Junior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Department of Scientific & Industrial Research
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 5
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 - ₹112,400 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Science (Physical, Chemical, Biological, Earth, Environmental, Mathematical, Computational, or Agricultural) or a 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible - refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) is inviting applications for 5 Junior Technical Assistant positions with a competitive salary range of ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science discipline or a three-year Diploma in Engineering to be eligible for this Group B Non-Gazetted post. This role offers a prestigious opportunity to work under the Ministry of Science & Technology at Technology Bhawan, contributing to national industrial research frameworks. The recruitment is conducted through the Staff Selection Commission, ensuring a transparent and merit-based entry into the central government service.
- The maximum age limit for direct recruits is 30 years, with relaxations applicable for government servants and reserved categories.
- Selected candidates will be placed in Level-6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix with a starting basic pay of ₹35,400.
- The recruitment process follows a direct recruitment model managed by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
- A two-year probation period is mandatory for newly appointed Junior Technical Assistants.
- The application deadline is set for 23 August 2026, following a 30-day window from the notice publication.
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Additional Salary Information
Level-6 in pay matrix (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) plus applicable central government allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Written Examination Direct Recruitment through Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Document Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
Refer to official Staff Selection Commission (SSC) notification for fee details.
Reservation
Reservation and relaxation of age limit are provided for SC, ST, OBC, Ex-servicemen, and other special categories as per Central Government orders.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of DSIR or the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
- Read the official notification and draft recruitment rules carefully.
- Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the Junior Technical Assistant post.
- Apply online through the SSC portal once the application window opens.
- Submit the required documents and pay the application fee if applicable.
- Keep a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Junior Technical Assistant post carries a pay scale of Level-6 in the pay matrix, ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 per month.
Applicants need a Bachelor's degree in a science discipline (such as Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) or a three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognized institute.
The maximum age limit for direct recruitment is 30 years, though relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC and government servants as per rules.
