The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has announced the CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 for 100 Assistant Section Officer (ASO) positions. The online application process starts on 23 June 2026 and ends on 13 July 2026. This recruitment is specifically for UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 Non-Recommended Candidates.
The selected candidates will receive a salary ranging from ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 under Pay Level-7. The application fee is ₹500 for UR/OBC/EWS categories, while it’s free for other categories. The selection process involves shortlisting based on UPSC CSE 2024 marks, a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT), document verification, and final merit listing.
For more information on CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026, candidates can visit the official CSIR website. Sarkari Result brings you the latest updates on government jobs, including this CSIR ASO recruitment. You can also check Sarkari Result for more job notifications and updates.
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 – Online Form
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Short Details of Notification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) |
| Post Name | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| Advertisement No. | E-I/RC/2026/2 |
| Total Posts | 100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Category | Central Government Jobs |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Start Date | 23 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 July 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 13 July 2026 |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| PwBD | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
| Women Candidates | Nil |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Age Limit
The maximum age limit for this recruitment is 33 years, calculated as per the last date of application, 13 July 2026.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
| CSIR Departmental Candidates | 5 years |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (General) | 61 |
| Assistant Section Officer (Finance & Accounts) | 18 |
| Assistant Section Officer (Stores & Purchase) | 21 |
| Total | 100 |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR | 38 |
| SC | 13 |
| ST | 8 |
| OBC | 29 |
| EWS | 12 |
| Total | 100 |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Education Qualification
Candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university and be a Non-Recommended Candidate from UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024, with their name available on the UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal.
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (All Cadres) | Graduation + UPSC CSE 2024 Non-Recommended Candidate |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 under Pay Level-7, along with DA, HRA, TA, and other government allowances.
| Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The selection process includes:
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Stage-1 | Shortlisting based on UPSC CSE 2024 marks |
| Stage-2 | Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) |
| Stage-3 | Document Verification |
| Stage-4 | Final Merit List |
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
The CPT will be 100 marks and 1 hour long, qualifying in nature, covering Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and PowerPoint Presentation.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 40 Marks |
| EWS | 37 Marks |
| OBC | 37 Marks |
| SC | 35 Marks |
| ST | 35 Marks |
| PwBD | 30 Marks |
How to Apply Online
- Candidates must apply online for CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026.
- Visit the official CSIR website to register and fill the application form.
- Upload required documents, pay the application fee, and submit the form.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
आवेदन करने से पहले पूर्ण विज्ञापन (Full Notification) जरूर पढ़े |
Important Links
| Link Name | Click Here |
|---|---|
| CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 Official Notification | Click Here |
| CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://www.csir.res.in/ |
महत्वपूर्ण सूचना (Quick Summary in Hindi)
वैज्ञानिक एवं औद्योगिक अनुसंधान परिषद (CSIR) ने असिस्टेंट सेक्शन ऑफिसर (ASO) भर्ती 2026 के लिए अधिसूचना जारी की है। कुल 100 पदों पर नियुक्तियां की जाएंगी। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 23 जून 2026 से शुरू होगा और 13 जुलाई 2026 तक चलेगा। यह भर्ती UPSC सिविल सेवा परीक्षा 2024 के गैर-अनुशंसित उम्मीदवारों के लिए है। चयनित उम्मीदवारों को पे लेवल-7 के तहत ₹44,900 से ₹1,42,400 तक वेतन मिलेगा।
आवेदन शुल्क: UR/OBC/EWS के लिए ₹500, अन्य श्रेणियों के लिए निशुल्क। आयु सीमा: 33 वर्ष। चयन प्रक्रिया: शॉर्टलिस्टिंग, कंप्यूटर प्रवीणता टेस्ट (CPT), दस्तावेज़ सत्यापन, और अंतिम मेरिट सूची।
