Council of Scientific Research & Development (CSIR) National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Technician. According to the notification, a total of 20 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the offline process.
Offline applications for the vacancies of Technician are open. The last date to apply is 30 June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Technician vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
CSIR-NPL – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician (1) | 20 | Rs.19900-44428/- | New Delhi |
CSIR-NPL Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for CSIR-NPL Technician, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Council of Scientific Research & Development (CSIR) National Physical Laboratory. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Technician (1) | Class 10 with minimum 55% marks and ITI certificate in the relevant trade. Alternatively, completed apprentice training or three years of work experience in the concerned trade. |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Council of Scientific Research & Development (CSIR) National Physical Laboratory for Technician. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Technician (1) | Min 18 to Max 28 years |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.500/-. SC / ST candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. The fee can be paid through the offline payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Technician will be carried out through Application Screening, Trade Test, Written Examination, Document Verification. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Council of Scientific Research & Development (CSIR) National Physical Laboratory. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for CSIR-NPL Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline Application |
The application for this recruitment of Council of Scientific Research & Development (CSIR) National Physical Laboratory is offline. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment offline by sending the form to Send the completed application form along with self-attested copies of documents and a demand draft of Rs. 500 (if applicable) to: Senior Controller of Administration, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi-110012. The application must reach the office by June 30, 2026. (get form from https://www.nplindia.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gr-II-Application-Form.pdf) before 30 June 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Application Form | Download Form |
| Official Website | nplindia.in |
