Section Officer Recruitment in CSIR 2026 8 Posts – Just Announced – India – 2026
Posted: 6 hours ago
|Posts: 8
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) invites applications for the post of Section Officer from non-recommended candidates of UPSC's Civil Services Examination 2024. The recruitment aims to fill positions in General, Finance & Accounts, and Stores & Purchase categories. The selection process involves shortlisting based on UPSC CSE-2024 marks and an interview conducted by CSIR.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in any CSIR laboratory or unit across India.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Location: Interviews will be conducted in Delhi.
Job Summary
CSIR is recruiting Section Officers for 2026, targeting non-recommended candidates from UPSC's CSE-2024. The recruitment process includes an application period from January 15 to February 4, 2026, and a selection process based on UPSC marks and interviews.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Start Date | January 15, 2026 |
| 2 | Application End Date | February 4, 2026 |
| 3 | Last Date for Fee Payment | February 4, 2026 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. UR/OBC/EWS:
- ₹500
- 2. Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- SBI Collect, UPI, Debit Card, Net Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Graduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Non-recommended Candidates | Candidates must be listed as non-recommended in UPSC's CSE-2024. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 33 years |
| Age Limit As On | 4 Feb 2026 |
| General Category | Not exceeding 33 years |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years |
| OBC Category | Relaxation of 3 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 8
1. Section Officer (General)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 2 | N/A |
| SC | 1 | N/A |
| OBC | 1 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
2. Section Officer (Finance & Accounts)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
3. Section Officer (Stores & Purchase)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
| OBC | 1 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹47,600 - ₹151,100 Monthly
> Allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the CSIR recruitment portal and register using your UPSC Roll Number, email, and mobile number.
- 2. Step 2:
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photograph, signature, and certificates.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee through SBI Collect and ensure all details are correct before final submission.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their UPSC CSE-2024 marks.
- 2. Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview conducted by CSIR.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their graduation degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are accurate before final submission, as changes cannot be made post-submission.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Location:
- Interviews will be conducted in Delhi.
- 2. Interview Process:
- The interview will assess candidates' suitability for the role based on their UPSC CSE-2024 performance and personal attributes.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct during the application or interview process will result in disqualification.
Probation Period
- 1. Probation Terms:
- The probation period for selected candidates is two years, during which performance and conduct are closely monitored.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official CSIR website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: ra.helpdesk@csir.res.in
Phone: 011-23470301
Address: CSIR HQRS, Anusandhan Bhawan, New Delhi
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact the helpline at 011-23470301 during working hours.
FAQ
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Section Officer Recruitment in CSIR 2026 8 Posts – Just Announced – India – 2026
Posted: 6 hours ago
|Posts: 8
|Location: CENTRAL
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Job Details
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) invites applications for the post of Section Officer from non-recommended candidates of UPSC's Civil Services Examination 2024. The recruitment aims to fill positions in General, Finance & Accounts, and Stores & Purchase categories. The selection process involves shortlisting based on UPSC CSE-2024 marks and an interview conducted by CSIR.
- Level:
- central
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Allocation: Candidates may be posted in any CSIR laboratory or unit across India.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Location: Interviews will be conducted in Delhi.
Job Summary
CSIR is recruiting Section Officers for 2026, targeting non-recommended candidates from UPSC's CSE-2024. The recruitment process includes an application period from January 15 to February 4, 2026, and a selection process based on UPSC marks and interviews.
Important Dates
| # | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Start Date | January 15, 2026 |
| 2 | Application End Date | February 4, 2026 |
| 3 | Last Date for Fee Payment | February 4, 2026 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. UR/OBC/EWS:
- ₹500
- 2. Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- SBI Collect, UPI, Debit Card, Net Banking
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Graduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Non-recommended Candidates | Candidates must be listed as non-recommended in UPSC's CSE-2024. |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 33 years |
| Age Limit As On | 4 Feb 2026 |
| General Category | Not exceeding 33 years |
| SC/ST Category | Relaxation of 5 years |
| OBC Category | Relaxation of 3 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 8
1. Section Officer (General)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 2 | N/A |
| SC | 1 | N/A |
| OBC | 1 | N/A |
| EWS | 1 | N/A |
2. Section Officer (Finance & Accounts)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
3. Section Officer (Stores & Purchase)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Any graduate from a recognized university.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: Not exceeding 33 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 1 | N/A |
| OBC | 1 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹47,600 - ₹151,100 Monthly
> Allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Visit the CSIR recruitment portal and register using your UPSC Roll Number, email, and mobile number.
- 2. Step 2:
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photograph, signature, and certificates.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee through SBI Collect and ensure all details are correct before final submission.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their UPSC CSE-2024 marks.
- 2. Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview conducted by CSIR.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their graduation degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Ensure all details are accurate before final submission, as changes cannot be made post-submission.
- 2. Document Verification:
- Candidates must bring original documents for verification during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Location:
- Interviews will be conducted in Delhi.
- 2. Interview Process:
- The interview will assess candidates' suitability for the role based on their UPSC CSE-2024 performance and personal attributes.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct during the application or interview process will result in disqualification.
Probation Period
- 1. Probation Terms:
- The probation period for selected candidates is two years, during which performance and conduct are closely monitored.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the official CSIR website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: ra.helpdesk@csir.res.in
Phone: 011-23470301
Address: CSIR HQRS, Anusandhan Bhawan, New Delhi
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact the helpline at 011-23470301 during working hours.
FAQ
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