CSIR-NEIST MTS & Driver Recruitment 2026 Apply Now

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 CSIR-North East Institute of Science and Technology, commonly known as CSIR-NEIST, is a premier scientific research institution located in Jorhat, Assam. It functions under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), which is an autonomous body of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. The institute conducts multidisciplinary research in both basic and applied sciences for the economic, environmental, and societal development of India. CSIR-NEIST is equipped with sophisticated, state-of-the-art analytical equipment, laboratory setups, and pilot facilities for carrying out frontier-level scientific research. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 CSIR-NEIST has officially invited online applications from Indian citizens for the recruitment of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and Driver (Non-Technical) under Advertisement No. 01/2026-REC. These are permanent, regular central government positions with full salary and benefits as per 7th Pay Commission norms. Candidates who are young, enthusiastic, and meet the eligibility criteria are strongly encouraged to apply before the deadline. Applications must be submitted online only through the official CSIR-NEIST website. 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑 – 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 1 · Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2 · Driver (Non-Technical) 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 Total Vacancies: 10 Posts Post-wise Breakdown: 1 · Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) : 09 Posts 2 · Driver (Non-Technical) : 01 Post (UR) 📅 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 · Online Application Opens : 05 May 2026 · Last Date to Apply Online : 04 June 2026 🎓 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 ─── Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) ─── Educational Qualification (Essential): · Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognised board. Educational Qualification (Desirable): · Intermediate (12th class pass) is preferred. Age Limit: · Maximum 25 years as on the closing date of application. Age Relaxation: · SC / ST candidates : 5 years relaxation (for reserved posts only) · OBC (NCL) candidates : 3 years relaxation (for reserved posts only) · PwBD candidates : 10 years additional relaxation · Ex-Servicemen (ESM) : 3 years after deducting military service from actual age · Widowed / Divorced women (not remarried): Up to 35 years · No relaxation for Central / State Government employees for direct recruitment posts. ─── Driver (Non-Technical) ─── Educational Qualification (Essential): · Pass in 10th Standard (Matric or equivalent). · Valid driving licence for both Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) and Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV). · Sound knowledge of motor mechanism (must be able to handle minor vehicle defects). · Minimum 3 years of motor car driving experience after obtaining a valid driving licence. Age Limit: · Maximum 27 years as on the closing date of application. (Age relaxation applicable as per CSIR / GoI guidelines for reserved categories.) Nationality: Indian citizens only. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀 · General / OBC (NCL) / EWS candidates : ₹500/- (non-refundable) · SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / Women / CSIR Employees : Nil 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 This recruitment is significant for candidates from Assam and the North East region who are looking for a secure, well-paying central government job with minimal educational requirements. With just a 10th pass qualification, candidates can enter a prestigious national-level scientific institution and build a stable career. The positions come with full 7th Pay Commission benefits, government accommodation eligibility, medical reimbursement, leave travel concession, and pension under NPS. For candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, or Ex-Servicemen categories, there are dedicated reserved posts and additional benefits such as fee exemption and age relaxation.

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 1. Visit the official website: https://www.neist.res.in 2. Navigate to the Careers / Recruitment section and find Advertisement No. 01/2026-REC. 3. Read all instructions carefully before filling the online application form. 4. Fill in all required details including personal, educational, and category information. 5. Upload all required documents as PDF files: · 10th certificate and marksheet (with date of birth) · 12th / Diploma certificate and marksheet (if applicable) · ITI certificate (if applicable) · Caste / Category certificate in GoI format (if applicable) · Driving Licence (for Driver post) · No Objection Certificate with Vigilance Clearance (if currently employed in Govt. service) · PwBD / Age relaxation certificate (if applicable) · SBI Collect payment receipt · Any other relevant document 6. Pay the application fee through SBI Collect and note the transaction / UTR number. 7. Submit the form and download the printout for future reference. (No hard copy submission is required.)