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Join WhatsApp ChannelJoin TelegramCSIR-CFTRI Technician Recruitment 2026: 28 Technician (1) Posts – SSC + ITI – Apply Online 19 Oct to 18 Nov
CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru has invited online applications for 28 Technician (1) posts at Pay Level 2 in 13 ITI trades. Candidates with SSC/10th (Science) with 55% and an ITI certificate can apply on cftri.res.in from 19/10/2026 to 18/11/2026. The printed application and documents must reach CFTRI by 26/11/2026.
Official Notification PDF: CSIR-CFTRI Technician Rec.02/2026 – Official PDF
Important Dates – CSIR-CFTRI Technician 2026 |
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| Online application: | 19/10/2026 – 18/11/2026 |
| Hard copy to reach CFTRI: | 26/11/2026 |
Application Fee |
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| General / OBC / EWS: | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen / CSIR employees: | Exempted |
| Pay the examination fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or as per options available on the official portal. | |
📺 CSIR-CFTRI Technician 2026 – Form Filling & Exam Guide
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Important Links |
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| Apply Online: | Apply Online – cftri.res.in |
| Download Official Notification PDF: | CSIR-CFTRI Technician Rec.02/2026 – Official PDF |
| Official Website: | CSIR-CFTRI Official Website |
| Watch Updates on YouTube: | Sarkari Job Selection YouTube |
| Join Our Channels for Live Updates: | |
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Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Trade | Posts |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 6 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 7 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 1 |
| Lab Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 2 |
| COPA | 2 |
| ICT System Maintenance | 1 |
| Refrigeration & AC | 2 |
| Electrician | 2 |
| Carpenter | 1 |
| Plumber | 1 |
| Sheet Metal Worker | 1 |
| Turner | 1 |
| Welder | 1 |
| Total (UR 9, EWS 5, OBC 9, SC 4, ST 1) | 28 |
Eligibility
- SSC/10th with Science subjects, minimum 55% marks.
- ITI certificate in the relevant trade (or National/State Apprenticeship certificate as per the advertisement).
Age Limit
Maximum 28 years as on 18/11/2026. SC/ST +5, OBC +3, PwBD +10, CSIR employees and others as per rules.
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Salary
Pay Level 2 (₹19,900–63,200). Gross is about ₹37,260 per month at Mysuru, including DA, HRA and TA.
CSIR-CFTRI Technician (Level-2) – Estimated Salary
₹36,786
₹34,076
₹32,086
| Compensation Component | X Cities | Y Cities | Z Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1: Monthly Earnings & Allowances | |||
| +Basic Pay | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 | ₹19,900 |
| +Dearness Allowance (DA @ 60%) | ₹11,940 | ₹11,940 | ₹11,940 |
| +House Rent Allowance (HRA) | ₹5,970 (30%) | ₹3,980 (20%) | ₹1,990 (10%) |
| +Transport Allowance (TA + DA) | ₹2,160 | ₹1,440 | ₹1,440 |
| Total Gross Monthly Salary | ₹39,970 | ₹37,260 | ₹35,270 |
| Part 2: Deductions | |||
| -NPS Contribution (10% of Basic + DA) | ₹3,184 | ₹3,184 | ₹3,184 |
| Total Monthly Deductions | ₹3,184 | ₹3,184 | ₹3,184 |
| Estimated In-Hand (before income tax) | ₹36,786 | ₹34,076 | ₹32,086 |
- City classes (HRA): X = Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune. Y and Z cities are as listed by the Department of Expenditure (OM 21.07.2015). HRA is not paid if you live in government quarters.
- DA: 60% of basic pay, the central rate from 1 Jan 2026.
- TA: The X column uses the higher rate for listed big cities. Y and Z use the rate for other places; some Y cities (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna) get the higher rate.
- Medical: No CGHS deduction is shown. This employer is an autonomous body, defence-funded, Railways, Delhi Govt or a force with its own medical scheme. Check your appointment terms.
- Not included: income tax (depends on your regime and declarations), group insurance (CGEGIS), professional tax and special allowances (e.g. NPA, MSP, risk or hardship allowances). Pay is for the entry cell; the official notification prevails.
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Time | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I – Mental Ability (qualifying) | 50 | 100 | 1 hour | None |
| Paper II – General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 30 min (Paper II total) | −1 per wrong answer |
| Paper II – English Language | 25 | 75 | −1 per wrong answer | |
| Paper III – Concerned Trade/Subject | 50 | 150 | 1 hour | −1 per wrong answer |
Only candidates who qualify the trade test take the written exam. Papers II and III are evaluated only for those who clear the Paper I threshold, and the final merit list is based on Papers II and III.
Selection Process
- Trade test (qualifying)
- Written examination (3 papers)
- Document verification
How to Apply
- Apply online on cftri.res.in between 19/10/2026 and 18/11/2026.
- Pay ₹500 (if applicable) and print the application.
- Send the printout with self-attested documents to CSIR-CFTRI to reach by 26/11/2026.
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CSIR-CFTRI Technician 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
CSIR-CFTRI Technician 2026 – Important Candidate Instructions (Prevent Rejection!)
Ensure strict compliance with the following directives:
- Official notice first: Read the full official advertisement before you apply. This page is a summary.
- One application: Submit only one application per post unless the notice allows more. Duplicate forms can be rejected.
- Documents: Keep certificates, category proof and photo ID ready. Originals are checked at document verification.
- Last date: Do not wait for the last day. Portals slow down near the closing date.
