Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (VITM), Bengaluru has officially released the latest VITM Recruitment 2026 Notification for multiple technical, administrative, and educational posts. Eligible candidates can now apply online for Education Assistant ‘A’, Junior Stenographer, Office Assistant Grade III, Technician ‘A’, and Artist ‘A’ vacancies.

The recruitment drive is being conducted by the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), an autonomous scientific organization functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

Candidates looking for Central Government jobs in Bengaluru, Tirupati, Calicut, and Kalaburagi should not miss this opportunity. This article provides complete details about VITM Vacancy 2026 including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, application process, important dates, exam pattern, and selection procedure.

VITM Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (VITM)
Parent Organization	National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
Ministry	Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Advertisement Number	02/2026
Application Mode	Online
Job Type	Central Government Jobs
Official Website	vismuseum.gov.in
Total Vacancies	12 Posts
Job Locations	Bengaluru, Tirupati, Calicut & Kalaburagi

VITM Vacancy 2026 Details

As per the official advertisement, VITM has announced a total of 12 vacancies for different posts.

Post Name	Vacancies
Education Assistant ‘A’	04
Junior Stenographer	01
Office Assistant (Gr. III)	03
Technician ‘A’	03
Artist ‘A’	01

Post Wise Vacancy Distribution

Education Assistant ‘A’

Location	Vacancy
VITM Bengaluru	01
RSC&P Calicut	01
RSC Tirupati	01
DSC Kalaburagi	01

Junior Stenographer

Location	Vacancy
VITM Bengaluru	01

Office Assistant Grade III

Location	Vacancy
VITM Bengaluru	02
RSC Tirupati	01

Technician ‘A’

Trade	Location	Vacancy
Fitter	Bengaluru	01
Fitter	Tirupati	01
Carpenter	Calicut	01

Artist ‘A’

Location	Vacancy
VITM Bengaluru	01

Important Dates

Candidates should carefully note all important dates related to VITM Recruitment 2026.

Event	Date
Online Application Start Date	18 May 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	15 June 2026

VITM Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the required educational qualifications and age criteria before applying.

Education Assistant ‘A’ Qualification

Applicants should possess:

Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics and combination of:
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Electronics
- Computer Science
- Astronomy
- Geology
- Statistics

Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Chemistry and combination of:
- Zoology
- Botany
- Microbiology
- Environmental Science
- Biotechnology
- Molecular Biology

from a recognized university.

Junior Stenographer Qualification

Candidates should have:

Higher Secondary or equivalent qualification
Minimum shorthand speed of 80 words per minute

The certificate must be from a Government-recognized institution.

Office Assistant Grade III Qualification

Applicants must possess:

Higher Secondary qualification
Typing speed:
- 35 WPM in English
- OR 30 WPM in Hindi

Typing test will be conducted on computer.

Technician ‘A’ Qualification

Candidates should have:

SSC/Matriculation
ITI Certificate in relevant trade
Relevant work experience after obtaining certificate

Trades include:

Fitter
Carpenter

Artist ‘A’ Qualification

Applicants should possess:

Diploma/Certificate in Fine Art or Commercial Art
Minimum two-year course after SSLC
Relevant work experience

The role may include:

Painting
Exhibition work
Video editing
Photography
Model making

VITM Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

Post	Maximum Age
Education Assistant ‘A’	35 Years
Junior Stenographer	25 Years
Office Assistant Gr. III	25 Years
Technician ‘A’	35 Years
Artist ‘A’	35 Years

Age will be calculated as on 15 June 2026.

Age Relaxation

Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules for:

SC Candidates
ST Candidates
OBC Candidates
PwD Candidates
Ex-Servicemen

VITM Recruitment 2026 Salary

Selected candidates will receive attractive salary packages along with government allowances.

Post	Pay Level	Salary
Education Assistant ‘A’	Level 5	₹29,200 – ₹92,300
Junior Stenographer	Level 4	₹25,500 – ₹81,100
Office Assistant Gr. III	Level 2	₹19,900 – ₹63,200
Technician ‘A’	Level 2	₹19,900 – ₹63,200
Artist ‘A’	Level 2	₹19,900 – ₹63,200

Additional Benefits

Selected candidates will also receive:

Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Transport Allowance
Medical Benefits
Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
New Pension Scheme (NPS)

Selection Process

The recruitment process may include:

Written Test
Skill Test
Typing Test (for Office Assistant)
Stenography Test
Document Verification

The official notification states that merely possessing minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection.

Examination Centre

The examination centre for VITM Recruitment 2026 will be:

Bengaluru

Exact details will be mentioned in the admit card.

How to Apply for VITM Recruitment 2026

Candidates need to apply online through the official VITM recruitment portal.

Steps to Apply Online

Step 1: Visit Official Website

Go to:
https://www.vismuseum.gov.in/recruitment.php

Step 2: Register Yourself

Use:

Valid Email ID
Mobile Number

Step 3: Fill Online Application Form

Enter:

Personal details
Educational qualifications
Work experience

Step 4: Upload Documents

Upload scanned copies of:

Passport size photograph
Signature
Educational certificates
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Experience certificates

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

Complete payment through SBI Collect Portal.

Step 6: Submit Final Application

Candidates should verify details carefully before final submission.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	₹885
SC/ST/PwD/Women/ESM	Exempted

The application fee includes GST charges.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

Educational certificates
Mark sheets
Experience certificates
Passport size photo
Signature
Category certificate
ID proof
NOC (if employed)

Important Instructions for Candidates

The notification contains several important guidelines.

Key instructions include:

Applications must be submitted online only
No hard copy needs to be sent
Incomplete applications will be rejected
Candidates must upload clear documents
Government employees must provide NOC

Why Apply for VITM Jobs?

Working under NCSM offers excellent career opportunities in scientific and cultural institutions.

Benefits include:

Central Government job security
Attractive salary packages
Career growth opportunities
Pension benefits
National-level work exposure
Opportunity to work in museums and science centres

Official Website

Candidates can apply online through:

https://www.vismuseum.gov.in/recruitment.php

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for VITM Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online application is 15 June 2026.

What is the application mode?

The application process is completely online.

What is the salary of Education Assistant ‘A’?

The salary ranges from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 under Pay Level 5.

Is there any application fee exemption?

Yes, SC/ST/PwD/Women and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from fee payment.

Where will the examination be conducted?

The examination centre will be Bengaluru.

Conclusion

VITM Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government jobs in the science museum and educational sector. With attractive salaries, government benefits, and vacancies across multiple locations, eligible candidates should apply before the deadline.

Interested applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification, verify eligibility criteria, and complete the online application process well before the closing date to avoid last-minute issues.