CSIR-CFTRI Technician Recruitment 2026

Institution: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR‑CFTRI), Mysuru

Notification: Advertisement No. Rec.02/2026

Vacancy Details

• Total vacancies: 28 Technician (1) posts
• Trades: Fitter, Electronics Mechanic, Instrument Mechanic, Laboratory Assistant, COPA, Electrician, Carpenter, Welder
• Reserved posts: 2 for Ex‑Servicemen, 2 for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (included within total vacancies)
• Pay Level: 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200)

Eligibility

1. Educational qualification: Class 10 (or equivalent) with Science subjects and a minimum of 55 % marks.
2. Trade qualification or experience:
   • ITI certificate or National/State Trade Certificate in the concerned trade.
   • Two years of full‑time apprenticeship training in the concerned trade from a recognised institution.
   • Three years of work experience in the concerned trade in an eligible Central or State Government department, public sector undertaking or autonomous organisation.
3. Age limit: 18 – 28 years (as on 18 November 2026). Age relaxation available under Government of India rules for eligible categories.

Application Process

• Online application window: 19 October 2026 – 18 November 2026
• Online portal: recruitment.cftri.res.in
• Fee payment: Required during online application.
• Hard copy submission: Signed application with supporting documents must reach the institute by 26 November 2026.

Selection Process

1. Written test (if applicable as per notification).
2. Skill test in the respective trade.
3. Interview.
4. Final merit list based on the above stages.

Note: Candidates are advised to read the full notification on the official website for detailed instructions, trade‑wise vacancies, reservation rules, and examination details.

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For more information, download the official notification PDF from the CSIR‑CFTRI website.