SCTIMST Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post Doctoral Fellow Post
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum has invited applications for 1 temporary Post Doctoral Fellow vacancy under its 2026 recruitment drive in Kerala. Eligible candidates with the required medical or research qualifications can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 26 October 2026. The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 1,10,000.
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, has announced recruitment for Post Doctoral Fellow, with 1 vacancies, open to candidates with PhD in Health Sciences / MD Community Medicine / MD in Ophthalmology, Last date to apply is 26-Oct-2026. Pay scale: ₹1,10,000 /month.
| Organisation | Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Post Doctoral Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | PhD in Health Sciences / MD Community Medicine / MD in Ophthalmology |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹1,10,000 /month |
| Category | Medical Jobs·Research & University Jobs |
| District | Thiruvananthapuram |
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 26 October 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 1 |
Eligibility
- Post Doctoral Fellow: PhD in Health Sciences, MD Community Medicine, or MD in Ophthalmology. Candidates must have completed their PhD or MD within the four years preceding the date of interview. Candidates who have submitted their PhD thesis and are awaiting final defence are also eligible to attend.
- Desirable: Certification in data management/experience in statistical software- STATA/R/SPSS/RedCap, Minimum of two publications.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 40 Years as on 01.10.2026.
- Age Relaxation: Upto 5 years for deserving candidates having experience of working in Government Research Organisation in line with ICMR guidelines.
Application Fee
- No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Post Doctoral Fellow: Rs. 1,10,000/- (Consolidated per month)
Selection Process
- Written test of qualifying nature for initial screening (depending on the number of candidates)
- Walk-in-interview
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, and experience certificates.
- Venue: Ground floor of AMCHSS building, SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Our App | Click Here |
| Best Kerala PSC Books | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Conducted by Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum.
- Offers 1 temporary Post Doctoral Fellow position on a contract basis.
- Requires PhD in Health Sciences or relevant MD qualifications.
- Attractive consolidated salary of Rs. 1,10,000 per month.
- Walk-in interview scheduled for 26-10-2026 at Thiruvananthapuram.
- Maximum age limit is 40 years with applicable relaxations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the conducting organization for this recruitment?
The recruitment is conducted by Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (SCTIMST).
What is the name of the post offered in SCTIMST recruitment 2026?
The advertised post is Post Doctoral Fellow under a research project at SCTIMST.
How many vacancies are available for the Post Doctoral Fellow post?
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Post Doctoral Fellow position.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess a PhD in Health Sciences, MD Community Medicine, or MD in Ophthalmology along with the specified completion criteria.
When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
The walk-in interview is scheduled to be held on 26 October 2026.