Solapur Science Centre Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 02 Education Assistant, Technician Posts

Solapur Science Centre Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 02 Contractual Posts, Eligibility & Salary

Solapur Science Centre Recruitment 2026: Notification for 02 Contractual Posts

1. Recruitment Overview

The Solapur Science Centre, an autonomous society jointly developed by the Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission (Govt. of Maharashtra) and the National Council of Science Museums (Govt. of India), has released Notification 02/2026. The Centre invites applications from interested and eligible candidates for 02 contractual positions: Education Assistant A and Technician (Electrical).

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates passionate about science education, model making, and public outreach. The engagement is purely contractual for a duration of 11 months, extendable based on performance. Selection is based on Direct Recruitment through nomination and interview, not a competitive written examination.

2. Key Highlights

3. Vacancy Details

4. Eligibility Criteria

A. Educational Qualification

• For Education Assistant A:
  • Must have passed 12th Standard (HSC) in Science stream.
  • Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent.
  • Must have a good aptitude for hands-on activities, experimental skills, and model making.
• For Technician (Electrical):
  • Must have passed SSC (10th) with a certificate from ITI (or equivalent) in the Electrical trade.
  • Experience Requirements:
    • For 2-year course holders: At least 1 year of experience after completion.
    • For 1-year certificate holders: 2 years of relevant experience after issuance.
  • Qualification may be relaxed for candidates with exceptional experience.

B. Age Limit & Relaxation

• Age Calculation Date: Not explicitly mentioned in text (candidates should verify in official PDF).
• Upper Age Limit:
  • Open Category: 40 Years
  • Reserved Category: 45 Years (Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC)

C. Mandatory Requirements

• Personal Attributes: Passion for investigative projects, design activities, and experimentation.
• Soft Skills: Requisite mentality to work with school children and students.
• Service Conditions: Candidates in service must submit applications through proper channels.

5. Selection Process

This recruitment is NOT based on a written examination. The selection process involves:

1. Screening of Applications: Verification of eligibility and qualifications.
2. Interview/Nomination: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview or selection by nomination committee.
3. Final Selection: Based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance.

Note: Possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee a call for an interview. The committee reserves the right to select the most qualified candidates.

6. Application Fee

Payment Mode: The fee must be paid online to the following account:

Account Name: Online Payment account of Solapur Science Centre

Bank: Central Bank of India, Kondi branch

A/C No: 3194353554

IFSC: CBIN0282815

7. How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Prepare Documents: Collect attested copies of educational certificates, degree/diploma, marksheets, experience certificates, and SSC certificate (for age proof).
2. Download Form: Access the application form via the link: https://tinyurl.com/SSC022026.
3. Fill Application: Fill out the form carefully. If applying for more than one position, submit separate application forms.
4. Attach Documents: Attach the filled form along with the required attested Xerox copies of documents.
5. Pay Fee: Deposit the requisite fee (₹200/₹100) in the bank account details provided above.
6. Submit Application: Send the completed application form, fee receipt, and documents to the address below so it reaches by 15th March 2026.
   

   The Curator and CEO,
   
   Solapur Science Centre,
   
   PAH Solapur University Campus, Hiraj Road,
   
   Near Solapur Pune NH 65, Kegaon,
   
   Solapur - 413 255, Maharashtra.

8. Important Dates

• Notification Release: February 2026
• Closing Date for Application: 15th March 2026
• Interview Date: To be notified later (No queries regarding call letters will be entertained)

9. Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Application Form Link
• Visit Official Website