CMTI Bengaluru Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 71 Project Positions
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate & Project Assistant, announcing a total of 71 vacancies located in Karnataka. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduate/Post Graduate in Engineering/Science or Diploma/ITI in relevant trades and be within the prescribed age limit of 25 to 40 years depending on the post as of 2026-07-31, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 18,000 to INR 42,000 per month plus 30% HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Important Dates & Schedule
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 03 Aug 2026 |
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📋 Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name |
💼 Project Associate
💼 Project Assistant
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|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 71 |
| Qualification | Graduate/Post Graduate in Engineering/Science or Diploma/ITI in relevant trades |
| Age Limit | 25 to 40 years depending on the post as of 2026-07-31 |
| Salary | INR 18,000 to INR 42,000 per month plus 30% HRA |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
📝 Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of CMTI Bengaluru Project Recruitment 2026
The Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), Bengaluru has released Advertisement No. 05/2026 to fill 71 contractual positions. The recruitment includes roles for Senior Project Associates, Project Associates, Project Assistants, and Data Entry Operators across various technical and support disciplines. This is a direct walk-in recruitment process; there is no requirement for prior online application registration.
Vacancy Details and Discipline Breakdown
| Post Name | Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | Physics/Optics/Mechanical | 1 |
| Project Associate-I/II | Mechanical/Electrical/CS/Marketing/Chemistry | 30 |
| Project Assistant-II | Electrical/Mechanical/Civil | 18 |
| Project Assistant-I | ITI Trades | 14 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | General/Finance/Hindi | 8 |
Schedule of Walk-in Interviews
Candidates must report to the CMTI campus at Tumkur Road, Bengaluru, between 09:00 hrs and 09:30 hrs for registration on the respective dates:
| Post Category | Interview Date |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate & Project Associate (Chemistry) | 3 August 2026 |
| Project Associate (Mechanical) | 5 August 2026 |
| Project Associate (Marketing) & Project Assistant (Civil) | 7 August 2026 |
| Project Assistant (Electrical/Instrumentation) | 11 August 2026 |
| Project Assistant (ITI) | 13 August 2026 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 14 August 2026 |
| Project Assistant (Mechanical) | 17 August 2026 |
| Project Associate (Computer Science) | 19 August 2026 |
| Project Associate (Electrical/Electronics) | 27 August 2026 |
Eligibility and Selection Process
The cut-off date for calculating age and qualification is 31 July 2026. Candidates must hold a 'First Class' (60% aggregate) degree or diploma in the relevant engineering or technical field. CMTI reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on internal criteria if the number of applicants is high.
Stipend Structure
- Senior Project Associate: INR 42,000 + HRA
- Project Associate-I/II: INR 25,000 to INR 35,000 + HRA (depending on experience and GATE/NET qualification)
- Project Assistant-II: INR 20,000 + HRA
- Project Assistant-I: INR 18,000 + HRA
- DEO: INR 20,000 to INR 22,000 + HRA
How to Apply
Candidates must download the application form from the official CMTI website. On the designated interview date, report to the venue with the completed application form, original certificates, and one self-attested photocopy set. No separate call letters will be issued.
FAQs
1. Is there an online application for CMTI Recruitment 2026?
No, the recruitment is conducted entirely through walk-in interviews. No online registration is required.
2. Are TA/DA provided for attending the interview?
No, candidates are not eligible for any Travelling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) for appearing in the selection process.
3. What happens if I do not have my original certificates at the time of the interview?
Failure to produce original certificates during verification will result in immediate disqualification.
