CSIR Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Online Form 2026

CSIR Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Recruitment 2026 Online Form

About Post : Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has officially announced a special recruitment drive (Advertisement No. E-I/RC/2026/2) for the post of Assistant Section Officer (ASO) in General, Finance & Accounts, and Stores & Purchase cadres. This opportunity is exclusively open for the non-recommended candidates of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 (CSE-2024) whose details are hosted on the UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal. The registration portal remains active from 23 June 2026 until 13 July 2026. Interested eligible candidates can review the seat matrices, tier-wise fee frameworks, age boundary relaxations, and computer proficiency testing norms down below.

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COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (CSIR) Recruitment of ASO From Non-Recommended Candidates of UPSC CSE 2024 Advertisement No. E-I/RC/2026/2 : Short Details of Notification WWW.SARKARIJOBFIND.COM
Important Dates Application Begin Online : 23/06/2026 (10:00 AM) Last Date to Apply Online : 13/07/2026 (05:00 PM) Last Date for Fee Payment : 13/07/2026 (05:00 PM) Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) : To be Notified Admit Card : Soon Result Date : Soon		Application Fee General / OBC (NCL) / EWS : Rs. 500/- Women Candidates (All Tiers) : Rs. 0/- (Nil) SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen : Rs. 0/- (Nil) Dues Payment Mode: Electronic gateways powered by SBI Collect.
Age Limit Details Maximum Age Boundary : 33 Years (As on 13/07/2026) SC / ST Age Relaxation Limit : 5 Years Extra OBC NCL Age Relaxation Limit : 3 Years Extra PwBD Relaxation Ranges : 10 to 15 Years Extra
Exclusive Eligibility Metrics & Selection Process Strict Selection Rule: Only non-recommended candidates who appeared in UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 and hold a valid University Degree can apply. Profile tracking will match credentials listed on the UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal. Screening Matrix: Candidates will be shortlisted for the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) tentatively in a 1:5 ratio based on total marks obtained in UPSC CSE-2024 (Mains + Personality Test). Mandatory CPT Framework: The CPT carries 100 marks (1 hour duration) and is qualifying in nature. It assesses Word Processing, Spreadsheet management, and Slide presentation generations.
CSIR ASO Cadre-Wise Post Allocation and Vacancy Breakdown
Name of the Post (Classification)	Scale Matrix & Pay Level	Category Wise Vacancy Counts
Assistant Section Officer (General)	Group B (Non-Gazetted) Pay Level-7 Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400 (Cell-1 Matrix)	UR-23 | OBC-17 | SC-07 | ST-06 | EWS-08 Total: 61 Posts
Assistant Section Officer (Finance & Accounts)		UR-04 | OBC-06 | SC-02 | ST-02 | EWS-01 Total: 18 Posts (Includes Backlogs)
Assistant Section Officer (Stores & Purchase)		UR-09 | OBC-06 | SC-04 | ST-00 | EWS-03 Total: 21 Posts
Consolidated Total Balance	UR-38 | OBC-29 | SC-13 | ST-08 | EWS-12 — Grand Total : 100 Vacancies
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FAQ

Q1. Who exactly is eligible to apply for this CSIR ASO special recruitment?
Only candidates holding a University degree who were non-recommended in the final list of the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 (CSE-2024) are eligible. Profiles are cross-verified using the UPSC Pratibha Setu Portal.

Q2. What are the minimum qualifying percentage marks required in the CPT for General and OBC tiers?
Unreserved (UR) candidates need a minimum threshold of 40% (40 marks out of 100), while OBC and EWS candidates must secure at least 37% (37 marks out of 100) to qualify.

Q3. Where will the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) be conducted by the commission?
The evaluation test will tentatively be conducted in Delhi, though CSIR reserves rights to scale operations across other city networks if needed.

Q4. Can an applicant change their preferred cadre choice after final form lockings?
No, cadre allocation (General, Finance & Accounts, Stores & Purchase) is absolute and unchangeable once decided by CSIR based on merit rank and selections.

Q5. What is the communication support network channel for registration difficulties?
Candidates can reach out directly to the desk team via the specific help email parameter: ra.helpdesk@csir.res.in.

Last Updated On June 23, 2026

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