š Complete Notification Details
Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation)
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has released a recruitment notification for the position of Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation). The online application process for NIOT Technician Recruitment 2026 started on 14th August 2026 along with the release of the detailed notification PDF. Interested candidates can check the complete details in the article.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) |
| Post Name | Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation) |
| Post Code | TGA-EI-01-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (UR) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 14th August to 14th September 2026 |
| Selection Process | Trade/Written Test and Skill Test |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level 2 (Rs. 19,900 ā Rs. 63,200) Group āCā |
| Job Type | Regular |
| Official Website | https://niot.res.in/ |
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:1
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Post Code | Number of Posts | Reservation | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation) | TGA-EI-01-2026 | 01 (One) | UR | Pay Level 2 (ā¹19,900 ā ā¹63,200) Group āCā |
Eligibility Criteria (As on 14.09.2026)
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation) | Essential: i) 10th Class Pass (Secondary/Matric) of a recognized Board and ITI course in Electronics/Instrumentation approved by National Council for Vocational Training or equivalent from recognized Institutions. ii) Basic knowledge of computer. Desirable: Experience of two years in the relevant field. | Maximum 25 years |
Educational Qualification & Experience:10th Class Pass with ITI in Electronics/Instrumentation (NCVT approved) and basic computer knowledge. Two years of relevant experience is desirable.
Age Relaxation: Upper age is relaxable for Government Servants, Ex-servicemen, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as per Central Government orders. As the post is unreserved, no relaxation is provided to SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Application Fee: No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification. Candidates can apply online free of cost.
Selection Procedure:
- Trade/Written Test ā Final selection based on merit in this test.
- Skill Test ā A practical test to assess hands-on skills (qualifying nature). Minimum cut-off marks will be fixed by the Selection Committee.
Selection Process Details
| Selection Stages | Weightages |
|---|---|
| Trade/Written Test | Final Selection based on merit |
| Skill Test | Qualifying Nature (Minimum cut-off marks to be fixed by Selection Committee) |
Note: No TA will be paid for attending the tests. However, outstation SC/ST candidates will be reimbursed to and fro sleeper class rail fare. Both tests will be conducted at NIOT Campus, Chennai.
š How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates must apply online only through the NIOT website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
- Visit the Official Website: Go to https://niot.res.in/.
- Find the Application Link: Locate the recruitment section on the homepage and click on the application link for Technician Grade-A (Electronics/Instrumentation).
- Register: Fill in the basic details required to generate your application number.
- Fill the Application Form: Fill in the full application form with personal, educational, and professional details accurately.
- Upload Documents: Upload the required documents, including a recent passport-size colour photograph, educational qualification certificates from 10th Standard onwards, ITI Certificate and consolidated Mark List, signature, and other supporting documents.
- Submit: Submit the application online.
- Save Confirmation: Download and save the confirmation page and application summary for future reference.
Important Dates: Online registration opens on 14 August 2026 and closes on 14 September 2026.
š Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification Release Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 September 2026 |
| Trade/Written Test & Skill Test Date | To be announced on NIOT website |
š Important Official Links
Official Website (NIOT): https://niot.res.in/
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification (Link may not be accessible)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only through the online portal. Hard copies of applications will not be entertained.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification (10th + ITI) and age criteria before applying.
- Document Upload: Upload clear scanned copies of photograph, signature, educational certificates (10th onwards), ITI certificate, and mark lists as per specifications.
- No Application Fee: There is no fee to apply for this post.
- Age Relaxation: Check your eligibility for age relaxation if you belong to Government Servant, Ex-servicemen, or PwBD categories. SC/ST/OBC candidates are not eligible for age relaxation for this unreserved post.
- Test Venue: Both the trade/written test and skill test will be held at the NIOT Campus, Chennai.
- TA/DA: No TA will be paid for attending the tests. Only outstation SC/ST candidates will get sleeper class rail fare reimbursement.
- Check Website: Regularly visit the NIOT website for updates on exam dates, admit cards, and results.