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IIT Madras Senior Technician Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 1 Post

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
Closing Date
12 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Indian Institute of Technology Madras 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. IndianInstituteofTechnologyMadras/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 12 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Indian Institute of Technology Madras Regional Headquarters, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification M.Tech / MS in Mechanical Engineering / any stream related to Materials, M.Sc Physics / nano-science streams. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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IIT Madras Senior Technician Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 1 Post

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released an advertisement for the temporary position of Senior Technician in the Office of Industrial Consultancy and Sponsored Research (IC&SR). This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified individuals eager to contribute to cutting-edge research and maintain advanced instrumentation.

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are strongly encouraged to review the details and apply online through the official recruitment portal before the specified deadline.

IIT Madras Recruitment 2026 – Overview

CompanyIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)
PostsSenior Technician
Last Date12/01/2026
Websiteicsrstaff.iitm.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project
Senior Technician 01 Rs. 35,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month Common Instruments Facility

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Senior Technician

  • Essential Qualification: M.Tech / MS in Mechanical Engineering / any stream related to Materials, M.Sc Physics / nano-science streams.
  • Experience: Must have experience in material characterization and handling of related instruments.
  • Desirable: Experience in operating and regular maintenance of equipment like Precision Automated Scratch Tester in research laboratory/ industry R&D set-up.

Salary/Stipend

Selected candidates for the Senior Technician position at IIT Madras will be offered a competitive consolidated salary ranging from Rs. 35,000/- to Rs. 50,000/- per month, which will be determined based on their experience and qualifications.

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 12/01/2026

Selection Process

The selection process for the Senior Technician position at IIT Madras will involve shortlisting of candidates based on their academic qualifications and relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will then be called for a Test/Interview. The Institute reserves the right to determine the mode of screening and testing applicants.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online through the official IIT Madras recruitment portal. Please follow the instructions below:

  • Visit the official careers page: icsrstaff.iitm.ac.in/careers/current_openings.php.
  • Locate the advertisement number ICSR/PR/Advt.210/2025 and select the relevant position.
  • Register and carefully fill out the online application form with all necessary details.
  • Ensure all information provided is accurate, as the application cannot be edited or reverted once submitted.
  • Submit your application online before the closing date of 12/01/2026.
  • Candidates are advised to take a printout of the successfully submitted online application form for their records, which may be required at the time of document verification/test/interview. Hard copies of the application are NOT to be sent to the Institute.

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