Vacancy Details
A total of 5 Junior Technical Assistant posts have been proposed through these draft Recruitment Rules. The final number of vacancies may vary depending on workload. No category-wise (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD) reservation breakup has been published in this notice. | S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
| 1 | Junior Technical Assistant | 5* (subject to variation dependent on workload) |
Eligibility
| Criteria | Requirement |
| Education | A Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institute in a discipline specified in Schedule II of the rules, OR A three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognised university or institute. |
| Nationality | As per official notification |
| Final Year | As per official notification |
| Additional | A person who has a living spouse and marries again, or marries a person who already has a living spouse, is not eligible for appointment - unless the Central Government grants an exemption. |
Age Limit
The maximum age for direct recruits for the Junior Technical Assistant post is not exceeding 30 years. | Post/Category | Age Limit |
| Junior Technical Assistant (Direct Recruits) | Not exceeding 30 years |
Age relaxation is relaxable for Government servants up to five years, in accordance with instructions or orders issued by the Central Government. The crucial date for age calculation will be the closing date for receipt of applications, which is yet to be announced. Application Fee
The application fee details for the Junior Technical Assistant recruitment are not yet available in the draft notification. These will be announced with the final recruitment notification. | Category | Fee |
| All Candidates | As per official notification |
Selection Process
The method of recruitment for the Junior Technical Assistant post will be direct recruitment through the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years. | Stage | Process |
| Recruitment Method | Direct recruitment through Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Probation Period | Two years |
Salary
The Junior Technical Assistant post falls under Pay Level-6 in the pay matrix. | Post Name | Pay Scale |
| Junior Technical Assistant | Level-6 (Rs. 35,400-112,400) |
Documents Required
- Photograph
- Signature
- Identity proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving License, etc.)
- Educational certificates (Bachelor's Degree/Diploma mark sheets and certificates)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD, if applicable)
- Any other document as specified in the final recruitment notification
How to Apply
Please note that this is a draft notification, and the actual application process has not yet started. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) will announce the detailed recruitment notification, application dates, and the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) application process separately after these rules are finalized.
- Monitor the official DSIR website and SSC website for the release of the final recruitment notification.
- Once the official notification is released, carefully read all instructions regarding the application process.
- Register on the designated online portal (likely SSC's website) if required.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online/offline modes.
- Review the filled application form for any errors before final submission.
- Print a copy of the submitted application form for your records.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for DSIR Junior Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The application start and last dates for the DSIR Junior Technical Assistant recruitment have not yet been announced, as this is currently a draft notification.
Q2. How many vacancies are available for the Junior Technical Assistant post?
Ans: A total of 5 Junior Technical Assistant vacancies have been proposed in the draft rules, subject to variation dependent on workload.
Q3. What is the age limit for DSIR Junior Technical Assistant?
Ans: Candidates applying for the Junior Technical Assistant post should not exceed 30 years of age for direct recruits.
Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for this post?
Ans: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a specified science discipline or a three-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology from a recognised university or institute.
Q5. What is the salary for a Junior Technical Assistant at DSIR?
Ans: The Junior Technical Assistant post is at Pay Level-6 in the pay matrix, with a salary range of Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 112,400.
Q6. What is the application fee for DSIR Junior Technical Assistant Recruitment?
Ans: The application fee details are not yet available in the draft notification and will be announced with the final recruitment advertisement.