Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Biomedical Technology Wing, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram has invited online applications for 1 Project Scientist (Professional) post under the Institute (TDF) funded project titled “Paperless blood bank – Blood banking: driving patient safety through digital health initiative” (P.6275). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website by 05.11.2026 at 5.00 pm.
SCTIMST Project Scientist (Professional) at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (Bio Medical Technology Wing) |
| Advertisement No. | Advt. No.P&A.II/45/PS(P)/P.6275/BMT-SCTIMST/2026 |
| Department / Project | Institute (TDF) funded Project entitled “Paperless blood bank – Blood banking: driving patient safety through digital health initiative” P.6275 |
| Funding Agency | Institute (TDF) funded |
| Tenure / Duration | Initially for a period upto 21.09.2027, likely to be extended upto 21.09.2028 |
| Post Name | Project Scientist (Professional) |
| Vacancies | 1 (OBC - Existing; UR in the absence of eligible OBC candidates) |
| Pay / Emoluments | Rs.20,000/- + 20% HRA |
| Age Limit | 35 years (as on 01.11.2026) |
| Application Fee | The notice does not mention any application fee. |
| Job Location | Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 012, Kerala |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 05.11.2026, 5.00 pm |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About SCTIMST Project Scientist (Professional)
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology is an Institution of National Importance under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The Biomedical Technology Wing located at Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram has issued this recruitment notification for hiring a Project Scientist (Professional) to work on software development and web development tools for the Institute (TDF) funded digital health initiative project.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Category Break-up |
|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist (Professional) | 1 | Existing – 1 OBC (In the absence of eligible OBC candidates, UR will be considered.) |
Who Can Apply
Essential Qualification
B.E / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with 60% marks
Desirable Experience
Experience in software development using PHP
Age Limit
35 years as on 01.11.2026.
Pay and Tenure
Monthly emoluments are Rs.20,000/- + 20% HRA. The appointment is initially for a period upto 21.09.2027, likely to be extended upto 21.09.2028.
SCTIMST Project Scientist (Professional) Job Description
- Software development using PHP and web development tools.
How to Apply for SCTIMST Project Scientist (Professional)
- Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE through Institute website ( https://www.sctimst.ac.in/Recruitment/ ).
- Upload scanned copies of certificates to prove age, qualifications, experience and a valid non-creamy layer certificate (for OBC candidates) in the prescribed format applicable for employment in Central Govt. Institutions issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of a Tahsildar.
- Submit the application online on or before 05.11.2026 5.00 pm.
Selection and Interview
The applications will be screened and eligible candidates will be called for a Written Test and Interview to be conducted at the Biomedical Technology Wing of the Institute at Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 012. Intimation regarding the schedule of written test & interview will be sent to their email id provided in the ONLINE application form. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Marks obtained in the written test, if conducted, will not be counted for final ranking.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 22.10.2026 |
| Last Date for applying ONLINE | 05.11.2026 5.00 pm |
Important Instructions
- Experience wherever prescribed means experience gained AFTER acquiring the prescribed essential qualification.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Marks obtained in the written test, if conducted, will not be counted for final ranking.
- In the absence of eligible OBC candidates, UR will be considered.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Online Application Form |
| Official Notification PDF | Recruitment Advertisement Notice |
| Official Website | SCTIMST Official Portal |
