CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 - 43 Posts Available
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is hiring for 43 Technician positions. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 18 August 2026 to 17 September 2026.
CSIR Technician Recruitment 2026 - 43 Posts Available – Overview
| Exam Name | CSIR Technician |
|---|---|
| Selection Procedure | CSIR Technician Salary / Pay Scale / Selection Procedure information is available in the notification. |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://www.csir.res.in/en |
Eligibility Explained
To qualify for the CSIR Technician positions, candidates must hold at least an SSC or equivalent with science subjects, achieving a minimum of 55% marks. Additionally, possessing an ITI certificate or a National/State Trade Certificate in the relevant field is necessary. The age limit for applicants is set at a maximum of 28 years as of 17 September 2026, with specific relaxation provisions available for reserved categories as outlined in the official notification.
Application Process
Applying for the CSIR Technician positions is straightforward. Begin by visiting the official CSIR recruitment website and registering for the examination. After registration, fill in the online application form with the required details. Ensure you upload all necessary documents, including your photograph and signature. Payment of the application fee is required for certain categories, while others are exempt. After completing the form, submit it and retain a printout for your records. Remember, the last date to apply is 17 September 2026, so plan accordingly.
Important Dates
| Apply Online Start Date | 18/08/2026 |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Last Date | 17/09/2026 |
| Last Date Pay Fees | 17/09/2026 |
| Admit Card Released Date | As Per Schedule |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Result Declared Date | As Per Schedule |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
|---|---|
| Women / SC / ST / PH / Ex | Rs. 0/- No Fee Required |
| Payment Mode | Online Payment / SBI Collect |
Age Limit
| Age as on | 17/09/2026 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | NA |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Notes | Kindly Read Notification |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| COPA | 21 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA). |
| DTPO | 07 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Desktop Publishing Operator (DTPO). |
| CH&NM | 05 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance (CH&NM). |
| MLT | 02 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Medical Lab Technician (MLT) |
| Draughtsman (Architecture) | 02 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Architecture) |
| Instrument Mechanic | 02 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Instrument Mechanic. |
| Draughtsman (Mechanica) | 01 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Mechanical) |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 01 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Draughtsman (Civil) |
| LACP | 01 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Laboratory Assistant in Chemical Plant (LACP) |
| [Interior Designer | 01 Post | SSC/ 10th standard/ SSC or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate or National / State Trade Certificate in Interior Designer. |
Category Wise Vacancy
| SC | ST | EWS | OBC | General | Post Name | Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 03 | 04 | 11 | 19 | CSIR Technician | 43 Post |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ↗ |
|---|---|
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |