📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: CSIR - National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi (Under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
- Advertisement No: Rectt./05/2026
- Total Posts: 25
- Post Names: Multi Tasking Staff (Post Code MTS)
- Employment Nature: Permanent (Government of India Central Sector)
- Application Mode: Offline Application (By Post)
- Last Date: 23 December 2026
- Mailing Address: Senior Controller of Administration, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi-110012 (Superscribe: APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF MTS)
- Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (General/OBC/EWS); Exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Transgender categories
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 25 (UR-12, EWS-3, OBC-NCL-6, ST-4) | 18 to 25 years | Pay Level 1: Basic Rs. 18,000/-; Total Emoluments approx Rs. 41,040/- |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Multi Tasking Staff (MTS):
- Essential: Matriculation or equivalent pass.
- Desirable: Intermediate (12th Class) pass.
- Age: Not less than 18 years and not exceeding 25 years as on 23.12.2026.
- Age Relaxation: OBC (NCL): 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwBD: 10 years (13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC/ST), Ex-servicemen: 3 years.
- Nationality: Citizen of India.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Screening of Applications: A Screening Committee will shortlist eligible candidates for the written examination based on submitted documents.
- Written Examination: OMR-based objective type multiple choice test (Class 10 standard) covering General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Language (150 Questions / 150 Marks). Negative marking of 1 mark applies.
- Merit List: Final selection based on marks obtained in the written examination.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the written examination.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
- All Degree/Certificate and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Matriculation or equivalent)
- Crossed Demand Draft of Rs. 500/- (if applicable) in favor of "Director, National Physical Laboratory"
- Two recent passport-size colour photographs (One signed across, One unsigned)
- Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
- Self-attested photocopies of all supporting testimonials
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for CSIR-NPL MTS Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of the completed application form is 23 December 2026.
What is the application mode for CSIR-NPL MTS posts?
The application mode is Offline. Candidates must download the form from nplindia.in and send it by post to the Senior Controller of Administration, CSIR-NPL, New Delhi.
What is the application fee for CSIR-NPL MTS Recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 500/-. SC, ST, PwBD, Women, Abroad, and Transgender categories are exempted from the fee.
What is the salary structure for CSIR-NPL Multi Tasking Staff?
The posts carry Pay Level 1 (Rs. 18,000-56,900). The basic pay is Rs. 18,000/- and the approximate total emoluments at the minimum of the scale are Rs. 41,040/- per month including HRA.
Is this a permanent government job?
Yes, these are regular government posts under CSIR. However, new entrants are governed by the National Pension System (NPS).