Overview
IIA has released a recruitment notification for the post of Research Trainee (Observations). Eligible candidates can apply before 09.12.2026, 17:30 hours.
Key Details
- Organization
- IIA
- Advertisement No
- IIA/14/2026-27, dated 10.11.2026
- Last date to apply
- 09.12.2026, 17:30 hours
Important Dates
| Last Date | 09.12.2026, 17:30 hours |
| Date of advertisement (Advt. No. IIA/14/2026-27) | 10.11.2026 |
| Last date for receipt of online application | 09.12.2026 at 17:30 hours |
Selection Process
The notice mentions a written test and an interview. It is open to the Institute to conduct a written test to shortlist candidates for interview in case the attendance of candidates is more. Where the number of applications is large and it is not convenient or possible to interview all of them, the Institute reserves the right to limit the number of candidates called for interview on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed, and also by conducting a written test. The notice does not give the test pattern, marks or the interview date.
How to Apply
• Submit the application through the online mode only. The notice directs candidates to https://www.iiap.res.in/iia_jobs/ for registration. • Upload a scanned Curriculum Vitae (CV) in the online application. • Upload a Date of Birth Proof and the Educational Qualification documents. • Upload the Experience documents (proof of work experience) and the Community Certificates. • Make sure the completed online application is received by 9 December 2026 at 17:30 hours.
Important Instructions
• The selected candidate will be posted to work in VBO, Kavalur, and is liable to be posted anywhere in India as per the requirement of the Institute. • The Institute reserves the right to cancel the entire recruitment process at any time without assigning any reasons. • No correspondence will be entertained with candidates not selected for interview or appointment. • Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. • Misrepresentation or falsification of facts, or misconduct or misbehaviour at any stage of the selection process, will result in cancellation of candidature without any notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIA Research Trainee Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Last Date: 09.12.2026, 17:30 hours; Date of advertisement (Advt. No. IIA/14/2026-27): 10.11.2026; Last date for receipt of online application: 09.12.2026 at 17:30 hours
What is the age limit?
26 years
What is the selection process?
The notice mentions a written test and an interview. It is open to the Institute to conduct a written test to shortlist candidates for interview in case the attendance of candidates is more. Where the number of applications is large and it is not convenient or possible to interview all of them, the Institute reserves the right to limit the number of candidates called for interview on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed, and also by conducting a written test. The notice does not give the test pattern, marks or the interview date.