CSIR-NAL Recruitment 2025 : Overview
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) has officially announced its 2025 recruitment drive for various Technical Assistant positions. This recruitment presents a golden opportunity for bright and motivated technical professionals to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace research and development.
CSIR-NAL is one of India’s premier aerospace research laboratories, focusing on aircraft development, aerospace technology innovations, and industrial applications. The organization encourages applications from all eligible candidates, including women and candidates from reserved categories.
CSIR-NAL Recruitment 2025 Overview
Organization: CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL)
Post Name: Technical Assistant
Total Vacancies: 36 + 7 backlog vacancies
Application Mode: Online
Application Start Date: February 28, 2025 (9:00 AM IST)
Last Date to Apply: April 11, 2025 (5:00 PM IST)
Official Website: www.nal.res.in
Vacancy Details
A total of 43 vacancies are available, including 36 fresh vacancies and 7 backlog vacancies. The distribution of posts is as follows:
| Category | Fresh Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies |
| Unreserved (UR) | 15 | – |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 6 | – |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 4 | 1 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 3 | – |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 1 | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must have a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines with at least 60% marks. The required qualifications for different technical disciplines are:
| Post Code | Discipline | Qualification |
| TA-101 | Electronics/ECE | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-102 | Mechanical Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-103 | Chemical Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-104 | Computer Science | B.Sc. (CS) or Diploma + 1-2 years experience |
| TA-105 | Multimedia & Animation | B.Sc. (Multimedia & Animation) + 1 year experience |
| TA-106 | Civil Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-107 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-108 | Physics | B.Sc. (Physics) + 1-year experience |
| TA-109 | Metallurgy | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-110 | Electrical Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
| TA-111 | Aircraft Maintenance | B.Sc. (Aircraft Maintenance) or Diploma + 1-2 years experience |
| TA-112 | Instrumentation Engineering | Diploma (3 years) + 2 years experience |
Age Limit
Maximum age: 28 years (as of April 11, 2025)
Age relaxation as per government rules:
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
PwBD: 10 years (additional relaxation for reserved categories)
Ex-servicemen and departmental candidates: As per CSIR norms
Salary & Pay Scale
Pay Level: Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month as per the 7th CPC)
Approximate Monthly Salary: ₹70,000 (including allowances like DA, HRA, and TA)
Additional benefits include medical reimbursement, LTC, pension benefits, and career progression opportunities.
Selection Process
The selection process comprises two stages:
- Trade Test
Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and called for a trade test.
Only those who qualify in the trade test will proceed to the written examination.
- Written Examination
Mode: OMR-based or Computer-Based Test
Duration: 3 hours
Total Questions: 200 (Objective-type, multiple choice)
| Paper | Subject | No. Of Questions | Marks | Negative Marks |
| Paper I | Mental Ability Test | 50 | 100 | No Negative Marks |
| Paper II | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 1 Mark per wrong Answer |
| Paper III | Technical Subject | 100 | 300 | 1 Mark per wrong Answer |
Final selection will be based on performance in Paper II & III.
How to Apply?
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
Visit the Official Website: www.nal.res.in
Complete Registration: Use a valid email ID and phone number.
Fill the Application Form: Provide correct details.
Upload Required Documents: Scanned copies of certificates, photos, and signatures.
Pay the Application Fee: ₹500/- (SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen are exempted).
Submit the Application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Instructions
Candidates must ensure they meet eligibility criteria before applying.
Any discrepancies in the application may lead to disqualification.
Updates regarding the selection process will be available on the official website.
Disclaimer
This blog is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee recruitment. Candidates must refer to the official CSIR-NAL recruitment notification available at www.nal.res.in for accurate details. CSIR-NAL reserves the right to modify the selection process, eligibility criteria, or cancel vacancies. Candidates should rely only on official sources for updates.
For any disputes, the decision of CSIR-NAL will be final. Applicants are advised to verify all information before applying.
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