CSIR NPL Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 18 Technical Assistant Posts
The CSIR–National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi is inviting applications for 18 Technical Assistant posts in Mechanical, Electronics, Civil, Computer Science/IT, Physics, and Chemistry fields. This recruitment is ideal for diploma and science graduates aiming for a respected technical role in a premier government research institute. Candidates can apply online between 28 January 2026 and 27 February 2026, followed by submission of a printed application copy. The selection process includes a Trade Test (qualifying) and a Competitive Written Examination. Selected candidates will receive a starting monthly emolument of around ₹72,240 plus DA, HRA, TA, and other central government benefits. Applicants should carefully verify eligibility, especially qualification and experience requirements, before applying.
Authority - Central Government
Application Mode - Online
Job Type - Regular
Advertisement - NPL/Rectt./05/2025
Posted On
28 Jan 2026, 11:45 am
Total Posts
18
Organization
CSIR – National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi
🗓️ Important Dates
Application Start Date: 28-01-2026
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Application Last Date: 27-02-2026
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Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt: 09-03-2026
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Admit Card Release (Trade Test): 3 days before exam
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Trade Test: May / June 2026 (Tentative)
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Written Exam: July / August 2026 (Tentative)
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Venue: As mentioned on admit card
💰 Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
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SC/ST/PwBD: Exempted
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Female Candidates: Exempted
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Ex-Servicemen: Exempted
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Payment Mode: Online
🎯 Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
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Maximum Age: 28 Years
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Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwBD & others as per Govt. rules
🎓 Qualification
Diploma (3 years) in relevant engineering field with 60% marks + 2 years experience
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B.Sc. (Physics / Chemistry / CS / IT) with 60% marks + 1 year experience (for specific posts)
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Experience must be in a relevant technical area
📋 Vacancy Details
| Sl. No | Post Code | Discipline | No. of Posts | Pay Scale (Level-6) |
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| 1 | TA01 | Mechanical Engineering | 5 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
| 2 | TA02 | Electronics/Instrumentation | 6 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
| 3 | TA03 | Civil Engineering | 2 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
| 4 | TA04 | Computer Science / IT | 1 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
| 5 | TA05 | Physics / Applied Physics | 3 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
| 6 | TA06 | Chemistry | 1 | ₹35,400–1,12,400 |
🖊 How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully.
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Register and fill the online form.
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Upload photo, signature & certificates.
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Pay fee (if applicable).
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Submit form online.
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Print application and send hard copy with documents to:
Recruitment & Assessment Section, CSIR-NPL, New Delhi – 110012
Kindly read the complete official notification carefully before applying!
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