ASSAC Recruitment 2025 – 6 Project Scientist posts

Assam State Space Application Centre (ASSAC) Recruitment 2025

Last Date: 20/09/2025

The Assam State Space Application Centre (ASSAC) has invited application the recruitment of 6 Project Scientist posts on a contractual basis, initially for a period of 11 months. Interested and eligible candidates may apply through the walk-in process.

1. Project Scientist

No. of Posts: 02 (Agriculture Assessment and Fisheries Resource Mapping)
Remuneration: Rs. 30,000 + Employer’s CPF Contribution per month

Essential Qualification:

• 1st Class Master’s Degree in Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics/ Agricultural Science (specialization in Agronomy or Soil Science)/ Geography (specialization in Remote Sensing & Geoinformatics)/ Zoology (specialization in Fish Biology & Fishery Science) or equivalent.

Desirable:

• Experience in Remote Sensing and GIS applications with knowledge of Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics/GPS/UAV.

Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2025): 35 years

2. Project Scientist [IT]

No. of Posts: 02 (Development of Mobile App and Customized Web Portal)
Remuneration: Rs. 30,000 + Employer’s CPF Contribution per month

Essential Qualification:

• M.Tech / M.E. / MCA / M.Sc. in Remote Sensing / Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics / Computer Science / IT or equivalent,
  OR
• B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering / IT / Geoinformatics / Geomatics or equivalent with suitable experience.

Desirable:

• Experience in Spatial Decision Support Systems, SDI, LBS, Big Data Analytics, Geospatial Dashboards.
• Mobile App & Web Portal development, GeoServer/Map Server, AI/ML/DL applications, IoT-based applications.
• Programming skills in C++/Java/Python/R, JavaScript.
• Knowledge of Hadoop, Apache Web Server, IIS, Open Layers, Leaflet, PostGIS, XML, ArcGIS Arcade, etc.

Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2025): 35 years

3. Project Scientist

No. of Posts: 01 (Agro-forestry Site Suitability & Tree Carbon Estimation using Satellite Data)
Remuneration: Rs. 30,000 + Employer’s CPF Contribution per month

Essential Qualification:

• 1st Class Master’s Degree in Forestry/Botany (specialization in Taxonomy/Ecology) with PG training in Remote Sensing/Geoinformatics, OR
• M.Tech in Geoinformatics / Remote Sensing & GIS / Spatial Information Science / Geospatial Technology or equivalent with experience in Forestry & Ecological Studies.

Desirable:

• Experience in Remote Sensing & GIS applications in Forestry and Ecology.

Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2025): 35 years

4. Project Scientist

No. of Posts: 01 (Border Monitoring, LULC Change Analysis & Geo-analytics using Satellite Data & AI)
Remuneration: Rs. 54,000 + Employer’s CPF Contribution per month

Essential Qualification:

• 1st Class M.Sc./M.Tech in Geoinformatics / Remote Sensing & GIS / Spatial Information Science / Geospatial Technology or equivalent,
  OR
• 1st Class B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics,
  OR
• 1st Class M.Sc. in Geography/Earth Science with Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics or equivalent.

Desirable:

• Satellite data processing (Sentinel-1 SAR, Sentinel-2 optical).
• Knowledge of QGIS, ArcGIS, SNAP, ERDAS, ENVI.
• Google Earth Engine (GEE) for satellite data analysis.
• Scripting in Python / JavaScript.
• AI/ML-based geospatial tools for change detection/classification.
• Experience in Web GIS / Geo Web Portals.

Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2025): 35 years

How to Apply for ASSAC Recruitment?

• Interested and eligible candidates must attend the walk-in interview.
• Submit the Standard Application Form duly filled, with self-attested copies of certificates, testimonials, and two passport-size photographs at the time of registration.
• Originals must be produced for verification.

Walk-in Schedule:

• Date: 20th September 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Assam State Space Application Centre, Bigyan Bhawan (3rd Floor), G.S. Road, Guwahati – 781005

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