The CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT), located in Bhubaneswar, is a leading research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. It has announced the official notification for the recruitment of Scientists for the year 2025. CSIR-IMMT is seeking online applications from motivated young Indian researchers who possess outstanding academic qualifications and demonstrated scientific accomplishments for the direct recruitment of positions including Scientist, Senior Scientist, and Principal Scientist.
The notification regarding the CSIR-IMMT Scientist Vacancy 2025 was released on 25th September 2025, and the online application form will be accessible from 6th October to 6th November 2025. Candidates who are interested and meet the eligibility criteria are advised to thoroughly review the comprehensive CSIR-IMMT notification prior to completing the application form.
The online registration process for CSIR-IMMT will take place through the official recruitment portal (recruitment.immt.res.in). The procedure for the CSIR-IMMT Scientist Vacancy Online Registration is outlined as follows:-
Step 1: Registration for the Online Application Form – Candidates are required to provide their personal details, generate an Application Number, and create a Password.
Step 2: Complete the Application Form – Candidates may log in using the Application Number and password generated by the system. They must upload a scanned copy of their Recent Photograph, Signature, Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, Category Certificate, and other relevant documents.
Step 3: The final step involves paying the Application fee (if applicable) through UPI/Net Banking/SBI Collect. Candidates are required to submit the Application Form by the closing date and upload the e-receipt.
Eligibility Criteria:
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Relevant Experience
Scientist
M.E./M.Tech. (OR) B.E./B.Tech. (OR) Ph.D. (Science/Engineering) in concerned engineering discipline with 1st Class where specified.
Experienced in relevant field. Specific to areas like Mineral Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc. Desirable: Ph.D. awarded, GATE qualified.
Senior Scientist
Ph.D. (Science) OR M.E./M.Tech. OR B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. + MBA/Post Graduate in IP Law in relevant field.
2 years after Ph.D. OR 3 years after M.E./M.Tech. in Project Planning/Management/R&D in materials/minerals technologies.
Principal Scientist
Ph.D. (Engineering) in Metallurgical/Material Science & Engineering or equivalent.
3 years relevant experience in R&D in Extractive/Mechanical Metallurgy.
Age Limit:
Post Name
Age Limit
Scientist
Not exceeding 32 years
Senior Scientist
Not exceeding 37 years
Principal Scientist
Not exceeding 45 years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years; OBC(NCL): 3 years; PwBD: 10 years; Departmental: Up to 5 years; As per Govt. of India/CSIR Rules
Application Fee:
Category
Application Fee
Payment Method
Online (UPI/Net Banking/SBI Collect)
General / OBC / EWS
Rs.500/-
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen / Abroad Candidates
Nil
Selection Process:
Screening/Shortlisting by Committee based on qualifications, experience, publications, etc., followed by Interview. Outstation candidates eligible for TA.