Council of Scientific & Industrial Research Recruitment 2026

Explore CSIR India govt jobs 2026 for scientists & technical roles. Find sarkari naukri opportunities at the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, a

Type: CouncilRecruitment: Annual or Bi-annual, as per vacancy and project requirements across various CSIR laboratories

About Council of Scientific & Industrial Research

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) stands as India's largest research and development organization, playing a pivotal role in the nation's scientific and industrial landscape since its establishment in 1942. As a leading autonomous body under the Ministry of Science and Technolog…

Departments

National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)
National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)
Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT)
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)
Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI)
Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH)
Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC)

Common Job Roles

Scientist
Senior Scientist
Principal Scientist
Chief Scientist
Research Associate
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Technical Assistant
Technician
Administrative Officer

Selection Process

Written Examination → Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination

Pay Scale & Salary

Employees at CSIR receive competitive salaries based on the 7th Pay Commission recommendations. A Scientist's entry-level pay typically falls under Pay Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500), along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other benefits such as medical facilities, leave travel concession, and a robust pension scheme, making it an attractive government job option.