tide Gauges, CTD, uCTD, VMP,
Lagrangian float, ADCP, ECFS, DCFS, ASIMET,
Radiometers, Radiosonde, process studies, laboratory
analysis of water samples, etc.
 Scientific project management and implementation
related to Modelling and forecasting of
Ocean/Atmosphere/Sea-ice/Earth System Processes for
Ocean General Circulation (MOM, ROMS, HyCOM),
Climate, Ocean Ecosystem/ Biogeochemistry (FVCOM,
ERSEM, COBALT, TOPAZ etc), Waves (WWIII,
SWAN), Cyclone (HWRF), Storm Surges (ADCIRC),
Tsunamis (TUNAMI), Tides, Oil Spills (GNOME),
Fisheries (ECOPATH, ECOSIM), Primary Productivity,
Coastal processes etc, including Data Assimilation
(LETKF, 3DVAR, Hybrid etc), model porting, model
parametrization, fine tuning and installation in HPC
environment for R&D and providing operational services.
 Data processing, analysis and visualization of high-
resolution ocean/atmosphere /climate (CMIP5/CMIP6),
bio-optical, physico-chemical & fisheries data, Satellite
data etc using data analysis software (Ferret, python,
GRADS, ODV, SeaDAS etc.,), programming languages
(Matlab, Python, R, C/C++, Fortran, Shell scripting etc.),
AI&ML applications, Ensemble techniques, GIS
Applications (Arc Engine, ArcGIS Server, open-source
GIS tools etc.), Operating Systems (LINUX / UNIX,
Windows) , Data formats (NetCDF, HDF, GRIB, GrADS
etc).

Desirable :  Physical fitness to undertake work onboard boats/ships at


Qualifications: sea.
 A short write up (two page) on relevant initiatives you
implemented, challenges you have overcome, innovation
you made, in your immediate past job and plan for
meeting the responsibilities/deliverables envisaged in this
job should be included along with the application.
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 Teaching in the fields of Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanic
Sciences /Marine Sciences / Climate Sciences /
Meteorology / Oceanography / Physical Oceanography/
Fisheries / Chemical Oceanography / Ocean Technology/
Physics or relevant fields.
 Retired Govt. officials with relevant experience may also
apply.

Responsibilities : Responsibilities will include one or more of the following


activities:
 Development of conceptual frame work and
implementation for impact based & location specific
forecasts for PFZ, OSF & multi hazard services.
 Documentation and knowledge transfer on the impact
based system.
 Development of optimal ocean observing framework;
participation in scientific cruises; deployment and
recovery of oceanographic instruments at sea, data
acquisition, processing, and interpretation leading to
scientific publications.
 R&D and teaching activities on operational oceanography
using the observational data, and assist in day to day
conduct of operational oceanography classes including
computer labs.

Any other scientific/technical jobs that may be assigned from


time to time.

Remuneration For retired govt. employees the remuneration will be


calculated by deducting the pension from the Basic pay drawn
at the time of reirement for those covered under Govt. pension
scheme. The consultant shall also be entitled for Transport
Allowance.

OR

A consolidated sum of Rs.1,00,000/- p.m. for those who are


not covered under Govt. Pension Scheme.

Post Code: 28
Name of the Post: Expert/Consultant (Scientific)
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 65 Years
Essential: : Doctoral degree in Computer Science/Informaton
Technology or Masters degree in Engineering or Technology

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in Computers/Information Technology (or) its equivalent
from a recognized university.
AND
20 years’ experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) area,


specially in handling large IT projects from formulation to
its implementation.
 Setting up of HPC systems, HPC data centres, working on
parallel filesystems, HA clusters, HSM based archival
systems, etc. preferably in ocean modeling domains.
 Development of IT Applications in a high-available
environment.
 Operations and maintenance of IT Infrastructure including
system administration and network management.
Desirable : A short write up on relevant work / projects carried out by you
in the past jobs and your suitability to the the present position.

Retired Govt. officials with relevant experience may also


apply.
Responsibilities : Guiding end to end implementation of ICT projects, Data
Centres designs & implementation, Application Software
Development including Web Applications Development,
Cloud Computing, feasibility study of implementing latest IT
technologies in the field of Ocean Information & Advisory
Services. Provoding expert advise in operations and
maintenance of IT.

Preparing technical documentation

R&D and teaching activities.

Any other job that may be assigned from time to time.

Remuneration : To be calculated on deducting the pension from the Basic pay


drawn at the time of reirement for those covered under Govt.
pension scheme. The consultant shall also be entitled for
Transport Allowance.

OR

A consolidated sum of Rs.1,00,000/- p.m. for those who are


not covered under Govt. Pension Scheme.

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Post Code: 29
Name of the Post: Expert/Consultant (Admin)
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Age Limit: 65 Years
Essential Qualification: : Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
AND
20 years of experience in one or more of the following areas:

 Personnel and General Administration, Purchase and


Stores, Accounts & Financial matters out of which atleast
six years of experience at Group ‘A’ i.e. Rs. 5400 in PB-
3/ Level 10 on regular basis.
 Should have retired from Government/ Semi-
Government/ Public Sector Undertakings/ Autonomous
bodies in the rank of Admin Officer or equivalent or above
i.e. not below the post carrying GP of Rs. 5400 in PB-3/
Level 10 on regular basis.
 Thorough knowledge and experience in handling
Personnel and General Administration as per the rules and
regulations of Govt. of India, in addition to familiarity
with Purchase and Stores, Accounts & Finance, Legal
matters etc.
Desirable  A Degree in Law (including BGL)
 A short write up (two page) on relevant initiatives you
implemented, challenges you have overcome, innovation
you made, in your immediate past job and plan for meeting
the responsibilities/deliverables envisaged in this job
should be included along with the application.
 Retired Govt. officials with relevant experience may also
apply.
Responsibilities : Work related to Personnel and General Administration,
Purchase and Stores, Accounts & Financial matters,
drafting/vetting of pleadings in Service/Civil disputes
(including arbitration), RTI appeals, preparation /verification
/ editingof agreements/contracts / MoUs.

Preparation of statutory documentation in support of ongoing


legal matters of INCOIS.

Preparation of policy documents/compendiums on Personnel


& General Administration/ Finance & Accounts/Purchase &
Stores.

And any other work as assigned to him by the Competent


Authority.

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Remuneration : To be calculated on deducting the pension from the Basic pay
drawn at the time of reirement for those covered under Govt.
pension scheme. The consultant shall also be entitled for
Transport Allowance.

OR

A consolidated sum of Rs.65,000/- p.m. for those who are not


covered under Govt. Pension Scheme.

General Conditions:

1. The last date of submission of online application is September 09, 2022. The
last date is the cutoff date for all purposes including
Age/Qualification/experience etc.

2. The positions will be initially for a period of one year, extendable based on
performance/project requirement on year-to-year basis till March 2026 or
co-terminus with the projects whichever is earlier.

3. Age relaxation against posts reserved for SC/ST/OBC/ candidates and Ex-S
Men/PWD (irrespective of reservation) will be as per orders issued by the
Government of India from time to time.

4. The prescribed essential qualifications are minimum and the mere possession of the
same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview/written exam as
applicable. If the number of applications received in response to advertisement is
large, it will not be convenient or possible for the Selection Board to interview
and/or conduct written exam for all those candidates. The Centre may restrict the
number of candidates to be called for interview and/or written exam to a reasonable
limit based on desirable qualification and/or on the record of academic performance
and/or relevant experience for the post prescribed in the advertisement as per the
specific requirement of the Centre and/or any other bench mark decided by a
committee constituted to screen the applications. No correspondence will be
entertained with candidates who are not called for Interview and/or written exam.

5. Depending on the pandemic situation, exams/interviews might be held either online


platforms or physical presence to all the shortlisted candidates.

6. For positions where interview is the mode of final selection, a candidate applying
and getting shortlisted for multiple posts will be interviewed separately for each
post.

7. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political or otherwise will
be treated as disqualification. No interim correspondence/inquiry will be
entertained.

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8. Candidates working in Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous
bodies must produce a ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their employer at the time
of written test/interview. Candidature of candidates attending the written
test/interview without producing the NOC will be summarily rejected.

9. Experience will be counted after completion of essential academic qualifications


while a completed doctorate degree will be counted as three years’ experience in
case the doctorate is not mentioned in the essential qualification, which shall include
the period rendered as JRF/SRF required for obtaining the doctorate degree.

10. In case a candidate has obtained the above degree (doctoral degree) while in service
only, his /her service period will be counted towards experience and he/she will not
get any additional weight-age in experience for acquiring Doctorate towards total
period of experience.

11. The selection for the posts shall be on the basis of performance of the screened-in
candidates in the interview/written test depending upon the post.

12. The selected candidates are liable to serve any where in India, and work on 24/7
shift duties as per the requirement of the organization.

13. No travelling allowance will be paid for attending the interview/written


examination.The candidates need to make their own stay arrangements. INCOIS
will not be responsible for any accommodation arrangements.

14. Director, INCOIS reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage,
without assigning any reason there of or vary the number of posts to be filled under
each category.

15. Discrepancies in the certificates, non-production of the original certificates and No


Objection Certificate at the time of interview will attract the disqualification of
applications.

16. Production of the original certificate at the time of interview is must. Candidate’s
currently working in any other organization need to provide the proof of their
current employment with a service/experience certificate from the employer.
Appointment order or Pay slips or identity cards will not be considered as proof of
current employment.

17. At present, the place of posting is at Hyderabad with transfer liability to any part of
India as and when need arises.

18. All project positions are purely temporary and on contract co-terminus with the
project not entitling the candidate for regular/permanent appointment at anytime
during or after the expiry of the term/project..

19. The monthly emolument specified is approximate and may vary as per the
guidelines issued by Competent Authority from time to time.

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20. Any addendum/corrigendum etc. with regard to this recruitment will be displayed
only on INCOIS website.

21. Mode of Selection:


For the posts of Sl.No. 1 to 3 & 6 Through Written test / Interview
For the posts of Sl.No. 4 to 5 Through Written Test only

22. Application procedure: The entire application procedure is online. Copies of


certificates in support of educational qualifications, date of birth, disability, caste
(SC/ST/OBC), EWS/PWD/EX-S Men Discharge, experience, no objection
certificates, digital signatures, photograph etc. should be uploaded along with the
online application. All the uploaded documents should be in the form of PDF file
and photograph and signature in the form of .jpg format. If the certificates are in a
language other than English or Hindi, attested translation should be enclosed.

23. How to apply: To apply, the applicant must fill the online application form
available at INCOIS website www.incois.gov.in and upload the scanned documents
in the online application form. The candidates are not required to send any hard
copies by post or through e-mail but must carry them when called for interview/test.

24. Applicants are requested to carefully go through the full text of the advertisement
and the instructions in particular before filling the online application. Incomplete
applications without photos, certificates, NOC etc will be summarily rejected.

25. Incase of any difficulty in the submission of online application form (not for other
queries), please email to vacancies@incois.gov.in.

26. Instructions to Applicants for submission of online Application:

i. Online application form & details of recruitment of the Post is available at


https://incois.gov.in/jobs/index.jsp
ii. Before submitting the online application, the applicants are requested to go
through carefully the details of the post and content of the post on the website
https://incois.gov.in/jobs/index.jsp
iii. Submit online application well in advance along-with legible scanned copies of
educational qualification, experience certificates, date of birth, disability
(OH,PH), caste (ST/ST/OBC) certificate, No Objection Certificate in PDF
format not exceeding 500 KB for each document/attachment. If the certificates
are in a language other than English or Hindi, then attested translation should be
uploaded. The applicants are not required to send hard copies to the undersigned.
iv. A recent passport size colour photograph (scanned) should be in .jpg format (size
not exceeding100 KB).
v. Signature (scanned) should be in .jpg format (size not exceeding100KB)
vi. The applicants are advised to fill in all their particulars carefully in the online
application. Incomplete application may lead to rejection.
vii. Applicants are advised to retain the acknowledgement and print out of the
submitted online application for future reference.

Director, INCOIS
AdvtNo:INCOIS/RMT/04/2022

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