Recruitment at a Glance

Recruitment notification name: CSIR CFTRI Technician Recruitment 2026
Post / posts: Technician (1)
Total vacancies: 28
Salary / pay scale: ₹19,900–₹63,200
Hiring organisation: CSIR
Application fee: General / OBC (NCL) / EWS : ₹500
SC / ST / Women Candidates / PwBD Candidates: Nil

Eligibility at a Glance

Qualification: 10th with Science (55%)
Special qualification: Relevant ITI/Trade Certificate OR prescribed experience
Experience: prescribed experience
Age limit and relaxation: 18–28 Years

SC / ST: 5 years relaxation, maximum 33 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation, maximum 31 years
PwBD – General: 10 years relaxation
PwBD – OBC: Up to 13 years relaxation
PwBD – SC/ST:Up to 15 years relaxation
Nationality: Indian
Who can apply: Indian citizens from any state

Exam pattern and selection process: The selection process for CSIR-CFTRI Technician (1) Recruitment 2026 will involve initial screening of applications, followed by a Trade Test in the relevant trade. The Trade Test will be qualifying in nature. Candidates who qualify in the Trade Test will be called for a competitive written examination consisting of three papers: Paper I, Paper II and Paper III. Paper I will be qualifying in nature, and only candidates securing the minimum threshold marks determined by the Selection Committee will have their Paper II and Paper III evaluated. The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Paper II and Paper III only.

The written examination will consist of 150 objective-type questions, with a total duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. It may be conducted through OMR or Computer Based mode.
Actual duties / job description: CSIR-CFTRI is recruiting Technicians across 13 notified technical trades to provide skilled assistance to Scientific and Technical Staff and perform assigned technical functions in the Institute.

Verify eligibility, fees and dates using the official notification. Nishant eAcademy is not the recruiting organisation.