Mahatma Gandhi University Software Developer Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview
Mahatma Gandhi University Software Developer Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kottayam, Kerala has released an official Walk-in Interview notification for engagement of Senior Software Developer and Junior Software Developer on a temporary contract basis. Eligible candidates are invited to attend the walk-in interview as per the schedule mentioned below.
🔔 Important Dates & Venue
- Date of Walk-in Interview: 21 January 2026
- Interview Time: 11:00 AM
- Certificate Verification Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
- Venue:
Administrative Block,
Vice Chancellor’s Chamber,
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
📌 Posts & Vacancy Overview
- Senior Software Developer (Temporary Contract) – 01 Post
- Junior Software Developer (Temporary Contract) – 01 Post
💼 Post-wise Details
🔹 Senior Software Developer
- Nature of Engagement: Temporary Contract
- Period of Engagement: 1 Year (extendable up to 2 years based on performance)
- Consolidated Remuneration: ₹30,000 per month
- Age Limit:
- Minimum: 23 Years
- Maximum: 45 Years (as on 01.01.2026)
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per rules
- Additional age relaxation: 1 year for every completed year of University service (maximum 5 years)
Essential Qualification
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in:
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Computer Applications
- OR BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in Computer Science or IT
Experience & Technical Skills
- Minimum 4 years experience in software development
- Expertise in PHP frameworks: Yii / Laravel / CodeIgniter
- Knowledge of front-end technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Experience with databases: MySQL / MariaDB / MSSQL
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD deployment tools
🔹 Junior Software Developer
- Nature of Engagement: Temporary Contract
- Period of Engagement: 1 Year (extendable up to 2 years based on performance)
- Consolidated Remuneration: ₹23,000 per month
- Age Limit:
- 21 to 45 Years (as on 01.01.2026)
- Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per rules
- University service age relaxation applicable (up to 5 years)
Essential Qualification
- Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in:
- IT / Computer Science / Computer Applications
- OR BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech in Computer Science or IT
Experience & Technical Skills
- Minimum 2 years experience in software development
- Working knowledge of PHP frameworks: Laravel / CodeIgniter
- Front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- Object-oriented PHP programming
- Database knowledge: MySQL / MariaDB / MSSQL
🧑💻 Key Job Responsibilities
- Full-stack web application development
- Code refactoring, optimization, and scalability improvements
- Test-driven development and acceptance testing
- Project documentation and reporting
- Coordination with internal teams
- Keeping updated with latest web development practices
- For Senior Post: Mentoring junior team members
📝 Selection Process
- Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Selection will be based on:
- Qualifications
- Relevant experience
- Performance in interview
📄 Documents Required at Interview
Candidates must bring original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies of:
- Proof of Age
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Bio-data / CV
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before attending the interview
- Incomplete or false information will lead to disqualification
- No TA/DA will be paid
- Engagement is purely temporary and does not confer any right for permanent appointment
- The University reserves the right to restrict or cancel the recruitment process
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available?
There are 2 vacancies – one for Senior Software Developer and one for Junior Software Developer.
Q2. Is this a permanent job?
No. The appointment is purely on temporary contract basis.
Q3. What is the interview date?
The walk-in interview will be held on 21 January 2026.
Q4. What is the salary offered?
- Senior Software Developer: ₹30,000 per month
- Junior Software Developer: ₹23,000 per month
Q5. Is prior experience mandatory?
Yes. Relevant software development experience is required, though exceptionally competent candidates may be considered.
Q6. Where will the interview be conducted?
At the Vice Chancellor’s Chamber, Administrative Block, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
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