by CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 44 Technical Assistant & Technician Posts
The Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow, has released the official notification for CDRI Recruitment 2025 for a total of 44 vacancies including Technical Assistant and Technician posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official CSIR CDRI website.
📌 CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Organization | CSIR – Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow |
| Post Name | Technical Assistant & Technician |
| Total Vacancies | 44 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Government Jobs |
| Official Website | https://cdri.res.in/ |
🧾 Vacancy Details (Total 44 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 12 |
| Technician | 32 |
| Total | 44 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | B.Sc / Diploma in Engineering / B.Tech in relevant discipline |
| Technician | 10th + ITI in relevant trade (2-year program) |
✨ Age Limit
| Technical Assistant | Maximum 28 Years |
| Technician | Maximum 28 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government rules |
💰 Application Fees
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Women | No Fee |
🧭 Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📝 Exam Pattern
📋Technical Assistant:
| Mode of Examination | OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination |
|---|---|
| Medium of Questions | English & Hindi (except English language questions) |
| Standard of Exam | Diploma / Graduation Level |
| Total No. of Questions | 200 |
| Total Time Allotted | 3 hours |
| Paper-I (Time Allotted – 1 hour) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negrks ative Marks |
| Mental Ability Test* | 50 | 100 (2 marks per correct answer) | No negative marks |
| Paper-II (Time Allotted – 30 minutes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
| English Language | 25 | 75 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
| Paper-III (Time Allotted – 90 minutes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
| Concerned Subject | 100 | 300 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
📋Technician:
| Mode of Examination | OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice Examination |
|---|---|
| Medium of Questions | English & Hindi (except English language questions) |
| Standard of Exam | SSC + ITI / XII Standard |
| Total No. of Questions | 150 |
| Total Time Allotted | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Paper-I (Time Allotted – 1 hour) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
| Mental Ability Test* | 50 | 100 (2 marks per correct answer) | No negative marks |
| Paper-II (Time Allotted – 30 minutes) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
| English Language | 25 | 75 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
| Paper-III (Time Allotted – 1 hour) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marks |
| Concerned Subject | 50 | 150 (3 marks per correct answer) | 1 negative mark per wrong answer |
📌 How to Apply for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official website: cdri.res.in
- Click on “Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online”.
- Register using email and mobile number.
- Fill the application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and print the receipt.
🗓️ Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 25 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 December 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | cdri.res.in |
❓ FAQs
Q1: What is the total number of vacancies in CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
A1: A total of 44 vacancies are released for Technical Assistant and Technician posts.
Q2: What is the age limit for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
A2: The maximum age limit is 28 years (Age relaxation as per government norms).
Q3: What is the qualification required for Technical Assistant?
A3: Candidates must have a B.Sc, Diploma, or B.Tech in a relevant discipline.
Q4: How can I apply for CSIR CDRI Recruitment 2025?
A4: Visit cdri.res.in, go to the recruitment section, fill the online form, upload documents, and submit.
Q5: Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A5: No, SC/ST/PwD/Women candidates are exempted from fees.
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