SCTIMST Project Associate II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Mechanical Engineering Post in Thiruvananthapuram
January 6, 2026
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has invited applications for the post of Project Associate II. This recruitment is for its Biomedical Technology Wing located in Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and relevant research experience are encouraged to apply. The post offers a consolidated monthly remuneration based on eligibility criteria. The last date to submit applications is 11th January 2026.
SCTIMST Project Associate II Recruitment 2026 Notification
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST)
Post Name
Project Associate II
Education
Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering + National Eligibility Test; Desirable – Master’s in Mechanical Engineering
Total Vacancies
01
Apply Mode
Offline (via ONLINE application portal)
Job Location
Thiruvananthapuram
Last Date To Apply
11 January 2026
SCTIMST Project Associate II Vacancy
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Associate II
01
B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering + GATE/NET or equivalent + 2 years’ R&D experience; Master’s preferred
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Essential: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technology. Must have qualified in a National Eligibility Test such as GATE, UGC-CSIR-NET, or exams by DST/DBT/ICMR/IITs/DRDO, etc.
Desirable: Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technology.
Experience
Essential: Minimum 2 years’ experience in R&D roles in industrial, academic, or S&T organizations.
Desirable: Skills in parametric CAD modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), kinematic simulations, and mechanical testing.
Salary
Rs. 35,000/- + 16% HRA for candidates qualifying NET or equivalent.
Rs. 28,000/- + 16% HRA for others.
Age Limit
Upper age limit: 35 years as on 01 January 2026.
Application Fee
No application fee mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at the Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram.
A written test of qualifying nature may be conducted if applications are large in number.
Information regarding the interview will be sent to the email ID provided in the application.