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About This Recruitment

Central Manufacturing Technology Institute has notified recruitment for 71 posts under Advt. No. 05/2026. The prescribed qualification is A first-class ITI certificate, diploma, degree or master's degree, depending on the post. The vacancies are spread across 11 distinct posts, and the category-wise split for each is set out in the vacancy table below.
Selection is made through Walk-in interview on the date fixed for your post. Selected candidates are placed in the pay scale of ₹18,000 to ₹42,000 a month plus HRA, on project engagement. The place of posting is Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru 560022.
The entire process is completed online, from registration through to fee payment and the final printout of the confirmation page. Check the notification for whether a correction window is offered, because most fields cannot be amended once the form is submitted.
Read the official notification in full before you begin the form. Eligibility, fees and dates are revised through corrigenda more often than candidates expect, and an application submitted against the wrong criteria is rejected at document verification rather than at submission — by which point the cycle is over.
Key Highlights
- 71 vacancies notified
- Qualification: A first-class ITI certificate, diploma, degree or master's degree, depending on the post
- Pay scale: ₹18,000 to ₹42,000 a month plus HRA, on project engagement
- Application mode: online
Quick Overview
The notification's own particulars, at a glance.
- Organization
- Central Manufacturing Technology Institute
- Advertisement No.
- Advt. No. 05/2026
- Total Vacancies
- 71
- Job Location
- Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru 560022
- Qualification
- A first-class ITI certificate, diploma, degree or master's degree, depending on the post
- Age Limit
- As per notification
- Salary
- ₹18,000 to ₹42,000 a month plus HRA, on project engagement
- Application Mode
- Online
- Official Website
- www.cmti.res.in
Important Dates
Every date below is taken from the official notification. Portals close at the time stated in the notification, not at midnight, and the fee payment window often closes a day after the form does.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in — Senior Project Associate and Chemistry roles | 03 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Mechanical Engineering posts | 05 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Marketing and Civil roles | 07 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Electrical and Instrumentation | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — ITI trades | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Data Entry Operator | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Computer Science roles | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Walk-in — Electrical and Electronics | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Registration on the interview day | 9.00 to 9.30 am |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy counts are provisional and are revised through corrigenda. The category-wise split determines the cut-off you will actually be measured against.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I and II (Mechanical) | 16 |
| Project Assistant I (ITI trades) | 14 |
| Project Assistant II (Mechanical) | 13 |
| Project Associate I and II (Electrical and Electronics) | 10 |
| Data Entry Operator cum Assistant | 8 |
| Project Assistant II (Electrical and Instrumentation) | 4 |
| Project Associate I and II (Computer Science) | 2 |
| Senior Project Associate | 1 |
| Project Associate I (Chemistry) | 1 |
| Project Associate I and II (Marketing) | 1 |
| Project Assistant II (Civil) | 1 |
| Total | 71 |
Educational Qualification
The qualification must be held on or before the cut-off date stated in the notification. Final-year candidates should check whether provisional applications are permitted for this recruitment.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | A first-class master's or integrated master's degree in Physics or Optics, with four years' experience. |
| Project Associate I and II | A first-class B.E., B.Tech, M.E. or M.Tech in the relevant discipline. |
| Project Assistant II | A first-class diploma in the relevant discipline. |
| Project Assistant I | An ITI certificate in the relevant trade. |
| Data Entry Operator cum Assistant | Graduation with the skills specified in the advertisement. |
- Each post has its own interview date between 3 and 27 August 2026 — turning up on the wrong day means no interview.
- Registration closes at 9.30 am on the interview day.
- A NET or GATE qualification raises the stipend by ₹6,000 to ₹7,000 a month for Project Associates.
- Meeting the minimum qualification does not guarantee an interview call — CMTI is not obliged to shortlist every candidate.
Pay Scale
Figures are the pay scale, not take-home pay. Dearness allowance, house rent allowance and other allowances are paid over and above the basic pay shown.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | ₹42,000 a month plus 30% HRA |
| Project Associate II | ₹28,000 a month plus HRA, or ₹35,000 with NET or GATE |
| Project Associate I | ₹25,000 a month plus HRA, or ₹31,000 with NET or GATE |
| Data Entry Operator cum Assistant | ₹20,000 – ₹22,000 a month plus HRA |
| Project Assistant II | ₹20,000 a month plus HRA |
| Project Assistant I | ₹18,000 a month plus HRA |
Selection Process
Each stage is qualifying for the next. Clearing a stage does not carry marks forward unless the notification says so.
- 1Walk-in interview on the date fixed for your post
How to Apply
Complete the form in one sitting where possible, and check the preview page carefully. Most fields cannot be changed once submitted, except during the correction window.
- 1Download the application form from the official notification.
- 2Complete it in the prescribed format.
- 3Report at CMTI, Tumkur Road, Bengaluru on the interview date fixed for your post.
- 4Register between 9.00 and 9.30 am.
- 5Bring the completed application, a valid email address, your original certificates and marksheets with photocopies, your caste certificate if applicable, and proof of experience.
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