Institute for Ocean Management Anna University Recruitment 2026: The Institute for Ocean Management (IOM), Anna University, Chennai has released a recruitment notification for 4 temporary staff posts under the Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme (EIACP PC Resource Partner). Eligible and interested candidates can apply through the prescribed application format on or before 25th September 2026, 5:00 PM.
| Institute for Ocean Management Anna University Jobs 2026 Notification | |
| Job Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu | |
| Organization Name | Institute for Ocean Management, Anna University |
| Post Name | Programme Officer, Information Officer, IT/GIS Officer, Data Entry Operator |
| No. of Vacancies | 04 |
| Qualification | Any Degree |
| Official Website | https://www.annauniv.edu/events.php |
| Mode | Offline |
Post Details
Post Names:
- Programme Officer – 01 Post
- Information Officer – 01 Post
- IT/GIS Officer – 01 Post
- Data Entry Operator – 01 Post
Total Vacancies: 04 Posts
These are temporary posts on a consolidated salary basis under the EIACP PC Resource Partner project. The initial duration of the posts is 6 months, which may be extended depending on the project duration and the candidate’s performance.
Qualification
1. Programme Officer
- Essential Qualification: M.E./M.Tech in Coastal Management/Environmental Engineering with 5 years of experience.
- Desirable Qualification: Ph.D. in Coastal/Ocean Engineering, Water Resources or Environmental Engineering with B.E. in Civil Engineering.
Role:
- Planning and execution of Mission LiFE activities.
- Organizing outreach activities for Environmental Days.
- Organizing and conducting CBP and GSDP courses.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports.
- Coordinating with Government and other organizations.
2. Information Officer
- Essential Qualification: M.E./M.Tech in Coastal Management, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources with 3 years of experience.
- Desirable: Experience with the EIACP Programme.
Role:
- Thematic data collection on the assigned subject area from authenticated sources.
- EIACP web portal management.
- Conducting outreach activities.
- Coordinating the conduct of CBP and GSDP courses.
3. IT/GIS Officer
- Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, Civil Engineering or Geoinformatics with experience in GIS software and 2 years of experience.
- Desirable: Experience with the EIACP Programme.
Role:
- Maintenance and updation of the web portal and other databases.
- Preparation of mobile/web-based applications and infographics.
- Preparation of GIS-based thematic maps.
- Handling IT-related works for organizing mega/regional events and Mission LiFE activities.
4. Data Entry Operator
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech or B.S. in any discipline, or M.Sc. or M.S.W. from a recognized University/Institution.
Role:
- Data entry for the web portal and social media updates.
- Preparation of posters, videos and PPTs for Environmental Days and Mission LiFE activities.
Salary Details
- Programme Officer: Rs. 52,500/- per month
- Information Officer: Rs. 44,100/- per month
- IT/GIS Officer: Rs. 35,700/- per month
- Data Entry Operator: Rs. 16,800/- per month
The salary of each post may be increased whenever the funding agency revises the remuneration.
Age Limit
- Programme Officer: Maximum 45 years
- Information Officer: Maximum 40 years
- IT/GIS Officer: Maximum 35 years
- Data Entry Operator: Maximum 30 years
Application Fee
Application Fee: Not mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection process will involve shortlisting of eligible applications followed by an Interview.
- Shortlisting of Applications
- Interview
- Original Certificate Verification
The date and time of the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates through their mobile number or email. Candidates must produce their original certificates for verification at the time of the interview.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should apply using the prescribed application form provided with the recruitment notification.
- Download and fill out the prescribed application form.
- Enter the required personal, educational and experience details.
- Affix a recently taken photograph and self-attest it.
- Attach copies of all required educational certificates and supporting documents.
- Attach experience certificates wherever applicable.
- Enclose copies of address proof and Aadhaar card as specified in the instructions.
- Send the completed application in person or by post to the address given below.
Postal Address:
The Director,
Institute for Ocean Management,
Anna University,
Chennai – 600 025.
The completed application should reach the institute on or before 25th September 2026, 5:00 PM.
The notification also provides an option to send a soft copy of the application by email. The advertisement mentions dirocean@annauniv.edu, while the application form instructions mention iomenvisrp@gmail.com. Candidates should carefully verify the applicable email address before submitting the application.
Important Instructions:
- Applications received after the last date will be summarily rejected.
- All copies of certificates should be enclosed with the application.
- Original certificates must be produced for verification at the time of the interview.
- The interview date and time will be informed through mobile number/email.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the applicant.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 8th September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 25th September 2026, 5:00 PM
Important Links
| Notification Link | Click Here |
| Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | Click Here |