Mahatma Gandhi University Hardware Engineer Recruitment 2026

Only 1 day left — Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kottayam is holding a walk-in interview for Hardware Engineer tomorrow. This is a 1-year contract post (extendable up to 2 years based on performance) under the Higher Education Department, Government of Kerala.

Key Highlights

• Walk-in interview — no prior application or fee needed
• 1-year contract, extendable up to 2 years based on performance
• Open to B.Sc CS/IT, Diploma, or ITI in Hardware holders
• Minimum 2 years of hardware troubleshooting experience required
• Ex-MGU service candidates get age relaxation (1 year per year of service, max 5 years)
• Report at 9:00 AM for certificate verification, interview starts at 10:30 AM

Selection Process

There is no written exam for this post. You need to attend the walk-in interview at the Vice Chancellor's Chamber, Administration Block, MGU Kottayam on 5th March 2026. Certificate verification starts at 9:00 AM — make sure you reach early. The interview begins at 10:30 AM after your documents are verified.

Documents You'll Need

Key documents to keep ready for the walk-in:

• Original mark lists and certificates as proof of age and qualification
• Experience certificate (minimum 2 years in hardware troubleshooting)
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Self-attested copies of all documents (one set) and your bio-data/resume

See the complete document list in the section below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the salary of Hardware Engineer at Mahatma Gandhi University 2026?

A. The Hardware Engineer post at MGU Kottayam offers a consolidated salary of Rs. 18,000 per month.

Q. What is the last date for MGU Kottayam Hardware Engineer walk-in interview 2026?

A. The walk-in interview is on 5th March 2026. You need to report at 9:00 AM at the MGU Administration Block, Kottayam.

Q. What qualification is needed for MGU Hardware Engineer 2026?

A. You need a B.Sc in Computer Science/IT/Hardware & Networking, or a 3-year Diploma, or ITI in Computer Hardware — along with minimum 2 years of hardware troubleshooting experience.

Q. Is there any application fee for MGU Hardware Engineer recruitment 2026?

A. No. This is a walk-in interview with no application form or fee. Just carry your original documents and attend the interview.

• Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, printers, and network components across university departments
• Maintain and support network infrastructure and server systems
• Track latest hardware devices and market trends to recommend upgrades
• Provide technical support to university staff for hardware-related issues
• Keep records of hardware inventory, maintenance schedules, and service requests