Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Section Officer (General) and other posts. As per the notification, a total of 100 vacancies are on offer under this drive. Candidates who meet the eligibility conditions laid out in the official notification may submit their application through the online mode.
Applications will be accepted up to 17 July 2026. All interested candidates are advised to complete and submit their forms well before the closing date so as to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.
Before filling out the form, please read the complete details of this recruitment carefully, including eligibility, educational qualification, age limit, application fee, selection process and other requirements. All key details are laid out below in an easy-to-follow format.
CSIR – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (General) | 100 | Rs.44900-142400/- | All India |
| Total Vacancies | 100 |
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
To be eligible, candidates must hold the educational qualification prescribed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The minimum qualification for each post is given in the table below. Please verify your eligibility before applying.
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (General) | Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university |
Age Limit
In addition to the qualification, candidates must satisfy the age criteria specified for each post. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government norms.
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (General) | 18 to 28 years |
Application Fee
The application fee for this recruitment is: Rs.500/- (General/OBC), Nil (SC/ST/PwBD). The fee can be paid online through the modes specified in the official notification. Certain reserved categories may be exempt from the fee as per the rules.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates for Assistant Section Officer (General) and other posts will be carried out through Competitive Written Examination and Skill Test. The final selection is subject to document verification as per the rules of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
How to Apply for CSIR Recruitment
| Type of Application | Online Application |
The application for this recruitment is online. All eligible candidates can apply online at csir.res.in on or before the last date, which is 17 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Official Website | csir.res.in |