Technician (1) [Group-II] – CSIR-CMERI
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: 10th Standard with Science (min. 55% marks) plus ITI certificate in Machinist trade or relevant experience/apprenticeship.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers with ITI are eligible; otherwise, 2 years of apprenticeship or 3 years of work experience in the Machinist trade is required.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 18 to 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Machinists at CSIR-CMERI play a critical role in fabricating precision components using advanced machine tools like lathes, milling machines, and CNC equipment. This position requires a high degree of accuracy in interpreting technical drawings and understanding machining tolerances for R&D prototypes. It is an excellent opportunity for technical experts to work in a sophisticated workshop environment dedicated to mechanical engineering excellence. This Machinist recruitment offers a stable career with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, focusing on high-quality manufacturing.
- Expertise in operating machine tools and understanding cutting speeds and feeds is a core requirement.
- The role involves fabricating fixtures, adaptors, and precision components as per strict engineering specifications.
- Candidates must have basic knowledge of CNC machining, programming, and CAD drawings for component understanding.
- The selection process includes a Trade Test in the Machinist trade which is qualifying in nature.
- Applicants are advised to apply online before the deadline of August 3, 2026, to avoid last-minute portal issues.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 2 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹19,900–₹63,200) plus applicable allowances at Durgapur or Ludhiana.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of Applications Trade Test (Qualifying) Competitive Written Examination (Paper I, II, and III)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
Reservation
EWS-01 UR-01
How to Apply
- Visit the official CSIR-CMERI website at www.cmeri.res.in.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹500 via SBI Collect (if applicable).
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates (SSC, ITI, Category, etc.).
- Submit the application form and download the generated e-receipt and application printout.
- Do not send hard copies of the application to the institute.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Machinist role offers a pay scale of ₹19,900–₹63,200 (Level 2), with total monthly emoluments of about ₹39,000.
A 10th Standard pass with Science (55% marks) and an ITI certificate in the Machinist trade is required.
The upper age limit is 28 years, with relaxation for EWS and other categories as per government rules.
