IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 8 Posts, Eligibility & Dates

The Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), an autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology, has released the Recruitment 2026 notification under Advt. No. 06/IIG/HRD/2026 for 8 posts at Navi Mumbai. The posts include Assistant Professor Grade-I, Assistant Professor Grade-II, Junior Superintendent, Stenographer Grade-I, Technical Assistant and Senior Administrative Assistant. Eligible candidates can apply online from 16 October 2026 to 10 November 2026, and must send the hard copy of the application so that it reaches IIG by 16 November 2026.

IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026

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IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Overview

IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

Application Fee

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Age Limit

The age limit is counted as on the closing date of the online application.

Age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), PwBD and Ex-Servicemen is as per Government of India norms. Candidates from these categories who apply against unreserved vacancies do not get any relaxation.

IIG Navi Mumbai Vacancy 2026 Details & Eligibility Criteria

The number of vacancies may change as decided by the Institute.

Post-Wise Qualification

• Assistant Professor Grade-I (Geology): Master's degree in Geology with at least 60% marks, a Doctorate in Geology, and proven independent work with at least two publications in SCI-indexed journals (one as first author). Desirable: two years of post-doctoral experience.
• Assistant Professor Grade-II (Geology / Geophysics): Master's degree in Geology or Geophysics with at least 60% marks, and three years of research experience after the Master's degree in a Government, semi-Government, recognised university or national laboratory. Desirable: Doctorate in the subject.
• Junior Superintendent: Degree from a recognised university and at least four years' experience in administration in an office under the Central or State Government, Union Territory, PSU, autonomous body or university. Desirable: knowledge of administration, accounts, purchase and MS Office.
• Stenographer Grade-I (Deputation): Officers holding the post of Stenographer on a regular basis in Central or State Government, PSU, autonomous body or university, or with ten years' regular service in Pay Level 4. The deputation period is 3 years. Desirable: certificate in Secretarial Practice or similar.
• Technical Assistant (Electronics): B.E / B.Tech in Electronics, or a Bachelor's degree in Electronics with 55% marks, or a 3-year Diploma in Electronics (after 12th) with 60% marks. Desirable: experience in maintenance of electronics labs.
• Technical Assistant (Library): Bachelor's degree in Library Science (B.Lib.), Information Science or Documentation Science with at least 55% marks. Desirable: experience with library software and automation.
• Senior Administrative Assistant: Degree from a recognised university, typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 in Hindi on computer, and two years' administrative experience in a Government office, PSU, autonomous body, university or reputed organisation. Desirable: MS Office and accounting software such as Tally.

Selection Process

The notice does not fix the stages. The Institute can decide the process, which may include a screening test, written test, skill test or interview.

1. Online applications are scrutinised on the eligibility criteria.
2. The Shortlisting Committee may set extra criteria based on academic performance, years of experience or a trade test.
3. Only shortlisted candidates are told the date, time and venue by email.
4. Selection is made in order of merit, followed by document verification and medical fitness.

Meeting the eligibility criteria does not entitle a candidate to be called for the test or interview. No travelling allowance is paid.

Salary

How to Apply for IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the IIG careers page, iigm.res.in/careers/positionvacancies, and open the recruitment portal (iigmnt.samarth.edu.in).
2. Click "Register" and create your account. Your user ID and password will be sent by email.
3. Log in, click "Apply" next to your post, and fill in the application.
4. Upload your colour photograph (up to 200 KB, 720 × 960 pixels) and documents (PDF only, up to 2 MB each).
5. Pay the application fee online and submit the form.
6. Take a print of the application and send it, with self-attested copies of all documents, by Speed Post to: The Registrar, Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Plot No. 5, Sector 18, Kalamboli Highway, New Panvel, Navi Mumbai – 410 218. It must reach by 16 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
7. Write "Application for the post of ........" on the envelope.

Candidates must apply separately for each post. All details in the application are final and cannot be changed. For help, write to iig.recruitment@iigm.res.in 

Documents Required

• Educational certificates and marksheets in order (10th, 12th, Diploma, UG, PG, Ph.D.)
• Proof of date of birth (Matriculation or SSC certificate)
• Category certificate (SC / ST / OBC / PwBD / EWS) or Ex-Servicemen proof. The OBC (NCL) certificate must be valid for 2026-27.
• Experience certificates on the organisation's letterhead, for full-time work only
• Recent colour photograph
• Proof of fee payment
• No Objection Certificate and vigilance clearance from the current employer, for those in Government service
• For the deputation post: up-to-date APAR copies for the last 5 years, and a statement that no vigilance or disciplinary case is pending

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FAQs – IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026

How many vacancies are available in IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026?

A total of 8 vacancies are available, with one post each for Assistant Professor Grade-I, two Assistant Professor Grade-II posts, Junior Superintendent, Stenographer Grade-I, two Technical Assistant posts and Senior Administrative Assistant.

What is the last date to apply for IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply is 10 November 2026, up to 5:00 PM.

After applying, the hard copy must reach IIG by 16 November 2026, 5:00 PM.

What is the qualification required for the Junior Superintendent post?

Candidates need a degree from a recognised university and at least 4 years' experience in administration in a Government office, PSU, autonomous body or university.

What is the age limit for IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026?

The upper age limit is 27 to 40 years, depending on the post, and 56 years for the Stenographer deputation post. Relaxation is given as per Government of India rules.

What is the application fee for IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026?

The fee is Rs 1,200 (or ?1,000 for female, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen) for Assistant Professor posts, and Rs 900 (or Rs 700) for the other posts.

How can I apply for IIG Navi Mumbai Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online on the IIG portal between 16 October 2026 and 10 November 2026, and then send the hard copy by Speed Post.