C-MET Recruitment 2026: The Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology has released a new recruitment notification for multiple project-based positions. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to work in research and technical fields under a government project.
The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview, and all positions are temporary, linked to a project on e-waste management.
C-MET Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET) |
| Advertisement No. | 17/2026 |
| Job Type | Temporary (Project-Based) |
| Project Name | Establishment of the Centre of Excellence on E-waste Management |
| Interview Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Walk-in Date | 05 May 2026 |
| Job Location | Hyderabad |
| Project Duration | Up to 22 September 2026 |
| Official Website | www.cmet.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Scientist | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 1 |
| Technical Assistant | 5 |
| Technical Support Staff | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
1. Project Scientist
- 🔷 Master’s Degree (60%) in Metallurgy/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or related field + 3 years’ experience
OR - 🔷 PhD in a relevant discipline with experience in e-waste recycling or processing
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- 🔷 M.Sc. (Physics/Chemistry/Material Science) with 60%
OR - 🔷 B.Tech/BE in a relevant engineering field
- 🔷Desirable: M.Tech/Experience in e-waste/material processing
3. Technical Assistant
- 🔷 B.Sc. (Physics/Chemistry) OR Diploma in Engineering (60%)
- 🔷 Desirable: 2 years R&D experience
4. Technical Support Staff
- 🔷 ITI in relevant trade (60%)
- 🔷 Desirable: 2 years of industrial experience
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Age Limit
| Post | Maximum Age |
| Project Scientist | 37 Years |
| JRF | 30 Years |
| Technical Assistant | 30 Years |
| Technical Support Staff | 30 Years |
- Age relaxation is applicable as per the Government of India rules.
Salary Details
| Post | Monthly Salary |
| Project Scientist | ₹58,000 + HRA (Total ₹75,400) |
| JRF | ₹31,000 + HRA (Total ₹40,300) |
| Technical Assistant | ₹20,000 approx. + HRA (Total ₹26,000) |
| Technical Support Staff | ₹16,000 + HRA (Total ₹20,800) |
Additional: One month’s basic salary for medical expenses.
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Selection Procedure
The selection process is simple and direct:
- ▣ Walk-in Interview
- ▣ Document Verification
- ▣ Screening of Candidates
- ▣ Only shortlisted candidates will be allowed to appear for the interview.
- ▣ Selection order for reserved posts: SC/ST → OBC → UR.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply:
- 🟣 Visit the official website of C-MET.
- 🟣 Download the application form.
- 🟣 Fill in all details carefully.
- 🟣 Attach:
- ✅ Educational certificates
- ✅ Experience certificates
- ✅ Caste certificate (if applicable)
- ✅ Passport-size photo
- 🟣 Carry original documents for verification.
- 🟣 Attend the walk-in interview on 05 May 2026.
- 🟣 Report timing: 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Note:
- ✔ No TA/DA will be provided.
- ✔ Candidates working in the govt./PSU must bring an NOC.
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FAQs
1. What is the interview date for C-MET Recruitment 2026?
The walk-in interview will be held on May 5, 2026.
2. Is this a permanent job?
No, all positions are temporary and linked to a project ending on 22 September 2026.
3. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected through a walk-in interview and document verification.
4. What is the salary for JRF?
The salary is ₹31,000 + HRA (a total of ₹40,300 per month).
