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CSIR-NIScPR Consultant Recruitment 2026: Canteen Manager Post, Eligibility, Last Date 16 Feb

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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
06 Months (Initial contract)
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
16 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization CSIR - National Institute Of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR–NIScPR) 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. NIScPR/02/I/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Consultant (Canteen) (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (Hard copy submission) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 16 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
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💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.niscpr.res.in ↗
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CSIR-NIScPR Consultant Recruitment 2026: Canteen Manager Post, Eligibility, Last Date 16 Feb

CSIR-NIScPR Consultant Recruitment 2026: Notification for Canteen Management Post

CSIR – National Institute of Science Communication & Policy Research (NIScPR), New Delhi, has released an advertisement (Advt. No. NIScPR/02/I/2026 – R&A) for the engagement of a Consultant specifically for canteen management. This is a specialized opportunity for retired employees of CSIR, Central Autonomous Bodies, or Central Govt. PSUs to serve on a short-term contract basis.

This recruitment is specifically for the Canteen Manager role. It is not a competitive exam-based recruitment; selection is purely based on an interview by a screening committee. The position is purely contractual for a period of six months.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name CSIR-NIScPR, New Delhi
Post Name Consultant (Canteen)
Total Vacancies 01 (One)
Application Mode Offline (Hard copy submission)
Last Date to Apply 16th February 2026 by 5:00 PM
Job Location CSIR-NIScPR, Pusa, New Delhi
Official Website www.niscpr.res.in

1. Vacancy Details and Scope of Work

The vacancy is for the management and supervision of the canteen at CSIR-NIScPR.

Post Code Post Name Vacancies Scope of Work
C01 Consultant (Canteen) 01
  • Maintenance of Cash Book, Bill Book, Preparation Register.
  • Managing Stock Register, Sales Register.
  • Ensuring Hygiene Records and maintenance of Crockery/Utensils Register.
  • Overall supervision of the NIScPR Canteen.

2. Eligibility Criteria

This position is exclusively for retired government officials.

Educational Qualification & Experience

  • Required Profile: Retired employees of CSIR / Central Government / Central Autonomous Bodies (CAB) / Central Govt. PSUs.
  • Designation: Must have served as a Canteen Manager previously.

Age Limit

  • Maximum age for engagement is 65 years.
  • Cut-off Date: The age is calculated as of the last date of receipt of application (16/02/2026).
  • Eligibility: The applicant should not be more than 64 years and 6 months as of 16/02/2026.

3. Terms of Engagement & Remuneration

Period of Engagement 06 Months (Initial contract)
Remuneration As per Government Rules (Consolidated).
Working Hours 09:00 AM to 05:30 PM (Normal office timing).
Note: May be required to attend beyond hours or on holidays without extra remuneration due to exigencies.
Leave As per Deptt. of Expenditure OM dated 09/12/2020.
Nature of Job Contractual. Does not confer any right for regular appointment. No allowances (DA, Transport, Residential accommodation) are applicable.
Termination Can be terminated by either side with one month's notice.

4. Selection Procedure

This is a Direct Recruitment based on an interview. No written examination is conducted.

  • Screening: Applications will be screened by a duly constituted Screening-cum-Selection Committee.
  • Interview: Eligible candidates will be called for an interview.
  • Communication: The date of the interview will be informed to eligible candidates via Email.
  • Final Decision: The decision of the competent authority will be final and binding.

5. General Conditions & Responsibilities

  • Confidentiality: The selected candidate must abide by the Official Secrets Act, 1923. All documents/data remain the property of NIScPR.
  • Integrity: Must maintain high standards of integrity and transparency. Cannot represent or give advice contrary to the interests of NIScPR.
  • Accountability: Candidates are accountable for advisory services rendered in accordance with ethical business norms.

6. How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)

As this is an offline recruitment process, candidates must follow these steps:

  1. Download Form: Download the application form (Annexure 1) from the official website or the direct link provided below.
  2. Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the age and experience criteria (Retired Canteen Manager).
  3. Fill Details: Fill the application form clearly with accurate details.
  4. Attach Documents: Enclose all relevant documents (Retirement order, Experience certificates, ID proof, Age proof).
  5. Submission: Submit the duly filled application form along with documents to the following address:
Office of Section Officer
Recruitment Cell (Room No. 215)
CSIR-NIScPR
Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi - 110012
  1. Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 16/02/2026 at 5:00 PM.

7. Important Dates

  • Last Date for Receipt of Application: 16th February 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
  • Date of Interview: Will be communicated via email to shortlisted candidates.

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