About Job
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), Hyderabad, is currently seeking highly motivated and skilled candidates to fill 80 tentative vacancies across various technical positions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious national research organization and contribute to cutting-edge cellular and molecular biology research by applying for the roles of Technician (1), Technical Assistant, and Technical Officer advertised under Advt. No. 01/2026 and 02/2026. The application window opens on 27th January 2026.
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Job Summary
Organization: CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), Hyderabad
Job Title(s): Technician (1), Technical Assistant, Technical Officer
Total Vacancies: 80 Posts
Application Start Date: 27th January 2026
Last Date (Online Submission): 23rd February 2026
Last Date (Hardcopy Submission): 2nd March 2026
Details of Position
The 80 vacancies are distributed across three different cadres. Detailed pay scales and age limits are provided below:
| Post Name | Advertisement No. | Pay Matrix Level | Approx. Monthly Emoluments | Total Vacancies | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technician (1) | 01/2026 | Level-02 | Rs. 39,545/- | 50 | 28 Years |
| Technical Assistant | 01/2026 | Level-06 | Rs. 72,240/- | 25 | 28 Years |
| Technical Officer | 02/2026 | Level-07 | Rs. 90,100/- | 05 | 30 Years |
Eligibility Details
Eligibility for Technician (1)
- Essential Qualification: 10th Standard (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized Board AND ITI Certificate in relevant trade (e.g., Carpenter, Electrician, Fitter, Mechanic, etc.) from a recognized Institution. Two years of relevant work experience may be required.
- Age Limit: 28 Years (as on 23/02/2026).
Eligibility for Technical Assistant
- Essential Qualification: 1st Class Diploma in Engineering/Technology (relevant discipline) from a recognized University/Institution, OR 1st Class B.Sc. in Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Life Sciences/Microbiology/Biotechnology or related field from a recognized University.
- Age Limit: 28 Years (as on 23/02/2026).
Eligibility for Technical Officer
- Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Science (M.Sc.) in Life Sciences/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Microbiology/Cell Biology or related field from a recognized University, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant discipline.
- Experience: Candidates may be required to have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
- Age Limit: 30 Years (as on 23/02/2026).
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per CSIR/Government of India guidelines for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen.
Application Details
Applications must be submitted online between 27th January 2026 and 23rd February 2026. Candidates must complete the online registration, take a printout of the submitted application, sign it, attach self-attested copies of required documents, and send it via ordinary/speed post so that it reaches the prescribed address by 2nd March 2026.
Important Conditions
- The online application window closes on 23rd February 2026.
- Hardcopy submission deadline is strictly 2nd March 2026.
- Age criteria must be met as per the specified cut-off dates.
- Ensure all educational/experience claims are supported by valid documentation.
Mode of Selection
Selection for these positions is typically based on a written test followed by a trade test or interview, as detailed in the official notification.