Are you searching for a government job with opportunities in technical, research or administrative work? The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) has opened recruitment for 29 regular posts at its Hyderabad centre.
The vacancies are available across different job roles, so candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th and ITI to Diploma, degree and engineering can check the post-wise requirements.
ARCI Recruitment 2026 – Key Details
| Details | Information |
| Organization | International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials |
| Notification No. | ARCI/HRD/RECT/1/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 29 Posts |
| Job Type | Regular Basis |
| Job Location | Hyderabad |
| Application Mode | Online |
ARCI is an autonomous research and development centre under the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. Its work includes research in powder metallurgy, advanced materials and new materials technologies.
ARCI Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
The recruitment covers six different positions:
- Scientist “B” (R&D) – 4 posts
- Officer “B” (Finance & Accounts) – 1 post
- Technical Assistant “A” – 7 posts
- Assistant “A” – 6 posts
- Technician “A” – 9 posts
- Driver “A” – 2 posts
With different types of posts available, candidates should check the qualification and experience requirements before choosing a position.
Educational Qualification
The required qualification depends on the post.
For Scientist “B”, candidates need a B.E. or B.Tech in Materials Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. A relevant master’s degree and hands-on R&D experience are listed as desirable.
For Technical Assistant “A”, candidates need either a B.Sc. in Physical Sciences with Chemistry or a three-year full-time Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
For Assistant “A”, a Bachelor’s degree along with the required work experience in areas such as administration, HRD, finance, purchase or related office work is required.
Candidates applying for Technician “A” need 10th/SSC qualification, a two-year full-time ITI in Fitter, Turner or Electrician and three years of technical experience.
For Driver “A”, applicants need 10th/SSC qualification, valid LMV and HMV driving licences and the required experience in light and heavy vehicle driving.
Age Limit and Salary
The maximum age differs according to the position. Scientist “B” and Technical Assistant “A” have an upper age limit of 30 years, while Assistant “A” and Technician “A” have an upper limit of 28 years. The maximum age for Driver “A” is 27 years, while Officer “B” has an upper age limit of 56 years.
The approximate monthly pay also varies by post:
| Post | Approx. Monthly Pay |
| Scientist “B” | ₹1,18,110 |
| Officer “B” | ₹1,18,110 |
| Technical Assistant “A” | ₹73,020 |
| Assistant “A” | ₹61,240 |
| Technician “A” | ₹54,210 |
| Driver “A” | ₹39,970 |
Selection Process
The recruitment process starts with a Computer Based Competitive Written Examination (CWE). Depending on the post, candidates who qualify may then have to attend a Personal Interview, Trade Test or Skill Test.
The exact selection stage depends on the position applied for, so candidates should check the relevant instructions in the notification.
How to Apply?
Candidates who meet the required qualification and experience can apply online through the official ARCI website. Before filling out the application, check the eligibility conditions for the selected post and keep the required documents ready.
Applicants should also use an active email ID and mobile number during the recruitment process and carefully follow the instructions given in the official notification.
FAQs
How many vacancies are available in ARCI Recruitment 2026?
There are 29 regular vacancies across six different posts.
Which qualifications are required?
The recruitment accepts qualifications ranging from 10th and ITI to Diploma, B.Sc., Bachelor’s degree and B.E./B.Tech, depending on the post.
What is the selection process?
Candidates will take a Computer Based Competitive Written Examination, followed by an interview, trade test or skill test depending on the post.
Where is the job location?
The selected candidates will be posted in Hyderabad.
The ARCI Recruitment 2026 provides opportunities across research, technical, administrative and driving roles. Candidates interested in these positions should check the official notification carefully and apply according to the eligibility requirements of their preferred post.
Official website:https://arci.res.in/
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