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Recruitment Overview
The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum, invites applications for the position of Project Technical Support I. This is a temporary position under the project category. Candidates with a Diploma or Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology are eligible to apply. Unlike standard government recruitments, this is a Walk-in-Interview process, meaning candidates can directly attend the interview on the specified date without undergoing a preliminary written exam, though a qualifying written test may be conducted if the number of candidates is high.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) |
| Post Name | Project Technical Support I (Temporary) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (SC Backlog) |
| Application Mode | Walk-in-Interview |
| Interview Date | 11/02/2026 at 02:00 PM |
| Official Website | www.sctimst.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Number of Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Technical Support I (Temporary) |
SC Backlog | 01 | ₹ 18,000/- + 20% HRA per month |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
- Option 1: Tenth (10th) pass + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) with two years of experience in the relevant field.
- Option 2: Three years Graduate Degree in Lab Technology with one year of experience in the relevant field.
2. Desirable Qualifications
- Prior experience of working in a pathology laboratory (NTpro BNP and other blood tests).
- Experience in field-level blood collection.
3. Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 Years.
- Age Calculation Date: Age is calculated as of 01/02/2026.
4. Age Relaxation
Age relaxation rules for SC/ST/OBC apply as per Government of India guidelines. (Specific details not provided in text, but standard rules usually apply).
Selection Process
The recruitment involves a Walk-in-Interview. However, the institute reserves the right to conduct a screening mechanism:
- Written Test (Screening): Depending on the number of candidates, a written test of qualifying nature may be conducted. Marks obtained in this test will not be counted for the final ranking.
- Interview: Only candidates who qualify in the screening test (if conducted) or meet the criteria will be called for the personal interview.
Application Fee
Note: For Walk-in interviews, fees are rarely applicable, but candidates should verify the official notification PDF.
How to Apply (Walk-in Instructions)
- Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the educational and age criteria.
- Prepare Documents: Bring the following to the interview venue:
- Original certificates and copies to prove age, qualification, and experience.
- A valid Caste Certificate (for SC candidates) in the prescribed format issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of a Tahsildar.
- Bio-data (Resume) with a recent photograph.
- Reporting: Candidates must report at 01:00 PM on 11/02/2026.
- Venue: Ground floor of AMCHSS Building, SCTIMST, Medical College Campus, Thiruvananthapuram.
- Attend Interview: The interview will commence at 02:00 PM.
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 28/01/2026 |
| Age Limit Cut-off | 01/02/2026 |
| Walk-in-Interview Date | 11/02/2026 |
| Reporting Time | 01:00 PM |
| Interview Time | 02:00 PM |
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Important Note
Candidates must carry all original documents and a valid caste certificate. Candidates without a valid caste certificate will not be considered under the reserved post.