The CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), a prestigious research institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has announced a new recruitment opportunity for the post of Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS). Through Advertisement No. R&C/615/2026, the institute is inviting online applications from eligible Indian candidates to fill 8 vacancies. This recruitment offers a stable central government job with attractive benefits under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Candidates who have passed matriculation (10th class) can apply for this position, making it a great opportunity for individuals seeking entry-level employment in a reputed scientific institution. The online application process has started on 5 March 2026 and will remain open until 4 April 2026.
In this article, candidates can check complete details of CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application dates, vacancy details, selection process, salary, and how to apply online.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | 05 March 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 04 April 2026 |
| Application Fee | 04 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify later |
Candidate should verify all information through the official website of IICB.
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Eligibility Details
- Essential Qualification:
- Candidate must have passed Matriculation (10th class) or equivalent from a recognized board or institution.
- Desirable Qualification:
- Intermediate (12th class pass) is preferred but not mandatory.
Salary Details
- Pay Level: Level-1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
- Basic Pay: ₹18,000 per month (starting)
- Pay Scale Range: ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 per month
- Allowances and Benefits:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical reimbursement
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- House Building Advance
- New Pension System (NPS)
- These benefits make the MTS position a stable central government job with regular increments and long-term benefits.
Age limit as on 04.04.2026
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 25 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| PWD | UR: 10, OBC: 13, SC/ST: 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service rendered + 03 Years |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | Nil |
| All Female Candidates | Nil |
Selection Process
The selection process for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) post at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research will be conducted in the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Candidates must appear for an objective type written test.
- The exam may be conducted in OMR-based or Computer-Based mode.
- Exam Pattern
- Total 150 multiple-choice questions will be asked.
- The total duration of the exam will be 2 hours.
- Subjects in the Exam
- General Intelligence
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Awareness
- English Language
- Negative Marking
- 3 marks will be awarded for each correct answer.
- 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Merit List Preparation
- The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written examination.
- Document Verification
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification, where original certificates will be checked before final appointment.
How to Apply for CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026
- Visit the Official Website
- Go to the official website of CSIR-IICB: https://iicb.res.in
- Open the Recruitment Section
- Find the MTS Recruitment 2026 notification and click on the Apply Online link.
- Register Yourself
- Create an account using a valid email ID and password.
- Fill the Application Form
- Log in and enter the required details such as personal information, educational qualifications, and contact details.
- Upload Required Documents
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Educational certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Fee payment receipt (if applicable)
- Pay the Application Fee
- Pay the ₹500 application fee through SBI Collect (except SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen who are exempted).
- Review and Submit
- Check all the details carefully before submitting the form.
- Print the Application Form
- After successful submission, download and keep a printout of the application form for future reference.
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FAQs – CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026
Q1. What are the application dates for CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026?
05 March to 04 April 2026
Q2. How many vacancies are available in CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026?
08 Seats
Q3. What is the age limit for CSIR IICB MTS Recruitment 2026?
18 to 25 Yrs, As on 04/04/2026
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