CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 17 Technical Assistant & Technician Posts Before 6 June
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – North East Institute of Science and Technology (CSIR-NEIST), Jorhat, Assam, has officially released its recruitment notification for 2025. This premier research institute invites applications from dynamic, qualified, and motivated Indian citizens for 17 technical vacancies including Technical Assistant and Technician(1) posts.
This recruitment drive represents a valuable opportunity to work with one of India’s leading R&D institutions, well-equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and multidisciplinary research programs. The application window is open from 17 May to 6 June 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the official CSIR NEIST website.
🏢 CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat, Assam |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Posts Available | Technical Assistant – 10, Technician(1) – 07 |
| Application Start Date | 17 May 2025 (09:30 AM IST) |
| Application Last Date | 06 June 2025 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | neist.res.in |
| Exam Mode | Trade Test + Written Exam |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 & Level-2 as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
📋 CSIR NEIST Vacancy Details 2025
🔧 Technical Assistant (10 Posts)
| Post Code | Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| TA-1 | 02 | EWS-1, SC-1 |
| TA-2 | 01 | OBC |
| TA-3 | 01 | UR |
| TA-4 | 01 | SC |
| TA-5 | 02 | UR |
| TA-6 | 01 | UR |
| TA-7 | 01 | OBC |
| TA-8 | 01 | ST |
Reservation Summary: UR – 4, OBC – 2, EWS – 1, SC – 2, ST – 1
PwBD Reservation: 2 posts (D, HH, LV categories)
🛠️ Technician(1) (07 Posts)
| Post Code | Posts | Category |
|---|---|---|
| TE-01 | 03 | EWS-1, SC-1, UR-1 |
| TE-02 | 01 | UR |
| TE-03 | 01 | ST |
| TE-04 | 01 | ST |
| TE-05 | 01 | UR |
Reservation Summary: UR – 3, SC – 1, ST – 2, EWS – 1
🎓 Educational Qualifications & Experience
Technical Assistant Posts
Each post requires minimum 60% marks in either B.Sc. or Diploma, along with relevant experience of 1–2 years.
Examples:
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TA-1: B.Sc (IT/Computer Science) or BCA + 1-year experience
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TA-4: 3-year Diploma in Chemical Engineering + 2-year experience
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TA-7: Diploma in Civil Engineering + 2-year experience
Full details vary by post and are outlined in the official notification.
Technician(1) Posts
Minimum qualification is 10th with Science + ITI certificate or equivalent experience.
Examples:
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TE-01 (Plumbing): 10th + ITI (Plumber) or 3-year plumbing experience
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TE-05: ITI in Computer Operator & Programming Assistant or 3 years of relevant experience
Candidates applying must have obtained qualifications from recognized institutions and experience is counted only after qualification completion.
🎯 Age Criteria
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 28 years (as on 6 June 2025)
Age Relaxation
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
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PwBD: 10 years (15 for SC/ST, 13 for OBC)
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CSIR/Govt Employees: 5 years
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Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST)
💰 Pay Scale & Benefits
Technical Assistant
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Pay Level: Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
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Gross Emoluments: Includes DA, HRA, TA, etc.
Technician(1)
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Pay Level: Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)
Perks and Allowances
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Dearness Allowance (DA)
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House Rent Allowance (HRA) or Residential Quarters (as per CSIR rules)
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Transport Allowance (TA)
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Reimbursement of medical bills
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Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
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National Pension System (NPS)
🧪 Selection Process – CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2025
The recruitment involves two stages:
Stage I: Trade Test
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Conducted to assess job-specific practical knowledge.
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Candidates shortlisted based on eligibility and qualifications.
Stage II: Competitive Written Examination
✍️ Technical Assistant Exam Pattern
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Total Questions: 200
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Total Marks: 550
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Duration: 3 Hours
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour | No |
| Paper-II | 50 | 150 | 30 Min | Yes (1 per wrong) |
| Paper-III | 100 | 300 | 1.5 Hour | Yes (1 per wrong) |
✍️ Technician(1) Exam Pattern
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Total Questions: 150
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Total Marks: 400
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Duration: 2.5 Hours
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour | No |
| Paper-II | 50 | 150 | 30 Min | Yes (1 per wrong) |
| Paper-III | 50 | 150 | 1 Hour | Yes (1 per wrong) |
Candidates must qualify Paper-I for Papers II & III to be evaluated.
💻 How to Apply for CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2025
All applications must be submitted online via the official CSIR-NEIST portal.
🔗 Step-by-Step Process:
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Visit www.neist.res.in
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Navigate to “Recruitment” > “Apply Online”
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Register/Login to access the form
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Fill Application Form with accurate information
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Upload Documents (PDF, max 1MB per file):
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Educational Certificates
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Caste/Category Certificate
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Experience Certificate
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Disability/Women/Divorced/Widow Certificates (if applicable)
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NOC (for Govt employees)
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Pay Application Fee via State Bank Collect
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Submit Form and save printout for reference
Multiple post codes require separate applications and payments.
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR Employees | Exempted |
Mode of Payment: Online via State Bank Collect
Note: Fee is non-refundable
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 17 May 2025 (09:30 AM IST) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 June 2025 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06 June 2025 |
| Trade/Written Test Dates | To be announced |
✅ Final Words
The CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2025 offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a respected scientific institution in India. With positions for both fresh graduates and experienced technicians, candidates with a background in science, engineering, or ITI trades can find a role suited to their skills.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss this chance. Complete your application before 6 June 2025, and stay tuned to the official website for examination dates and updates.
- CSIR NEIST Technician Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF – Download Now
- CSIR NEIST Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF – Download Now
- Online Application Link (Technician) – Apply Now
- Online Application Link (Technical Assistant) – Apply Now
- Official Website – Visit Now
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