CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), Hyderabad has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment to the post of Technician-I, Group-II. A total of 21 vacancies are available for eligible Indian candidates. The online application process has started from 05 September 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications online up to 04 October 2026 at 06:00 PM. Selected candidates will be appointed in Pay Level-2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) with approximately ₹39,970 monthly gross emoluments.
CSIR-NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR – National Geophysical Research Institute |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Name | Technician-I / Group-II |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Job Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 05 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 04 October 2026 |
| Last Time | 06:00 PM |
| Pay Level | Level-2 |
| Pay Scale | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Approx. Gross Salary | ₹39,970/- Per |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 05 September 2026 at 10:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 October 2026 at 06:00 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 October 2026 at 06:00 PM |
The registration and fee payment process starts on 05 September 2026 and closes on 04 October 2026 at 06:00 PM.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Other Applicable Candidates | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
| Women | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Candidates required to pay the fee must deposit ₹500/- through the online SBI Collect payment system. SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee subject to uploading the relevant documents.
CSIR-NGRI Technician Vacancy Details
| Post / Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician – Fitter | 01 |
| Technician – Plumber | 01 |
| Technician – Electrician | 01 |
| Technician – Computer / IT Assistant | 11 |
| Technician – Digital Photographer | 01 |
| Technician – Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 02 |
| Technician – Medical Laboratory Technician | 01 |
| Technician – Physiotherapy Technician | 01 |
| Technician – Catering & Hospitality Assistant |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should have passed 10th/SSC or equivalent examination with Science subjects and at least 55% marks, along with the required ITI/Trade qualification in the relevant trade.
The notification also provides alternative eligibility through the prescribed apprenticeship experience or relevant work experience for applicable trades. Candidates should check the detailed trade-wise qualification in the official notification before applying.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for the Technician-I post is 28 years as on the last date of submission of the online application, i.e. 04 October 2026. Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible reserved categories as per CSIR Government rules.
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed under Pay Level-2, with a pay scale of:
₹19,900 – ₹63,200/-
The notification mentions approximately ₹39,970/- gross monthly emoluments at the minimum pay, including applicable House Rent Allowance for a Class ‘X’ city.
Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Skill Test
- Documents Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
| CSIR NGRI Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Notification |
| CSIR NGRI Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Form |
| CSIR NGRI Official Website | CSIR NGRI |
