Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) — Ministry of Science and Technology
Cut-off Date: As on 15 October 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 16 Oct 1999 to 15 Oct 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 16 Oct 1999 to 15 Oct 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 16 Oct 1996 to 15 Oct 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Oct 1994 to 15 Oct 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 16 Oct 1994 to 15 Oct 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 16 Oct 1989 to 15 Oct 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on As on 15 October 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 8 (Grade Pay ₹4,800) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹25,500/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 | ₹25,500 | ₹25,500 | ₹25,500 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹12,750 | ₹12,750 | ₹12,750 |
| HRA | ₹7,650 (30%) | ₹5,100 (20%) | ₹2,550 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹51,300 | ₹46,050 | ₹43,500 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹4,735 | −₹4,735 | −₹4,735 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹46,565 | ₹41,315 | ₹38,765 |
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 8 (Grade Pay ₹4,800) • Starting Basic: ₹25,500/month
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has issued an official recruitment notification for Technical Assistant, announcing a total of 13 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 15 September 2026 and closes on 15 October 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold First Class Diploma in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline from a recognized institution, or First Class Bachelor's degree in Science from a recognized institution. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 27 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Pay Matrix Level-8, Rs. 25,500-81,100. The selection procedure comprises Written Examination and Skill Test. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 15 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
15 Oct 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Post Name | Technical Assistant |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 13 |
| Qualification | First Class Diploma in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline from a recognized institution, or First Class Bachelor's degree in Science from a recognized institution. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 years |
| Salary | Pay Matrix Level-8, Rs. 25,500-81,100 |
| Application Fee | General: 0, OBC: 0, EWS: 0, SC: 0, ST: 0, Female: 0, fee_exempted: Yes, payment_mode: Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI) |
| Selection Process | Written Examination and Skill Test |
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) - National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), an esteemed organization under the Ministry of Science and Technology, has announced a significant recruitment drive for the year 2026. This notification, bearing Advertisement No. NEERI/2020, invites applications for the prestigious post of Technical Assistant.
Aspiring candidates seeking a fulfilling career in government service are encouraged to seize this excellent opportunity. A total of 13 vacancies have been released for Technical Assistant positions, with the application process being entirely online. Candidates interested in similar government job opportunities can also explore ICAR CRRI Senior Research Fellow Walk-in Interview 2026 recruitment details to broaden their job search.
Candidates must take note of the crucial dates for this recruitment drive to ensure timely application submission:
To be considered for the Technical Assistant post at CSIR NEERI, applicants must meet the specified educational qualifications and age requirements.
The age of the applicant should be between 18 to 27 years as on 15 October 2026.
Relaxations in the upper age limit are applicable as per Government of India rules for various categories:
Selected candidates for the Technical Assistant position will be offered an attractive salary package as per the 7th Pay Commission recommendations.
This remuneration is competitive and includes various allowances as per government norms, making it a highly desirable government job opportunity.
A significant relief for all applicants is that there is no application fee for this recruitment, regardless of the category.
The fee exemption makes this opportunity accessible to a wider range of deserving candidates.
The selection process for the CSIR NEERI Technical Assistant posts is comprehensive and designed to identify the most suitable candidates.
The detailed exam pattern for the written examination, including section-wise marks, will be provided in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official advertisement for complete details.
Applying for the CSIR NEERI Technical Assistant recruitment is a straightforward online process. Follow these steps carefully to ensure a successful application:
Candidates must prepare the following documents to upload during the online application process and for future verification stages:
Candidates are strongly advised to adhere to the following instructions to avoid rejection of their application:
Following these instructions will help in a smooth application process for the CSIR NEERI Technical Assistant recruitment.
Access the official notification and apply directly through the links provided below:
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