CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 13 Project Associate, Project Scientist and More Posts

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• Updated November 06, 2026 05:39 PM
• by Meera Krishnan

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Vacancy Details

• The notice lists 13 posts across 12 post codes. It prints no category-wise break-up.

Age Relaxation

• The relaxation in the age limit is 05 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 03 years for OBC, respectively, or as per Govt. of India instructions issued from time to time. Date of birth in the high school certificate or equivalent is accepted, and no change is allowed after a date of birth is claimed.

How to Apply for CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026

• Applications are made online through the portal available in the CSIR-IMMT website (registration/apply link printed in the notice: rects.immt.res.in). The notice does not describe the individual form-filling screens.
• Register and apply online through the portal. The process has two parts: one-time registration and filling the online application.
• If you wish to apply for more than one post, apply separately for each post code.
• If you are currently employed, furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer while applying online and/or produce it in original at the interview; otherwise the candidature may get cancelled.
• Submit the application by 20.11.2026 (up to 05.00 pm).
• Take a printout of the application form after successful submission.
• For queries, write to [email protected] on or before 19.11.2026 (up to 04.00 pm).

Documents named in the notice

• Shortlisted candidates must bring these in original at the interview:
• Print out of online application form.
• Any ID proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID Card / PAN Card / Passport / Driving License).
• Mark sheets and certificates of all years and semesters (10th/Matriculation onwards, including CGPA to percentage conversion certificate if applicable).
• Category/EWS Certificate (if applicable).
• No Objection Certificate (if applicable).
• Experience Certificate (if applicable).

Selection and Interview

• Applications are screened for short-listing as per the criteria fixed by the Competent Authority. Meeting the essential qualification alone gives no right to be called for interview. Shortlisted candidates appear for the interview at CSIR - IMMT, Bhubaneswar. No interview call letter is issued separately. The selection committee recommends final selection based on the candidates' performance and may also make panels for future project needs.
• The interview dates are tentative. Any change in date or time will be informed to shortlisted candidates through the CSIR-IMMT website. The reporting time on both days is 09.00 am to 10.30 am.

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Important Instructions

• Category once mentioned in the online application form is treated as final.
• No TA/DA is admissible for appearing for the interview. Selected candidates must join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of engagement.
• Candidates pursuing Ph.D. (AcSIR Ph.D. etc.) can apply only when their Ph.D. research domain is aligned with the research area of the project. They need permission/NOC from the Director/Competent Authority and must produce it at the interview, failing which the candidature may get cancelled.
• All posts are tenable at CSIR - IMMT, Bhubaneswar. Project staff may be required to travel and stay at places outside Bhubaneswar as per project need.
• Engagement does not give any right or claim, directly or indirectly, for regularization to a permanent post of CSIR.
• For non-CSIR funded projects, including those funded by international agencies, the funding agency's guidelines apply; if there are none, CSIR's guidelines apply.
• Original documents of selected candidates are verified at joining. Candidature is provisional, and false information or suppression of facts leads to automatic cancellation.
• CSIR - IMMT reserves the right not to fill the positions. The number of positions and the duration of engagement may increase or decrease, and the Director's decision is final.
• Seeking support by illegal gratification or pressure, or any malpractice, leads to disqualification.

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Q1. How many vacancies are there in CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026?

• There are 13 posts in 12 post codes (8701 to 8712): nine Project Associate - I, one Senior Project Associate, two Project Associate - II and one Project Scientist - II.

Q3. What is the qualification for CSIR-IMMT Project Associate - I?

• It depends on the post code. It is an M.Sc. in the subject listed for 8701 to 8704 and 8708, B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics/Electrical Engineering for 8705 and in Computer Science for 8706. For 8707 it is B.E./B.Tech. in Metallurgy and Materials Science, or M.Sc. in Material Science, or Integrated M.Sc. in Material Science & Engineering.

Q4. What is the age limit for CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026?

• The maximum age is 35 years for Project Associate - I and Project Associate - II, and 40 years for Senior Project Associate and Project Scientist - II, counted on the last date of submission of application. Relaxation is 05 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 03 years for OBC, respectively.

Q5. What is the salary of CSIR-IMMT project posts?

• Project Associate - I gets Rs. 25,000, Senior Project Associate Rs. 42,000 and Project Scientist - II Rs. 67,000. Project Associate - II gets Rs. 28,000, or Rs. 35,000 for post 8710 if the NET/GATE or equivalent condition is met. HRA @20% is added to each.

Q8. What is the selection process for CSIR-IMMT project posts?

• Applications are screened for short-listing, and shortlisted candidates attend an interview at CSIR - IMMT, Bhubaneswar. The selection committee recommends final selection based on performance. Interview dates are tentatively 26.11.2026 and 27.11.2026.