Overview
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Bengaluru (71 Posts vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply walk-in registration (offline) as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)
- Qualification
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Mere possession of the required qualification does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview; CMTI reserves the right to adopt its own shortlisting method. Post: Essential Qualification Senior Project Associate: First Class Master's or Integrated Master's in Physics/Optics or equivalent with 4 years' experience, OR B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with 4 years' experience Project Associate-I/II (Mechanical): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/Production/Industrial Engineering and allied engineering Project Associate-I/II (Electrical/Electronics): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/E&C/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/VLSI/Embedded Systems and allied branches, OR First Class M.Sc Electronics Project Associate-I (Chemistry): First Class M.Sc/MS in Chemistry or allied branches Project Associate-I/II (Computer Science/IS): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Science and allied engineering, OR MCA Project Associate-I/II (Marketing): First Class B.E./B.Tech in any Engineering with MBA in Business/Marketing Project Assistant-II (Electrical/Instrumentation): First Class Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)/Instrumentation and allied streams Project Assistant-II (Mechanical): First Class Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and allied engineering Project Assistant-II (Civil): First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering …
- Vacancies
- 71 Posts
- Advertisement No
- 05/2026
Important Dates
| Senior Project Associate | 03.08.2026 (Monday) |
| Project Associate-I/II (Chemistry) | 03.08.2026 (Monday) |
| Project Associate-I/II (Mechanical Engineering) | 05.08.2026 (Wednesday) |
| Project Associate-I/II (Marketing – BE/BTech with MBA) | 07.08.2026 (Friday) |
| Project Assistant-II (Civil Engineering) | 07.08.2026 (Friday) |
| Project Assistant-II (Electrical/Instrumentation) | 11.08.2026 (Tuesday) |
| Project Assistant-I (ITI trades) | 13.08.2026 (Thursday) |
| Data Entry Operator cum Assistant (DEO) | 14.08.2026 (Friday) |
| Project Assistant-II (Mechanical Engineering) | 17.08.2026 (Monday) |
| Project Associate-I/II (Computer Science/Information Science) | 19.08.2026 (Wednesday) |
| Project Associate-I/II (Electrical/Electronics) | 27.08.2026 (Thursday) |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Post: Discipline/Field | Total Posts Senior Project Associate: Physics/Optics/Mechanical (Optical Design) | 01 Project Associate-I/II: Mechanical Engineering | 16 Project Associate-I/II: Electrical/Electronics | 10 Project Associate-I: Chemistry | 01 Project Associate-I/II: Computer Science/Information Science | 02 Project Associate-I/II: Marketing (BE/BTech + MBA) | 01 Project Assistant-II: Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation (Diploma) | 04 Project Assistant-II: Mechanical Engineering (Diploma) | 13 Project Assistant-II: Civil Engineering (Diploma) | 01 Project Assistant-I: ITI (Fitter/Machinist/Turner Grinder/Electrician) | 14 Data Entry Operator cum Assistant (DEO): Hindi/General/Finance | 08 Total: 71
Eligibility
Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Mere possession of the required qualification does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview; CMTI reserves the right to adopt its own shortlisting method. Post: Essential Qualification Senior Project Associate: First Class Master's or Integrated Master's in Physics/Optics or equivalent with 4 years' experience, OR B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with 4 years' experience Project Associate-I/II (Mechanical): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/Production/Industrial Engineering and allied engineering Project Associate-I/II (Electrical/Electronics): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/E&C/Instrumentation/Mechatronics/VLSI/Embedded Systems and allied branches, OR First Class M.Sc Electronics Project Associate-I (Chemistry): First Class M.Sc/MS in Chemistry or allied branches Project Associate-I/II (Computer Science/IS): First Class B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science/Information Science and allied engineering, OR MCA Project Associate-I/II (Marketing): First Class B.E./B.Tech in any Engineering with MBA in Business/Marketing Project Assistant-II (Electrical/Instrumentation): First Class Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)/Instrumentation and allied streams Project Assistant-II (Mechanical): First Class Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and allied engineering Project Assistant-II (Civil): First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering …
Age Limit
Post: Maximum Age (as on 31.07.2026) Senior Project Associate: 40 years Project Associate-I/II (all disciplines): 35 years Project Assistant-II (all disciplines): 30 years Data Entry Operator cum Assistant: 30 years Project Assistant-I: 25 years Age relaxation is admissible as per Government of India orders/norms. The notification does not specify the exact relaxation years for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD categories.
Salary
• Senior Project Associate: ₹42,000/- + HRA per month • Project Associate-I: ₹25,000/- + HRA per month (₹31,000/- + HRA if NET/GATE qualified) • Project Associate-II: ₹28,000/- + HRA per month (₹35,000/- + HRA if NET/GATE qualified) • Project Assistant-II: ₹20,000/- + HRA per month • Project Assistant-I: ₹18,000/- + HRA per month • Data Entry Operator cum Assistant: ₹20,000/- + HRA per month, or ₹22,000/- + HRA per month for the Finance-experienced DEO post • Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow (stipend criteria referenced in notes): As per DST norms House Rent Allowance (HRA) is paid at 30% of the stipend. All stipend figures are consolidated; no other benefits are admissible against these posts. The stipend for Project Associate posts varies based on the candidate's experience, per the notification's note.
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification. No fee details or payment mode are mentioned, consistent with this being a walk-in-interview recruitment with no online application step.
Selection Process
Selection is through Walk-in Interview. Registration for each post is accepted only on its designated interview date between 09:00 hrs and 09:30 hrs at the CMTI campus. Meeting the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview call; CMTI is not obliged to shortlist every candidate who meets the minimum requirement.
How to Apply
• Download and fill the application in the prescribed format mentioned in the notification. • Report to CMTI, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru – 560022, on the interview date applicable to the post you are applying for. • Register between 09:00 hrs and 09:30 hrs on that date. • Carry the filled application along with all original certificates and one photocopy of each for verification. • Submit one application per post only.
Required Documents
• Duly filled application in the prescribed format • Valid email ID (compulsory) • All original certificates and mark sheets as proof of qualification and experience claimed, along with one photocopy of each, for verification at the time of interview • Valid caste certificate (photocopy) for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates; OBC and EWS certificates must be in the Central Government format • Documentary proof supporting any experience claimed Any discrepancy found in certificates, or non-production of original certificates at the time of interview/written test, will lead to disqualification.
Important Instructions
• Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview/written examination. • Candidates get one day of leave for each completed month of service; leave encashment is not permitted. • Qualification and experience will be considered as possessed on 31.07.2026. • Any amendment to this recruitment will be notified only on the CMTI website. • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification. • All posts are temporary and tenure-based, with no obligation for regularization. • The number of posts is indicative and may vary based on the Institute's requirement. • CMTI reserves the right to fill or not fill the advertised posts without assigning reasons; selected candidates have no right to absorption into a regular CMTI post.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for CMTI Bengaluru Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 71 Project Associate & Assistant Posts?
Senior Project Associate: 03.08.2026 (Monday); Project Associate-I/II (Chemistry): 03.08.2026 (Monday); Project Associate-I/II (Mechanical Engineering): 05.08.2026 (Wednesday); Project Associate-I/II (Marketing – BE/BTech with MBA): 07.08.2026 (Friday); Project Assistant-II (Civil Engineering): 07.08.2026 (Friday); Project Assistant-II (Electrical/Instrumentation): 11.08.2026 (Tuesday); Project Assistant-I (ITI trades): 13.08.2026 (Thursday); Data Entry Operator cum Assistant (DEO): 14.08.2026 (Friday); Project Assistant-II (Mechanical Engineering): 17.08.2026 (Monday); Project Associate-I/II (Computer Science/Information Science): 19.08.2026 (Wednesday); Project Associate-I/II (Electrical/Electronics): 27.08.2026 (Thursday)
What is the application fee?
Not specified in the notification. No fee details or payment mode are mentioned, consistent with this being a walk-in-interview recruitment with no online application step.
What is the age limit?
Post: Maximum Age (as on 31.07.2026) Senior Project Associate: 40 years Project Associate-I/II (all disciplines): 35 years Project Assistant-II (all disciplines): 30 years Data Entry Operator cum Assistant: 30 years Project Assistant-I: 25 years Age relaxation is admissible as per Government of India orders/norms. The notification does not specify the exact relaxation years for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD categories.
What is the selection process?
Selection is through Walk-in Interview. Registration for each post is accepted only on its designated interview date between 09:00 hrs and 09:30 hrs at the CMTI campus. Meeting the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview call; CMTI is not obliged to shortlist every candidate who meets the minimum requirement.