For applicants interested in Project Research Scientist I, the SCTIMST notice lists 1 vacancies. Applicants should note the 5 November 2026 deadline. The listing includes qualifications such as M.Sc; confirm eligibility in the official notice.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | SCTIMST |
|---|---|
| Positions | Project Research Scientist I |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc |
| Advertisement number | Advt. No.P&A.II/48/PRS.I/P.8286/BMT-SCTIMST/2026 |
| Application deadline | 05-11-2026 |

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, is recruiting for an ICMR-funded project on an injectable hydrogel system for chronic diabetic wound healing. The position is project-specific.
How to Apply
Attend the walk-in interview at the venue and time below. Candidates must report by 09.30 AM; those arriving later will not be considered.
Eligibility
| Post | Vacancies and category | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 1; existing vacancy for SC. If no eligible SC candidates are available, OBC candidates will be considered; if no eligible OBC candidates are available, UR candidates will be considered. | Postgraduate degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Life Sciences, including integrated postgraduate degrees. Ph.D. is desirable. | Essential experience: cell culture technique; for Ph.D. candidates, molecular biology techniques. Desirable experience: cell culture and molecular biology techniques. |
The notice states that experience, where prescribed, must have been gained after acquiring the essential qualification.
Documents to Prepare
- Duly filled Recruitment Report Form
- Bio-data
- Original and self-attested copies of certificates proving age, qualifications and experience
- SC candidates: valid caste certificate in the prescribed format for employment in Central Government institutions, issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar
- OBC candidates: non-creamy layer certificate in the prescribed format for employment in Central Government institutions, issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar
- Candidates already in service: No Objection Certificate from their present employer at the interview
Age Limit
Maximum age: 35 years as on 01.11.2026.
Salary
Monthly emoluments: Rs.56,000/- plus 20% HRA.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Walk-in interview | 05.11.2026 at 10.30 AM |
| Reporting time | 09.30 AM |
Venue: Biomedical Technology Wing, Satelmond Palace, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram-695 012. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Application Fees
The official notification does not specify an application fee.
Selection Process
A qualifying written test may be held for initial screening, depending on the number of candidates. Only candidates who qualify will be called for interview. If held, written-test marks will not count towards the final ranking.
The appointment is initially for a period up to 13.09.2027 and is likely to be extended up to 13.09.2030.
Application deadline: 05-11-2026
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Before applying for Project Research Scientist I, compare your eligibility with the official SCTIMST notice and keep the 5 November 2026 deadline in view.