Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for CSIR-NEIST Recruitment 2026

Total Vacancies: 4. Women candidates are encouraged to apply as per government norms.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• Junior Stenographer: 10+2 or equivalent with proficiency in stenography as per DoPT norms.
• Junior Secretariat Assistant: 10+2 or equivalent with proficiency in computer typing speed and computer usage as per DoPT norms.
• Junior Hindi Translator: Master’s degree in Hindi or English from a recognized university, with Hindi or English as compulsory/elective subject or medium of examination at degree level.

Age Limit (as on last date of application)

• Junior Stenographer: 27 years
• Junior Secretariat Assistant: 28 years
• Junior Hindi Translator: 30 years

Age relaxation as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ESM etc.

Salary & Why Apply?

These posts come under the 7th Pay Commission (7th CPC) with attractive pay levels. Besides basic pay, employees get allowances like DA, HRA, medical benefits, and pension under the National Pension System (NPS). Working in CSIR, a prestigious R&D organization, offers job security, career growth, and a chance to serve the nation through science and technology.

How to Apply for CSIR-NEIST Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website: neist.res.in.
2. Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section and find Advertisement No. 05/2026-REC & 06/2026-REC.
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully.
4. Click on Apply Online link and complete registration.
5. Fill in all personal, educational, and other details.
6. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
7. Pay the application fee (if applicable) as per category.
8. Submit and take a printout of the application form for future reference.

Last Date of Submission of Online Application: 28 September 2026 (5:00 P.M.)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)