Sarkari Sewayojan

•  The hiring is conducted by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, commonly known as CSIR.
•  The vacancy is for the position of Assistant Section Officer (ASO).
•  Candidates should refer to the specific notice labeled as Advt. No. E-I/RC/2026/2.
•  A total of 100 vacancies have been announced for this recruitment drive.

•  Online registrations for these posts began on 23 June 2026.
•  The window to submit your online application closes on 13 July 2026 at 5 PM.
•  Applicants must ensure their exam fees are paid by the final date of 13 July 2026.
•  The specific dates for the examination will be announced by the department later.
•  Hall tickets will be made available for download shortly before the testing begins.

•  Individuals belonging to General, OBC, or EWS categories must pay a fee of 500 rupees.
•  There is no application fee for candidates from SC, ST, or Physical Handicapped categories.
•  Women applicants from any category are not required to pay any fee.
•  Fees can be submitted through either online or offline payment modes.

•  You must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in India to apply.
•  The upper age limit is set at 33 years, calculated as of 13 July 2025.
•  Extra age relaxation is provided to certain groups according to the official council rules.
•  The notification mentions specific details for non-recommended candidates of the 2024 Civil Services Examination.

•  There are 61 openings for the General Assistant Section Officer post.
•  The Finance and Accounts department has 18 available positions.
•  The Stores and Purchase department has 21 vacancies listed.
•  Together, these three departments offer a total of 100 jobs.

•  For the General post, there are 23 seats for Unreserved, 17 for OBC, 8 for EWS, 9 for SC, and 4 for ST.
•  The Finance & Accounts post has 7 seats for UR, 6 for OBC, 1 for EWS, 2 for SC, and 2 for ST.
•  The Stores & Purchase post includes 8 seats for UR, 6 for OBC, 3 for EWS, 2 for SC, and 2 for ST.

•  The selection procedure follows the specific rules set by CSIR for the 2026 ASO exam.
•  A detailed syllabus and the layout of the exam are available within the official recruitment document.
•  Candidates are encouraged to read the full advertisement to understand the marking scheme.

•  Before starting, you should read the entire notification to understand all requirements.
•  Make sure to collect all necessary documents like your ID proof and address details.
•  Have your scanned photograph, signature, and other required proofs ready for uploading.
•  Check every column of the application carefully in the preview mode before you click submit.
•  The form is not considered complete unless the required fee is successfully paid.
•  Always print out the final submitted form for your own records.

•  You can find the direct link to start your online application on the recruitment portal.
•  The official notification PDF can be downloaded for a full breakdown of the job.
•  Visit the main CSIR website for more details about the organization.
•  Useful tools are provided to help you resize your signature or compress files for the form.