CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 – Overview CSIR–Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad (under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research) has released Advertisement Nos. 01/2026 and 02/2026 for Technician (1)/Gr.II(1), Technical Assistant, and Technical Officer posts in various disciplines (science, engineering, life sciences, etc.).
Total vacancies: 80 (50 Technician + 25 Technical Assistant + 5 Technical Officer). These are regular Group B & C central government jobs at CCMB Hyderabad. Online applications are live now!
Important Dates (Updated February 2026)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 27 January 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online & Fee | 23 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt | 02 March 2026 (05:59 PM) |
| Admit Card / Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Skill Test / Written Exam | Tentative – April/May 2026 |
Vacancy Details (Total: 80 Posts)
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Pay Matrix Level | Approximate In-Hand Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician (1) / Gr.II(1) | 50 | Level-2 | ₹39,545 (starting) |
| Technical Assistant | 25 | Level-6 | ₹72,240 (starting) |
| Technical Officer | 05 | Level-7 | ₹90,100 (starting) |
| Total | 80 | – | – |
(Detailed discipline-wise breakup available in official PDF – e.g., Computer Science, Life Sciences, Engineering branches.)
Eligibility Criteria (Simple Explanation)
- Age Limit (as on 23 February 2026):
- Technician: 18–28 years
- Technical Assistant: 18–28 years
- Technical Officer: 18–30 years
- Age relaxation as per government rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen, etc.).
- Education & Experience:
- Technician: 10th/SSC + ITI in relevant trade OR equivalent.
- Technical Assistant: 3-year full-time Diploma in relevant Engineering/Technology OR B.Sc. in related subject + 1 year experience.
- Technical Officer: First Class B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline OR equivalent.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / Women / PwD: ₹0/- (Exempted)
- Payment: Online (during application) or as specified.
Selection Process (Step-by-Step)
- Screening of applications.
- Written Examination / Competitive Test.
- Skill Test / Trade Test / Proficiency Test (qualifying).
- Interview (for Technical Officer or higher posts, if needed).
- Document Verification. Final merit based on performance.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official CCMB website.
- Go to “Careers / Regular Positions” or Recruitment Portal.
- Click on Advt. 01/2026 (Technician) or 02/2026 (Technical Assistant/Officer).
- Register with valid email/mobile.
- Fill 6-page form: Personal, Education, Employment, Payment, etc.
- Upload photo, signature, certificates.
- Pay fee (if applicable).
- Submit online and take printout.
- Send hard copy of application + self-attested documents to the address in notification by 02 March 2026 (by post/speed post).
Latest Updates (February 2026)
- Applications are open – apply before 23 February 2026.
- Hard copy mandatory – must reach by 02 March 2026.
- No changes in vacancies/dates so far.
- Official PDFs for Advt. 01/2026 & 02/2026 released on CCMB portal.
- Check site regularly for any notices or admit card updates.
Important Links
- Official Website: https://www.ccmb.res.in/ (Go to Careers > Regular Positions)
- Recruitment Portal / Apply Online: https://recruitment-staff.ccmb.res.in/
- Detailed Notification PDF (Advt. 02/2026): https://recruitment-staff.ccmb.res.in/Advt_02_2026_Gr3/CCMB_Advt_No_02_2026_Gr3.pdf (or check portal for Advt. 01/2026)
- Regular Positions Page: https://www.ccmb.res.in/Careers/Regular-Positions
Tips for Candidates
- Read full notification PDFs carefully before applying.
- Prepare experience certificates, diplomas/B.Sc marksheets, etc.
- Apply early to avoid server issues.
- Keep checking ccmb.res.in for updates on exam/skill test.
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