The latest notification has been released by Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) for the post of Technical Assistant Grade III on contract basis in the Department of Chemical Oceanography. Applications are invited for 01 vacancy. The consolidated pay is ₹41,970/- per month. Age limit is 18-40 years (with relaxation for reserved categories). Last date for online application is 17 August 2026 and hard copy should reach by 24 August 2026. Find all details about CUSAT Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 including eligibility, application process, and official notification here.
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Notification
Cochin University of Science and Technology invites applications for engagement of Technical Assistant Grade III on contract basis in the Department of Chemical Oceanography. The appointment is initially for one year and may be extended to two years. Reservation rules are applicable.
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CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Overview
CUSAT is recruiting 01 Technical Assistant Grade III on contract for the Department of Chemical Oceanography. Candidates with M.Sc. in Hydrochemistry/Chemistry and relevant experience can apply.
| Organization Name | Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | Ad.G2/C.O.D.T.S/2019 |
| Post Name | Technical Assistant Grade III (on contract) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Department | Chemical Oceanography |
| Consolidated Pay | ₹41,970/- per month |
| Duration of Engagement | Initially 1 year (extendable up to 2 years) |
| Age Limit | 18 - 40 Years (relaxation for Backward communities, SC/ST) |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy by Post |
| Last Date for Online Application | 17 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy | 24 August 2026 |
| Official Website | https://cusat.ac.in |
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 16 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 17 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 24 August 2026 |
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Vacancy Details 2026
| Name of the Post | No. of Vacancy | Consolidated Pay per month |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant Grade III | 1 | ₹41,970/- |
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification | M.Sc. in Hydrochemistry /Chemistry or equivalent with two years experience in Research/Analytical Lab |
| Age Limit | 18 - 40 Years (relaxation for Backward communities and SC/ST candidates) |
| Other Conditions | Engagement from July to April with breaks during May-June vacation months |
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
18 - 40 Years as on 01.01.2026 (usual age relaxation for reserved categories).
CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying degree. Shortlisting will be done as per merit and the number of applications received. Selection will be as per University rules, reservation norms of the state, and Syndicate decisions. The tenure of appointment on contract will be as decided by the University from time to time. The appointment conditions of service, emoluments and other service benefits shall be governed by the provisions of K.S.R, K.S & S.S.R, Act/ Statutes/ Ordinances and Syndicate decisions of CUSAT as amended from time to time.
How to Apply for CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026
- Online Application: Interested candidates may apply online through the website of CUSAT at recruit.cusat.ac.in on or before 17 August 2026. Fill all required fields carefully, upload necessary documents, and submit the form. Keep a printout for future reference.
- Hard Copy Submission: Take the printout of the online filled application. Attach self-attested photocopies of all supporting documents including proof of age, educational qualifications, experience certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and any other relevant testimonials.
- Sending the Application: Send the complete application package by registered/speed post to: The Registrar, Administrative Office, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi-22 Superscription on the envelope: “Application for the post of Technical Assistant Grade III, Department of Chemical Oceanography on contract basis”. The hard copy must reach on or before 24 August 2026.
- Important Note: Late and defective applications will be summarily rejected. Ensure all documents are complete and self-attested to avoid disqualification.
Important Instructions for CUSAT Technical Assistant Grade III Recruitment 2026 Candidates
- The appointment is on contract basis and governed by CUSAT rules.
- Technical Assistants will be engaged from July to April with breaks during May-June vacation months.
- Reservation rules of the state are applicable.
- The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifying degree marks.
- The tenure and service conditions will be as decided by the University from time to time.
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