CSIR - Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology — Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
The CSIR - Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Assistant and Project Associate, announcing a total of 11 vacancies located in Odisha. The online application window opens on 10 July 2026 and closes on 24 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Diploma, B.Sc, B.E/B.Tech, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech or PhD in relevant branches and be within the prescribed age limit of 35 years for PA/Associate; 40 years for Senior Project Associate (with relaxation for reserved categories), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 42,000 + HRA per month depending on post. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting of applications followed by walk-in interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 10 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
24 Jul 2026
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| Interview Date / Walk-in | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Assistant and Project Associate |
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| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Qualification | Diploma, B.Sc, B.E/B.Tech, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech or PhD in relevant branches |
| Age Limit | 35 years for PA/Associate; 40 years for Senior Project Associate (with relaxation for reserved categories) |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 42,000 + HRA per month depending on post |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting of applications followed by walk-in interview |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 24 Jul 2026)
The CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT), Bhubaneswar, has released a notification for the engagement of 11 temporary project positions. These roles are for the project titled 'Sustainable extractive metallurgy of minerals and valorization of secondary resources for value added materials and critical elements', which is active until 31 March 2027.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 2026-07-10 |
| Deadline for Queries | 2026-07-23 (4:00 PM) |
| Online Application Last Date | 2026-07-24 (5:00 PM) |
| Tentative Interview Dates | 2026-07-30 to 2026-07-31 |
Selected candidates will be assigned to specific project codes based on their academic specializations.
| Post Name | Qualification Requirement |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant II | B.Sc. in Chemistry or Diploma/B.Sc. in Computer Science/IT |
| Project Associate I | M.Sc. in Physics/Geology, or B.E./B.Tech. in Material/Chemical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering |
| Project Associate II | Degree/Diploma in Metallurgy, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering with 2 years experience, or relevant M.Sc. |
| Senior Project Associate | Graduate/Post-Graduate/PhD in Computer Science/IT/Data Science with relevant experience |
Remuneration varies based on the post and national-level qualification status (GATE/NET/etc.):
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a walk-in interview at the CSIR-IMMT campus in Bhubaneswar. No call letters will be mailed; applicants must monitor the official website for status updates. Candidates must present original academic certificates, identity proof, and an experience certificate (if applicable) during the interview.
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