MGU Recruitment 2026: 1 Lab Technician – Walk-In Interview on 26-10-2026 @ mgu.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Lab Technician: Science Plus Two (or equivalent) and B.Sc. Physics (or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years working experience in a Physics laboratory. Post-Graduate laboratory experience is desirable. Must have experience in handling equipment maintenance in a PG laboratory.
• Age Limit: Must not exceed 36 years as on 01.01.2026. Upper age relaxation applicable for SC, ST, and SEBC candidates as per government rules.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

Selection will be based on a Walk-in Interview scheduled for 26 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. Candidates must report by 10:00 AM for registration and document verification at the University Administration Section AD A 5. The interview will be conducted at the Mini Conference Hall.

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Selected candidates will be required to enter into an agreement with the University for a one-year temporary contract period.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Filled prescribed application form downloaded from the official notification.
• Proof of age (SSLC / Matriculation certificate).
• Educational qualification certificates (Consolidated mark lists & degree certificates).
• Experience certificates (minimum 5 years in Physics laboratory).
• Community certificate / Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable for age relaxation).
• Additional qualification certificates (if any).
• Original certificates and self-attested copies of all the above documents.
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the walk-in interview date and venue for MGU Lab Technician Recruitment?

The walk-in interview is scheduled for 26 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. Reporting time is 10:00 AM at University Administration Section AD A 5, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (Mini Conference Hall).

Is there any application fee for MGU Lab Technician walk-in interview?

No, there is no application fee (Nil) for this recruitment.

What is the salary for the Lab Technician post at MGU?

The position offers a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 25,000/-.

What is the nature of employment for this post?

This is a temporary contract appointment for a period of one year under the School of Pure and Applied Physics. It is not a permanent government cadre post.

What are the essential qualifications required?

Candidates must possess Science Plus Two (or equivalent) and B.Sc. Physics (or equivalent) with 5 years of experience in a Physics laboratory. PG lab experience and equipment maintenance experience are desirable.

Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, upper age limit relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, and SEBC candidates as per government rules.