CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 brings an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a secure career with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, has released two official notifications (Advt No. 03/2026 and 04/2026) to fill 28 vacancies for the posts of Technician, Driver, and Technical Officer. Eligible and interested candidates from across India can apply online through the official portal. This recruitment drive offers stable government jobs with attractive salaries and growth prospects. Make sure to check the eligibility criteria, important dates, and selection process carefully before submitting your application.
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Overview
Category
Details
Organization
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB)
Advt No.
03/2026 and 04/2026
Total Vacancies
28 Posts
Official Website
www.ccmb.res.in
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
April 2026
Application Start Date
28.04.2026 (from 11:00 AM)
Last Date For Registration
26.05.2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
Last Date for Hardcopy Submission
05.06.2026 (up to 06:00 PM)
Last Date For Fee Payment
26.05.2026
Admit Card Release Date
To be updated
Exam Date
To be updated
Application Fee
Category
Fee Amount & Mode
General / OBC / EWS
Rs. 500/-
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-SM
NIL (Exempted)
Payment Mode
Online via State Bank Collect only
Age Limit Details
Criteria
Details
Minimum Age
18 years (as on 26.05.2026)
Maximum Age
Technician: 28 years, Driver: 27 years, Technical Officer: 30 years
Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years, OBC (NCL): 3 years, PwBD: 10-15 years, Ex-SM: as per rules
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Posts (Advt no.)
Technician (1) / Gr. II (1)
23 Posts (Advt 03/2026)
Driver
01 Post (Advt 03/2026)
Technical Officer
04 Posts (Advt 04/2026)
CSIR CCMB Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Technician (1)
10th standard with 55% marks + ITI / National/State Trade Certificate OR 2 years Apprentice OR 3 years experience in relevant trade
Driver
10th standard pass + Valid LMV & HMV Driving License + Knowledge of motor mechanism + 3 years driving experience
Technical Officer
M.Sc. in Hospitality Administration/Hospitality Management with minimum 55% marks
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name
Category Breakdown
Technician (1) (TE-01)
04-UR, 03-EWS, 01-OBC, 01-SC, 01-ST
Technician (1) (TE-02)
04-UR, 02-EWS, 01-OBC, 01-OBC(PwBD), 01-SC, 01-ST
Technician (1) (TE-03)
01-UR, 01-EWS, 01-SC
Driver
01-UR
Technical Officer
02-UR, 01-EWS, 01-SC
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Region
Eligibility
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Eligible Candidates
All India Candidates are eligible to apply (Must be an Indian Citizen)
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Requirement
ID & Photos
Recent passport size photograph and signature
Age Proof
SSC/10th certificate or Birth Certificate
Education
10th/12th/ITI/Graduation/PG mark sheets and certificates
Category/Caste
Valid SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD certificate in Govt of India format
Other
Experience certificates, NOC (if currently employed), Driving License (for Driver)
Syllabus Overview
Subject / Stage
Details
Paper-I
Mental Ability Test (General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Problem Solving)
Paper-II
General Awareness and English Language
Paper-III
Concerned Subject based on the advertised qualification
Exam Pattern
Feature
Details
Exam Mode
OMR based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice
Medium
English and Hindi (except English Language section)
Marking Scheme
Positive marks for correct answers; Negative marking exists only in Paper-II and Paper-III
Selection Process
Post
Selection Stages
Technician / Technical Officer
Stage 1: Trade Test (Qualifying) -> Stage 2: Competitive Written Exam
Driver
Stage 1: Skill Test (Qualifying) -> Stage 2: Competitive Written Exam
Final Selection
Merit list prepared based on marks obtained in Paper-II and Paper-III only
Salary Details
Post Name
Pay Matrix Level
Total Emoluments (Approx)
Technician (1)
Level-02
Rs. 39,970/-
Driver
Level-02
Rs. 39,970/-
Technical Officer
Level-07
Rs. 91,070/-
How to apply
Step
Action to be taken
Step 1
Visit the official website exactly at www.ccmb.res.in to start the process
Step 2
Go to the recruitment section and click on the link for Advt 03/2026 or 04/2026
Step 3
Register and carefully fill out all the details in the online application form
Step 4
Pay the non-refundable application fee through State Bank Collect
Step 5
Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and necessary documents
Step 6
Submit the online application and take a printout of the computer-generated form
Step 7
Sign the printed form, attach self-attested document copies, and send the hardcopy by post to CSIR-CCMB before 05.06.2026
