NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for 43 Vacancies!

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Nal technical assistant recruitment 2025 notification for 43 vacancies. Apply online at csir-nal.

NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025: Overview

CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) invites online applications for the recruitment of Technical Assistants. This recruitment drive aims to fill 43 vacancies across various disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online starting from 28th February 2025 until 11th April 2025. Read on for detailed information regarding this exciting opportunity in aerospace R&D.

Organization Details: CSIR-NAL

  • Hiring Organization: CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru 
  • About NAL: A premier Research Laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. NAL is involved in significant projects, including the design and development of the SARAS Light Transport Aircraft and exploring aerospace technology spin-offs.
  • Number of Posts: Total 43 Vacancies [36 Technical Assistant Posts (+ 7 Backlog Posts) ]
  • Location: Bengaluru (Note: Posts carry All India Service Liability )
  • Advertisement No.: 06/2025 

NAL Technical Assistant Vacancy Breakdown 2025

CSIR-NAL has announced a total of 43 vacancies for the Technical Assistant position. The distribution across various categories and disciplines is as follows:

Post CodeDisciplineTotal Posts
TA-101Electronics/E&C6
TA-102Mechanical16
TA-103Chemical1
TA-104Computer Science7
TA-105Multimedia & Animation1
TA-106Civil2
TA-107Electrical & Electronics3
TA-108Physics1
TA-109Metallurgy/Metallurgical1
TA-110Electrical2
TA-111Aircraft Maintenance2
TA-112Instrumentation1
Total43*

NAL Technical Assistant Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria as of the last date of online application submission (11/04/2025):

  • Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
  • Age Limit:
    • Minimum Age: 18 years.
    • Maximum Age (UR): 28 years as on 11/04/2025.
    • Age Relaxation: Applicable as per rules for reserved categories:
      • SC/ST: 5 years
      • OBC (NCL): 3 years
      • PwBD: 10 years (13 for OBC NCL, 15 for SC/ST) 
      • Widows/Divorced Women/Judicially Separated Women (not remarried): Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST) 
      • CSIR/Govt./Autonomous Body/PSU Employees: Up to 5 years 
      • Ex-Servicemen: As per CSIR/GOI rules.
  • Educational Qualification & Experience: Varies by post code. Generally requires a Diploma (minimum 3 years full-time or 2 years lateral entry with 60% marks) in the relevant engineering discipline plus 2 years of experience OR a B.Sc. (minimum 60% marks) in the relevant subject plus 1 year of experience or 1 year of full-time professional qualification. Please refer to the detailed breakdown below:
    • TA-101 (Electronics/E&C): Diploma in Electronics / E&C Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-102 (Mechanical): Diploma in Mechanical Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-103 (Chemical): Diploma in Chemical Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-104 (Computer Science): B.Sc. Computer Science (min 60%) + 1 yr exp. OR B.Sc. Comp. Sci. (min 60%) + 1 yr professional qualification OR Diploma in Comp. Sci. Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-105 (Multimedia & Animation): B.Sc. Multimedia & Animation (min 60%) + 1 yr exp. OR B.Sc. Multimedia & Animation (min 60%) + 1 yr professional qualification.
    • TA-106 (Civil): Diploma in Civil Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-107 (Electrical & Electronics): Diploma in EEE Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-108 (Physics): B.Sc. Physics (min 60%) + 1 yr exp. OR B.Sc. Physics (min 60%) + 1 yr professional qualification.
    • TA-109 (Metallurgy): Diploma in Metallurgy / Metallurgical Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-110 (Electrical): Diploma in Electrical Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-111 (Aircraft Maintenance): B.Sc. Aircraft Maintenance (min 60%) + 1 yr exp. OR B.Sc. Aircraft Maintenance (min 60%) + 1 yr professional qualification OR Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engg./Tech. from DGCA recognized institute (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..
    • TA-112 (Instrumentation): Diploma in Instrumentation Engg./Tech. (min 60%) + 2 yrs exp..

Note: Candidates must possess the required qualifications/experience by the closing date of application.

Important Dates for NAL Recruitment 2025

EventDate
Notification Publication Date28.02.2025 
Online Application Start Date28.02.2025 (9:00 AM IST) 
Online Application Last Date11.04.2025 (5:00 PM IST) 
Last Date for Fee Payment11.04.2025
Trade Test & Written Exam DateTo be intimated later 
Result DateTo be intimated later

Keep an eye on the official CSIR-NAL website for updates regarding exam dates.

Salary and Benefits for NAL Technical Assistant

Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level 6 of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC.

  • Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 
  • Approximate Total Emoluments: ₹70,000 per month (including DA, HRA, TA applicable to Bengaluru).
  • Allowances & Benefits:
    • Dearness Allowance (DA) 
    • House Rent Allowance (HRA) or Accommodation (subject to availability) 
    • Transport Allowance (TA) 
    • Leave Travel Concession (LTC) 
    • Reimbursement of Medical Expenses 
    • Children Education Allowance 
    • Governed by the “New Pension Scheme” (NPS) 
    • Opportunities for career advancement under Assessment Scheme.

NAL Technical Assistant Selection Process 2025

The selection process involves the following stages:

  1. Screening: Applications will be screened based on the information provided.
  2. Trade Test: Shortlisted candidates recommended by the Screening Committee will be invited for a Trade Test. This test is qualifying in nature.
  3. Competitive Written Examination: Candidates who qualify the Trade Test will appear for a Competitive Written Examination. The examination will be OMR Based or Computer Based Objective Type Multiple Choice.
    • Structure: Three Papers (Total 200 Questions, 3 Hours).
      • Paper I (1 Hour): Mental Ability Test (50 Qs, 100 Marks, No Negative Marking). Includes General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Problem Solving, Situational Judgement etc..
      • Paper II (30 Minutes): General Awareness (25 Qs, 75 Marks) & English Language (25 Qs, 75 Marks). Negative marking: One mark deducted for each wrong answer.
      • Paper III (90 Minutes): Concerned Subject (100 Qs, 300 Marks). Negative marking: One mark deducted for each wrong answer.
    • Evaluation: Paper II & III will only be evaluated for candidates securing minimum threshold marks in Paper I.
    • Medium: English and Hindi (except for the English Language section).
    • Standard: Diploma/Graduation Level.
  4. Merit List: The final merit list will be prepared based only on the marks obtained in Paper II and Paper III.
  5. Document Verification: Candidates will need to produce original documents for verification when asked.

How to Apply Online for NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment

Follow these steps to apply for the NAL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025:

  1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the CSIR-NAL recruitment portal: recruit.nal.res.in or the main website nal.res.in.
  2. Find the Advertisement: Look for Advertisement No. 06/2025 for Technical Assistant posts.
  3. Read the Notification: Carefully read the complete official notification PDF before applying.
  4. Register/Login: Register on the portal or log in if you already have an account. It is advisable to register early.
  5. Fill Application Form: Fill in the online application form accurately with all required details (personal, educational, experience, etc.). Select the correct Post Code you are applying for.
  6. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of necessary documents like photograph, signature, educational certificates, experience certificates, caste/PwBD/EWS certificates (if applicable) in the prescribed format. Candidates currently employed in Govt./PSU/Autonomous bodies must upload an NOC.
  7. Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee online as applicable.
  8. Submit Application: Review the filled application form carefully and submit it online before the deadline (11/04/2025, 5:00 PM IST).
  9. Print Application: Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

Note: Only the latest completed application will be considered if multiple applications are submitted for the same post code.

NAL Recruitment Application Fees

  • General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹500/- (Non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Women/CSIR Employees: Exempted from fee payment.

Official Notification & Apply Link

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