RSAC UP Director Recruitment 2026 notification released. Remote Sensing Applications Centre, Lucknow invites applications for Director post. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, experience, and last date 15 April 2026.
RSAC UP Director Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
Remote Sensing Applications Centre, U.P. (RSAC UP)
Govt Engineering Jobs Uttar Pradesh
The Remote Sensing Applications Centre, U.P. (RSAC UP) has released an official advertisement for the prestigious Director post. The centre functions under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh and plays a key role in research and operational projects related to Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS, LiDAR and other geospatial technologies.
Eligible Scientists, Engineers and Academicians with extensive experience in Remote Sensing and GIS applications can apply for this high-level administrative and scientific leadership position.
📅 Advertisement Date: 01 March 2026
📌 Last Date to Apply: 15 April 2026
📍 Job Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
About RSAC UP
RSAC UP is an autonomous organization of the Government of Uttar Pradesh registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The centre is actively engaged in:
- Remote Sensing Applications
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- GPS and LiDAR Studies
- Natural Resource Mapping
- Bathymetric and Geospatial Research
It contributes significantly to scientific planning and resource management across the state.
RSAC UP Director Vacancy 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification & Experience
Candidates must meet one of the following conditions:
Option 1:
- First Class Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or Engineering
- Minimum 20 years of experience in Remote Sensing & GIS applications
OR
Option 2:
- Doctorate (PhD) in Natural Sciences or Engineering
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Remote Sensing & GIS applications
✔ Additionally, candidates must have:
- At least 5 years of higher-level administrative/managerial experience
- Experience in project planning, formulation, implementation and evaluation
Desirable Qualification of RSAC UP Director Recruitment 2026
- Candidate should be working at the level of Scientist-SG (Pay Band-4: ₹37,400–67,000 with Grade Pay ₹8,900) or equivalent.
Age Limit of RSAC UP Director
- Minimum Age: 48 Years
- Maximum Age: 57 Years (as on advertisement date)
- Retirement Age: 60 Years
- Initial tenure: Minimum 3 years (extendable by 2 years upon recommendation)
Salary Structure of RSAC UP Director
Selected candidate will be placed in:
💰 Level-14 (As per 7th Pay Commission)
This is a senior-level government pay scale with additional allowances and benefits as per Uttar Pradesh Government norms.
Selection Process of RSAC UP Director
- Shortlisting based on qualifications & experience
- Interview
- Eligible candidates called for interview will receive Economy Air Fare / 2nd AC Rail Fare (on submission of proof)
How to Apply for RSAC UP Director Post 2026
Interested candidates must send their applications via Registered Post including:
- Date of Birth proof
- Detailed qualification & experience
- Present post & pay scale
- Self-attested copies of relevant documents
- List of publications with reprints
📮 Applications should be sent to:
The Director
Remote Sensing Applications Centre, U.P.
Sector-G, Jankipuram
Kursi Road, Lucknow – 226021
🗓 Application Deadline: 15 April 2026
Candidates already in service must apply through proper channel.
Why RSAC UP Director Recruitment is Important?
This is a prestigious opportunity for senior scientists and academicians looking to lead Uttar Pradesh’s premier geospatial research institution. With increasing importance of GIS and Remote Sensing in governance, agriculture, disaster management, and urban planning, this role offers both leadership authority and impactful scientific contribution.
Important Highlights of RSAC UP Director at a Glance
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | RSAC UP |
| Post Name | Director |
| Location | Lucknow |
| Qualification | MSc/ME + 20 yrs OR PhD + 10 yrs |
| Age Limit | 48–57 Years |
| Salary | Level-14 (7th CPC) |
| Last Date | 15 April 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Registered Post |
🔔 Final Words
If you are a highly experienced Scientist, Engineer, or Academician in Remote Sensing & GIS, this is a golden opportunity to serve at a leadership level in Uttar Pradesh’s top geospatial research centre.
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