CSIR
📍 Maharashtra
| Organization | CSIR |
|---|---|
| Post Name | CSIR NCL MTS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 24 Multi-Tasking Staff Posts |
| Total Posts | 24 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass |
| Age Limit | 18 – 25 years |
| Application Fee | ST: No Fee · SC: No Fee · PWD (PH): No Fee · EWS: ₹500 · General: ₹500 · OBC-NCL: ₹500 |
| Job Category | PSU |
| Job Location | Maharashtra |
| Application Start | 05 Oct 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 Nov 2026 |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
CSIR–National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune has released a fresh recruitment notification for 24 Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) posts. The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. NCL/01-2026/MTS.
The online application process started on 5 October 2026 at 10:00 AM, and eligible candidates can apply online up to 4 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Candidates who have passed Class 10th/Matriculation can apply, subject to the prescribed age and other conditions.
Particular | Details |
|---|---|
🏢 Organization | CSIR – National Chemical Laboratory |
📍 Location | Pune, Maharashtra |
📢 Advertisement No. | NCL/01-2026/MTS |
👤 Post | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) |
🔢 Total Vacancies | 24 Posts |
📚 Qualification | 10th Pass / Matriculation |
🎂 Age Limit | 18–25 Years |
💰 Pay Level | Level-1 |
💵 Pay Scale | ₹18,000–₹56,900 |
💼 Approx. Total Emoluments | ₹40,000/month in Class-X city limits |
📝 Application Mode | Online |
📅 Application Start | 5 October 2026 |
⏰ Last Date | 4 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
💳 Fee | ₹500 for applicable candidates |
🏆 Selection | Screening + Competitive Written Examination + Document Verification |
The official NCL recruitment portal confirms the advertisement number and application dates.
CSIR-NCL has announced 24 vacancies for Multi-Tasking Staff.
The MTS post is a Group C position under CSIR and carries Pay Level-1 under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Candidates must have passed:
from a recognized Board/Institution.
Therefore, candidates who have successfully completed Class 10th can apply, provided they satisfy the other eligibility conditions.
The prescribed age limit is:
The age is to be considered as on the prescribed cut-off date in the official advertisement.
Age relaxation will be applicable to reserved categories according to Government of India/CSIR rules.
Selected candidates will be placed in:
Salary Component | Details |
|---|---|
Pay Scale | ₹18,000–₹56,900 |
Pay Level | Level-1 |
Approx. Total Emoluments | ₹40,000/month in Class-X city limits |
The post carries the Level-1 pay matrix under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
UR | ₹500 |
OBC | ₹500 |
EWS | ₹500 |
Women | ₹0 |
SC | ₹0 |
ST | ₹0 |
PwBD | ₹0 |
Ex-Servicemen | ₹0 |
The applicable fee is payable online.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Notification | October 2026 |
Online Application Starts | 5 October 2026, 10:00 AM |
Last Date to Apply | 4 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
Written Examination | To be announced |
Admit Card | To be announced |
Result | To be announced |
The official recruitment portal confirms the 5 October–4 November 2026 application window.
The recruitment process includes:
NCL will screen the submitted applications against the prescribed eligibility requirements.
Eligible candidates will appear for an objective-type competitive examination based on the Class 10 level syllabus.
Candidates shortlisted after the examination will be required to produce their original certificates/documents for verification.
The official recruitment information specifies screening, competitive written examination and document verification as the selection stages.
The competitive examination consists of 150 objective-type questions carrying 450 marks.
Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
General Intelligence | 25 | 75 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 |
General Awareness | 50 | 150 |
English Language | 50 | 150 |
Total | 150 | 450 |
2 Hours
There will be negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer, equivalent to one-third of the marks assigned to the question.
Questions will be available in English and Hindi, except for the English Language section.
The examination is based on the Class 10 standard.
Analogies
Classification
Series
Coding-Decoding
Spatial visualization
Problem solving
Logical reasoning
Relationship concepts
Number system
Percentage
Ratio and proportion
Average
Profit and loss
Simple and compound interest
Time and work
Time and distance
Data interpretation
Basic arithmetic
Current affairs
Indian history
Geography
Indian polity
Economy
General science
Sports
Important national and international events
Grammar
Vocabulary
Sentence structure
Synonyms and antonyms
Comprehension
Correct usage
Basic English language ability
Candidates should submit the application online only through the official CSIR-NCL recruitment portal. The official portal specifically states that applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
Visit the official CSIR-NCL Recruitment Portal.
Open Advertisement No. NCL/01-2026/MTS.
Register using a valid email ID and other required details.
Complete the online application form with:
Personal details
Educational qualification
Category details
Address
Other required information
Upload the required documents.
The reported specifications include:
Photograph: 4–100 KB
Signature: 2–50 KB
Educational certificates
10th marksheet
Aadhaar card
Category certificate, where applicable
CGPA conversion certificate/formula, where applicable
Pay the applicable application fee online.
Submit the application before 4 November 2026, 5:00 PM.
Download and retain a copy of the final application for future reference.
No hard copy of the submitted application is required to be sent to NCL.
Apply online only.
Use an active email ID throughout the recruitment process.
A candidate can register only once using a valid email ID.
Do not create duplicate registrations.
Keep login credentials safe.
Check all information carefully before final submission.
Keep copies of the submitted application and payment receipt.
Follow the official notification for category-wise reservation and age relaxation.
NCL advises candidates to read the complete advertisement carefully before applying.
CSIR-NCL Pune has announced 24 Multi-Tasking Staff vacancies under Advertisement No. NCL/01-2026/MTS. Candidates with 10th/Matriculation qualification and within the prescribed 18–25 years age range can apply. The post carries Pay Level-1 (₹18,000–₹56,900), with approximate total emoluments of ₹40,000 per month in Class-X city limits.
The online application process started on 5 October 2026 and will remain open until 4 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Selection will involve application screening, a 150-question/450-mark competitive examination, and document verification.
👉 Total Posts: 24 | Qualification: 10th Pass | Salary: ₹18,000–₹56,900 | Last Date: 4 November 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 05 Oct 2026 |
| Application End | 04 Nov 2026 |
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| ST | No Fee |
| SC | No Fee |
| PWD (PH) | No Fee |
| EWS | ₹500 |
| General | ₹500 |
| OBC-NCL | ₹500 |
Quick checks for this recruitment (CSIR). Confirm every point against the official notification PDF.
Read the official notification
Open the official PDF for CSIR NCL MTS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 24 Multi-Tasking Staff Posts and confirm eligibility, age cutoff date, fee rules, and document specs before you start the form.
Register on the CSIR portal
Create an account with an email and mobile number you will keep active for OTPs, admit card alerts, and result login for months.
Fill personal and education details carefully
Enter name, father's name, date of birth, category, and address exactly as on your certificates. This post typically expects: 10th Pass.
Upload photo, signature, and required documents
Use the exact size and format in the notification. Resize photo and signature with our free tool before uploading to avoid form rejection.
Double-check age eligibility
Listed age limit for this recruitment is 18–25 years. Use the notification’s reference/cutoff date — not today’s date — in our age calculator.
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Pay only on the official portal via UPI, card, or net banking. Save the fee receipt. Some categories may be exempt — confirm in the PDF.
Submit before the deadline and save proof
Submit the form well before 04 Nov 2026. Download the confirmation page and note your registration/application number.
Apply only through the official link
Use the Apply Online button on this page (or the link in the CSIR notification). Avoid third-party “agent” sites.
Need a longer walkthrough? Read how to apply for government jobs online.
Use these before you submit the form — they help catch common rejection reasons.
The last date to apply online is 04 Nov 2026. Always confirm on the official CSIR website before submitting, especially if there is any extension notice.
Online application started on 05 Oct 2026. Apply only through the official link shared on this page or in the notification.
The exam date has not been announced yet. After the application window closes, watch for admit card and exam city intimation on the official portal.
This recruitment lists 24 total vacancies as per the notification. Final numbers can change if corrigenda are issued.
The age limit shown for this post is 18–25 years. Category-wise relaxation (if any) follows the official notification. Verify your age on the notification’s cutoff date with our age eligibility calculator before applying.
As listed on this page, the qualification requirement is: 10th Pass. Always match the exact wording in the official PDF (including stream, percentage, or experience clauses).
Application fee by category: ST: No Fee; SC: No Fee; PWD (PH): No Fee; EWS: ₹500; General: ₹500; OBC-NCL: ₹500. Pay only on the official portal and keep the payment receipt. Fee rules can differ for women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen — confirm in the notification.
Location information listed for this recruitment includes: Maharashtra. Exact posting after selection depends on the recruiting body and vacancy rules.
Apply through the official CSIR recruitment portal using the Apply Online link on this page. Prepare photo, signature, and certificates first; verify age and fee; then submit before the last date and save your confirmation.
Keep a recent photo and signature in the required size, photo ID, date-of-birth proof (usually 10th certificate), educational certificates, and category certificates (OBC-NCL / SC / ST / EWS / PwBD) if you are claiming reservation. Use our document checklist and photo & signature resizer before upload.
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Last date: 04 Nov 2026
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