Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), a premier autonomous medical research institute in Thiruvananthapuram, is conducting a walk-in recruitment drive for one Project Technical Support II position in the Unreserved (UR) category. The position carries a monthly salary of ₹20,000 plus 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Overview
SCTIMST's Biomedical Technology Wing is recruiting qualified professionals to fill an existing Project Technical Support II vacancy through direct walk-in interviews. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates and postgraduates in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Nanoscience seeking to join a leading research institution. The walk-in interview is scheduled for 11 November 2026 at the Biomedical Technology Wing campus in Thiruvananthapuram. The selection will be based on qualifications, experience, and performance in the interview. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and arrive on time are welcome to participate in this recruitment drive.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Reporting / Registration | 11 November 2026, 09:30 AM (Mandatory) |
| Walk-in Interview | 11 November 2026, 10:30 AM |
| Venue | Biomedical Technology Wing, Satelmond Palace, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram—695 012 |
Important Note: Candidates who report after 09:30 AM on the interview day will not be considered for the selection process. Ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete registration.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Category | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Technical Support II | 1 (Existing) | Unreserved (UR) | ₹20,000 + 20% HRA |
Eligibility
Candidates must meet one of the following educational and professional requirements to be eligible for the walk-in interview:
- Option 1 (Bachelor's + Experience): Three-year Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Nanoscience with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university or equivalent institution, plus a minimum of two years of professional experience in a relevant field.
- Option 2 (Master's Degree): Two-year Master's degree (Postgraduate) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Nanoscience with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognized university or equivalent institution. Work experience is not required for this category.
All qualifications must be from institutions recognized by the Government of India. International qualifications must meet equivalent standards as per the official notification guidelines. Candidates are advised to verify their specific eligibility by reviewing the official notification PDF before attending the walk-in interview.
How to Apply
- Download and carefully read the official notification PDF to understand all requirements, eligibility criteria, and selection procedures.
- Verify that you meet the educational and experience qualifications specified in the recruitment advertisement.
- Gather all necessary documents: original educational certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates from employers, valid identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, or passport), and two recent passport-sized photographs.
- Plan your travel to Biomedical Technology Wing, Satelmond Palace, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram—695 012 and arrive by 09:30 AM on 11 November 2026.
- Complete the registration process upon arrival and participate in the walk-in interview at 10:30 AM.
- Prepare a brief overview of your educational background, relevant projects, and professional experience to discuss during the interview.
Salary
The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹20,000 plus an additional allowance of 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA). The total monthly in-hand salary will be ₹24,000 (before applicable deductions and taxes). For details on other benefits, allowances, and terms of employment, refer to the official notification.
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF – Complete recruitment details and eligibility criteria
- SCTIMST Official Website – General information and recruitment portal
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the exact reporting time, and can I arrive after 09:30 AM?
A: Candidates must report by 09:30 AM sharp for registration. Anyone arriving after this time will not be considered for the selection process. We strongly recommend arriving 30 minutes early to avoid any delays.
Q: Are there any application fees for this walk-in recruitment?
A: No application fee is charged. This is a direct walk-in recruitment conducted at SCTIMST. No online application or payment is required—just appear in person on the specified date and time.
Q: I have a postgraduate degree in Chemistry with 60% marks but no work experience. Can I apply?
A: Yes, you are eligible. Candidates with a two-year Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Nanoscience with minimum 60% marks do not need professional experience. Work experience is required only if you have a Bachelor's degree.
Q: What if I have a Bachelor's degree but less than two years of work experience?
A: You must have a minimum of two years of professional experience to be eligible with a Bachelor's degree. If you have only one year of experience, you would not meet the current eligibility criteria. Ensure you verify this before attending the walk-in.
Q: Is this a permanent position or on a contract basis?
A: The notification describes this as an 'existing' vacancy. For specific details regarding employment type (permanent, contractual, or project-based), refer to the official notification PDF or contact SCTIMST directly.
Q: What documents must I bring to the walk-in interview?
A: Bring all original educational certificates, transcripts/mark sheets, experience certificates, valid identity proof, and two passport-sized photographs. See the official notification for the complete document checklist and any additional requirements.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the official SCTIMST recruitment notification. Candidates must verify all eligibility criteria, dates, fees, and instructions on the official SCTIMST website and the notification PDF before attending the walk-in interview.