📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Technical Officer (Scale-I)
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), an Institute of National Importance and an Institute of Eminence, has released a notification for the recruitment of 6 Technical Officers (Scale-I) on a permanent basis across various departments and centres. Eligible candidates can apply online.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
| Post Name | Technical Officer (Scale-I) |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Notification Date | 5 August 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 4 September 2026 |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Official Website | iitb.ac.in |
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:6
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No | Advertisement No. | Post / Department | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admin-II/EXT275/2026 | CSIF (Advanced Manufacturing/Fabrication) | ST | 1 |
| 2 | Admin-II/EXT221/2026 | Sustainability Office | UR | 1 |
| 3 | Admin-II/EXT215/2026 | Department of Physics | EWS | 1 |
| 4 | Admin-II/EXT214/2026 | Application Software Centre (Full-Stack Developer) | OBC | 1 |
| 5 | Admin-II/EXT213/2026 | Application Software Centre (Full-Stack Developer) – Backlog | SC | 1 |
| Total | 5 | |||
Note: The total number of vacancies is 5 as per the detailed table, though the article mentions 6. The final vacancy count is subject to confirmation in the detailed notification.
Eligibility Criteria
| Department / Centre | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| CSIF, Physics, Sustainability Office | B.Tech./B.E./M.Sc. in relevant discipline with 55% marks OR M.Tech./M.E. with 55% marks (PhD duration up to 3 years counted as experience) | 6 years (3 years at Level 7 or 1 year at Level 8) OR 4 years (for M.Tech./M.E.) |
| Application Software Centre (Full-Stack Developer) | B.Tech./B.E. in any discipline OR MCA OR M.Sc. in IT/Computer Science with 55% marks | Essential: 4 years in Object-Oriented Backend/Frontend Frameworks, 4 years with databases (MySQL/Postgres), Proficiency in JSON RPC/SOAP/REST API, 4 years in Linux command line environment |
Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the eligibility table. All qualifications must be from a recognized University/Institute with minimum 55% marks. Experience requirements vary by department.
Skills:Advanced manufacturing/fabrication, sustainability, physics lab skills, full-stack development, databases, Linux, and relevant technical expertise.
Age Limit:Maximum 40 years as on 4 September 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Institute norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen and Institute employees.
Salary (per month): Pay Level 10: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month, plus DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances as per Institute rules.
Selection Procedure:
- Screening/Scrutiny of Applications
- Written Test (for shortlisting; marks not carried forward)
- Interview (Final selection; maximum 07 candidates shortlisted based on written test)
- Document Verification
Application Fee:
- General / OBC (NCL) / EWS: ₹500 (Non-Refundable)
- SC / ST / PwD / Female: Exempted
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates should follow the steps below to apply online for the IIT Bombay Technical Officer Recruitment 2026.
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official IIT Bombay career page: https://www.iitb.ac.in/career/apply.
- Find the Notification: Locate the online application link for “Technical Officer (Scale-I)”.
- Register: Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Fill Application Form: Log in and complete the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned documents like photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online through the application portal.
- Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Save a Copy: Download and print the application form for future reference.
Important: The last date to apply is 4 September 2026. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will not be considered.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 5 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 4 September 2026 |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website: https://www.iitb.ac.in
Direct Application Link: https://www.iitb.ac.in/career/apply
Official Notification (PDF): Please visit the official website to download the detailed notification.
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Permanent Position: This is a permanent position at IIT Bombay as per the Institute's Recruitment Rules.
- Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification, experience, and age criteria before applying.
- Application Fee: Pay the correct application fee based on your category. SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates are exempted.
- Documents: Upload clear and legible copies of all required documents.
- Deadline: Submit your application before 4 September 2026.
- Check Website: Visit the official IIT Bombay website regularly for updates on the selection process.
- Shortlisting: Mere fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for the selection process.