CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB)
— Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
Overview of CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026
The CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), Hyderabad, has released an official notification inviting applications for 28 positions, including Technical Officer, Technician, and Driver. This recruitment drive is governed by Advertisement Nos. 03/2026 and 04/2026. Interested candidates must ensure their applications reach the designated office before the final deadline of 15 June 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|
| Technical Officer | 04 | Level-07 |
| Technician (1) / Gr. II (1) | 23 | Level-02 |
| Driver | 01 | Level-02 |
Eligibility for CSIR-CCMB Technical and Driver Posts
- Technical Officer: M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration or Hospitality Management with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Technician (1): SSC (10th Standard) with Science subjects and an ITI Certificate, or 2 years of apprenticeship, or 3 years of experience in the relevant trade (Computer Operator, Laboratory Assistant, etc.).
- Driver: 10th Standard pass, possession of a valid LMV & HMV driving license, at least 3 years of experience, and knowledge of motor mechanism.
Important Application Dates
| Activity | Deadline |
|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 2026-04-28 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 2026-06-05 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 2026-06-15 |
Steps to Apply for CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official CSIR-CCMB recruitment portal to register and fill out the online form.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/- (for UR/OBC/EWS candidates) via State Bank Collect. SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from fees.
- Print the computer-generated application form after successful submission.
- Attach self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates (age, educational qualification, experience), and a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Send the completed hard copy in an envelope superscribed with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Post Name] (Post Code: [Code])" to: The Section Officer (Recruitment Section), CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Uppal Road, Habsiguda, Hyderabad – 500007, Telangana.
Critical Warnings
Applications submitted only online without the receipt of the physical hard copy will be rejected. Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications for each. Ensure all documents are self-attested, as any discrepancy or lack of documentation will lead to summary rejection of the candidature.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the application fee applicable to all candidates?
No, the Rs. 500 fee is only for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, Women, and Ex-Servicemen are exempt.
Can I submit the hard copy of the application in person?
No, hand-delivered applications will not be accepted. All physical documents must be sent via post to the address specified in the notification.
Apply online at official portal, pay fee via SBI Collect, and send signed hard copy with documents by post.