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CSIR Recruitment 2026 – 43 Technician Posts, Online Apply

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced the CSIR Recruitment 2026 – 43 Technician Posts, Online Apply under advertisement number R&A/01/2026.

Recruitment Overview

OrganizationCouncil of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Advertisement No.R&A/01/2026
Recruitment TypeDirect Recruitment

Vacancy Details

Vacancies by Category

CategoryVacancies
UR19
OBC (NCL)11
SC6
ST3
EWS4

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date Of Online Application Submission17th September 2026, 5 PM
Starting Date Of Online Application Submission18th August 2026

Salary / Pay Scale

Group-C, Pay Matrix Level-2 of Rs.19900-63200/-

Selection Process

  1. Screening of applications to shortlist candidates for Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) in ratio 1:5 (5 times total vacancies per category, subject to minimum five)
  2. Shortlisting based on total marks (Mains plus Personality Test) obtained in UPSC CSE-2024
  3. Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) - qualifying mandatory
  4. Final selection based on total marks in UPSC CSE-2024 subject to qualifying CPT

How to Apply

  1. Visit official Recruitment Portal
  2. Click on Online Application Form
  3. Fill personal and educational details
  4. Upload necessary documents
  5. Pay application fee
  6. Submit form
  7. Take print out of application form

Important Notes

  • Age limit as on closing date of online application
  • Candidate must be a citizen of India
  • Qualifying in Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) is mandatory for further consideration
  • Shortlisting ratio 1:5 based on UPSC CSE-2024 marks

Candidates can explore the available job below to view its specific qualifications, experience, age limit, and other relevant requirements.

Available Jobs

Jobs available under this recruitment notification.

Technician (1)

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced 43 vacancies for Technician (1).

Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications: For Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/National or State Trade Certificate in COPA; For Desktop Publishing Operator (DTPO): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in DTPO; For Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance (CH&NM): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in CH&NM; For Medical Lab Technician (MLT): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in MLT; For Draughtsman (Architecture): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Architecture); For Instrument Mechanic: 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in Instrument Mechanic; For Draughtsman (Mechanical): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Mechanical); For Draughtsman (Civil): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Civil); For Laboratory Assistant in Chemical Plant (LACP): 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in LACP; For Interior Designer: 10th/SSC with Science and minimum 55% + ITI/Trade Certificate in Interior Designer.

The application process is scheduled from 18 August 2026 to 17 September 2026.