Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bengaluru has released a recruitment notification for 22 regular vacancies for Engineer C, Engineer B, Engineering Assistant C and Tradesman A posts.
The recruitment is being conducted through direct recruitment for eligible Indian citizens. The vacancies are available in Electronics, Mechanical, Instrumentation, IT, Civil, Electrical, AC Mechanic and other technical disciplines.
The official notification, Advertisement No. 18/2026, was released on 30 June 2026. The online application process was open until 31 July 2026 at 11:59 PM. The application process is now closed.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer C | Electronics | 2 |
| Engineer B | Electronics | 2 |
| Engineer B | Mechanical | 1 |
| Engineer B | Instrumentation | 1 |
| Engineering Assistant C | Electronics | 4 |
| Engineering Assistant C | Mechanical | 1 |
| Engineering Assistant C | IT | 1 |
| Engineering Assistant C | Civil | 1 |
| Engineering Assistant C | Electrical | 1 |
| Tradesman A | Electrical | 2 |
| Tradesman A | AC Mechanic | 1 |
| Tradesman A | Mechanical | 1 |
| Tradesman A | Fitter / Turner / Machinist | 4 |
| Total | — | 22 |
Important Eligibility / Requirements
- Engineer C (Electronics) requires a First Class M.Sc. or Engineering Degree in Electronics with 3 years of relevant experience, or First Class M.Tech in Electronics.
- Engineer B posts require a First Class M.Sc. or relevant Engineering Degree.
- Engineering Assistant C posts require a Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline.
- Tradesman A posts require ITI in the relevant trade.
- Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification by the closing date of the application.
- Experience requirements are applicable to specific posts as mentioned in the notification.
Qualification Details
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Engineer C – Electronics | First Class M.Sc. / Engineering Degree in Electronics + 3 Years Relevant Experience OR First Class M.Tech in Electronics |
| Engineer B – Electronics | First Class M.Sc. / Engineering Degree in Electronics |
| Engineer B – Mechanical | First Class M.Sc. / Mechanical Engineering Degree |
| Engineer B – Instrumentation | First Class M.Sc. / Engineering Degree in Instrumentation |
| Engineering Assistant C – Electronics | Diploma in Electronics Engineering |
| Engineering Assistant C – Mechanical | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Engineering Assistant C – IT | Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology |
| Engineering Assistant C – Civil | Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Engineering Assistant C – Electrical | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Tradesman A – Electrical | ITI in Electrical |
| Tradesman A – AC Mechanic | ITI in Air Conditioning |
| Tradesman A – Mechanical | ITI in Mechanical |
| Tradesman A – Fitter / Turner / Machinist | ITI in Fitter / Turner / Machinist |
Age Limit Details
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Engineer C | 35 Years |
| Engineer B | 35 Years |
| Engineering Assistant C | 28 Years |
| Tradesman A | 28 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC | Relaxation as per applicable rules |
| Other Eligible Categories | As per Government rules |
The age is calculated as on the last date of submission of the online application.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer C | Level 11 | As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Engineer B | Level 10 | As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Engineering Assistant C | Level 5 | As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Tradesman A | Level 2 | As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
Selected candidates will receive salary according to the applicable Pay Matrix along with admissible allowances and benefits under RRI service rules.
Selection Process
The selection process depends on the Pay Level of the post.
For Engineer C and Engineer B posts:
- Objective Test
- Subjective Test
- Interview
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
For Engineering Assistant C and Tradesman A posts:
- Objective Test
- Subjective Test
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Final Selection
The skill test for Engineering Assistant C and Tradesman A posts is qualifying in nature as prescribed by RRI.
Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹250 |
| SC / ST | No Fee |
| Women Candidates | No Fee |
| Divyaang Candidates | No Fee |
| Payment Mode | Online |
The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates applying for more than one post were required to submit separate applications and pay the applicable fee for each post.
How to Apply Complete Guide
The application process was online.
- Visit the official Raman Research Institute website.
- Open the Careers / Regular and Other Positions section.
- Select Advertisement No. 18/2026.
- Read the post-wise qualification and experience requirements carefully.
- Complete the online registration.
- Enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the required certificates, marksheets, photograph and other documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| Recruitment Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2026 |
| Last Time | 11:59 PM |
| Written Test | To Be Announced |
| Skill Test | To Be Announced |
| Interview | To Be Announced |
| Current Status | Application Closed |
Latest Update: As of 17 August 2026, RRI Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 18/2026 is closed. The last date for submitting the online application was 31 July 2026 at 11:59 PM. The official RRI recruitment page currently lists the Scientific and Technical Posts (18/2026) with 22 vacancies. Candidates who applied should check the official RRI website and their registered email for written-test, skill-test and interview-related updates.
Required Documents
| Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 10th Mark Sheet / Certificate | Required |
| Diploma Certificate | Engineering Assistant C |
| Degree / M.Sc. Certificate | Engineer B / Engineer C |
| M.Tech Certificate | Engineer C, if applicable |
| ITI Certificate | Tradesman A |
| Experience Certificate | Engineer C / applicable posts |
| Caste Certificate | If applicable |
| OBC-NCL Certificate | If applicable |
| EWS Certificate | If applicable |
| PwBD Certificate | If applicable |
| NOC | For Government / PSU / Autonomous Body Employees |
| Photograph & Signature | Required |
| Identity Proof | Required |
Important Links
| Official Resource | Direct Official Link |
|---|---|
| RRI Recruitment 2026 – Official Notification | https://www.rri.res.in/sites/default/files/other-openings/Advt_18_2026.pdf |
| RRI Recruitment – Official Page | https://www.rri.res.in/careers/regular-other-openings |
| RRI Online Recruitment Portal | https://www.rri.res.in/ |
| Raman Research Institute – Official Website | https://www.rri.res.in/ |
