The Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) Recruitment 2026 for posts of 01 Programmer. Candidates with M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech, MBA/PGDM Can Apply Online. The online application opens on 26-12-2025, and closes on 13-01-2026. The candidate shall apply online through MKU website, mkuniversity.ac.in.
Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Programmer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official MKU website. The last date to submit the application form is 13-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MKU Programmer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
MKU Programmer Recruitment 2026 Overview
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Company Name
Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU)
Post Name
Programmer
No of Posts
1
Salary
Rs.40,000 p.m.
Qualification
First class M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.C.A. in Computer Applications / Computer science / IT / Computational Biology / Bioinformatics / Related courses; or B.Tech. in Computer Science or IT with strong coding skills and with strong capability of implementing the tools, scripts, programs (2) Demonstrated hands-on / work experience / working knowledge / certification in Unix/ Linux and any of the following languages : Perl, Python, R.
Last Date
13 January 2026
Official Website
mkuniversity.ac.in
Vacancy Details
Post Name
No of Posts
Programmer
1
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification: First class M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.C.A. in Computer Applications / Computer science / IT / Computational Biology / Bioinformatics / Related courses; or B.Tech. in Computer Science or IT with strong coding skills and with strong capability of implementing the tools, scripts, programs
Experience: Demonstrated hands-on / work experience / working knowledge / certification in Unix/ Linux and any of the following languages : Perl, Python, R.
Salary/ Stipend
Emolument @ Rs.40,000 p.m.
Important Dates
Notification Date
26 December 2025
Last Date for Submission
13 January 2026
Screening Test Date
19 January 2026
Expected Joining Date
Third week of January 2026
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates would be called for a Screening Test at MKU on 19 January 2026 and expected to join by Third week of January 2026.
General Information / Instructions
Duration: For a project period of 3 months until March 2026 & extendable until March 2027 / Coterminous with the project / As per other conditions of performance and assessment.
Dispersal of Emolument is contingent with the release of the grant from the granting agency.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may submit their i) curriculum vitae, ii) self-attested photocopies of the consolidated mark statements, iii) degree / other certificates, iv) work / indicated experience certificates, v) reference letter from previous supervisor, other relevant documents as a single file along with other listed information, in the following link before 13 January 2026.
Q1. What is the educational qualification required for the Programmer position?
First class M.Sc./ M.Tech./ M.C.A. in Computer Applications / Computer science / IT / Computational Biology / Bioinformatics / Related courses; or B.Tech. in Computer Science or IT with strong coding skills and with strong capability of implementing the tools, scripts, programs.
Q2. What experience is needed for the Programmer position?
Demonstrated hands-on / work experience / working knowledge / certification in Unix/ Linux and any of the following languages : Perl, Python, R.
Q3. What is the emolument for the Programmer position?
Rs.40,000 p.m.
Q4. What is the last date to apply for MKU Programmer Recruitment 2026?
13 January 2026.
Q5. What is the duration of the Programmer position?
For a project period of 3 months until March 2026 & extendable until March 2027 / Coterminous with the project / As per other conditions of performance and assessment.