IISER Berhampur Technical Officer Recruitment 2026

IISER Berhampur Technical Officer Recruitment 2026 — 1 post (walk-in)

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur, Odisha, has invited candidates for a walk-in evaluation and skill test for one Technical Officer post on contract, for the Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) / Magnetic Property Measurement System (MPMS) facility, under Advt NT-04/2026 (Contract) dated 9 November 2026. The walk-in is on 25 November 2026 at 10:00 AM, at the Permanent Campus, IISER Berhampur.

Who can apply

You need a Ph.D. in Physics, Materials Science, Applied Physics, Engineering or a closely related discipline from a recognised University or Institute. Desirable: hands-on experience in the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of PPMS and/or MPMS (Quantum Design or equivalent systems), and experience with cryogenics, superconducting magnets, low-temperature measurements, vacuum systems and automation/control software. The upper age limit is 40 years. No cut-off date is stated in the advertisement.

Pay and tenure

The pay is a consolidated Rs. 56,100 per month, inclusive of all perquisites, subject to income-tax deduction at source. The engagement is purely contractual for six months, extendable for another six months at the sole discretion of the Competent Authority, on the basis of performance and requirements. The engagement terminates automatically on completion unless extended in writing, and there is no right to permanent employment or absorption at IISER Berhampur.

Fee

No application fee is mentioned anywhere in the advertisement. Do not assume any fee.

Walk-in evaluation and skill test

Report on Wednesday, 25 November 2026 at 10:00 AM, at the Board Room, Room No. 1128, First Floor, Block-I, Academic Building, Permanent Campus, IISER Berhampur, Ganjam, Odisha — 760003. Bring the duly filled Biodata form (Annexure-I), a recent passport-size photograph, all original academic certificates with mark sheets, a valid ID proof, the Experience Certificate and the Relieving Certificate (if any), with a set of duly self-attested photocopies. No TA/DA is paid for attending the walk-in or for joining if selected. The selected candidate must submit a notarised affidavit on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper that the engagement is purely temporary and contractual. Read the official advertisement PDF linked below in full before attending.