CSIR National Physical Laboratory — Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Cut-off Date: 30 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1998 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Jul 1995 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1993 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1993 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Jul 1988 to 30 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹19,900/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 | ₹9,950 |
| HRA | ₹5,970 (30%) | ₹3,980 (20%) | ₹1,990 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹2,025 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹37,845 | ₹35,180 | ₹33,190 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 | −₹3,465 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹34,380 | ₹31,715 | ₹29,725 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month
The CSIR National Physical Laboratory has issued an official recruitment notification for Technician (1), announcing a total of 20 vacancies located in Delhi. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 30 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10th pass with 55% marks + ITI Certificate / Apprentice / 3 years experience in relevant trade. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-28 years as on 2026-06-30, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances. The selection procedure comprises Screening -> Trade Test (Qualifying) -> Written Examination. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jun 2026
|
|---|
| Post Name | Technician (1) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Qualification | 10th pass with 55% marks + ITI Certificate / Apprentice / 3 years experience in relevant trade. |
| Age Limit | 18-28 years as on 2026-06-30 |
| Salary | Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Exempted categories are free. |
| Selection Process | Screening -> Trade Test (Qualifying) -> Written Examination |
If you've been waiting for a stable government role in a premier research institute, the CSIR National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has just opened doors. They’ve released 20 vacancies for the Technician (1) post. It's an offline application process, so you need to be quick and precise with your paperwork.
| Trade Area | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Electronics | 10 |
| Electrical | 5 |
| COPA | 2 |
| Multimedia | 1 |
| Digital Photography | 1 |
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle | 1 |
To be eligible, you need at least a 10th-grade pass with a minimum of 55% marks and Science subjects. Additionally, you must have one of these:
Age Limit: You must be between 18 and 28 years old as of 30 June 2026. Standard relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates.
Since this is an offline process, follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection:
The selection involves a Trade Test (qualifying) followed by a competitive written exam covering Mental Ability, General Awareness, English, and your specific Trade subject.
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