CSIR-CDRI Lucknow Technical and Support Staff Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 44 Posts
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow has issued the Technical & Support Staff Recruitment 2025 for capable Indian nationals. Highly motivated youngsters with the requisite qualifications, experience and skills shall apply online till December 26, 2025. It is necessary to ensure that one meets the eligibility criteria concerning educational qualifications, age limit and experience, followed by selection via written test/skill test/interview with selected candidates to join in Lucknow. This is a good opportunity for people searching for Scientist Government Jobs and technical career options in the research sector.
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PwBD | Ex-Servicemen | No. of Posts |
| Technical Assistant | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 12 |
| Technician (1) | 9 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 32 |
| Total Posts | 44 | |||||||
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Technical Assistant |
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| Technician (1) |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: November 25, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date for Apply: December 26, 2025 (05:30 PM)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years (as on last date of application)
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC(NCL): +3 years
- PwBD (Unreserved): +10 years; PwBD (SC/ST): +15 years; PwBD (OBC): +13 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Length of service +3 years (after deduction)
- Departmental Candidates: +5 years
- Widows/Divorced Women (not remarried): Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 500/-
Application Mode
- Online
Pay Scale
- Technical Assistant: Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,12,400/-) + Approx. Total Emoluments Rs. 67,530/- (incl. HRA in Lucknow)
- Technician (1): Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 63,200/-) + Approx. Total Emoluments Rs. 36,918/- (incl. HRA in Lucknow)
Selection Process
- The applicants will have to undergo an application screening to check their qualifications and eligibility.
- Eligible applicants will be invited for a written examination based on their respective posts.
- After qualifying for the written test, candidates shall be short-listed for trade/skill tests in the case of Technicians or for interviews in the case of the Technical Assistant.
- The final merit will be based on the performance in the written tests and skills tests/interviews.
- Selection and appointment will strictly be based upon merit, reservation rules, verification of documents and medical fitness requirements.
How to Apply for CSIR-CDRI Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official CDRI website at https://cdri.res.in/index
- Check the Vacancies section for filling the “Recruitment of Technical and Support Staff against Advt. No. CDRI/10/2025”.
- Read the notification in detail to be sure that you fulfill the eligibility conditions.
- Click on the “Apply Now” link to start applying online (active only from Nov 25, 2025, 10:00 AM IST).
- Register with your name, email id and mobile number, then log in to fill the form.
- Fill in the details accurately, select post code(s) and upload scanned documents: recent passport-size photo (maximum size 50 KB); signature (maximum size 50 KB); relevant certificates (maximum size 1 MB each, e.g., caste certificate, PwBD certificate, EWS certificate).
- Pay application fee online as per instructions (if applicable).
- Finally, review your application carefully, submit it and take the printout of the completed form for your future reference.
FAQs
The work categories that are involved in the recruitment are Technical Assistant and Technician under several categories of scientific, laboratory and support. The Indian nationals who have the necessary educational qualification, age requirement and experience can apply. It is recommended that the candidates need to thoroughly read the eligibility section in the official notification to determine whether he/she is eligible before filling the application online.
In order to apply, the candidates are required to visit the official CSIR-CDRI site and fill out the registration, application form and fee payment (where applicable). The documents that should be supplied are recent passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, reservation confirmation (where necessary) and experience certificates. All information is to be checked before the final submission because unfinished or wrong applications can be canceled.
Provided that the applicants of SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and women categories are possible to obtain relaxation of age limitations and payment fees according to Government of India and CSIR recruitment principles. These benefits should be claimed by having valid supporting documents uploaded during the application.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.cdri.res.in |
| Official Website | www.cdri.res.in |
| Apply Online | www.cdri.res.in |
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Last date to apply
26 Dec, 2025
