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IIA UDC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for Upper Division Clerk Posts
| Application Mode | Online |
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| Job Location | Pan India |
| Last Updated | 29 May 2026 |
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Vacancies
June 29, 2026 (05:30 PM)
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The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, an autonomous academic national institution under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, has released an official advertisement for Upper Division Clerk (UDC) positions.
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | June 29, 2026 (05:30 PM) |
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| Important Dates | Details |
| Notification Date | May 06, 2026 |
| Last Date To Apply | June 29, 2026 (05:30 PM) |
| Written Test / Skill Test Date | Will be communicated via registered email to shortlisted candidates |
Age Limit
| Age Relaxation | Maximum Age: Not exceeding 27 years as on the closing date for submission of online application. Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Government of India norms. | Pension: All appointees will be governed by the National Pension System (NPS) as notified by the Government of India. | Posting: Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India and at any of the Institute's field stations and locations. |
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Qualification / Eligibility
| Details | Candidates must fulfill the minimum qualifications and parameters specified by IIA: | Essential Qualification: A Bachelor's degree from a recognized University/Institution with knowledge of use of personal computer and its applications (MS Office). | Handling matters of Establishment, Administration, Stores & Purchase, and Accounts & Finance. Performing any other duties as assigned by the Controlling Officer / Reporting Officer from time to time. |
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Salary & Pay Scale
| Details | Essential administrative details regarding the vacancy package include: |
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How to Apply
- 1Eligible candidates must complete the online application process:
- 2Visit the official IIA recruitment portal: https://www.iiap.res.in/iia_jobs/ and register by entering your name and email address.
- 3Log in using your registered username and password to fill the online application form.
- 4Upload scanned copies of: recent photograph, date of birth certificate, educational qualification certificates, degree certificate(s), experience certificate(s), valid caste certificate (if applicable), and Curriculum Vitae (CV) — all in a single scanned PDF file.
- 5Ensure all uploaded documents are clearly visible and readable. Incomplete applications or those without requisite attachments will be summarily rejected.
- 6Take a printout of the submitted application form and retain it for future reference.
- 7Government employees (Central/State Govt./Autonomous/PSU) must additionally forward their application through proper channel — send the forwarding letter with a copy of the online application and self-attested supporting documents within 30 days from the closing date to:
- 8The Administrative Officer, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Department of Science and Technology, Sarjapura Road, 2nd Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru – 560 034
- 9Superscribe the envelope: "Application for the post of …………… forwarding through proper channel"
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 29 June 2026 up to 05:30 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 5 vacancies are available for Upper Division Clerk posts (UR-02, OBC-02, SC-01).
Q3. What is the salary for IIA Upper Division Clerk 2026?
The salary is Level-04 pay scale ranging from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 as per the 7th CPC.
Q4. What is the qualification required for IIA UDC posts?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and knowledge of computer applications, including MS Office.
Q5. What is the age limit for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on the closing date, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Government rules.
Q6. What is the selection process for IIA UDC 2026?
Selection includes screening of applications, a written test (covering English, reasoning, GA, accounts, and rules), and a qualifying skill test.
Q7. Where will the IIA UDC exam be conducted?
The written test and skill test will be conducted in Bengaluru only.
Q8. Is the IIA UDC post permanent?
Yes, it is a regular post with a probation period of 2 years under the National Pension System (NPS).
Q9. How can I apply for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official IIA website at iiap.res.in by registering and submitting the application form.
Q10. What are the job responsibilities of an IIA Upper Division Clerk?
The role includes handling administration, establishment, accounts, finance, stores, and procurement-related work.
What is the last date to apply for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 29 June 2026 up to 05:30 PM.
How many vacancies are available in IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 5 vacancies are available for Upper Division Clerk posts (UR-02, OBC-02, SC-01).
What is the salary for IIA Upper Division Clerk 2026?
The salary is Level-04 pay scale ranging from ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 as per the 7th CPC.
What is the qualification required for IIA UDC posts?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and knowledge of computer applications, including MS Office.
What is the age limit for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 27 years as on the closing date, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Government rules.
What is the selection process for IIA UDC 2026?
Selection includes screening of applications, a written test (covering English, reasoning, GA, accounts, and rules), and a qualifying skill test.
Where will the IIA UDC exam be conducted?
The written test and skill test will be conducted in Bengaluru only.
Is the IIA UDC post permanent?
Yes, it is a regular post with a probation period of 2 years under the National Pension System (NPS).
How can I apply for IIA UDC Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official IIA website at iiap.res.in by registering and submitting the application form.
What are the job responsibilities of an IIA Upper Division Clerk?
The role includes handling administration, establishment, accounts, finance, stores, and procurement-related work.