The IIAP – Indian Institute of Astrophysics has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification (Advt. No. IIA/03/2026-27 dated 06.05.2026 ) to fill 05 Upper Division Clerk vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this IIAP – Indian Institute of Astrophysics i.e. https://www.iiap.res.in/. The online application portal will be opened on 29.05.2026 for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 29.06.2026 at 05.30 PM.
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Eligible candidates with qualifications Any Degree can apply online. Candidates should note that the primary Job locations for these posts are Kodaikanal, Kavalur, Bengaluru, Hosakote, Gauribidanur. Registered candidates will receive a link to download their exam hall tickets via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
IIAP Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: IIAP – Indian Institute of Astrophysics |
| Notification No: IIA/03/2026-27 dated 06.05.2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 05 Upper Division Clerk Posts |
| Place of Posting: Kodaikanal, Kavalur, Bengaluru, Hosakote, Gauribidanur |
| Starting Date: 29.05.2026 |
| Last Date: 29.06.2026 at 05.30 PM |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.iiap.res.in/ |
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Current IIAP Job Openings:
- Upper Division Clerk – 05 Posts
IIAP Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for IIAP:
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University/ Institution with knowledge of use of personal computer and its applications (MS Office).
Age Limit for IIAP: (As on 29.06.2026)
- For UR Applicants – Not exceeding 27 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SC
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for UR
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for IIAP:
- Upper Division Clerk – Level -04 (Rs.25500-81100) of VII CPC
Method of Selection for IIAP:
- written test &/or skill test
- Interview
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 29.05.2026 and 29.06.2026 at 05.30 PM (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the IIAP – Indian Institute of Astrophysics website https://www.iiap.res.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 29.05.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 29.06.2026 at 05.30 PM
IIAP Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of IIAP: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for IIAP: Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for IIAP: Click Here to Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is IIAP Upper Division Clerk a permanent job?
Yes, it is a permanent Job.
What are the stages of recruitment process?
Written Test, Interview
What is the crucial date for reckoning age for this Upper Division Clerk?
The crucial date for reckoning age is 29.06.2026.
