DSIR Junior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Age Details

• Maximum age for direct recruits: not more than 30 years.
• Age relaxation: up to five years for government servants as per Central Government instructions.
• The crucial date for age calculation is the closing date for receipt of applications (not the extended date for remote areas).

Eligibility Details

Educational Qualification

• A Bachelor’s degree in a science discipline recognized by the rules, or
• A three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognized institution.

Age and General Conditions

• Not exceeding 30 years for direct recruits.
• Relaxation as per Central Government instructions for government servants.
• General disqualification: a living spouse where applicable or other exemptions as per personal law.

Recruitment Route

• Direct recruitment via Staff Selection Commission (SSC); deputation route used only for short-term vacancies.

Important Dates

• Notice/Draft Rules published: 27 July 2026
• Comment window for stakeholders: 30 days from the date of publication
• Recruitment notification, application start date, and last date: Not available yet (draft rules only)

Application Fees

No application fee details are provided in the current draft notice.

Additional Information

• This is a draft notification of Recruitment Rules issued for stakeholder comments. The actual recruitment notification, application window, and SSC-based process will be announced separately after finalisation of the rules.
• The proposed vacancy is 5 posts (subject to variation based on workload).
• Eligible stakeholders may submit comments within 30 days from publication date. The final rules will come into force on their publication in the Official Gazette after finalisation.
• For more details, consult the DSIR website and the draft notification PDF linked above.

Note: This posting is for information purposes only and does not constitute an actual job advertisement at this time.