CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026

CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026

Post Short Description

• Recruiting Organisation: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
• Post Name: Technician (1)
• Total Vacancies: 43
• Job Type: Group-C, Group-II (1)
• Application Mode: Online
• Notification Date: 18 August 2026

Qualification

• 10th/SSC with Science and a minimum of 55% marks.
• Must have the relevant ITI / National or State Trade Certificate.
• Relevant trades include:
  • COPA – 21 posts
  • Desktop Publishing Operator – 7 posts
  • Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance – 5 posts
  • Medical Lab Technician – 2 posts
  • Draughtsman (Architecture) – 2 posts
  • Instrument Mechanic – 2 posts
  • Draughtsman (Mechanical) – 1 post
  • Draughtsman (Civil) – 1 post
  • Laboratory Assistant in Chemical Plant – 1 post
  • Interior Designer – 1 post

Salary Details

• Pay Matrix: Level-2
• Basic Pay: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
• Additional allowances such as HRA, travelling allowance and other applicable benefits are provided as per rules.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 28 years
• Age calculated as on 17 September 2026.
• Age relaxation:
  • SC/ST – 5 years
  • OBC (NCL) – 3 years
  • PwBD – 10 years
  • Ex-Servicemen – 3 years after deduction of military service
  • Other eligible categories as per Government/CSIR rules.

Application Fee

• General / Other Eligible Candidates: ₹500
• Women: Nil
• SC/ST: Nil
• PwBD: Nil
• Ex-Servicemen: Nil

Selection Process

• Application Screening
• Qualifying Trade Test
• Written Examination
• Written exam consists of Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III.
• Final merit will be prepared based on marks obtained in Paper-II and Paper-III.

Important Dates

• Notification Released: 18 August 2026
• Application Started: 18 August 2026
• Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 17 September 2026 – 5:00 PM

How to Apply

• Apply online through the CSIR recruitment/application portal.
• Complete registration.
• Fill in the required details.
• Upload the necessary documents.
• Pay the applicable application fee.
• Submit the application before 17 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
• No other mode of application will be accepted.