The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur (IISER Berhampur), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, will hold a Walk-In-Evaluation and Skill Test at 10:00 AM on 25 November 2026. The venue is the Board room, Room No. 1128, First Floor, Block-I, Academic Building, Permanent Campus, IISER Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha. It is for one Technical Officer on Institute contract (Advt. No. NT-04/2026 (Contract)) at a consolidated remuneration of ₹56,100 per month.
IISER Berhampur Technical Officer Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Date | Wednesday, 25 November 2026 |
| Reporting or Registration Time | 10:00 AM |
| Venue | Board room, Room No. 1128, First Floor, Block-I, Academic Building, Permanent Campus, IISER Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha |
| Posts | Technical Officer (Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) / Magnetic Property Measurement System (MPMS)) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | ₹ 56,100/- per month, consolidated |
| Who Can Attend | Eligible Indian nationals with the required qualification and experience, up to the upper age limit of 40 years |
The official notification does not specify the last date, the application fee or a separate application start date. The notice is dated 9 November 2026. Venue phone numbers printed in the notice are 0680-2227 707/ 710.
About IISER Berhampur
IISER Berhampur is an Institute of National Importance established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The notice describes its aim as promoting higher scientific learning and research, and scientific exploration, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Its campus address in the notice is At/Po: Laudigam, Berhampur, Dist.: Ganjam, Odisha, India, PIN-760003.
Posts and Eligibility
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer (facility: PPMS / MPMS) | 1 | Essential: Ph.D. in Physics/Materials Science/Applied Physics/engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognized University/Institute | ₹ 56,100/- per month |
Upper age limit: 40 years. The notice prints no cut-off date for counting age and lists no age relaxation. The notice invites eligible Indian nationals only.
Desirable experience and skills, as printed:
- Hands-on experience in operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of PPMS and/or MPMS (Quantum Design or equivalent systems).
- Experience with cryogenics, superconducting magnets, low-temperature measurements, vacuum systems, and automation/control software.
Candidates should check the official notification for any further discipline-specific eligibility.
What to Bring
- Duly filled Biodata form at Annexure-I of the notice
- A recent passport size photo
- All original academic certificates with mark sheet
- Valid ID proof
- Experience Certificate
- Relieving Certificate (if any)
- A set of duly self-attested photocopies of the documents, in support of the application
Important Instructions
- The engagement is for six (6) months. It may be extended for another six (6) months at the sole discretion of the Competent Authority, based on performance and the Institute's requirements.
- After the term, the engagement stands terminated automatically unless extended in writing. No separate notice will be served on completion of the contract.
- The position is purely contractual and a need-based temporary engagement. The engaged person has no right to permanent employment or absorption at IISER Berhampur.
- The Competent Authority reserves the right to cease the engagement at any time without any notice period or reason.
- The selected candidate works at the Permanent Campus at Laudigam, Konisi, Berhampur, Ganjam, and attends office Monday to Saturday except Gazetted holidays.
- The remuneration is consolidated throughout the engagement, inclusive of all perquisite benefits, and subject to income tax deduction and other recoveries at source as per law.
- No TA/DA will be paid to attend the Walk-In-Evaluation and Skill Test, if called for, or for joining the post, if selected.
- The selected candidate must submit a notarized affidavit on Non-Judicial stamp paper worth Rs.100/-. It must state that the post is purely temporary and contractual, for a fixed term not exceeding six (6) months, on monthly consolidated payment, with no demand for regularization or absorption and no claim for continuation beyond the period.
- Canvassing in any manner is a disqualification for the candidature.
- Rules applicable to regular employees on discipline apply equally. The terms of the engagement letter issued to the eligible candidate are in addition to these instructions.
- The Institute's decision is final. No correspondence or interim inquiries will be entertained about the selection process, and disputes are subject to the Court having jurisdiction over Berhampur, Ganjam only.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| IISER Berhampur Technical Officer Notification PDF (NT-04/2026) | Official notice with the Annexure-I reference |
| IISER Berhampur Official Website | www.iiserbpr.ac.in |
