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CSIR NPL Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 20 Posts
CSIR National Physical Laboratory
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Location
Delhi
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Last Date
30 Jun 2026
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Salary
Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances

CSIR NPL Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 20 Posts

CSIR National Physical Laboratory — Council of Scientific & Industrial Research

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 25 Jun 2026
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Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 20 Posts
📍 Job Location Delhi
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances
🎯 Selection Mode Screening -> Trade Test (Qualifying) -> Written Examination
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

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.

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📅 CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Important Dates

CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Schedule & Deadlines
Last Date to Apply
30 Jun 2026

📋 CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Eligibility & Overview

CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameTechnician (1)
Total Vacancies20
Qualification10th pass with 55% marks + ITI Certificate / Apprentice / 3 years experience in relevant trade.
Age Limit18-28 years as on 2026-06-30
SalaryRs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances
Application FeeRs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Exempted categories are free.
Selection ProcessScreening -> Trade Test (Qualifying) -> Written Examination
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Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 2 (Grade Pay ₹1,900) • Starting Basic: ₹19,900/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹19,900
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹9,950
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹3,980
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹1,350
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹35,180
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹2,985
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹480
Total Deductions: -₹3,465
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹31,715
Net credited to bank account every month

📝 CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Detailed Notification Guide

CSIR NPL Technician Recruitment 2026: A Big Opportunity for ITI Holders

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.

Key Highlights

  • Organization: CSIR – National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi
  • Total Posts: 20
  • Mode of Application: By Post (Offline)
  • Last Date: 2026-06-30
  • Salary: Approx. Rs. 44,428 per month (Total Emoluments)

Vacancy Breakdown

Trade AreaTotal Vacancies
Electronics10
Electrical5
COPA2
Multimedia1
Digital Photography1
Mechanic Motor Vehicle1

Eligibility Criteria

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:

  • ITI Certificate in the relevant trade.
  • 2 years of full-time apprenticeship training.
  • 3 years of work experience in the trade within a government/PSU environment.

Age Limit: You must be between 18 and 28 years old as of 2026-06-30. Standard relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates.

How to Apply

Since this is an offline process, follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection:

  1. Download the application form from the official NPL website.
  2. Fill out the form with exact details from your 10th-grade mark sheet.
  3. Attach a Demand Draft of Rs. 500 (favouring 'Director, National Physical Laboratory', payable at New Delhi). Exempted categories do not need this.
  4. Self-attest all copies of your certificates and attach them.
  5. Seal the envelope and clearly superscribe: "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF TECHNICIAN(1) – (Post Code No. ____)"
  6. Post it to: Senior Controller of Administration, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi – 110012.

Exam Pattern

The selection involves a Trade Test (qualifying) followed by a competitive written exam covering Mental Ability, General Awareness, English, and your specific Trade subject.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is this an online application? No, you must send your application via post.
  • What is the age limit? 18 to 28 years.
  • Can I apply for more than one trade? Yes, but you must submit separate applications and separate fees for each.
  • Is there negative marking? Yes, for Paper II and Paper III.
  • Where do I get the form? You can download it directly from nplindia.in.

📝 How to Apply for Technician (1)

Download form from official site, attach required documents and DD, send via post to CSIR-NPL New Delhi.

❓ CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1)?

The last date to submit online application forms for CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) is 30 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1) recruitment?

A total of 20 vacancies have been officially announced for Technician (1) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Technician (1)?

Candidates must possess: 10th pass with 55% marks + ITI Certificate / Apprentice / 3 years experience in relevant trade. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1)?

The prescribed age limit is 18-28 years as on 2026-06-30. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1)?

The pay scale for Technician (1) is Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 (Level 2) + Allowances along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for CSIR National Physical Laboratory Technician (1)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.nplindia.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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