CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 — 21 Posts, Apply by 04 Oct

CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), Hyderabad, under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, has released the Technician Grade-II Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. 01/2026 for 21 posts. This CSIR-NGRI Recruitment 2026 sarkari naukri opportunity covers trades including Fitter, Plumber, Electrician, Computer/IT Assistant, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant, Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance, Digital Photographer, Laboratory Assistant-Chemical Plant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Physiotherapy Technician, and Catering & Hospitality Assistant. Candidates aged up to 28 years (32 years for SC/ST) holding SSC/10th with Science subjects and ITI certification or relevant trade experience are eligible to apply online before the closing date. Selected Technicians Grade-II will support CSIR-NGRI's research infrastructure across engineering trades, IT support, laboratory operations, medical services, and campus facility functions, contributing to one of India's premier geophysical research institutes. The selection process for CSIR-NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 is conducted as per CSIR norms, based on qualification and trade experience. Salary is placed at Level-02 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month, with approximate total emoluments of ₹39,970 per month. The CSIR-NGRI Technician 2026 online application is available at https://www.ngri.res.in/. The last date to apply for CSIR-NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 is 04 October 2026, with online registration having opened on 05 September 2026. Out of the 21 total vacancies (UR-15, EWS-2, SC-3, ST-1), 1 post is reserved for PwBD-OH, 1 for PwBD-HH, and 2 posts for Ex-Servicemen candidates. Candidates must read the complete official CSIR-NGRI Technician 2026 notification PDF before applying, since specific trade-wise qualification requirements and experience norms vary across the eleven trades on offer.

• SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, minimum 55% marks
• Plus one of: ITI Certificate/National-State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade; OR 2 years full-time apprenticeship; OR 3 years work experience in the relevant trade in a Government organisation/PSU/Autonomous Body
• Trades: Fitter, Plumber, Electrician, Computer/IT Assistant, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant, Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance, Digital Photographer, Laboratory Assistant-Chemical Plant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Physiotherapy Technician, Catering & Hospitality Assistant

• UR/EWS: Maximum 28 years
• SC/ST: Maximum 32 years
• Other category relaxation as per CSIR rules

• SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, minimum 55% marks
• Along with any one of: ITI Certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in the relevant trade; OR 2 years full-time apprenticeship as an apprentice trainee from a recognised institution in the relevant trade; OR 3 years of work experience in the relevant trade in a Government organisation, PSU, Autonomous Body, or related organisation
• Trades covered: Fitter, Plumber, Electrician, Computer/IT Assistant, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant, Computer Hardware & Network Maintenance, Digital Photographer, Laboratory Assistant-Chemical Plant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Physiotherapy Technician, Catering & Hospitality Assistant
• Age: Maximum 28 years for UR/EWS, Maximum 32 years for SC/ST; other category relaxation as per CSIR rules
• Reservation: 1 post each for PwBD-OH and PwBD-HH, 2 posts for Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
• Applications accepted only through the official NGRI website
• CSIR-NGRI is a premier R&D institute conducting geophysical research, and Technician Grade-II roles here support laboratory, IT, and facility operations across the Institute's Hyderabad campus

Not specified in the available notification summary

Level-02, 7th CPC, ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month (approximate total emoluments ₹39,970 per month)

1. Visit https://www.ngri.res.in/ — official website of CSIR-NGRI
2. Open the Technician Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. 01/2026)
3. Read the official notification carefully to confirm eligibility for your chosen trade
4. Complete the online registration process
5. Fill in the required details in the application form accurately
6. Upload required documents including photograph, signature, and educational/experience certificates
7. Submit the application form before the last date, 04 October 2026
8. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference
9. Regularly check the official website for any corrigendum or updates before the closing date
10. Watch for communication regarding the selection process for your applied trade