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BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Walk-in 25 Sep (West Bengal)

📍 West BengalBirla Industrial and Technological Museum (BITM) — National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India | Advt No. 03/2026Central Govt Jobs
Updated 26 Aug 2026by GovtJobs.io TeamOfficially Verified
Application Mode -Walk-in Interview
BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 — 5 Posts, Walk-in 25 Sep (West Bengal)
Total Posts
5
Minimum Qualification
Post-Graduate

Overview

Birla Industrial and Technological Museum (BITM), Kolkata, a science museum under the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has released BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 under Advt No. 03/2026 for 5 Junior Mentor posts on a walk-in basis. This central government job is open to candidates holding a Master's degree in Science or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with First Class. Selected candidates under BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 will engage with museum visitors and support science outreach and educational programming at the museum, on a contractual basis. The selection process for BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 consists of a Walk-in Personal Interaction, with no separate written examination. The salary for BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 is a consolidated ₹37,000 per month. The walk-in personal interaction for BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026 is scheduled for 25 September 2026. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates must read the complete official BITM notification PDF before attending, since this is a walk-in recruitment with a maximum age limit of 30 years, and candidates should carry all original documents along with self-attested photocopies to the interview venue. Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, established in 1959, is India's first science museum and operates under the National Council of Science Museums, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Culture. The museum offers hands-on science exhibits and educational programmes for school students and the general public. Junior Mentors play a key role in guiding visitors through interactive exhibits and supporting the museum's science communication and outreach mandate, making this an attractive opportunity for science and engineering graduates interested in science popularisation and museum education. Candidates selected as Junior Mentors typically assist in conducting science demonstrations, workshops, and gallery tours, working closely with the museum's curatorial and education staff. This role suits fresh postgraduates and engineering graduates looking to build experience in science communication, informal education, or public engagement before pursuing further academic or research careers.

Qualification

Master's degree in Science (M.Sc.) in any discipline from a recognised university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) with First Class from a recognised university or AICTE-approved institution

Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: 30 years, as on the date of the walk-in interview Age relaxation details, if any, are not specified in the available notification; candidates should refer to the full official notification for exact criteria

Eligibility

  • Master's degree in Science (any discipline), OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with First Class from a recognised university
  • Age: Maximum 30 years, as on the date of the walk-in interview
  • No application fee for any category of candidate
  • Contractual engagement; walk-in recruitment, no separate written examination
  • Museum outreach, visitor guidance, and science mentoring role at Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, Kolkata

Important Dates

  1. Last Date to Apply (Walk-in Personal Interaction)

    25 Sept 2026

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment.

Salary

Junior Mentor: Consolidated ₹37,000 per month

How to Apply

  1. Read the official notification carefully before attending the walk-in interview
  2. Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification
  3. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies, such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable)
  4. Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification
  5. Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview
  6. Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities
  7. Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required

Selection Process

  • Walk-in Personal Interaction

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Posts
Junior Mentor5

Application Fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSNil
SC / ST / PwD / FemaleNil

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When is the walk-in interview for BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026?+
A1. The walk-in personal interaction for the Junior Mentor post at Birla Industrial and Technological Museum is scheduled for 25 September 2026.
Q2. How many vacancies has BITM notified for Junior Mentor 2026?+
A2. Birla Industrial and Technological Museum has notified 5 Junior Mentor posts under Advt No. 03/2026.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for the Junior Mentor post?+
A3. Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Science or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with First Class.
Q4. What is the age limit for the BITM Junior Mentor post?+
A4. The maximum age limit is 30 years, with age relaxation details not specified in the available notification.
Q5. What is the salary offered for BITM Junior Mentor?+
A5. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of ₹37,000 per month.
Q6. Is there any application fee for BITM Junior Mentor recruitment?+
A6. No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category for this recruitment drive.
Q7. What is the selection process for BITM Junior Mentor Recruitment 2026?+
A7. Selection is based solely on a Walk-in Personal Interaction; no separate written examination is mentioned.
Q8. What documents should candidates carry for the walk-in interview?+
A8. Candidates should carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies, ID proof, educational certificates, and passport-size photographs.
Q9. What is the nature of the BITM Junior Mentor engagement?+
A9. The engagement is on a contractual basis, supporting museum outreach and educational mentoring activities for visiting students.
Q10. Where is the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum located?+
A10. The Birla Industrial and Technological Museum is located in Kolkata, West Bengal, and is operated under the National Council of Science Museums.

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