What is the CSIR-IICB MTS Recruitment 2026?
The CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs after completing their 10th class.
What is the last date to apply for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The last date for submission of online applications is 04/04/2026 (05:00 PM). Candidates are advised to apply well before the last date to avoid any last-minute issues.
What is the application start date?
The online application process started on 05/03/2026 (10:00 AM).
What are the eligibility criteria for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The essential qualification for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) post is Matriculation or equivalent pass. Candidates who have passed Intermediate (12th Class Pass) can also apply.
What is the age limit for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The age limit for the MTS post is 18 to 25 years. However, the maximum age limit is relaxable as per Government of India (GOI)/CSIR rules. Age relaxation is also applicable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per the details provided in the notification.
How many vacancies are available for CSIR-IICB MTS?
There are 08 vacancies for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) post. The distribution is as follows: UR: 05, SC: 01, OBC-NCL: 01, EWS: 01. The number of vacancies is provisional and may increase or decrease.
What is the salary for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The Pay Level is Level 1 (Rs. 18000-56900) of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC.
What is the application fee for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The application fee is Rs 500/- for all other categories. Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
How to apply for CSIR-IICB MTS?
Candidates can apply online only through the official website of CSIR-IICB at https://iicb.res.in/. The application process involves registration, filling in personal and educational details, uploading documents, and paying the application fee (if applicable).
What is the selection process for CSIR-IICB MTS?
The selection process will be based on a Written Examination. The final merit list will be prepared based on the performance of the candidates in the competitive written examination. The mode of selection will be notified in due course.
What is the syllabus for the CSIR-IICB MTS Written Test?
The written test will be an OMR based or Computer Based Objective type multiple Choice Examination. The subjects covered are:
- General Intelligence: 25 questions, 75 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude: 25 questions, 75 marks
- General Awareness: 50 questions, 150 marks
- English Language: 50 questions, 150 marks
The total number of questions will be 150, and the total time allotted is 2 hours. The standard of the exam is Class X. Questions will be in English and Hindi, except for the English Language section.
What are the important documents required for the application?
Candidates need to upload scanned copies of:
- Printed copy of SBI Collect e-receipt/Transaction reference for application fee.
- Latest passport size colour photograph.
- Signature.
- Copy of SSC/10th Standard or equivalent marksheet/certificate indicating date of birth.
- Copy of Gazette Notification/Affidavit for change of name (if applicable).
- Copy of educational certificate(s) and/or marksheet(s).
- Copy of experience certificate (if any).
- Copy of SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD certificate (if applicable).
- Copy of 'Form of Declaration' for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates (if applicable).
- Copy of 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC) from employer (if applicable).
Where will the examination be conducted?
The examination will be conducted at venues given in the respective admit cards. No request for change of centre/venue/date/session will be entertained.
What is the job location?
The job location is Kolkata, as indicated by the institute's address.
Can I download the admit card online?
Yes, candidates will have to visit the Institute's website https://iicb.res.in/ for downloading the admit card for the examination.
What if I have a query?
Interim queries will not be entertained. All information regarding the recruitment will be hosted on the Institute's website. Candidates are requested to follow the Institute website for updates.
