SCTIMST Project Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 203,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Biomedical Technology Wing, Thiruvananthapuram invites 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.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development using PHP
• B.E / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with 60% marks

Responsibilities

• Software development using PHP and web development tools.

Skills

PHP

Software development

Web development

Education

B.E / B.Tech in CS/IT with 60%

Job description

COMPANY NAME Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

POST NAME Project Scientist (Professional)

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

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.

Post Name

Category Break-up

Project Scientist (Professional) 1 Existing – 1 OBC (In the absence of eligible OBC candidates, UR will be considered.)

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B.E / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with 60% marks

Experience in software development using PHP

Age Limit

35 years as on 01.11.2026.

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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.

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.

Event

Date

Date of Notification 22.10.2026

Last Date for applying ONLINE 05.11.2026 5.00 pm

• 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.

Q1. How many vacancies are available for the Project Scientist post?

There is 1 existing vacancy reserved for OBC candidates, which will be considered for UR candidates in the absence of eligible OBC candidates.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online?

The last date to apply ONLINE is 05.11.2026 5.00 pm.

Q3. What is the essential educational qualification required?

Candidates must possess a B.E / B.Tech Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology with 60% marks.

Q4. What is the age limit for applicants?

The age limit is 35 years as on 01.11.2026.

Q5. What are the monthly emoluments offered?

The selected candidate will receive monthly emoluments of Rs.20,000/- + 20% HRA.

Q6. What is the duration of the project appointment?

Initially for a period upto 21.09.2027, likely to be extended upto 21.09.2028.

Q7. Is there any desirable experience specified?

Yes, experience in software development using PHP is desirable.

Q8. Will written test marks count towards the final ranking?

No, marks obtained in the written test, if conducted, will not be counted for final ranking.

Q9. Where will the written test and interview be conducted?

The written test and interview will be conducted at the Biomedical Technology Wing of the Institute at Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram – 695 012.