CUSAT Technician Grade II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Cochin University of Science and Technology; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 264,000 - 316,000; Full time

Job summary

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) invites applications for Technician Grade II on a contractual basis for an initial period of one year. The post requires an ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics and two years of experience in Engineering Colleges or Universities, with an age limit of 18-40 years.

The consolidated pay is Rs. 25,980 per month. Online application closes 16 November 2026; hard copy must reach the Registrar by 23 November 2026. Kochi, Kerala is the job location.

Qualifications

• ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics along with two years of experience in Engineering Colleges or Universities.
• Age limit 18–40 years as on 01.01.2026.
• Contractual appointment for an initial period of one year (may be extended).

Skills

Two years' experience

Education

ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics

Job description

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has notified 1 vacancy for the Technician Grade II post on a contract basis for an initial period of one year. Candidates applying for the post must possess an ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics along with two years of experience in Engineering Colleges or Universities, and meet the age limit of 18 - 40 Years as on 1 January 2026. The notified pay for the post is Rs. 25,980. Interested applicants must submit their ONLINE application on or before 16 November 2026, and send the signed hard copy of the application along with document copies to the Registrar by speed post, registered post, or by hand on or before 23 November 2026.

CUSAT Technician Grade II at a Glance

Particulars

Details

Organisation Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)

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Department Department of Polymer Science & Rubber Technology

Tenure One year (may be extended to two years)

Post Name Technician Grade II

Vacancies 1

Pay Rs. 25,980/- per month (consolidated)

Age Limit 18 - 40 Years (as on 01.01.2026)

Application Fee Rs. 950/- for General and OBC; Rs. 195/- for SC/ST

Job Location Kochi, Kerala

Application Mode Online (followed by submission of hard copy)

Last Date 16-11-2026 (Online) / 23-11-2026 (Hard copy)

Candidates wishing to apply for the post of Technician Grade II must satisfy the specific educational qualifications, experience criteria, and age limits prescribed in the official notification.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

Post

Technician Grade II ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics and two years’ experience in Engineering Colleges/University.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The age limit for the post is 18 - 40 Years as on 01.01.2026. Backward communities and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation as per rules.

Pay and Tenure

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated pay of Rs. 25,980/- per month. The engagement is on a contract basis from July to April with breaks during the vacation months of May and June of the respective year. The initial period of appointment is for one year, which may be extended up to two years. The appointment, conditions of service, emoluments, and other service benefits are governed by the provisions of KSR, KS&SSR, Act/Statutes/Ordinances, and Syndicate Decisions of Cochin University of Science and Technology as amended from time to time.

The application fee must be remitted through online payment using Net banking or Credit/Debit cards of almost all banks. Payment by Cheque or DD will not be accepted.

Selection and Shortlisting

The University reserves the right to shortlist the candidates on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying degree. Reservation rules are applicable for the appointment to the above post.

Event

Date

Notification Date 15-10-2026

Last Date for Online Application 16-11-2026

Last Date for Receipt of Signed Hard Copy 23-11-2026

• Late and defective applications will summarily be rejected by the University.
• Payment made through Cheque or Demand Draft (DD) will not be accepted under any circumstances.
• Candidates must ensure that the envelope containing the hard copy is correctly superscribed as instructed in the notification.
• Engagement is subject to breaks during the vacation months of May and June of each year.

CUSAT Technician Grade II (Polymer Science & Rubber Technology) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are available in CUSAT Technician Grade II Recruitment 2026?

There is 1 vacancy available for the Technician Grade II post in the Department of Polymer Science & Rubber Technology.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online for CUSAT Technician Grade II?

The last date to submit the online application is 16-11-2026.

Q3. What is the last date to submit the hard copy of the application?

The signed hard copy of the application along with document copies must reach the Registrar on or before 23-11-2026.

Q4. What is the essential educational qualification required?

Candidates must possess an ITI Certificate in Electrical/Electronics along with two years of experience in Engineering Colleges or Universities.

Q5. What is the age limit for applicants?

The age limit is 18 to 40 years as on 01.01.2026, with usual age relaxations applicable for backward communities and SC/ST candidates.

Q6. What is the consolidated pay for the Technician Grade II post?

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated pay of Rs. 25,980/- per month.

Q7. How much is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?

The application fee is Rs. 950/- for General and OBC candidates, and Rs. 195/- for SC/ST candidates.

Q8. Is this position permanent or on contract?

This position is on a contract basis for an initial period of one year, which may be extended up to two years with breaks during May and June.

Q9. How are candidates shortlisted for the post?

The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on the marks obtained in the qualifying degree.