CSIR-CIMFR Recruitment 2026 for 30 Technician-1 Posts – Apply Online @ www.cimfr.res.in
Golden Opportunity for ITI Holders! The CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR), Dhanbad, has released the official notification for CSIR-CIMFR Technician Recruitment 2026. This is a Latest Government Job 2026 notification under Advertisement No. CIMFR-02/2026, offering 30 vacancies for the post of Technician-1 (Group-II). Interested Indian citizens can apply online for this Sarkari Naukri opportunity starting from 20th May 2026. This recruitment is a perfect chance for candidates seeking job security in a premier Central Government research laboratory.
A total of 30 Technician-1 vacancies have been announced by CSIR-CIMFR. Candidates can check the trade-wise and category-wise vacancies below.
| Post Code | Trade/Discipline | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/001 | INSTRUMENT MECHANICS | 03 |
| 2026/002 | SURVEY / SURVEYOR / SURVEYING | 03 |
| 2026/003 | FITTER | 05 |
| 2026/004 | WELDER | 02 |
| 2026/005 | CARPENTER | 01 |
| 2026/006 | ELECTRICIAN | 07 |
| 2026/007 | WIREMAN | 01 |
| 2026/008 | REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING (RAC) | 02 |
| 2026/009 | DRAUGHTSMAN (CIVIL) | 01 |
| 2026/010 | AUTOMOBILE / MECHANIC MOTOR VEHICLE (MMV) | 02 |
| 2026/011 | DRAUGHTSMAN (MECHANICAL) | 03 |
Note: The vacancies include reservations for PwBD (02) and Ex-Servicemen (03).
Before applying for CSIR-CIMFR Technician vacancies, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria regarding education and age.
For all trades, the essential qualification is as follows:
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR/EWS) | 18 Years | 28 Years |
| SC/ST | 18 Years | 33 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 Years | 31 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 18 Years | 38 Years |
Securing a position at CSIR-CIMFR offers unparalleled benefits:
Follow these steps to submit your Apply Online application:
Application Fee: Rs. 500/- for General/OBC/EWS; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen.
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-2 as per the 7th CPC:
The selection involves two stages:
Q: Is the CSIR-CIMFR Apply Online 2026 started?
A: Yes, the online application process started on 20th May 2026 at www.cimfr.res.in.
Q: What is the educational qualification required?
A: SSC/10th with Science (55% marks) + ITI in relevant trade OR Apprentice/Work Experience.
Q: What is the age limit for CSIR-CIMFR Technician Recruitment?
A: 18 to 28 years as on 19th June 2026, with age relaxation for reserved categories.
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Trade Test followed by a Competitive Written Examination.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: Rs. 500/- for General/OBC/EWS; exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: 19th June 2026 (5:00 PM). Fee payment deadline is 17th June 2026.
Q: Can I apply for multiple trades?
A: Yes, but a separate application and fee are required for each post code.
Q: Where will the posting be?
A: Dhanbad (Digwadih and Barwa Road Campus) and research centers in Bilaspur, Nagpur, Ranchi, Roorkee, and Raniganj.
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
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CSIR-CIMFR Recruitment 2026 for 30 Technician-I Posts – Apply Online @ www.cimfr.res.in
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Dhanbad | 19th June, 2026 | View Details |
The Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) operates as a premier public sector research and development organization under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Established to advance the nation's energy and mineral security, CIMFR plays a pivotal role in supporting India's industrial growth and national development. Its work directly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the mining and fuel sectors, which are critical to the country's infrastructure and economic progress.
For aspirants seeking government jobs and stable public sector careers, CIMFR is a significant source of opportunity. The institute regularly announces Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research recruitment drives for various positions, including Scientist, Technical Assistant, Technician, and administrative roles. These latest sarkari naukri notifications are highly anticipated by candidates preparing for exams conducted by SSC, UPSC, and other public service commissions. A career at CIMFR offers not just job security but also the chance to contribute to cutting-edge research that serves the public welfare and strengthens the nation's self-reliance in critical resources. Candidates are encouraged to monitor the official CSIR-CIMFR website for current openings and detailed eligibility criteria.