CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026: CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology invites online applications from Indian citizens for engagement as Technical Staff and Technical Support Staff/Isolated Staff for a total of 28 posts. Applications are invited from enthusiastic, young, dynamic and talented professionals having excellent academic record and proven professional skills & achievements and zeal for innovative technical support in Research & Development activities.
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CSIR-CCMB Recruitment 2026 Full Details:
| Organization Name: | CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB) |
| Job Category: | Technical Staff/Support Staff/Isolated Staff |
| Post Names : | Technical Officer, Technician (1) / Gr. II (1), Driver |
| Vacancy: | 28 Total Posts (04 Technical Officer, 23 Technician, 01 Driver) |
| Job Location: | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Apply Mode: | Online followed by Hardcopy submission |
| Start Date: | 28.04.2026 (from 11:00 AM) |
| Last Date: | 26.05.2026 (up to 11:59 PM) (Online Application) |
| Official Website: | https://www.ccmb.res.in |
Vacancy Details: (Summary of Posts and Emoluments)
| State | No. of Posts | Pay Matrix Level | Total Emoluments (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Officer | 04 | Level-07 | Rs. 91,070/- |
| Technician (1)/Gr. II (1) | 23 | Level-02 | Rs. 39,970/- |
| Driver | 01 | Level-02 | Rs. 39,970/- |
| Total | 28 |
Eligibility Criteria:
- Technical Officer:
- Details: Graduate degree should be M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration/Hospitality Management, with minimum 55% marks (equivalent CGPA).
- Cut-off Date: Upper Age Limit is 30 years as on the last date of receipt of online applications (26.05.2026).
- Technician (1) / Gr. II (1):
- Details: SSC/10th Standard or equivalent with Science subjects, with minimum 55% marks AND ITI certificate, OR 2 years full time experience as an Apprentice Trainee, OR 3 years of work experience in the relevant trade.
- Cut-off Date: Upper Age Limit is 28 years as on the last date of receipt of online applications (26.05.2026).
- Driver:
- Details: Possession of a valid driving Licence for LMV & HMV, knowledge of motor mechanism, experience of driving a motor car for at least 03 years, and Pass in 10th standard.
- Cut-off Date: Upper Age Limit is 27 years as on the last date of receipt of online applications (26.05.2026).
Age Relaxation:
- SC: +5 years
- PwBD (UR/EWS): +10 years
- PwBD (SC): +15 years
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM) UR/EWS: +3 years after deduction of actual military service rendered from actual age
- Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated (UR/EWS): Age concession up to the age of 35 years
- Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated (SC): Age concession up to the age of 40 years
Selection Process (For Technical Officer)
The Selection process will comprise the following:
- Trade Test (for shortlisted candidates)
- Competitive Written Examination (Paper-I, Paper-II, Paper-III)
Online Test Details (Scheme of Examination)
The online examination will consist of three papers. Paper-II and Paper-III will be evaluated only for those candidates who secure minimum threshold marks in the Paper-I. Total duration is 03 Hours.
| SN | Name of tests | No. of Questions | Marks |
| 1. | Mental Ability Test (Paper-I) | 50 | 100 (2 marks/Q) |
| 2. | General Awareness (Paper-II) | 25 | 75 (3 marks/Q) |
| 3. | English Language (Paper-II) | 25 | 75 (3 marks/Q) |
| 4. | Concerned Subject (Paper-III) | 100 | 300 (3 marks/Q) |
| TOTAL | 200 | 550 |
Note: There is no negative marking in Paper-I. One negative mark for every wrong answer in Paper-II and Paper-III.
Application Fee:
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen – NIL
- Others (UR, OBC (NCL), EWS) – Rs. 500/-
Apply Procedure:
- Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY by visiting the CSIR-CCMB website: https://www.ccmb.res.in.
- The process is complete only upon successful payment of the non-refundable fee (where applicable).
- The computer-generated online application, duly signed and accompanied by self-attested copies of required certificates (mark sheets, age proof, caste, experience, etc.), must be sent by post in an envelope super scribed with the post name and code.
Dates to remember
- Start Date for Submission of Online Application: 28.04.2026 (from 11:00 AM)
- Last Date of Receipt/Submission of Online Application: 26.05.2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
- Last Date for receipt of hardcopy of applications: 05.06.2026 (up to 06:00 PM)
Important Links
| CSIR-CCMB Official Website | https://www.ccmb.res.in |
| Technical Officer (Advt. 04/2026) | Link |
| Technician/Driver (Advt. 03/2026) | Link |
| Online Application | Link |