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What are the key eligibility criteria for applying to the advertised non-teaching positions at IIT Mandi?
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The eligibility criteria vary by position but generally include minimum educational qualifications, relevant experience, and age limits. For example, the Chief Medical Officer requires an MBBS degree with 5 years of experience, while the Junior Superintendent needs a bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience or a master's degree with 5 years of experience. Age limits range from 30 to 55 years depending on the post and category.
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How can I apply for these positions, and what is the application process?
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Applications must be submitted online through the Institute's website (www.iitmandi.ac.in) or the provided link (https://iitmandint.samarth.edu.in). The process involves filling out the application form, uploading required documents (such as educational certificates, experience proofs, and caste certificates for reserved categories), and paying the application fee. The last date for submission is 10.08.2026, 23:59 hrs (IST).
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Are there any age relaxations for reserved category candidates or specific groups?
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Yes, age relaxations are provided for reserved categories such as SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), and PwD/Ex-servicemen as per government rules. Additionally, employees of IITs with relevant qualifications may receive an age relaxation up to 50 years if they have at least 3 years of service.
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What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
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Applicants must upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, experience proofs, pay details, date of birth proof, disability certificate (if applicable), caste certificate (for reserved categories), and OBC-NCL/EWS certificates (if applicable). Original documents must be presented during the selection process and joining.
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What happens if an applicant provides incorrect or false information in the application?
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If any incorrect or false information is found in the application, the candidature or appointment may be terminated at any stage. The Institute reserves the right to verify the authenticity of documents and may take legal action against candidates who submit fake documents or suppress relevant information.