CSIR - Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, a premier research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), has announced recruitment for 44 Technical Assistant and Technician-1 (Support Staff) posts. Eligible Indian nationals can apply online from 25th November 2025 to 26th December 2025.
The Candidates are requested to go through the detailed CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025-26 notification carefully before submitting the application to confirm eligibility criteria, experience, and reservation benefits.
CSIR CDRI Lucknow Recruitment 2025 – 44 Technical Posts
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Organization |
CSIR - Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow |
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Post Names |
Technical Assistant & Technician-1 (Support Staff) |
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Total Vacancies |
44 |
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Age Limit |
Maximum 28 years (as on 26.12.2025) |
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Pay Scale |
Technical Assistant – Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
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Qualification |
10th Pass, ITI, Diploma, Degree |
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Job Location |
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
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Last Date |
26/12/2025 |
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Age Limit (as on 26.12.2025):
- Maximum 28 years
- Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Government Servants as per CSIR/GoI rules
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Pay Scale & Approximate Salary:
- Technical Assistant: Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) → Approx. ₹67,530/- per month (including allowances)
- Technician-1 (Support Staff): Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) → Approx. ₹36,918/- per month (including allowances)
- DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other benefits as per CSIR norms
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Educational Qualification:
- Technical Assistant: B.Sc./3-year Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline with minimum 60% marks + relevant experience (as per detailed notification).
- Technician-1: SSC/10th Standard with Science subjects + ITI certificate in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT) + 2 years experience (where applicable).
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Selection Process:
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Written Examination (Objective Type – Subject/Trade specific) |
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Trade/Skill Test (Qualifying in nature – for Technician posts) |
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Document Verification |
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Important Dates:
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Opening Date for Online Registration |
25th November 2025 |
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Closing Date for Online Application |
26th December 2025 |
✅ CSIR CDRI 2025 Important Links:
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CSIR CDRI Technical Recruitment Notification |
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Apply Online (Live from 25.11.2025) |
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CDRI Official Website |
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Join IndGovtJobs Alert Channels |
✅ How to Apply CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025:
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official CDRI recruitment portal only.
➢ Step 1: Visit cdri.res.in/102025/ from 25th November 2025.
➢ Step 2: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
➢ Step 3: Fill the online application form, upload scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates/documents in prescribed format.
➢ Step 4: Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in CSIR CDRI 2025?
44 posts (12 Technical Assistant + 32 Technician-1).
What is the last date to apply online?
26th December 2025.
What is the upper age limit?
28 years as on 26.12.2025 with usual relaxations for reserved categories.
What is the selection procedure?
Written Test + Trade/Skill Test (for Technician) + Document Verification.
Is there any application fee?
As per the official notification (refer PDF for category-wise details).
