ESSO-INCOIS is a leading institute in the field of operational Oceanography with a specific objective to provide oceanographic information and advisories to public. The services of ESSO-INCOIS are supported by focused in-house research and development activities. ESSO-INCOIS also ties up with several national and international oceanographic institutes to improve the quality of its services. Major research activities in ESSO-INCOIS include ocean modelling, ocean data assimilation, data analysis, satellite oceanography, coastal vulnerability studies, potential fishing zone identification and studies related to water quality, tsunami and storm surges. ESSO-INCOIS is the National Oceanographic Data Centre which collects/gathers and archives large amount of oceanographic data, that are vital for operational and research activities.
ESSO-INCOIS possesses world class research infrastructure that includes state-of-the-art high performance computer and a well equipped library. ESSO-INCOIS is a recognized research centre of Hyderabad Central University, Andhra University, Mangalore University , Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (Hyderabad). More details about ESSO-INCOIS are available at http://www.incois.gov.in
Educational Qualification:
First class M.Sc./M.Tech. in Earth Sciences/Physics/Mathematics. Candidates should have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET)conducted by CSIR/UGC or similar national
level tests including, but not limited to, GATE, INSPIRE etc.
How to Apply:
A successful candidate should register for Ph.D. on a specific topic with one of the recognized universities within two years of joining under the guidance of one of the scientist(s) at ESSO-INCOIS. Interested candidates may send their detailed bio-data alongwith a brief write-up (~ 500 words) on the field of proposed research to:
‘The Director,
ESSO-Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services,
Ministry of Earth Sciences,
Ocean Valley, Pragati Nagar (BO),
Nizampet (SO), Hyderabad 500 090,
Telangana, India
or
Email to: director@incois.gov.in