IMSc Recruitment 2026 for 7 Project Scientific Officer, Technical Assistant, System Trainee & More – Apply Online @ www.imsc.res.in
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai – an autonomous institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India – has released IMSc Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt No. 02-R/IMSc/2026) for Project Scientific Officer “D”, Project Assistant/Associate, Technical Assistant (Systems), System Trainee, and Library Trainee posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government Jobs in research and technical fields. The application process is now active and the last date to apply is 30th July 2026. Check the official PDF, vacancy details, eligibility, salary, and apply online.
| Organization | The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai |
|---|---|
| Post Names | Project Scientific Officer “D”, Project Assistant/Associate, Technical Assistant (Systems), System Trainee, Library Trainee |
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30th July 2026 |
| Salary | Rs. 22,000 – Rs. 1,22,700 per month |
| Official Website | www.imsc.res.in |
| Notification PDF | Download Official PDF |
Working at IMSc offers job security under the Department of Atomic Energy, exposure to cutting-edge research, and a competitive salary as per 7th CPC norms. The positions provide excellent career growth in science, mathematics, and technical fields. This is a Central Government Job based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu – a vibrant academic hub.
| Table | Post Name | No. of Positions |
|---|---|---|
| I | Project Scientific Officer “D” (Vigyan Pratibha Project) | 01 |
| II | Project Assistant/Associate (Centre for Science Communication and Outreach) | 01 |
| II | Technical Assistant (Systems) | 01 |
| III | System Trainee | 02 |
| IV | Library Trainee | 02 |
Total Vacancies: 7
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientific Officer “D” | PhD in Science, Mathematics, Science/Mathematics Education or related field | 5 years relevant experience |
| Project Assistant/Associate | Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD Degree | Desirable: training in Science Journalism |
| Technical Assistant (Systems) | B.Sc (Physics/Mathematics/CS/IT) or B.E. (CS/ECE/EEE/IT) or M.Sc/MCA with 60% marks | 1 year post-qualification experience preferred |
| System Trainee | B.Sc or B.E. in relevant streams with 60% marks; passed out 2024-2026 | Not required |
| Library Trainee | MLISc with first class; passed out 2025/2026 | Not required |
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Systems) | Below 40 years |
| System Trainee | 18 – 25 years |
| Library Trainee | Maximum 27 years |
| Project Scientific Officer “D” & Project Assistant/Associate | No specific age limit mentioned |
| Post Name | Salary (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| Project Scientific Officer “D” | 1,22,700 |
| Project Assistant/Associate (Bachelor’s, no exp) | 32,500 |
| Project Assistant/Associate (Bachelor’s, 2+ yrs exp) | 48,000 |
| Project Assistant/Associate (M.Sc/B.E., no exp) | 48,000 |
| Project Assistant/Associate (PhD submitted) | 54,500 |
| Project Assistant/Associate (PhD) | 75,000 |
| Technical Assistant (Systems) | 32,500 – 48,000 |
| System Trainee (Stipend) | 22,000 |
| Library Trainee (Stipend) | 24,000 |
Selection varies by post:
Mode of application is post-specific:
Email subject line must include: “Application for the Project Position (NAME) of Advt.02-R/IMSc/2026 dt. 17.07.2026”. Last date: 30th July 2026, 2400 hrs.
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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IMSc Recruitment 2026 for 7 Project Scientific Officer, Technical Assistant, System Trainee & More – Apply Online @ www.imsc.res.in
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Chennai | 30th July, 2026 | View Details |
| Job Details | Closing Date |
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Administrative Trainee and Various Posts
( 07 Posts) Posts • Taramani, Chennai
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4th January 2026 |
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( 01 Posts) Posts • Taramani, Chennai
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17th August 2025 |
The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), founded by Alladi Ramakrishnan in 1962, is an autonomous national institution for fundamental research in the areas of Theoretical Physics, Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science and Computational Biology. The Institute is governed by a Board and an Academic Council. The present Director of the institute is V. Ravindran.
Research at IMSc is supported by the Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India and by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
The Institute has a vibrant academic program, including an active PhD program to which a select group of students are admitted every year. IMSc also supports a large number of scientists at the post-doctoral level and hosts a visiting scientist programme. The Institute organizes several national and international scientific meetings annually. IMSc is also involved in a range of outreach activities for schools, colleges and the general public. The Institute Annual Reports summarize ongoing research and other institute activities.