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CSIR
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CSIR NAL MTS 2026 • Advt No: 11/2026
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories Advertisement No.11/2026 invites offline applications for 6 Multi-Tasking Staff posts on direct recruitment basis. Candidates must have passed SSC/10th Standard and normally be aged 18 to 25 years as on 21 September 2026, with applicable category relaxations. Hard-copy applications through Speed Post or Courier are accepted from 12 August to 21 September 2026.
Total Vacancies
6
Age Limit
18–25 Years
As on 21 Sept 2026
Application Dates
12 Aug – 21 Sept 2026
Closes 5:00 PM IST
Job Location
All India
Qualification
SSC/10th Standard from a recognised Board or Institution.
Salary / Stipend
Pay Level-1 under the 7th CPC, ₹18,000-56,900, plus applicable DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other CSIR/Government of India benefits including NPS, medical benefits, LTC and Children Education Allowance.
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CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories has released Advertisement No. 11/2026 for direct recruitment to the post of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). The advertisement was published on 12 August 2026 and applications are being accepted only in physical hard-copy form.
Field | Details |
|---|---|
Organisation | CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories |
Advertisement No. | 11/2026 |
Post | Multi-Tasking Staff |
Post Code | MTS |
Total Vacancies | 6 |
Essential Qualification | SSC / 10th Standard |
Pay Level | Pay Level-1, ₹18,000-56,900 |
Application Mode | Offline through Speed Post / Courier only |
Current Status | Application Open |
Selected candidates will initially be posted at CSIR-NAL, Bengaluru, but the post carries All India Service Liability and an employee may be transferred to another CSIR laboratory, institute or centre anywhere in India in public interest.
Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
Notification Publication | 12 August 2026 |
Receipt of Hard-Copy Applications Starts | 12 August 2026, 9:00 AM |
Last Date for Receipt of Application | 21 September 2026, 5:00 PM |
Written Examination Date | To be announced |
Written Examination Centre | Bengaluru only |
Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
Candidates not covered by an exemption | ₹500 |
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Women | Exempt |
The fee must be paid only through a Demand Draft of ₹500 drawn in favour of the Director, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, payable at Bengaluru. The candidate must write his or her name and father's name on the back of the Demand Draft. No other payment method is accepted.
The essential educational qualification is SSC / 10th Standard from a recognised Board or Institution. The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
The basic age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 21 September 2026, which is the closing date prescribed for receipt of the hard-copy application.
Category | Permissible Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
SC / ST | 5 years |
OBC-NCL | 3 years |
PwBD - UR | 10 years |
PwBD - OBC-NCL | 13 years |
PwBD - SC / ST | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of actual military service from actual age as on closing date |
Widows / Divorced / Judicially Separated Women not remarried | Up to 35 years |
Eligible SC/ST Widows / Divorced / Judicially Separated Women | Up to 40 years |
OBC-NCL candidates: The community must appear in the Central List and the candidate must satisfy Non-Creamy Layer requirements.
Reserved-post relaxation: ST and OBC-NCL age relaxation against reserved vacancies is subject to submission of the prescribed valid certificate.
EWS candidates: A valid Income and Asset Certificate in the prescribed Government of India format must be available as on the closing date.
Equivalent qualification: Candidates claiming equivalence must submit the competent authority's supporting order or letter along with the application.
The advertisement currently contains 6 provisional Multi-Tasking Staff vacancies. CSIR-NAL has reserved the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies.
Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
Unreserved | 2 |
OBC-NCL | 2 |
EWS | 1 |
ST | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Maintenance and movement of office records, files and papers.
General cleanliness and upkeep of the assigned Section or Unit.
Photocopying, scanning, fax and routine office support.
Delivery and collection of dak and assistance with diary, dispatch, filing and record management.
Opening and closing office rooms and cleaning or dusting furniture, fixtures and equipment.
Preparation and serving of tea, coffee and refreshments where required.
Assistance during meetings, conferences and official functions and any other duty assigned by the controlling authority.
Applications will first be screened by the Screening-cum-Selection Committee. Candidates satisfying the prescribed conditions and shortlisted by CSIR-NAL will be called for an OMR-based objective competitive written examination. Final merit will be prepared on the basis of performance in the written examination.
The examination will be held in Bengaluru only. The examination date has not yet been announced.
Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
General Intelligence | 25 | 75 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 |
General Awareness | 50 | 150 |
English Language | 50 | 150 |
Total | 150 | 450 |
Exam duration: 2 hours.
Maximum marks: 450.
Correct answer: 3 marks.
Wrong answer: 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
Exam standard: Class X.
Question medium: English, Hindi and Kannada, except the English Language questions.
If candidates obtain equal merit, the tie is resolved first by lesser negative marks, followed by older date of birth, earlier acquisition of the essential qualification and finally alphabetical order of first names.
The MTS post carries Pay Level-1 with ₹18,000-56,900 under the 7th Central Pay Commission.
Employment Item | Details |
|---|---|
Pay Level | Level-1 |
Pay Range | ₹18,000-56,900 |
Initial Posting | CSIR-NAL, Bengaluru |
Probation | 2 years |
Transfer Liability | Any CSIR laboratory, institute or centre in India |
Admissible benefits include DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS, medical benefits, LTC and Children Education Allowance under applicable CSIR and Government of India rules. Council accommodation may be provided subject to availability, in which case HRA is not admissible.
The prescribed application form is attached to the official advertisement. The completed application must reach CSIR-NAL by 21 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Download the official Advertisement No.11/2026 and print the prescribed Multi-Tasking Staff application form attached to it.
Fill the application form completely, including personal details, category, date of birth, addresses, education and other applicable information.
Affix a recent self-attested colour passport-size photograph and sign the application in the prescribed space.
Prepare the ₹500 Demand Draft if the candidate is not covered by a fee exemption and write the candidate's name and father's name on its reverse.
Attach self-attested educational, identity, category, EWS, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other supporting certificates applicable to the candidate.
Serving regular employees must also enclose the required No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance from their employer.
Place the application, Demand Draft where applicable and all supporting documents in one envelope.
Superscribe the envelope with “Application for the Post of MTS, Advt. No.11/2026”.
Send the complete application only through Speed Post or Courier to The Director, CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories, Post Bag No.1779, HAL Airport Road, Kodihalli, Bengaluru - 560017, Karnataka.
Retain a photocopy of the completed application, Demand Draft and all enclosures for future reference.
Applications sent by email, hand delivery or any mode other than Speed Post/Courier will not be accepted.
Application deadline: The complete hard copy must physically reach CSIR-NAL by 21 September 2026 at 5:00 PM; merely dispatching it by that date is not sufficient.
Use only the prescribed form: An incomplete, unsigned or non-prescribed application can be rejected.
Correct postal mode: Applications are accepted only through Speed Post or Courier; email and hand delivery are not accepted.
Demand Draft: Non-exempt candidates must enclose the original ₹500 DD drawn correctly in favour of the Director, CSIR-NAL and payable at Bengaluru.
Age and qualification cutoff: Eligibility is determined as on 21 September 2026.
Category certificates: Reservation, relaxation or fee exemption claims must be supported by valid certificates in the prescribed Government of India format.
Exam location: The competitive written examination will be held in Bengaluru only and no TA will be reimbursed for appearing in the test.
Keep checking official notices: Exam date, call information, addenda and corrigenda will be published through the CSIR-NAL website and individual notifications may not be sent.
There are 6 Multi-Tasking Staff vacancies: 2 UR, 2 OBC-NCL, 1 EWS and 1 ST.
The essential qualification is SSC / 10th Standard from a recognised Board or Institution.
The basic age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 21 September 2026, with applicable relaxation for eligible reserved and special categories.
The completed hard-copy application must reach CSIR-NAL by 21 September 2026 at 5:00 PM.
The application fee is ₹500 through Demand Draft only. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD and women candidates are exempt from payment.
The OMR-based examination contains 150 questions for 450 marks in 2 hours. Each correct answer carries 3 marks and each incorrect answer attracts a deduction of 1 mark.
The post carries Pay Level-1, ₹18,000-56,900, plus applicable CSIR allowances and service benefits.
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