The CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), New Delhi has released an official recruitment notification for Technician (1) posts under Advertisement No. 01/2026. Eligible Indian candidates can apply online for 15 Technician vacancies in various trades including Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE).

This recruitment offers a stable Central Government career under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) with attractive salary, allowances, pension benefits, and all-India service opportunities.

CSIR IGIB Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Overview

CSIR-IGIB is one of India’s premier research institutes engaged in:

• Genomics
• Molecular Medicine
• Bioinformatics
• Proteomics
• Integrative Biology Research

The institute is inviting online applications for Technician positions through direct recruitment.

Organization Details

Total Vacancies

Special Reservation:

• 1 Post reserved for Ex-Servicemen
• 1 Post reserved for PwBD (Deaf & Hard of Hearing)

Post-wise Vacancy Details

Technician (1) – COPA Trade (Post Code: T-01)

Job Responsibilities

• Database Management
• Data Compilation
• Project Data Handling
• Documentation Work
• Administrative Technical Support

Technician (1) – Health, Safety & Environment (Post Code: T-02)

Job Responsibilities

• Laboratory Safety Management
• Scientific Equipment Maintenance
• AMC/CMC Monitoring
• Facility Management
• Safety Compliance

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must satisfy any one of the following criteria.

Educational Qualification

For COPA Trade (T-01)

Candidates should possess:

• 10th Pass with Science (Minimum 55% Marks)
• ITI Certificate in COPA

OR

• 10th Pass with Science (55%)
• 2-Year Apprentice Training in COPA

OR

• 10th Pass with Science (55%)
• 3 Years Relevant Work Experience in COPA

For Health, Safety & Environment Trade (T-02)

Candidates should possess:

• 10th Pass with Science (Minimum 55% Marks)
• ITI Certificate in Health, Safety & Environment

OR

• 2-Year Apprentice Training

OR

• 3 Years Relevant Work Experience

Age Limit

Age will be calculated as on 04 July 2026.

Age Relaxation

Salary Structure

Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of three stages.

Stage 1 – Application Screening

Applications will be screened by the Screening Committee. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the Trade Test.

Stage 2 – Trade Test

Candidates will appear for a qualifying Trade Test related to their discipline.

Stage 3 – Competitive Written Examination

Exam Pattern

Paper-I

• No Negative Marking

Paper-II

Negative Marking:

• 1 Mark Deducted for Each Wrong Answer

Paper-III

Negative Marking:

• 1 Mark Deducted for Each Wrong Answer

Merit List Preparation

Important Points:

• Paper-I is qualifying in nature.
• Paper-II and Paper-III marks will be considered for final merit.
• Final selection is based on combined marks of Paper-II and Paper-III.

Important Dates

Application Fee

Fee payment will be made through SBI Collect.

Documents Required

Applicants must upload:

• Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• 10th Marksheet
• Date of Birth Proof
• ITI Certificate
• Apprentice Certificate (if applicable)
• Experience Certificate (if applicable)
• Caste Certificate
• EWS Certificate
• NOC (for Government Employees)
• PwBD Certificate
• Ex-Servicemen Certificate

How to Apply

Step 1

Visit the official website: https://www.igib.res.in

Step 2

Click on “Technician (1) Recruitment 2026” under Hot Links.

Step 3

Register using Email ID and Mobile Number.

Step 4

Fill the Online Application Form carefully.

Step 5

Upload required documents.

Step 6

Pay the application fee (if applicable).

Step 7

Submit the application and save the printout for future reference.

Why Apply for CSIR IGIB Technician Posts?

✅ Central Government Job

✅ CSIR Employee Benefits

✅ National Pension System

✅ Research Institute Environment

✅ Job Security

✅ Promotion Opportunities

✅ Medical & LTC Benefits

✅ Attractive Salary Package

✅ All India Career Growth

Important Links

FAQs

Q1. How many vacancies are announced in CSIR IGIB Recruitment 2026?

Answer: A total of 15 Technician posts have been announced.

Q2. What is the salary of CSIR IGIB Technician?

Answer: Pay Level-2 with salary ₹19,900–₹63,200 and approximate monthly emoluments of ₹39,970.

Q3. What is the age limit?

Answer: Candidates must be between 18 and 28 years as on 04 July 2026.

Q4. Is there any application fee?

Answer: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen are exempted.

Q5. What is the selection process?

Answer: Screening → Trade Test → Competitive Written Examination.

Q6. What is the last date to apply?

Answer: 04 July 2026 up to 05:00 PM.