CSIR-CSIO Recruitment 2025 – 17 Scientist Posts

Introduction

The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has announced a recruitment drive for 17 Scientist positions in 2025. Based in Chandigarh with a centre in Chennai, CSIR-CSIO is renowned for its contributions to research and development in areas such as Agri Instrumentation, Biomedical Instrumentation, Optical Devices, and more. This recruitment drive presents an excellent opportunity for qualified scientists and researchers to join a prestigious organization and contribute to cutting-edge scientific advancements in India.

Key Details of the Recruitment

Below are the essential details of the CSIR-CSIO Scientist Recruitment 2025:

Detail	Information
Organization	CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh
Advertisement No.	Regular 2/2025, dated 11.07.2025
Total Posts	17 (UR-07, OBC-07 including 01 backlog, SC-02, EWS-01; 03 reserved for PwBD: OH-01, HH-01, VH-01)
Designation	Scientist
Pay Level (7th CPC)	PL-11 (Rs. 67700-208700)
Total Emoluments (approx.)	Rs. 138000/-
Upper Age Limit	32 years (as on 11.08.2025, with relaxations as per norms)
Application Fee	Rs. 590/- (Rs. 500 + 18% GST); No fee for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen
Application Period	11.07.2025 (10:00 AM) to 11.08.2025 (5:00 PM)
Application Website	http://www.csio.res.in

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

The qualifications required vary by post, but candidates generally need:

• M.E./M.Tech or Ph.D. (submitted) in relevant disciplines such as:

  • Computer Science

  • Electronics and Communication Engineering

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Other related fields as specified in the official notification.

Desirable Qualifications

• Post-PhD research experience.

• Publications in reputed journals or patents.

• Experience in product development, technology innovation, or technology transfer.

Age Limit

• The upper age limit is 32 years as of August 11, 2025.

• Relaxations are available as per Government of India and CSIR norms:

  • 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

  • 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates.

  • 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).

  • Additional relaxations for Ex-Servicemen and other categories as per rules.

Job Responsibilities

Selected candidates will be involved in:

• Research and development in areas like Agri Instrumentation, Biomedical Instrumentation, Optical Devices, and more.

• Managing R&D projects.

• Facilitating technology transfers.

• Contributing to innovation and product development.

Selection Process

The selection process for the Scientist positions includes:

1. Shortlisting: A Screening Committee will evaluate applications based on:

   • Higher educational qualifications.

   • Research experience and publications.

   • Relevant work experience and patents.

2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview to assess their suitability for the role.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official CSIR-CSIO website: http://www.csio.res.in.

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Visit the official website: http://www.csio.res.in.

2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” section or find the direct link for Scientist Recruitment 2025 (Advertisement No. Regular 2/2025).

3. Register by providing the required details to create an account.

4. Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional information.

5. Upload the following documents:

   • Recent passport-sized photograph (max 50 KB).

   • Signature (max 50 KB).

   • Educational certificates (degrees, mark sheets, etc.).

   • Caste/Income certificates (if applicable for fee exemption or reservation).

   • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer (if applicable).

6. Pay the application fee of Rs. 590/- online (if applicable). SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempt.

7. Submit the application form.

8. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Instructions

• No Hard Copy Required Initially: Candidates do not need to send a hard copy of the application unless specifically requested later in the process.

• Non-Refundable Fee: The application fee is non-refundable.

• No Modifications Post-Submission: Once the application is submitted, no changes can be made.

• Regular Updates: Candidates must check the CSIR-CSIO website regularly for updates on shortlisting, interview schedules, and results.

• Valid Email ID: Ensure the email ID provided is active, as all communications will be sent via email.

• Contact for Support: For operational issues with the online application, use the helpdesk available on the CSIR-CSIO website.

For complete advertisement visit : https://thesarkarinaukri.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/CSIO.pdf

To apply visit : https://career.csio.res.in/csioSCT/