CUSAT Technician and Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 06 Posts

CUSAT Technician and Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 06 Posts

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Technician Grade I and Technical Assistant Grade I posts. A total of 06 vacancies are available for eligible candidates. This is a great opportunity for candidates with ITI or Diploma qualifications to secure a job under CUSAT.

Interested candidates can apply online through the official website before the last date. Check the detailed notification for eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply.

Overview Table

Vacancy Details

Note: Category-wise vacancy breakdown (UR/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) is available in the official notification PDF.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Technician Grade I

• Essential: First Class in ITI Electronics from a recognized board/institute.
• Age Limit: 18 to 36 years. Age relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.

Eligibility for Technical Assistant Grade I

• Essential: First Class 3 Year Diploma in Electronics Engineering from a recognized university.
• Age Limit: 18 to 36 years. Age relaxation applicable as per government norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.

Salary

Technician Grade I: ₹ 22,240/- per month.
Technical Assistant Grade I: ₹ 31,020/- per month.

Important Dates

Selection Process

The selection process for CUSAT Technician and Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 will be based on:

• Written Test (if applicable)
• Practical/Skill Test
• Interview
• Document Verification

Final selection will be based on the candidate's performance in the selection stages.

Application Fee

• General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 900/-
• SC/ST/PwD/Women/Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 185/- (Exempted in some cases, refer to notification)
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of CUSAT: cusat.ac.in or the recruitment portal: recruit.cusat.ac.in.
2. Click on the link for "Technician Grade I/Technical Assistant Grade I Recruitment 2026".
3. Register yourself and fill out the online application form with correct details.
4. Upload the required documents (photo, signature, educational certificates, etc.).
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
7. Important: Send the signed hard copy of the application along with copies of documents (age, qualification, experience, community certificate for SC/ST) to the following address on or before 31/01/2026:
   Registrar, Administrative Office, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi-22.
   Superscribe the envelope as "Application for the post of __________ (on contract basis)".

Important Links

Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for CUSAT Technician Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to apply online is 24th January 2026. The hard copy must reach by 31st January 2026.

Q2: How many vacancies are available in CUSAT Technician/Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A: There are a total of 06 vacancies (04 for Technician Grade I and 02 for Technical Assistant Grade I).

Q3: What is the educational qualification required for CUSAT Technician Grade I?
A: Candidates must have First Class in ITI Electronics from a recognized board.

Q4: What is the salary for CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade I?
A: The salary is ₹ 31,020/- per month.

Q5: What is the age limit for CUSAT Technician Recruitment?
A: The age limit is 18 to 36 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Q6: Is there any application fee?
A: Yes, Rs. 900/- for General/OBC and Rs. 185/- for SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates.