CSIR CSIO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 06 Driver, Security Officer and More Posts
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Job Summary
CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO) is inviting online applications for 6 vacancies in the posts of Security Officer, Receptionist, and Driver. Candidates must meet the prescribed educational and experience criteria. The last date to apply online is 14 September 2026. This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs with a reputed scientific organization.
| Organisation | CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | Regular-01/2026 |
| Posts Advertised | Security Officer, Receptionist, Driver |
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Application Start Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 14 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | www.csio.res.in |
| Job Location | Chandigarh (transferable anywhere in India as per organisational requirement) |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Security Officer (Group B) | 01 (UR) |
| Receptionist (Group B) | 01 (UR) |
| Driver (Group C) | 04 (03-UR, 01-OBC); 01 post reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
यहाँ से आपको पता चलेगा कि कौन-कौन से पद हैं और कितनी संख्या में खाली पद उपलब्ध हैं।
Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification / Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Security Officer | Ex-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) OR equivalent rank in other Paramilitary forces with minimum 10 years’ experience in security. For Short Service Commissioned Officers & Assistant Commandants in CRPF/BSF/ITBP with pre-revised pay scale Rs. 8000-13500, experience required is 5 years. Inspectors from Paramilitary Forces require 10 years. |
| Receptionist | Graduate with 2 years’ relevant experience as Receptionist in Government/Autonomous Body/PSU. |
| Driver | 10th pass, valid LMV & HMV driving license, knowledge of motor mechanism (able to fix minor defects), minimum 3 years’ driving experience. |
Driver Post – Physical Standards
| Requirement | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Height (General) | 167 cms | 157 cms |
| Minimum Height (Hilly Area) | 165 cms | 155 cms |
| Minimum Height (ST category) | 162.5 cms | 154 cms |
| Chest (Male only, General) | 80 cms exhaled / 85 cms expanded | Not Applicable |
ड्राइवर पद के लिए शारीरिक मापदंड भी निर्धारित हैं, जो उम्मीदवारों को पूरा करना आवश्यक है।
Age Limit
| Post Name | Upper Age Limit (as on last date of application) |
|---|---|
| Security Officer | 35 years |
| Receptionist | 28 years |
| Driver | 27 years |
न्यूनतम आयु सभी पदों के लिए 18 वर्ष है। आयु में विभिन्न वर्गों के लिए मानक छूट भी लागू होती है।
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500 + GST = ₹590 (non-refundable)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women: Exempted (No fee)
फीस ऑनलाइन ही State Bank Collect के माध्यम से जमा करनी होगी और ट्रांजेक्शन नंबर सही भरना होगा।
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of commencement of online applications | 14 August 2026 |
| Last date for submission of online applications | 14 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि से पहले ऑनलाइन आवेदन जरूर करें ताकि आपकी आवेदन प्रक्रिया पूरी हो सके।
Selection Process
- Security Officer: Physical and Personality Assessment Test (qualifying), Written Test Paper I (Mental Ability & Personality – 100 marks), Paper II (Comprehension, Report Writing, Security Regulations & Firefighting, General Awareness – 25 marks each, subjective). Final merit based on Paper II with minimum qualifying marks in Paper I and II.
- Receptionist: Selection through Personality Assessment Test.
- Driver: Qualifying Skill Test, Written Test of 100 objective questions on General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English (300 marks, 90 minutes). Final merit based on written test performance.
यहाँ आपको पता चलेगा कि किस तरह की परीक्षा और टेस्ट होंगे और उनका मूल्यांकन कैसे होगा।
Salary Structure
| Post Name | Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC) & Approx. Monthly Emoluments (₹) |
|---|---|
| Security Officer | Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400); ₹93,758 approx. |
| Receptionist | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400); ₹74,530 approx. |
| Driver | Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200); ₹41,718 approx. |
साथ ही अन्य भत्ते जैसे DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, Leave Travel Concession आदि भी मिलेंगे।
Required Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature (scanned as per prescribed format)
- Proof of educational qualification(s) from 10th standard onwards
- Proof of relevant work experience, if applicable
- Category certificate (OBC/SC/ST) as per Government format, if applicable
- PwBD certificate (Form V/VI/VII) if claiming disability benefits
- Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate/Performa-IV, if applicable
- CGPA/SGPA to percentage conversion certificate if degree is graded
- Equivalence order/notification if claiming equivalent qualification
- Certified translation (attested) for any certificate not in English or Hindi
सभी जरूरी दस्तावेज सही तरीके से अपलोड करना जरूरी है, अन्यथा आवेदन रद्द हो सकता है।
How To Apply
- Visit official website: www.csio.res.in
- Read instructions carefully before starting the application
- Register with a valid email ID
- Fill online application with accurate personal, educational and experience details
- Upload scanned documents, photograph and signature as per specifications
- Pay application fee online through State Bank Collect (if applicable)
- Submit the application and note the Application Form Number
- Download and save confirmation page/e-receipt; no need to send physical copy
आवेदन की प्रक्रिया को ध्यान से पूरा करें ताकि कोई गलती न हो और आपका आवेदन सफल हो।
Important Instructions
- Only online applications accepted; no physical/postal applications except through proper channel for Govt/PSU employees
- One application per candidate per post only; multiple applications with different emails will consider only the latest
- Applications once submitted cannot be withdrawn or modified; fee is non-refundable
- Fulfil all eligibility criteria as on last date of application
- Mere eligibility does not guarantee call for test; shortlisting is at Competent Authority’s discretion
- Original certificates may be checked at any stage; discrepancies lead to rejection
- Selected candidates must learn working knowledge of Hindi within 2 years
- Posting may be at Chandigarh or other CSIR-CSIO centres or anywhere in India
- Canvassing leads to disqualification
- In case of discrepancy between English and Hindi versions, English version prevails
- No interim enquiries or correspondence will be entertained
इन निर्देशों को ध्यान में रखें ताकि आपकी भर्ती प्रक्रिया में कोई बाधा न आए।
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Direct Application Link | Apply online here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download detailed notification |
| Official Website | Visit CSIR-CSIO site |
Who Should Apply
यह भर्ती उन उम्मीदवारों के लिए बहुत अच्छी है जो सरकारी नौकरी की तलाश में हैं और जिनके पास संबंधित पोस्ट के लिए जरूरी योग्यता और अनुभव है। फ्रेशर्स के लिए कुछ पदों पर अनुभव जरूरी है, इसलिए अनुभवी उम्मीदवारों के लिए यह बेहतर अवसर है। अगर आप सुरक्षा, रिसेप्शन या ड्राइविंग में रुचि रखते हैं और केंद्र सरकार की नौकरी चाहते हैं तो जरूर आवेदन करें।
Job Difficulty / Competition Level
CSIR-CSIO की भर्ती में प्रतियोगिता मध्यम से उच्च स्तर की होती है। सुरक्षा अधिकारी पद के लिए लिखित परीक्षा और फिजिकल टेस्ट होता है जो चुनौतिपूर्ण हो सकता है। ड्राइवर और रिसेप्शनिस्ट के लिए भी लिखित और स्किल टेस्ट होता है जिससे उम्मीदवारों की योग्यता अच्छी तरह परखी जाती है। इसलिए प्रतियोगिता में सफल होने के लिए सही तैयारी जरूरी है।
Preparation Tips
सबसे पहले ऑफिसियल नोटिफिकेशन को ध्यान से पढ़ें और परीक्षा पैटर्न समझें। सुरक्षा अधिकारी के लिए मानसिक योग्यता, सुरक्षा नियम और रिपोर्ट लेखन पर फोकस करें। ड्राइवर के लिए सामान्य जागरूकता, गणित और अंग्रेजी पर ध्यान दें। रिसेप्शनिस्ट के लिए पर्सनालिटी टेस्ट की तैयारी करें। नियमित मॉक टेस्ट से अपनी तैयारी जांचें और कमजोर विषयों को सुधारें। समय प्रबंधन भी बहुत जरूरी है।
Common Mistakes to Avoid
आवेदन फॉर्म भरते समय गलत ईमेल या मोबाइल नंबर न डालें। योग्यता और अनुभव के दस्तावेज सही अपलोड करें। आवेदन फीस का भुगतान सही तरीके से करें और ट्रांजेक्शन नंबर ध्यान से भरें। आयु सीमा और आरक्षण नियमों को ध्यान से समझें। परीक्षा के लिए ही सही माध्यम (हिंदी या अंग्रेजी) चुनें। अधूरी या गलत जानकारी देने से आपका आवेदन रद्द हो सकता है।
FAQ
- Q1. What is the last date to apply for CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2026?
- The last date for submission of the online application is 14 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM.
- Q2. How many vacancies are there in CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2026?
- There are 6 vacancies in total: 1 Security Officer, 1 Receptionist, and 4 Driver posts.
- Q3. What is the application fee for CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2026?
- The fee is ₹590 (₹500 + GST) for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and Women candidates are exempted from the fee.
- Q4. What is the educational qualification required for the Driver post at CSIR-CSIO?
- A pass in 10th standard, a valid LMV & HMV driving licence, knowledge of motor mechanism, and at least 3 years of car-driving experience.
- Q5. What is the age limit for CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2026?
- The upper age limit is 35 years for Security Officer, 28 years for Receptionist, and 27 years for Driver, with standard government relaxations.
People Also Ask
- How can I apply for CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2026?
- You can apply online through the official website www.csio.res.in between 14 August and 14 September 2026.
- Is experience mandatory for Security Officer post?
- Yes, candidates must have relevant experience as per the prescribed criteria for Security Officer post.
- Are there any physical standards for Driver post?
- Yes, minimum height and chest requirements are specified for Driver post, differing by category and gender.
- What is the selection procedure for Receptionist post?
- Selection is based on a Personality Assessment Test only.
- Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
- Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other categories.
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