Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) ne Assistant Section Officer (ASO) pado par ek special recruitment notification (Advt No. E-I/RC/2026/2) jaari kiya hai. Dhyan dein, yeh bharti kewal UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 ke non-recommended candidates ke liye nikali gayi hai, jinki list UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal par available hai. Jo ummeedwar is category mein aate hain, wo CSIR ki official website par online apply kar sakte hain.
- Post Name: Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
- Total Vacancies: 100 Posts
- Last Date to Apply: 13 July 2026 (05:00 PM)
- Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree + Must be a Non-Recommended Candidate of UPSC CSE 2024
- Selection Process: Shortlisting based on UPSC CSE-2024 marks + Qualifying Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
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CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 - Quick Info
Is recruitment ki sabhi mukhya baatein niche di gayi table mein ek nazar mein dekhein:
| Organization | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| Advt No. | E-I/RC/2026/2 |
| Total Vacancy | 100 Posts |
| Pay Scale | Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400) Group B (Non-Gazetted) |
| Official Website | www.csir.res.in |
Important Dates
Umeedwaro ko nirdesh diya jata hai ki wo diye gaye samay ke bheetar hi online application aur fee payment complete kar lein.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 23 June 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 13 July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Cut-off Date for Age/Qualification | 13 July 2026 |
| Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) Date | To be notified later |
CSIR ASO Vacancy Details 2026
CSIR ne kul 100 ASO vacany ko teen alag-alag departments (General, Finance & Accounts, aur Stores & Purchase) mein baanta hai:
| Post Name (Cadre) | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASO (General) | 23 | 08 | 17 | 09 | 04 | 61 |
| ASO (Finance & Accounts) | 07 | 01 | 06 | 02 | 02 | 18 |
| ASO (Stores & Purchase) | 08 | 03 | 06 | 02 | 02 | 21 |
| Total | 38 | 12 | 29 | 13 | 08 | 100 |
(In vacancies mein 7 posts PwBD candidates ke liye aarakshit hain.)
Eligibility Criteria
Kewal wahi candidates apply kar sakte hain jo is special condition aur basic qualification ko poora karte hain:
Special Condition & Qualification
- Special Requirement: Candidate UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 ka non-recommended candidate hona chahiye, jiska naam UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal par available list mein shamil ho.
- Educational Qualification: Kisi bhi manyata prapt University se Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) pass hona anivarya hai.
Age Limit (As on 13.07.2026)
Candidate ki maximum umar 33 saal se zyada nahi honi chahiye.
- SC / ST: 5 saal ki chhut (Relaxation).
- OBC (NCL): 3 saal ki chhut.
- PwBD (Unreserved): 10 saal ki chhut.
Application Fee
Online application fee SBI Collect gateway ke madhyam se jama ki jayegi:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC (NCL) / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | NIL (Exempted) |
Selection Process
Kyunki yeh ek direct recruitment drive UPSC non-recommended candidates ke liye hai, iska selection process bilkul alag hai:
- Shortlisting: Prapt applications ki shortlisting UPSC CSE-2024 ke Total Marks (Mains + Personality Test) ke aadhar par ki jayegi. Candidates ko vacancy ke 1:5 ratio mein Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) ke liye bulaya jayega.
- Computer Proficiency Test (CPT): CPT 100 marks ka hoga (1 hour duration) aur yeh sirf Qualifying nature ka hoga. Isme Word processing, Spread sheet aur Power Point presentation banwaya jayega.
- Final Merit List: Final selection UPSC CSE-2024 ke anko ke aadhar par hi hoga, bas shart yeh hai ki candidate ne CSIR dwara aayojit CPT qualify kiya ho.
(CPT pass karne ke liye minimum threshold: UR-40%, EWS/OBC-37%, SC/ST-35%, PwBD-30%.)
How to Apply for CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026
CSIR ASO online form bharne ke liye in steps ka palan karein:
- CSIR ki official website recruitment.csir.res.in ya www.csir.res.in par jayein.
- Registration section mein apna UPSC CSE-2024 Roll Number, Email aur Mobile Number daalkar register karein.
- Prapt User ID aur Password se login karein.
- Apni profile complete karein aur saari details (Education, Experience, etc.) dhyaan se bharein.
- Nirdeshit size mein apna Photo, Signature, aur UPSC CSE-2024 ki marksheet sahit sabhi documents PDF format mein upload karein.
- Yadi fee lagoo ho to SBI Collect ke madhyam se Rs. 500 jama karein aur e-Receipt upload karein.
- Final Submit karne ke baad application form ka printout nikal kar surakshit rakh lein.
Important Links
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| CSIR Official Website | www.csir.res.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 ki last date kya hai?
- CSIR ASO form bharne ki aakhiri tarikh 13 July 2026 (05:00 PM) hai.
- Is recruitment ke liye kaun apply kar sakta hai?
- Yeh bharti kewal un candidates ke liye hai jinhone UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024 diya tha aur jinki rank merit list mein nahi aayi (Non-recommended candidates list on UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal).
- Kya fresh graduate CSIR ASO form bhar sakte hain?
- Nahi, bhale hi aap graduate hon, agar aap UPSC CSE-2024 ke non-recommended candidate nahi hain, toh aap is bharti ke liye patra (eligible) nahi hain.
- CSIR ASO selection me koi written exam hoga?
- Nahi, CSIR alag se koi written exam nahi lega. Selection sidhe aapke UPSC CSE-2024 (Mains + Interview) marks ke aadhar par hoga. Bas aapko CSIR dwara aayojit Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) pass karna hoga.
- CSIR ASO application fee kitni hai?
- General, OBC aur EWS category ke male candidates ke liye application fee ₹500/- hai. Sabhi category ki Mahilao, SC, ST aur PwBD candidates ko fee se chhut di gayi hai (NIL).