Driver, Security Officer and More Posts Recruitment 2026 – CSIR CSIO
CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh · Chandigarh
CSIR-CSIO is recruiting for 6 vacancies including Security Officer, Receptionist, and Driver positions. Candidates need to meet specific educational and experience requirements, with roles ranging from 10th standard qualifications to higher levels depending on the post.
Vacancies
6 Posts
Last date
14 Sept 2026
Age limit
18–35 years
Qualification
Any Graduate
1 day left to apply
Age Limit
Security Officer35 years
Receptionist28 years
Driver27 years
Minimum age18 years
Eligibility Criteria
- Security Officer: Ex-Servicemen JCO (Subedar or higher rank) OR equivalent rank in other Paramilitary forces with a minimum of 10 years' experience in security. The experience requirement is 5 years for Short Service Commissioned Officers and incumbents holding the position of Assistant Commandant in CRPF/BSF/ITBP etc. carrying the pre-revised pay scale of Rs. 8000-13500. For Inspectors from Paramilitary Forces, the required experience is 10 years.
- Receptionist: Graduate with two years' relevant experience as Receptionist in a Government/Autonomous Body/Public Sector Undertaking.
- Driver: Valid driving licence for LMV & HMV; working knowledge of motor mechanism (able to remove minor vehicle defects); at least 3 years' experience driving a motor car; and a pass in 10th standard.
CSIR-CSIO Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Security Officer (Group B) | 1 (UR) |
| Receptionist (Group B) | 1 (UR) |
| Driver (Group C) | 4 (3-UR, 1-OBC); 1 post reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC) | Approx. Total Monthly Emoluments (Chandigarh) |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer | Level-7 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400) | ₹93,758 |
| Receptionist | Level-6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400) | ₹74,530 |
| Driver | Level-2 (₹19,900 - ₹63,200) | ₹41,718 |
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS₹500 + GST = ₹590 (non-refundable)
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen (ESM) / WomenExempted (No fee)
Selection Process
The selection process varies by post: Security Officers must undergo a Physical and Personality Assessment Test and written tests; Receptionists are selected through a Personality Assessment Test; and Drivers must complete a Skill Test and a written test.
How to Apply
Applicants should visit the CSIR-CSIO official website, read the application instructions, register, fill in the application form, upload documents, pay the fee (if applicable), submit, and save the confirmation page.
Required Documents
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature (scanned, as per prescribed format)
- Proof of educational qualification(s) from 10th standard onwards
- Proof of relevant work experience, where applicable
- Category certificate (OBC/SC/ST), issued in the prescribed Government of India format, if applicable
- PwBD certificate (Form V/VI/VII) indicating 40% or more benchmark disability, if claiming disability relaxation/reservation
- Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate/Performa-IV, if applicable
- CGPA/SGPA/OGPA-to-percentage conversion formula certificate, if the qualifying degree is graded (not in percentage)
- Equivalence order/notification, if claiming an equivalent qualification
- Certified translation (attested by a Gazetted Officer/Notary) for any certificate not in English or Hindi
Important Dates
- Start Date of Applications: 14 August 2026
- Last Date for Applications: 14 September 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
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