CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR – NPL), New Delhi released Technical Assistant (Group III) recruitment 2026 notification (Advt No: NPL/Rectt./05/2025) for 18 posts across Mechanical, Electronics, Civil, CS/IT, Physics & Chemistry disciplines. Online applications 28 Jan – 27 Feb 2026.
CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL)CSIR NPL Technical Assistant Syllabus Details 2026Advt No: NPL/Rectt./05/2025 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |

Selection Process : CSIR NPL Technical Assistant
Phase 1: Trade Test (Qualifying)
Phase 2: Written Exam (Merit Based)
Phase 3: Document Verification
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Phase 1: Trade Test (Qualifying) : CSIR NPL Technical Assistant
Nature: Practical Test in Relevant Trade
Duration: 1-2 Hours
Schedule: May/June 2026
Minimum Marks: To be notified
Phase 2: Written Exam Pattern
Mode: OMR/Computer Based | Total Duration: 3 Hours
Total Questions: 200 | Total Marks: 550
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Mental Ability | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour | None |
| Paper II | General Awareness + English | 50 | 150 | 30 Min | -1 |
| Paper III | Technical Subject | 100 | 300 | 90 Min | -1 |
| Total | 200 | 550 | 3 Hours |
Merit List: Paper II + Paper III Marks only
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Detailed Syllabus : CSIR NPL Technical Assistant
Paper I: Mental Ability Test (100 Marks – Qualifying)
✅ Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability
✅ Quantitative Aptitude (Class 10 Level)
✅ Problem Solving, Situational Judgement
✅ General Intelligence
✅ Series, Analogies, Coding-Decoding
Paper II: General Awareness + English (150 Marks)
General Awareness (75 Marks):
✅ Current Events (National + International)
✅ General Knowledge (India, Science)
✅ History, Polity, Economy Basics
✅ Geography, Environment
English Language (75 Marks):
✅ Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions)
✅ Comprehension, Error Detection
✅ Synonyms/Antonyms, Sentence Improvement
✅ Active/Passive Voice
Paper III: Technical Subject (300 Marks)
Trade-Specific (Diploma/B.Sc Level):
| Discipline | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | Workshop Technology, Machine Tools, Thermodynamics |
| Electrical | Electrical Machines, Circuits, Power Systems |
| Civil | Building Materials, Surveying, RCC Design |
| Computer Science | Programming (C++), DBMS, Networking |
| Physics | Mechanics, Optics, Electronics |
| Chemistry | Organic/Inorganic Chemistry, Lab Techniques |
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7-Day Preparation Plan
Day 1: Mental Ability + Reasoning (Paper I)
Day 2: General Awareness + Current Affairs (Paper II)
Day 3: English Grammar + Comprehension
Day 4: Technical Subject Theory (Paper III)
Day 5: Paper II Mock Test (150 Marks)
Day 6: Paper III Mock Test (300 Marks)
Day 7: Trade Test Practice + Revision
Important Links : CSIR NPL Technical Assistant Online Form 2026
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| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | CSIR |
Quick FAQs : CSIR NPL Technical Assistant
Q: Total Posts? A: 18 Technical Assistant Posts
Q: Exam Dates? A: Trade Test (May/Jun 2026) | Written (Jul/Aug 2026)
Q: Salary? A: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level-6)
Q: Negative Marking? A: Yes (Paper II & III)
Q: FCQ Required? A: Trade Test (Qualifying)
Q: Age Limit? A: 18-28 Years + Relaxation
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