Assam State Space Application Centre (ASSAC) has announced Project Scientist vacancies at ASSAC 2025 on a contractual basis. The posts cover diverse fields such as agriculture, fisheries, IT, forestry, border monitoring, and land use change analysis using satellite data and AI. Eligible candidates are invited to attend the walk-in-interview and contribute to cutting-edge geospatial projects in Assam.
Date of Walk-in-Interview: 20th September 2025
Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Project Scientist
- Total Vacancies: Multiple (Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, IT, LULC Change Analysis, Border Monitoring, Geo-analytics)
- Nature of Engagement: Contractual (11 months, extendable based on project continuation)
- Organization: Assam State Space Application Centre (ASSAC)
- Location: Bigyan Bhawan (3rd floor), G.S. Road, Guwahati – 781005, Assam
- Post-wise Vacancies:
- Project Scientist (Agriculture Assessment & Fisheries Resource Mapping) – 2 posts
- Project Scientist (IT – Mobile App & Web Portal Development) – 2 posts
- Project Scientist (Agro-forestry & Tree Carbon Estimation) – 1 post
- Project Scientist (LULC Change Analysis & Border Monitoring) – 1 post
Educational Qualification
- Project Scientist (Agriculture/Fisheries)
- Master’s in Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics/Agricultural Science (Agronomy/Soil Science) / Geography (Remote Sensing) / Zoology (Fish Biology & Fishery Science) or equivalent.
- Desirable: Experience in RS & GIS, GPS/UAV.
- Project Scientist (IT)
- MTech/M.E./MCA/M.Sc. in Remote Sensing, GIS, Computer Science, IT, Geoinformatics or equivalent.
OR - B.E./B.Tech in CSE/IT/Geoinformatics/Geomatics with relevant experience.
- Desirable: Experience in App/Portal Development, Spatial Decision Support Systems, AI/ML/DL, Programming (C++, Java, Python, R, JS), Hadoop, SQL, GeoServer, ArcGIS, etc.
- MTech/M.E./MCA/M.Sc. in Remote Sensing, GIS, Computer Science, IT, Geoinformatics or equivalent.
- Project Scientist (Forestry & Ecology)
- Master’s in Forestry/Botany (Taxonomy/Ecology) with PG training in RS/Geoinformatics
OR - M.Tech in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/Spatial Information Science with forestry/ecological experience.
- Master’s in Forestry/Botany (Taxonomy/Ecology) with PG training in RS/Geoinformatics
- Project Scientist (LULC Change Analysis/Border Monitoring/Geo-analytics)
- M.Sc./M.Tech in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/GIS/Geospatial Technology
OR - B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with Diploma in RS & GIS/Geoinformatics
OR - M.Sc. in Geography/Earth Science with RS & GIS Diploma.
- Desirable: Skills in satellite data processing (SAR/optical), Google Earth Engine, AI/ML-based geospatial tools, Python/JavaScript, Web GIS applications.
- M.Sc./M.Tech in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/GIS/Geospatial Technology
Salary Details
- Project Scientist (Agriculture/Fisheries/Forestry/IT): Rs. 30,000/- + Employer’s CPF contribution per month
- Project Scientist (LULC Change Analysis/Border Monitoring): Rs. 54,000/- per month (inclusive of CPF contributions)
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Maximum 35 years as on 1st January 2025
- Nationality: Indian citizens only
- Other Requirements: Candidates must bring filled-in application form, self-attested copies of certificates, two passport photos, and original documents for verification.
Important Dates
- Date of Walk-in-Interview: 20th September 2025
- Registration Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Interview Venue: Assam State Space Application Centre, Bigyan Bhawan (3rd floor), G.S. Road, Guwahati – 781005
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