CSIR–NBRI Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) Recruitment 2025
Overview
CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, has released the official notification for the recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) under Advertisement No. 02/2025. Eligible Indian candidates can apply online for 17 vacancies.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 27-10-2025 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply: 25-11-2025 (06:00 PM)
- Exam Date (Tentative): 3rd Week of December 2025
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 08 |
| OBC | 05 |
| SC | 02 |
| EWS | 01 |
| PwBD (Blindness/Low Vision) | 01 |
| Total | 17 |
Job Location
All MTS posts are located at: CSIR–National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226001
Salary Details
| Pay Level | Salary Range | Approx Monthly Salary |
| Level–01 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 | ₹38,155 per month |
Includes DA, HRA, TA as applicable.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Matriculation / 10th Pass
- Desirable: 12th Pass
Age Limit
- UR: Maximum 25 Years
- Category-wise relaxations applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Written Competitive Examination (MCQ Based).
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Negative Marking |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 75 | –1 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 75 | –1 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 150 | –1 |
| English Language | 50 | 150 | –1 |
| Total | 150 | 450 | Yes |
- Exam Duration: 2 Hours
- Exam Standard: 10th Level
- Medium: Hindi & English (English section in English only)
Transfer Policy
- MTS posts are primarily non-transferable.
- Transfer is rare and may occur only under CSIR administrative requirements.
Required Documents
- 10th Certificate (DOB proof)
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport-size photo
- Signature
- NOC (for Govt employees)
How to Apply (Online Only)
- Visit the official recruitment website.
- Register and fill out the online form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | https://www.nbri.res.in |
| Online Application Portal | https://recruitment.nbri.res.in |
| CSIR–NBRI Official Website | https://www.nbri.res.in |
Conclusion
This recruitment provides a valuable opportunity for 10th/12th pass candidates to secure a Central Government job in CSIR under Level–1 with a stable salary and benefits. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline and prepare well for the written examination.

