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CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026
Latest Job | 17 September 2026
Notification Out for 43 Posts, Apply Online
Brief Information
CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026: The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has released the official notification for Technician (1), Group II Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. R&A/01/2026. A total of 43 Technician vacancies have been announced across 10 different technical trades.
The online application process has started on 18 August 2026 at 10:00 AM, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online until 17 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Candidates who have passed Class 10th with Science subjects and possess the required ITI/NTC qualification in the relevant trade can apply for the CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026, subject to the detailed eligibility conditions.
Important Dates
| Notification Out | 18/08/2026 |
| Online Apply Start Date | 18/08/2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 17/09/2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
| Advertisement Number | R&A/01/2026 |
Application Fees
| For General, OBC, EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| For SC / ST, PH | 0 |
Payment Mode (Online): You Can Make The Payment Using The Following Methods:
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (as on 17.09.2026)
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 28 Years
Latest Vacancy Posts Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) | 21 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in COPA (or equivalent experience) |
| Desktop Publishing Operator (DTPO) | 7 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in DTPO (or equivalent experience) |
| Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance (CH&NM) | 5 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in CH&NM (or equivalent experience) |
| Medical Lab Technician (MLT) | 2 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in MLT (or equivalent experience) |
| Draughtsman (Architecture) | 2 | Passed 10th Class with Science subjects. Secured the prescribed minimum marks in Class 10th. Possessed an ITI/National Trade Certificate (NTC) or State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. |
| Instrument Mechanic | 2 | Passed 10th Class with Science subjects. Secured the prescribed minimum marks in Class 10th. Possessed an ITI/National Trade Certificate (NTC) or State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 1 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in Draughtsman (Mechanical) |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 1 | 10th Pass + ITI/NTC in Draughtsman (Civil) |
| Laboratory Assistant in Chemical Plant (LACP) | 1 | Passed 10th Class with Science subjects. Secured the prescribed minimum marks in Class 10th. Possessed an ITI/National Trade Certificate (NTC) or State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. |
| Interior Designer | 1 | Passed 10th Class with Science subjects. Secured the prescribed minimum marks in Class 10th. Possessed an ITI/National Trade Certificate (NTC) or State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade. |
How to Apply for CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026?
- Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official CSIR recruitment website.
- Open the Technician Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Complete the registration process using your basic details.
- Log in using the generated User ID and password.
- Complete the personal, educational and other required details.
- Select the relevant trade and complete the application form.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and certificates/documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Carefully preview the application form.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Download and save the final application form and application number for future reference.
CSIR Technician Selection Process 2026
- The selection process for CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 includes:
- Screening of Applications
- Trade Test
- Written Examination
- Final Merit List
- The Trade Test is qualifying in nature. Candidates who qualify at the required stages will proceed according to the recruitment rules.
Documents Required
- Candidates should keep the following documents/details ready while filling out the online application:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Class 10th certificate/marksheet
- ITI/NTC or relevant trade certificate
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD/ESM certificate, where applicable
- Experience/apprenticeship certificate, if applicable
- Date of birth proof
- Other documents mentioned in the official notification
Important Links
| Content Type | Action |
|---|---|
| WhatsApp Channel | Join Now |
| Join Telegram | Join Now |
| CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Register | Login |
| CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |

Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 What is the CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 application start date?
The online application process starts on 18 August 2026 at 10:00 AM.
Q.2 What is the last date to apply for CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 17 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Q.3 How many vacancies are available in CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026?
CSIR has announced 43 Technician (1), Group II vacancies across 10 trades.
Q.4 What is the maximum age limit for CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 28 years, with applicable relaxation as per the recruitment rules.
Q.5 What is the CSIR Technician salary?
The post carries Pay Matrix Level-2, with a basic pay scale of ₹19,900–₹63,200.
Q.6 Is there a negative marking in the CSIR Technician exam?
There is no negative marking in Paper-I. Negative marking applies to the applicable questions in Paper-II and Paper-III as prescribed in the examination scheme.
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