SCTIMST Senior Project Engineer Walk-in 2026: M.Tech Mechanical, Interview on 6 October

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, will hold a walk-in interview on 6 October 2026 for 1 post of Senior Project Engineer in its Biomedical Technology Wing (Advt. No. P&A.II/43/Sr.PE/P.8285/BMT-SCTIMST/2026, dated 24.09.2026). The post is under the BIRAC-funded project “New process technology (NPT) for gravity casting of total knee replacement implants”. Pay is Rs 25,000 + 20% HRA per month. B.Tech + M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering holders up to 35 years can attend.

SCTIMST Senior Project Engineer Walk-in 2026 – Highlights

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Who Can Apply

Candidates with B.Tech and M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, up to 35 years as on 01.10.2026, can attend. The vacancy is for EWS, but UR candidates will be considered if no eligible EWS candidate is available.

Educational Qualification

• Essential: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering + M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
• Desirable: Masters in Mechanical Engineering specialising in Production Engineering or Machine Design.
• Desirable experience: (i) Computer-aided design and modelling of structures; (ii) Design of jigs and fixtures; (iii) Casting modelling / mold flow analysis.

Experience counts only if gained after the essential qualification.

Job Description

Structural design and analysis, computer modelling of casting processes, design of jigs and fixtures for surface finishing of implants, grinding/polishing of implants, sample preparation for microscopic analysis, vendor interaction and drafting technical documents.

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Age Limit

35 years as on 01.10.2026.

Application Fee

The notice does not mention any application fee.

Salary

Rs 25,000 per month + 20% HRA.

Selection Process

• Walk-in interview.
• If many candidates come, a qualifying written test may be held first. Its marks will not count for final ranking.

Documents Required

• Duly filled Recruitment Report Form
• Bio-data
• Original and self-attested copies of certificates proving age, qualifications and experience
• Valid Income and Asset Certificate (EWS candidates) in the Central Govt. format, issued by a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar
• No Objection Certificate from the present employer (for those in service)

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. Fill the Recruitment Report Form and prepare your bio-data.
2. Reach the Biomedical Technology Wing, Satelmond Palace, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram – 695012 by 9:30 AM on 06.10.2026. Candidates coming after 9:30 AM will not be considered.
3. Carry original and self-attested copies of all certificates.
4. No TA/DA will be paid.

Why You Should Apply

Mechanical M.Tech holders get to work on knee implant casting technology at a national institute, which is useful experience for a career in medical devices.

Preparation Tips

• Revise casting simulation, mold flow analysis, jig and fixture design and CAD tools.
• Read about total knee replacement implants and their finishing process.
• EWS candidates must bring a valid Income and Asset Certificate.

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FAQs – SCTIMST Senior Project Engineer Walk-in 2026

Q1. How many posts are there?

1 post of Senior Project Engineer (EWS; UR will be considered if no EWS candidate is eligible).

Q2. When is the walk-in interview?

6 October 2026 at 10:30 AM. Reporting time is 9:30 AM.

Q3. What is the salary?

Rs 25,000 + 20% HRA per month.

Q4. What qualification is needed?

B.Tech + M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

Q5. What is the age limit?

35 years as on 01.10.2026.

Q6. How long is the project job?

Up to 31.03.2027, likely to be extended up to 02.11.2027.