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CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) has invited online applications from eligible candidates who have completed their diploma in various disciplines for the recruitment to various Technical Assistant posts. CSIR NAL has announced 43 Technical Assistant vacancies for which online registration is ongoing at https://www.nal.res.in/ and the last date to apply online is 11th April 2025 (5 pm). The selection will be done through a direct recruitment basis which includes a Trade Test and a Competative Written Examination.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Notification 2025
The official CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Notification pdf against Advt No. 06/2025 is released at https://www.nal.res.in/ with complete details about the recruitment drive. Candidates who are interested in applying for Technical Assistant posts after completing their diploma must go through the detailed advertisement before applying for the posts.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Overview
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) is a premier Research Laboratory that works under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. CSIR-NAL has introduced 43 vacancies for Technical Assistant posts to be filled this year and selected candidates will be paid Rs. 70000 per month.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 | |
Organisations | CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) |
Posts | Technical Assistants |
Vacancies | 43 |
Advt. No. | 06/2025 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Registration Dates | 28th February to 11th April 2025 |
Education Qualification | Diploma in various disciplines |
Upper Age Limit | 28 years |
Salary | Rs. 70000/- |
Selection Process | Trade Test- Competitive Written Examination |
Official website | https://www.nal.res.in/ |
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) released the CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification on 28th February 2025 for 43 vacancies for the Technical Assistant Post. The last date to apply online is 11th April 2025 (5 pm).
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Important Dates | |
Events | Date |
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Notification | 28th February 2025 |
Application Start | 28th February 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 11th April 2025 |
Exam Date | To be Notified |
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Vacancy 2025
A total of 43 vacancies are announced for Technical Assistant posts of which 7 vacant posts are of backlog vacancies. The category-wise CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Vacancy 2025 as mentioned in the official notification pdf is tabulated below.
Fresh Vacancies | |
Categories | Vacancies |
UR | 15 |
OBC (NCL) | 08 |
SC | 06 |
ST | 04 |
EWS | 03 |
Total | 36 |
Backlog Vacancies | |
Categories | Vacancies |
OBC (NCL) | 04 |
ST | 01 |
PwBD (VH) | 01 |
PwBD- (HH) | 01 |
Total | 07 |
NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Apply Online
The link to submit online applications for NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 has been initiated at https://www.nal.res.in/ from 28th February 2025 onwards. Candidates interested in the recruitment have to apply online before 11th April 2025 (5 pm). The below link redirects to the online application form, click and start with the registration process before the deadline.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Candidates Applying for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 must pay a non-refundable application fee before submitting their application forms. The fee is mandatory to be paid as without an application fee the application will be rejected. Candidates have to pay Rs. 500 as an application fee. Candidates lying under SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen category have not to pay an application fee. However, the application fee-exempted applicants (SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen) are required to mention 00 application fee in the space provided while submitting.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Application Fee | |
Category | Application Fee |
General / OBC | Rs. 500 |
SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 00 |
Steps to Apply for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025
Candidates who want to apply for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 can follow the steps provided below;
- Visit CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories’ (CSIR-NAL) official website i.e. https://www.nal.res.in/.
- Search for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Link.
- Now click on the Apply online link.
- Register with a valid E-Mail ID and mobile number.
- The application form will be visible on the screen.
- Now fill out all the details asked.
- After filling in the details, you have to upload the required documents, photographs, and signatures.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for reference.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 must meet the eligibility criteria set by CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), as the candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be eligible to sit in the exam. The applicant should have completed the age of 18 years and should not be aged above 28 years (UR candidates) as on the last date for receipt of the online application. The Upper age limit shall be relaxed by 5 years in the case of Scheduled Case (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) and 3 years in the case of Other Backward Class [OBC (NCL)] candidates for the posts which are reserved for the respective categories. The required educational qualification varies by post, candidates can see the PDF below for detailed educational qualification post vise.
NAL Technical Assistant Education Qualification 2025: Click to Check
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
Candidates who applied for CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 have to go through a 2 stage selection process to be selected and both stages are important to be qualified to be selected. The detailed selection process is discussed below;
Trade Test: Short-listed candidates will first undergo a Skill/Trade Test where their practical abilities related to the technical domain will be assessed. The test evaluates candidates’ proficiency in handling tools and equipment relevant to the role of a Technical Assistant in a CSIR laboratory.
Written Examination: Candidates who qualify in the Trade Test will proceed to the Written Test, which consists of three papers. Paper I covers the Mental Ability Test, while Paper II focuses on General Awareness and the English Language. Paper III assesses subject-specific knowledge. The final merit list will be determined based on the performance in Paper II and Paper III.
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
The CSIR Technical Assistant Exam 2025 will consist of three papers, each testing different skills and knowledge areas. Candidates must qualify in each paper to move forward in the selection process. Paper 1 is qualifying in nature The Final Merit list will be based on Paper 2 and Paper 3 Scores. Detailed Exam Pattern is tabled below;
CSIR NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern | |||||
Paper | Section | Number of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Negative Marks |
Paper 1 | Mental Ability Test | 50 | 100 | 60 Minutes | No |
Paper 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 30 Minutes | 1/3 of 1 Mark |
English Language | 25 | 75 | |||
Paper 3 | Professional Knowledge | 100 | 300 | 90 Minutes | |
Total | 200 | 550 | 3 Hours | – |