CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Official notification has been issued for recruitment to 100 posts. Online application process for this recruitment 23 June 2026 Has started from and interested and eligible candidates 13 July 2026 Can apply till.
The most important thing about this recruitment is that in this only Non-Recommended Candidates of UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 Only those whose name will be eligible to apply will be UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal Available at. selected candidates Pay Level-7 according to ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month Salary will be given till.
| Description | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) |
| designation | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| advertisement number | EI/RC/2026/2 |
| total posts | 100 |
| application process | Online |
| job location | anywhere in india |
| pay scale | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Category | central government recruitment |
| Program | date |
| online application started | 23 June 2026 |
| Last date of application | 13 July 2026 |
| Last date for submission of application fee | 13 July 2026 |
Candidates will have to pay the application fee according to their category through online mode.
| Category | application fee |
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC | free of charge |
| ST | free of charge |
| PwBD | free of charge |
| female candidate | free of charge |
| dogs of War | free of charge |
Maximum age of the candidate for this recruitment 33 years It has been determined. age calculation 13 July 2026 Will be considered as the basis.
age relaxation
| Category | Discount |
| SC/ST | 5 year |
| OBC(NCL) | 3 years |
| PwBD(UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD(OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD(SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | as per rules |
| CSIR departmental staff | 5 year |
Total in various cadre under this recruitment 100 posts Will be filled.
| Post | vacancies |
| Assistant Section Officer (General) | 61 |
| Assistant Section Officer (Finance & Accounts) | 18 |
| Assistant Section Officer (Stores & Purchase) | 21 |
| total posts | 100 |
| Category | Post |
| UR | 38 |
| OBC | 29 |
| EWS | 12 |
| SC | 13 |
| ST | 8 |
| Total | 100 |
To apply for this recruitment, the candidate must have a degree from a recognized university. Graduation It is mandatory to have a degree.
Also candidates:
- UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 Non-Recommended Candidate Should be.
- his name UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal Must be available.
| Post | Educational qualification |
| Assistant Section Officer | Graduation + UPSC CSE 2024 Non-Recommended Candidate |
selected candidates Pay Level-7 Attractive salary will be given accordingly.
| Pay Level | monthly salary |
| Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
Apart from this, you will also get the benefit of DA, HRA, TA and other allowances approved by the Central Government from time to time.
Candidates will be selected on the basis of following stages-
- Shortlisting based on marks obtained in UPSC CSE 2024
- Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
- Document Verification
- final merit list
Computer Proficiency Test only Qualifying Nature Will be of.
- Total marks – 100
- Exam Duration – 1 Hour
- Subject – Word Processing, Spreadsheet and PowerPoint Presentation
minimum qualifying marks
| Category | minimum marks |
| UR | 40 |
| EWS | 37 |
| OBC | 37 |
| SC | 35 |
| ST | 35 |
| PwBD | 30 |
Follow the steps given below to apply online-
- First of all go to the official website of CSIR.
- Go to the Recruitment section and open the ASO Recruitment 2026 link.
- Login by doing new registration.
- Fill all the required information correctly in the application form.
- Upload required documents, photo and signature.
- Submit the application fee as per your category.
- Final submit of the application form.
- Keep the printout of the application form safe for future reference.
CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Q.1 How many posts have been recruited in CSIR ASO Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Total number of Assistant Section Officer under this recruitment 100 posts Will be recruited on.
Q.2 How long will the application process last?
Ans. online application 23 June 2026 starting from 13 July 2026 Will last till.
Q.3 What is the application fee for this recruitment?
Ans. For General, OBC and EWS categories ₹500 The application fee has been fixed, while for SC, ST, PwBD, women and ex-servicemen candidates the application is free.
Q.4 How will the selection be done in CSIR ASO Recruitment?
Ans. Selection will be done on the basis of shortlisting, Computer Proficiency Test, document verification and final merit list based on UPSC CSE 2024 marks.
Q.5 How much salary will the selected candidates get?
Ans. selected candidates Pay Level-7 according to ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month Salary and other government allowances will be given up to Rs.
Q.6 Who can apply for this recruitment?
Ans. Only those candidates can apply who have passed Graduation and are Non-Recommended Candidates of UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 and whose name is available on UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal.







