TMC ACTREC Recruitment 2026: Lab Technician (Microbiology Lab) – Walk-In Interview on 16 Oct 2026 @ actrec.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Lab Technician (Microbiology Lab): Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Microbiology or Biotechnology from a recognized university, institute, or State Board of Technical Education, with a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) or equivalent. Candidates holding a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) are also eligible to apply.
• Experience: One year of experience in a diagnostic laboratory is preferred. Experience will be considered in determining the applicable pay within the ₹ 26,210 – ₹ 32,000 range.
• Age Limit: The upper age limit is 30 years as of the walk-in interview date.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

1. Walk-in Interview: Eligible candidates will appear for a direct interview at the venue on 16 October 2026 within the designated reporting window (10:00 AM – 10:30 AM).
2. Document Verification: Original certificates and self-attested copies will be verified during the interview. Candidates failing to produce original documents will not be considered.
3. Screening Clause: If the number of candidates attending exceeds the shortlisting threshold, a screening written test in the relevant subject (Microbiology / Medical Laboratory Technology) may be conducted before the interview.
4. No TA/DA will be paid to candidates attending the walk-in interview.
5. Contract Duration: The appointment is on a contractual basis for 6 months, extendable as per the requirements of ACTREC. This is not a permanent government job and does not confer lifetime pension or regular cadre status.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Updated bio-data with a recent passport-size photograph
• Original Aadhaar Card and self-attested scanned copies
• Original PAN Card and self-attested scanned copies
• All original qualification certificates (B.Sc. degree, DMLT / MLT certificate) with self-attested copies
• Original experience certificates on official letterhead (if applicable) with self-attested copies
• Any valid photo identity proof

Key Instructions

• Candidates must fulfill all essential qualification and experience requirements before attending the walk-in interview.
• Reporting must be strictly within the designated time window between 10:00 AM and 10:30 AM on 16 October 2026.
• Both original certificates and self-attested copies are mandatory for verification.
• The position is placed on contract at TMC-ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, through the outsourced contractor A-1 Facility and Property Managers Pvt. Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date / walk-in interview date for TMC ACTREC Lab Technician recruitment?

The walk-in interview will be held on Friday, 16 October 2026. There is no prior application deadline; candidates must report in person on the interview date.

2. What is the walk-in interview venue and reporting time?

The venue is 3rd Floor, Paymaster Shodhika, TMC-ACTREC, Sector 22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210. Candidates must report between 10:00 AM and 10:30 AM on 16 October 2026.

3. Is there an application fee for TMC ACTREC Lab Technician walk-in interview?

The notification does not specify any application fee for the walk-in interview. Candidates should carry all required documents without expecting an application form or fee payment.

4. Is this a permanent government job?

No. This is a contractual appointment on an outsourced basis for 6 months (extendable), placed through A-1 Facility and Property Managers Pvt. Ltd. It is not a permanent cadre post and does not carry regular government pension benefits.

5. What is the salary structure for TMC ACTREC Lab Technician?

The monthly remuneration ranges from ₹ 26,210 to ₹ 32,000 per month, determined based on the candidate's experience level over and above the minimum eligibility criteria.

6. What qualification is required for the Lab Technician post?

Candidates must hold a B.Sc. in Microbiology or Biotechnology with DMLT/equivalent, or a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) from a recognized institution. One year of diagnostic laboratory experience is preferred but not mandatory at the entry level.