CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) Recruitment 2026: CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology has released the official notification for 13 Project Associate - I / Project Associate - II / Senior Project Associate posts, inviting applications from eligible candidates in Odisha. This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable and well-paid research jobs.
The last date to apply online is 08-03-2026, and candidates are strongly advised to complete their applications before the deadline. Below, you can find complete details of Project Associate - I / Project Associate - II / Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, application procedure, and important links.
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Overview
CSIR-IMMT Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CSIR-IMMT Job 2026 Notification PDF
CSIR-IMMT Vacancy Details 2026
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Project Associate - I (PAT - I): B.E./B.Tech. in relevant engineering disciplines or M.Sc. in relevant science disciplines. For specific requirements, refer to the detailed notification.
- Project Associate - II (PAT - II): M.Sc. in Geology with 2 years of R&D experience or B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering.
- Senior Project Associate (S-PAT): PhD in Chemistry or M.Sc. Chemistry with 3 years of R&D experience or M.E./M.Tech./B.E./B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering with 2-3 years of experience.
- Applicant must be a citizen of India.
- Result awaiting candidates are not eligible.
- Candidates pursuing PhD can apply only if their research domain aligns with the project research area and they have permission from the Director.
- If currently employed, must furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Equivalent/higher degrees are not considered as essential qualification.
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Project Associate - I/II (Post codes 8201, 8202, 8203, 8206, 8207, 8209, 8210, 8212): Maximum age 35 years.
- Senior Project Associate (Post code 8205): Maximum age 40 years.
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/PwBD/Women and 3 years for OBC.
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Online application submission through rects.immt.res.in
- Screening of applications for shortlisting as per criteria fixed by Competent Authority
- Walk-in interview at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar
- Document verification at the time of interview
- Final selection based on interview performance
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-03-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CSIR-IMMT to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CSIR-IMMT Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
