NDTL Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for 09 Technical Assistant Posts – Check Eligibility, Salary & Apply Online

NDTL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025: Notification Released for 09 Vacancies

The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), under the Government of India, has announced recruitment for the position of Technical Assistant. A total of 09 vacancies are available through Direct Recruitment. Interested and eligible Indian citizens can apply online via the official NDTL career portal. The application process commenced on April 12, 2025, and the deadline for submitting online applications is May 26, 2025.

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Organization Details: National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL)

  • Hiring Organization: National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), Government of India 
  • Post Name: Technical Assistant 
  • Number of Posts: 09 
  • Classification: Group B 
  • Location: New Delhi 

NDTL is a premier institution dedicated to dope testing and research, located at the JLN Stadium Complex, New Delhi.

NDTL Technical Assistant Vacancy Breakdown 2025

The 09 vacancies for the Technical Assistant post are distributed across various categories as follows:

CategoryNumber of Vacancies
SC01
ST00
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)02
EWS01
UR (Unreserved)05
Total09

(Abbreviations: SC – Scheduled Caste, ST – Scheduled Tribe, OBC(NC) – Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS – Economically Weaker Section, UR – Unreserved)

Eligibility Criteria for NDTL Technical Assistant

Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria regarding education, experience, and age limit as of the closing date of application (26/05/2025). Applications from candidates who do not possess the required qualifications by the closing date will not be considered.

  • Educational Qualification:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical / Biological / Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) / Pharmaceutical Sciences in relevant fields from a UGC/AICTE recognized University / Institute.
  • Experience:
    • One year of experience in Chemical and/or Bio-Chemical analysis, preferably in Drug testing. Experience gained on a part-time, daily wage, visiting, or guest faculty basis will not be counted.
  • Age Limit:
    • Maximum age limit is 28 years as of the closing date, 26/05/2025. The date of birth recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate will be considered final.
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government norms for reserved categories where vacancies are reserved:
    • OBC(NC): 3 years 
    • SC/ST: 5 years 
    • PwBD (Unreserved): 10 years 
    • PwBD (OBC): 13 years 
    • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years 
    • Regular employees (Govt./Autonomous/PSU): 5 years 
    • Contractual employees in NDTL: Up to the period of contract service, max 10 years (one-time relaxation) 
    • Departmental Candidates: No age limit (subject to fulfilling other criteria) 

Important Dates for NDTL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025

Keep track of the key dates for the NDTL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025:

  • Online Application Start Date: 12/04/2025 
  • Online Application Last Date: 26/05/2025 
  • Examination Date: To be announced (with 15 days advance notice) 

Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date.

Salary and Benefits

Selected candidates for the Technical Assistant post will be placed in Pay Matrix Level 6.

  • Pay Scale: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400/- 
  • Benefits: Appointed candidates will be governed by the National Pension System. Other allowances and benefits will be applicable as per the rules of NDTL/Government of India.

Selection Process

The selection process for the NDTL Technical Assistant position involves a Written Examination.

  • Written Examination:
    • Mode: Manual Based Test (Offline).
    • Language: Bilingual (English and Hindi).
    • Duration: 180 minutes (3 hours).
    • Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
    • Total Questions: 200.
    • Total Marks: 200 (1 mark per question).
    • Sections:
      • Mental Ability Test: 50 Questions (50 Marks) 
      • General Knowledge: 25 Questions (25 Marks) 
      • Test of English Language: 25 Questions (25 Marks) 
      • Subject Concerned (Chemical/Biochemical Analysis, Drug Testing, Instruments, Lab Safety, Calculations): 100 Questions (100 Marks) 
    • Standard: Graduate Level.
    • Negative Marking: Yes, 1/4 (0.25) marks deducted for each wrong answer.
    • Qualifying Marks: 50% for UR/OBC/EWS posts, 40% for SC posts.
    • Exam Centre: New Delhi only.
  • Final Selection: Based on marks obtained in the Written Examination. Tie-breaking criteria apply if multiple candidates score the same highest mark. There is no provision for re-evaluation.
  • Document Verification: Candidates provisionally selected will likely undergo document verification.

How to Apply Online for NDTL Recruitment 2025

Candidates must apply online through the official NDTL website. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the NDTL official website: ndtlindia.com
  2. Navigate to the ‘Career’ section or click directly on ndtlindia.com/career
  3. Read the detailed advertisement and instructions carefully.
  4. Register using the one-time registration tab if you are a new user.
  5. Log in and fill out the online application form with accurate personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. Ensure details match your SSC certificate.
  6. Upload a recent passport-size photograph (jpg/jpeg, max 50 KB, 165×125 pixels) and signature (jpg/jpeg, max 20 KB, 80×125 pixels) as per specifications. Ensure clarity in preview.
  7. Candidates currently employed in Government/PSUs must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
  8. Pay the applicable application fee online.
  9. Review all entered details carefully before final submission. No corrections are allowed after submission.
  10. Submit the application form and take a printout/save a copy for future reference and the selection process.

Ensure you have a valid email ID and mobile number, kept active throughout the recruitment process. Admit cards will be available for download from the NDTL website; no physical copies will be sent.

Application Fees for NDTL Technical Assistant Recruitment 2025

The application fee must be paid online. The category-wise fee structure is:

CategoryFee Amount
UR/OBC/EWSRs. 1,000/-
SC/ST/PwBD & WomanRs. 500/-

Official Notification & Apply Link

Candidates are strongly advised to visit the official NDTL website regularly for updates, amendments, or corrigenda related to this recruitment. Beware of fraudulent job offers and only use the official website for applications and information.