SCTIMST Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025 - 01 Post Online Form

Age Limit

Maximum age: 35 years (as on 01-12-2025)

Educational Qualifications

• Essential: M.Sc in Chemistry / Polymer Chemistry / Physics / Biotechnology or M.Tech in Polymer Chemistry.
• Desirable: Qualified in any National Eligibility Test such as GATE or UGC-CSIR-NET, or selected under National Level Examinations conducted by agencies like DST, DBT, ICMR, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, IIT, IISc, IISER, SCTIMST, or equivalent bodies.

Notes

• Experience in the synthesis of nanoparticles and polymer synthesis is desirable.

Important Dates

Advertisement Date: 06/12/2025 Last date for applying ONLINE: 19/12/2025

Application Fees

Not specified in the notification.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE through the Institute website and upload scanned copies of certificates to prove age, qualifications, experience, and a valid caste certificate (for ST candidates) in the prescribed format applicable for employment in Central Government Institutions. ONLINE Application Link: https://www.sctimst.ac.in/Recruitment/

Selection Process

Applications will be screened and eligible candidates will be called for an interview at the Biomedical Technology Wing of the Institute, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram - 695 012. Depending on the number of candidates, a qualifying written test may be conducted for initial screening. Marks obtained in the written test, if conducted, will not be counted for final ranking.

General Information

Existing - 1 ST (Backlog). In the absence of eligible ST candidates, UR will be considered. The tenure may be up to 06.07.2026 and may be extended. Schedule of interview will be intimated by email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Note: Experience means experience gained after acquiring the prescribed qualification.