CSIR NEIST Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for JSA, Steno Posts

The CSIR–North East Institute of Science and Technology (CSIR-NEIST) has released a recruitment notification for various administrative posts. The recruitment includes vacancies for Junior Secretariat Assistant, Junior Stenographer and Junior Hindi Translator.

Candidates looking for a government job opportunity can check the eligibility conditions and submit the application form through the official recruitment portal. The online application process started on 29 August 2026 and the last date to apply is 28 September 2026.

Recruitment Overview

Educational Qualification

Educational qualification depends on the post selected by the applicant. Candidates may be required to have passed 10th, 12th or Graduation from a recognized board, institute or university. Applicants should carefully check the post-wise qualification mentioned in the official notification before submitting the form.

Age Limit

The minimum age for applicants is generally 18 years, while the upper age limit can be up to 30 years, depending on the post. Reserved category candidates may receive age relaxation according to applicable government rules. OBC candidates may receive relaxation up to three years, while SC/ST candidates may receive relaxation up to five years where applicable.

Available Posts

• Junior Secretariat Assistant
• Junior Stenographer
• Junior Hindi Translator

Eligible male and female candidates from across India can apply, subject to the conditions mentioned for the respective posts.

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500
• SC / ST / PwD / ESM / Women / CSIR Employees: No Fee

The application fee can normally be paid through available online payment methods such as debit card, credit card or net banking.

Selection Process

Candidates may be selected through different stages depending on the post. The recruitment process can include a written examination, skill test and document verification. Applicants must qualify in the required stages to be considered for final appointment.

Documents Required

• Recent passport-size photograph
• Scanned signature
• 10th and 12th certificates
• Graduation certificate, if applicable
• Caste or category certificate
• Domicile certificate, if required
• Aadhaar Card or another valid identity proof

How to Apply Online

Candidates should first visit the official CSIR-NEIST website and open the recruitment section. Download and carefully read the official advertisement before starting the application. After confirming eligibility, open the online application form and enter your personal, educational and contact details correctly.

Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format. Pay the application fee, if applicable, and review all information before final submission. After successfully submitting the application, candidates should save or print a copy of the completed form for future reference.