The minimum educational qualification required for this position is 10th Pass + ITI (refer to the official notification for the exact discipline, stream or trade required). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
The age limit is 18–28 years calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the notification. Age relaxation is granted to reserved categories as per central government rules: OBC candidates get 3 additional years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get up to 10 years of relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other reserved categories may receive further relaxation — verify against the official notification.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). This is an All-India recruitment, so eligible candidates from any state of India may apply.
Application fee
General / OBC / EWS₹500
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen₹0 (Exempted)
At a glance
OrganizationCSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Delhi
CategoryLatest Jobs
Post / examCSIR-IGIB Technician Recruitment 2026 — 15 Posts Open
CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Delhi has released the latest jobs update for CSIR-IGIB Technician Recruitment 2026 — 15 Posts Open.
15 total vacancies are on offer.
Last Date to Apply: 04 Jul 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.
Overview
CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Delhi is now accepting applications for the CSIR-IGIB Technician Recruitment 2026 — 15 Posts Open recruitment. A total of 15 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the 10th Pass + ITI eligibility and the eligible age range of 18–28 years can apply through the official portal before 04 Jul 2026.
Selected candidates will be placed in the Pay Level 2 — ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (7th CPC) pay scale, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other applicable allowances as per government rules.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
Why apply for this post
CSIR-Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Delhi is among India's premier academic and research institutions. Roles here come with access to a high-quality research environment, structured technical training, exposure to senior faculty mentorship, and credentials valued across the academic and industrial sector after the tenure ends.
The starting pay scale for this post is Pay Level 2 — ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (7th CPC). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.
Age limit
Minimum age: 18 years · Maximum age: 28 years (as on the cut-off date). Age relaxation applies for OBC (3 years), SC/ST (5 years) and PwD as per government rules.
Vacancy details
15
total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.
Salary / pay scale
Pay Level 2 — ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (7th CPC) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.
Category certificate (SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS / PwBD) — if applicable
SBI Collect fee payment e-receipt (if applicable)
How to apply
The entire application is online — candidates register on the official portal, fill the form, upload documents, pay the fee online, and download the confirmation. Follow the numbered steps below carefully, because once submitted most fields cannot be edited.
The Last Date to Apply for this application is 04 Jul 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.
The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.
1Visit the official CSIR-IGIB recruitment portal at devapps.ngri.res.in/igib_group2_2026/
2Register with your active e-mail ID and create a password; save your login credentials
3Fill all personal, academic, and trade details accurately in the online application form
4Upload scanned photograph, signature, and 10th certificate as date-of-birth proof
5Pay the application fee via SBI Collect (if applicable) and upload the payment e-receipt
6Click Submit (not Save Draft) and take a printout of the completed application for your records
Selection process
The selection process is conducted in 4 stages: Screening of Applications by a Selection Committee, Stage I — Trade Test in the relevant trade subject, Stage II — Competitive Written Examination (OMR/Computer-Based, 150 questions) and Final Merit List based on Paper II + Paper III marks (subject to clearing Paper I threshold). Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
Screening of Applications by a Selection CommitteeStage I — Trade Test in the relevant trade subjectStage II — Competitive Written Examination (OMR/Computer-Based, 150 questions)Final Merit List based on Paper II + Paper III marks (subject to clearing Paper I threshold)
Preparation tips
1Focus on your ITI trade subject (COPA or Health, Safety & Environment) for Paper III, which carries the highest marks (150).
2Paper I (Mental Ability) carries no negative marking — attempt all 50 questions to secure your qualifying threshold.
3Practice current affairs and basic English grammar for Paper II, where negative marking applies — avoid guessing.
4Revise 7th CPC pay scales, government acronyms, and scientific terminology relevant to a genomics research lab environment.
5Submit your application well before 04 July 2026 — portal traffic typically surges on the last day.
The online application window closes on 04 July 2026. Fee payment must also be completed by the same date.
There are 15 Technician (Group 1) posts in total — 7 in the COPA trade and 8 in Health, Safety & Environment.
You need a 10th / SSC pass with Science (minimum 55% marks) plus an ITI / National Trade Certificate in COPA or Health, Safety & Environment. Equivalent apprenticeship or relevant work experience pathways are also accepted.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 04 July 2026, with a minimum of 18 years. SC/ST candidates receive 5 years' relaxation; OBC (NCL) receive 3 years.
General, OBC, and EWS candidates pay ₹500. SC, ST, PwBD, Women, and Ex-Servicemen candidates are fully exempted from the fee. Payment is made online through SBI Collect and is non-refundable.
Posts are placed at Pay Level 2 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with a pay scale of ₹19,900 – ₹63,200. Starting emoluments in Delhi, including HRA, are approximately ₹39,970 per month.
Selection involves three stages: application screening, a Stage I Trade Test, and a Stage II Competitive Written Examination of 150 questions. The final merit list is drawn from Paper II and Paper III marks.
All applications must be submitted online through the official portal at devapps.ngri.res.in/igib_group2_2026/. No offline mode is available.
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