- The Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) invites online applications for temporary positions under Advt. No. 08/2026.
- Positions are located at Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and its laboratories at GIDC, Sector-25, Gandhinagar, and Guwahati.
- All posts are temporary and valid for a maximum of 3 years, with no guarantee of permanent employment.
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🎓 Diploma
🎓 B.Sc.
🎓 B.Tech
🎓 B.E.
Temporary Project Staff Vacancies at Institute for Plasma Research
Institute for Plasma Research (IPR)
Total Vacancies
58
Job Location
Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat; GIDC, Sector-25, Gandhinagar, Gujarat; Guwahati
Apply Deadline
16 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) (IPR) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | Diploma (diploma), B.Sc. (bsc), B.Tech (btech), B.E. (be) |
| Number of Vacancies | 58 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
- Project Scientific Officer: ₹72,930/- per month (including HRA, consolidated) - Project Scientific Assistant: ₹46,020/- per month (including HRA, consolidated) - Project Administrative Staff: ₹25,870/- per month (including HRA, consolidated) |
| Age Limits | 18 to 40 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • General/OBC: ₹200/- • SC/ST/Female/PwBD/EWS/Ex-Serviceman: Nil (fee exemption applicable) |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Project Scientific Officer (PSO):
• B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (5 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 1 OBC)
• B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/Engineering (2 vacancies: 1 UR, 1 OBC)
• B.E./B.Tech. in Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (1 vacancy: UR)
• Minimum 60% marks required in qualifying degree.
- Project Scientific Assistant (PSA):
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (15 vacancies: 7 UR, 2 SC, 1 ST, 4 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (6 vacancies: 2 UR, 1 SC, 1 ST, 1 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Electronics/Electronics & Communication Engineering (11 vacancies: 4 UR, 2 SC, 1 ST, 3 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Instrumentation & Control/Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (7 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 2 OBC, 1 EWS)
• B.Sc. (Physics) (5 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 1 OBC)
• Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering (3 vacancies: 2 UR, 1 OBC)
• Only candidates with a three-year diploma will be considered.
- Project Administrative Staff (PAS):
• Graduate with a certified course in Computer Applications (3 vacancies: 3 UR)
• Minimum 50% marks required in graduation for PAS.
- All qualifications must be from UGC-recognized Indian Universities/AICTE-approved Institutes or Board only. Foreign qualifications require an equivalency certificate from UGC/AIU.
• B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (5 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 1 OBC)
• B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/Engineering (2 vacancies: 1 UR, 1 OBC)
• B.E./B.Tech. in Instrumentation & Control / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (1 vacancy: UR)
• Minimum 60% marks required in qualifying degree.
- Project Scientific Assistant (PSA):
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (15 vacancies: 7 UR, 2 SC, 1 ST, 4 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (6 vacancies: 2 UR, 1 SC, 1 ST, 1 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Electronics/Electronics & Communication Engineering (11 vacancies: 4 UR, 2 SC, 1 ST, 3 OBC, 1 EWS)
• Diploma in Instrumentation & Control/Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (7 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 2 OBC, 1 EWS)
• B.Sc. (Physics) (5 vacancies: 3 UR, 1 SC, 1 OBC)
• Diploma in Computer Science/Engineering (3 vacancies: 2 UR, 1 OBC)
• Only candidates with a three-year diploma will be considered.
- Project Administrative Staff (PAS):
• Graduate with a certified course in Computer Applications (3 vacancies: 3 UR)
• Minimum 50% marks required in graduation for PAS.
- All qualifications must be from UGC-recognized Indian Universities/AICTE-approved Institutes or Board only. Foreign qualifications require an equivalency certificate from UGC/AIU.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Applications will be scrutinized based on age, educational qualification, category certificate, and fee receipt.
- Project Scientific Officer & Project Scientific Assistant: Selection based solely on interview performance. A written test may be conducted for screening purposes only.
- Project Administrative Staff: Selection based on written test and computer skill test.
- Project Scientific Officer & Project Scientific Assistant: Selection based solely on interview performance. A written test may be conducted for screening purposes only.
- Project Administrative Staff: Selection based on written test and computer skill test.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
Female
PwBD
Ex-Serviceman
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
Female
PwBD
Ex-Serviceman
📂 Required Documents
- Recent passport-size color photograph
- Proof of age (Birth Certificate, SSLC, Matriculation/Secondary School Certificate)
- Educational mark sheets/certificates/degrees
- Experience certificate(s) (if any)
- Caste/community/class certificate in prescribed format (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents
- Proof of age (Birth Certificate, SSLC, Matriculation/Secondary School Certificate)
- Educational mark sheets/certificates/degrees
- Experience certificate(s) (if any)
- Caste/community/class certificate in prescribed format (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents
💳 Application Fee Details
• General/OBC: ₹200/-
• SC/ST/Female/PwBD/EWS/Ex-Serviceman: Nil (fee exemption applicable)
• SC/ST/Female/PwBD/EWS/Ex-Serviceman: Nil (fee exemption applicable)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Project Scientific Officer post at IPR?
There are a total of 8 vacancies for Project Scientific Officer posts at IPR, divided into Mechanical, Computer Science, and Instrumentation & Control branches.
Q.
What is the last date to apply for IPR’s temporary positions under Advt. No. 08/2026?
The last date to apply is 16th November 2026, by 5:30 PM.
Q.
What is the age limit for the Project Administrative Staff post?
The maximum age limit for the Project Administrative Staff post is 30 years as of 16-11-2026.
Q.
Is there an application fee for SC/ST candidates applying for IPR’s temporary positions?
No, SC/ST candidates, along with Female, PwBD, EWS, and Ex-Serviceman candidates, are exempted from paying the application fee.
Q.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Selected candidates will be posted at the Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, or its laboratories at GIDC, Sector-25, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and Guwahati.