CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 21 Posts, Apply Online

CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026: CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), Hyderabad has officially released the recruitment advertisement notice. Applications are invited for the post of Technician-1 Group-II (1) under Advertisement No. 01/2026 for a total of 21 vacancies. The CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification has been released on 05.09.2026. Candidates can apply online starting from 05.09.2026 at 10:00 AM, and the last date to submit online applications is 04.10.2026 up to 06:00 PM.

This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates possessing SSC/10th standard along with relevant ITI certificates or apprenticeship/work experience in specified trades to secure a position in a premier R&D institute. Applicants should thoroughly review the eligibility criteria, trade-wise post breakdown, and selection guidelines before filling out the online application form.

CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Application Fees

Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification

Age Limit: The age limit for CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 is 18-28 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 04.10.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.

Written Exam Pattern & Scheme

The Competitive Written Examination comprises three papers (OMR or Computer-Based Objective Type Test) conducted for candidates who qualify in the Trade Test:

• Total Questions: 150 Questions
• Total Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
• Paper-I (1 Hour): Mental Ability Test (100 Marks, 50 Questions, No Negative Marking).
• Paper-II (30 Minutes): General Awareness (25 Questions, 75 Marks) & English Language (25 Questions, 75 Marks). 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• Paper-III (1 Hour): Concerned Subject (50 Questions, 150 Marks). 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
• Paper-II & Paper-III will be evaluated only for candidates who secure the minimum threshold marks in Paper-I. The final merit list will be based strictly on performance in Paper-II and Paper-III.

CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

• Screening of Applications
• Trade Test (Qualifying Nature)
• Competitive Written Examination (Paper-I, Paper-II, Paper-III)
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

How to Apply for CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for CSIR NGRI Technician Recruitment 2026:

• Visit the CSIR-NGRI official portal at ngri.res.in and access the “New Registration” option.
• Register using a valid email address and mobile number to obtain login credentials.
• Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
• Upload required scanned documents including photograph, signature, 10th certificate, ITI/experience certificates, and category certificates.
• Pay the application fee of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) through SBI Collect.
• Verify all details, submit the application form, and retain a printed copy for future reference.

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