CUSAT Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) - School of Management Studies
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Vacancy
1
Salary
₹41,970 - ₹41,970
Job Type
Contract
Full time
Apply By
26 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for Technical Assistant at CUSAT. Relevant degree or diploma with experience. Salary: Rs 41,970. Last date: 26 Oct 2026. Apply online.
CUSAT Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026: Overview
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is hiring a Technical Assistant on contract for its School of Management Studies in Kochi. This appointment follows the school’s technical staffing arrangements, with work linked to the academic calendar. Vacation breaks are part of the engagement, so you should consider the service schedule when deciding whether this contract suits you.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Working period: Technical staff on this contract work from July to April. The engagement has breaks during the vacation months of May and June. This is a specific condition of the school’s contract staffing arrangement.
- Contract length: The initial appointment is for one year and may be extended to two years. The notice describes an extension as a possibility, so you should not treat the longer period as an assured appointment.
- Reservation: Reservation rules apply to this appointment. Your application will be considered within the university’s applicable reservation framework.
- Service rules: The appointment and service benefits follow Kerala Service Rules (KSR), Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules (KS&SSR), the university’s Act, Statutes and Ordinances, and Syndicate decisions. Amendments to these provisions also apply.
- Application acceptance: The university will reject late or defective applications. Both the online form and the signed paper application matter for this recruitment.
Application Submission Notes
The notice requires a signed hard copy after the online application, addressed to the Registrar, Administrative Office, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi-22. The paper submission has a separate receipt deadline, recorded with your application requirements.
Write “Application for the post of Technical Assistant in the School of Management Studies on contract basis” on the envelope. This identifies the particular contract appointment for which you are applying.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Electronics, MCA, M.Sc. Computer Science, or a 3-year polytechnic diploma in the concerned or related subject/trade, with at least 50% marks.
Required Skills
Networking and hardware installation; software installation is desirable.
Age Limit
18 - 40 years
Age Relaxation:
- Backward communities and SC/ST: Usual age relaxation applies; the notice does not specify the number of years.
Experience
2.0 - No limit years
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Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹950.00 |
| SC | ₹195.00 |
| ST | ₹195.00 |
* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Consolidated monthly pay of Rs. 41,970
Selection Process
- 1 Merit Based
Additional Requirements
Computer Knowledge Required
How to Apply
Application Mode: Both
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Signed hard copy of the online application
- Copies of documents proving age
- Copies of qualification documents
Frequently Asked Questions
You must apply online by 26 October 2026. Your signed hard copy must reach the university by 2 November 2026.
You need a relevant Computer Science/Electronics degree, MCA, M.Sc. Computer Science, or 3-year polytechnic diploma, with at least 50% marks. You also need 2 years of networking and hardware installation experience.
Apply through the CUSAT recruitment portal, then send your signed application and supporting copies to the Registrar, Administrative Office, CUSAT, Kochi-22. Use the envelope wording given in the notice.
The contract offers consolidated pay of Rs. 41,970 per month. Your engagement includes the vacation breaks stated in the notice.
You pay Rs. 950 for General/OBC or Rs. 195 for SC/ST through online banking or a credit/debit card. Cheque and demand draft payments are not accepted.
Important Dates
Notification
27 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
26 Oct 2026
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