Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has announced a recruitment drive for 44 Administrative and Technical posts. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online for various positions under Advt. No. ARIES/Estt./2025-26/646. The application window is open from 29th August 2025 to 17th October 2025.
Post Name Direct Recruitment Deputation Basis Laboratory Assistant (Level 2) 01 - Junior Engineering Assistant (Level 4) 07 - Junior Scientific Assistant (Level 4) 03 - Engineering Assistant (Level 5) 04 02 Scientific Assistant (Library) (Level 5) 02 - Senior Scientific Assistant (Level 6) 04 - Senior Scientific Associate (Level 7) - 02 Lower Division Clerk (Level 2) 01 - Upper Division Clerk (Level 4) - 01 Accounts Assistant (Level 5) 02 - Administrative Assistant (Level 5) 01 01 Junior Officer (Level 6) 02 02 Personal Assistant (Level 6) 01 - Driver (Level 4) 01 - Multi-Tasking Staff (Level 1) 07 - Total 36 08
Direct Recruitment: 18–27 years for most posts; 18–30 years for Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, and Personal Assistant; 18–25 years for Multi-Tasking Staff. Deputation: Maximum 56 years for all applicable posts. Upper age relaxation applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
Level 1: ₹18,000–56,900/- (Multi-Tasking Staff). Level 2: ₹19,900–63,200/- (Laboratory Assistant, Lower Division Clerk). Level 4: ₹25,500–81,100/- (Junior Engineering Assistant, Junior Scientific Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, Driver). Level 5: ₹29,200–92,300/- (Engineering Assistant, Scientific Assistant (Library), Accounts Assistant, Administrative Assistant). Level 6: ₹35,400–1,12,400/- (Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, Personal Assistant). Level 7: ₹44,900–1,42,400/- (Senior Scientific Associate).
Organization
ARIES
Total No Of Vacancy
Total Post - 44
Posts
Administrative and Technical Posts - 44
Qualification
Laboratory Assistant: 12th pass from a recognized Board/University.
Junior Engineering Assistant: 2 years ITI certificate in Engineering/Technical stream + 2 years’ post-qualification experience.
Junior Scientific Assistant: B.Sc. with Physics & Mathematics + 2 years’ experience in a scientific institute/lab.
Engineering Assistant (Direct): 3 years Diploma in Civil/Electronics/Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Engg. + 3 years’ experience.
Engineering Assistant (Deputation): ITI (2 years) + 2 years’ experience & 5 years in Pay Level 4.
Scientific Assistant (Library): Bachelor’s in Library/Library & Info Science (60% marks) + 1 year experience.
Senior Scientific Assistant: Bachelor’s in Science with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (60% marks).
Senior Scientific Associate (Deputation): Bachelor’s in Science with PCM (60% marks) + 5 years’ experience in Pay Level 6.
Driver: Matriculation + valid driving license + knowledge of motor mechanics + 5 years’ driving experience (3 years in hilly areas) + working knowledge of English/Hindi.
Direct Recruitment: 18–27 years for most posts; 18–30 years for Senior Scientific Assistant, Junior Officer, and Personal Assistant; 18–25 years for Multi-Tasking Staff.
Deputation: Maximum 56 years for all applicable posts.
Upper age relaxation applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
Application Form Fees
Details of application fee (if applicable) will be provided in the official notification.
Exemption for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per government norms.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the ARIES official portal from 29th August 2025 to 17th October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
Applicants must provide accurate details, including:
Personal Information
Contact Details
Educational Qualifications
Work Experience
Candidates must upload the following documents in the prescribed format:
Recent Photograph
Signature
Educational Certificates
Experience Certificates
The envelope for any required hard copy submission should be super-scribed as: Application for the Post of ‘___’ vide Advt. No. ARIES/Estt./2025-26/646.