SCTIMST Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology Thiruvananthapuram Last Date: 3rd March, 2026
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SCTIMST Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

SCTIMST Project Scientist Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Scientist Post. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Home Science to work in a premier medical research institute. The recruitment is based on Direct Recruitment through screening and interview, rather than a competitive written examination.

Recruitment Highlights

Organization Name Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST)
Post Name Project Scientist
Total Vacancies 1
Advertisement No. P&A.II/14/PS/P.7220/BMT-SCTIMST/2026
Application Start Date Notification Released
Last Date to Apply 03-03-2026
Official Website https://www.sctimst.ac.in

Vacancy Details

The institute is recruiting for a single position under the Project Scientist category. Detailed breakdown is as follows:

Post Name Total Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary Age Limit
Project Scientist 1 Rs. 25,000/- Per Month Max 35 Years

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Project Scientist: Candidates must possess a First Class in M.Sc Home Science.
  • Experience: One year experience in fabrication of cardiovascular devices is required.

Age Limit & Relaxation

  • Maximum Age: 35 years.
  • Age as on: The age limit is calculated as of 01-02-2026.
  • Age Relaxation: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC categories will be applicable as per Government of India rules (candidates should verify specific details in the official notification PDF).

Selection Process

The selection for the Project Scientist post does not involve a standard competitive exam. Instead, the process involves:

  1. Screening of Applications: Applications will be screened based on eligibility and qualifications.
  2. Written Test (Qualifying): A written test of a qualifying nature may be conducted if required (not for ranking).
  3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

Application Fee

Note: The provided text does not specify application fees. Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF for fee details (if any) applicable to General/OBC/SC/ST/PwD categories.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official website of SCTIMST or use the direct Apply Link provided in the Important Links section.
  2. Read the official notification (Download PDF) carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Click on the link to fill out the Online Application Form.
  4. Enter correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents (Photograph, Signature, Certificates) in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  7. Review all details and Submit the application before the last date.
  8. Take a printout/save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 19 February 2026
Last Date for Online Application 03-03-2026
Age Cut-off Date 01-02-2026

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About Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology

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About Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST)Originally established by the Government of Kerala as a centre for advanced medical specialties, the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) evolved into an Institution of National Importance with the status of a University in 1980. Operating under the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, by an Act of Parliament (Act 52 of 1980), SCTIMST stands as a premier destination for candidates seeking prestigious government jobs and public sector careers in the medical and technology fields. The Institute has pioneered a unique joint culture of medicine and technology, gaining unprecedented acceptance across India.Public Service and Domain ExcellenceDedicated to public welfare and national development, SCTIMST focuses on high-quality patient care, technology development of industrial significance, and health research studies of social relevance. The Institute emphasizes the development of specialized facilities less readily available elsewhere, including Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology, presurgical evaluation and surgery for Epilepsy, Microsurgery, and Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders. It also leads in the development of new biomedical devices and products, evaluating medical devices to global specifications.Recruitment OverviewThe Institute operates through three distinct wings: the Hospital, the Biomedical Technology Wing, and the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies. These centres offer excellent research and teaching facilities, supported by a dedicated team of clinicians, scientists, and engineers. Aspiring candidates looking for the latest sarkari naukri and SCTIMST recruitment opportunities will find the Institute to be a vital hub for medical research jobs and technical positions. By uniting clinical expertise with engineering innovation, SCTIMST remains a vital asset for candidates preparing for UPSC, SSC, and specialized PSU examinations in the healthcare and science sectors.


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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum Thiruvananthapuram - 695011, Kerala, India.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695011
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