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Raman Research Institute, Bangalore – Senior Professor Recruitment 2026

Raman Research Institute Bangalore invites applications for Senior Professor in Astronomy & Astrophysics. Ph.D with 14 years post-doctoral experience required. Apply before 28 Feb 2026.

Date Posted: 2 February 2026

Organization: Raman Research Institute (RRI)

About Organization

The Raman Research Institute is a premier research institute funded by the Government of India, Department of Science and Technology. The institute is engaged in frontier research in basic sciences and invites applications from distinguished Indian nationals with an outstanding research and leadership record.

Job Title

  • Senior Professor

Qualification & Experience

Essential

  • Ph.D. in Physics / Astronomy & Astrophysics / Space Science or related field

  • Minimum 14 years post-doctoral experience

Desirable

  • Proven leadership and broad vision in Astronomy & Astrophysics

  • Expertise to lead major initiatives in space science research & development

  • Recognition such as fellowships of academies or national/international awards

  • Strong record of high-impact research publications

Job Location

📍 Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru, Karnataka

Pay Scale

  • As per 7th CPC Pay Level (applicable to Senior Professor)

How to Apply

Step 1 – Email Submission

Send advance copy of the application in prescribed format as a PDF along with scanned self-attested certificates to:

📧 ea-director@rri.res.in
📌 Subject Line: “Application/Nomination for the position of Senior Professor”

🗓 Last Date: 28 February 2026

Step 2 – Hard Copy Submission

Send the signed printout of the emailed application with enclosures by Speed Post to:

Scientific Research Programs Manager &
Executive Assistant to Director

Raman Research Institute
C. V. Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar
Bengaluru – 560080, India

📝 Superscribe cover as:
“Application for the position of Senior Professor”

🗓 Hard Copy Last Date: 28 February 2026

Organization Address

Raman Research Institute
C. V. Raman Avenue, Sadashivanagar
Bengaluru – 560080
Karnataka, India