Section Officer Recruitment 2026 – CSIR
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) · Delhi
Applications closed. The last date for this notification was 4 Feb 2026. It is kept here for reference — browse current openings or government jobs in Delhi.
The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) is recruiting for 8 Section Officer positions across various domains including General, Finance & Accounts, and Stores & Purchase. Candidates must possess a university degree and be listed as non-recommended candidates of the UPSC's Civil Services Examination 2024.
Vacancies
8 Posts
Closed on
4 Feb 2026
Age limit
Up to 33 years
Qualification
Any Graduate
Age Limit
Not exceeding 33 years (as on the closing date of online application). Maximum age: Not exceeding 33 years (as on the closing date of online application). Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST): Relaxation of 5 years beyond the upper age limit. Other Backward Classes OBC (NCL): Relaxation of 3 years beyond the upper age limit. PwBD (Unreserved): Relaxation of 10 years beyond the upper age limit. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Only those candidates who are possessing a University degree are eligible to apply for the advertised posts. Candidates must have their name appearing in the list of non-recommended candidates of Civil Services Examination 2024 (CSE-2024) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. Candidates who do not fulfill these eligibility conditions need not apply against this advertisement.
Vacancy Details
| Name of the Post | Post Code | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Section Officer (General) | SO | 5 |
| Section Officer (Finance & Accounts) | - | 1 |
| Section Officer (Stores & Purchase) | - | 2 |
| Total | – | 8 |
Application Fee
CategoryApplication Fee
Unreserved (UR), OBC (NCL) and EWS CategoriesRs. 500.00
Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-ServicemenNIL
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Registration for Online Application | 15.01.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Registration & Submission of Online Application | 04.02.2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last date for Online Payment of Application Fee | 04.02.2026 (05:00 PM) |
Selection Process
Applications received in response to the advertisement shall be screened to shortlist candidates to be called for interview in the ratio of minimum 1:2.5 (i.e. 2.5 times of total vacancies of Section Officer, subject to minimum three). Shortlisting will be based on total marks (Mains plus Personality Test) obtained by the candidate in UPSC’s CSE-2024 as mentioned in their mark sheet. Final selecti...
How to Apply
Candidates have to apply online only through the official website of CSIR HQRS: https://www.csir.res.in or https://recruitment.csir.res.in from 15 January 2026 (Thursday) at 10:00 AM to 04 February 2026 (Wednesday) till 05:00 PM. No other means/mode of application will be accepted and candidates should have a valid email ID kept active till final selection. Candidates must scan and upload their ph...
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