CDRI invites ONLINE applications from eligible, suitably qualified, dynamic, and dedicated Indian applicants for the following vacant posts of Hindi Officer and MTS. This online facility will be available on the Official website @ https://cdri.res.in/ from 12.01.2026 to 16.02.2026.Â
Lucknow is where posts are typically made. 4 to 7 days before the exam. A link to get the online exam hall pass will be sent to registered email addresses of eligible applicants. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the CDRI MultiTasking Staff 2026 notification and verify their eligibility.Â
CDRI Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: CSIR – Central Drug Research Institute |
| Notification No: CSIR-CDRI/ 01 /2026Â |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Openings: 05 MTS (Post Code-B), Hindi Officer (Post Code-A) Posts |
| Place of Posting: Lucknow |
| Starting Date:Â 12.01.2026 |
| Last Date:Â 16.02.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online   |
| Official Website: https://cdri.res.in/ |
Current CDRI Job Openings:
- Hindi Officer – 01 Post
- Multi Tasking Staff – 04 Posts
CDRI Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for CDRI:Â
Age Limit for CDRI: (As on 16.02.2026)
- Hindi Officer – 35 years
- Multi Tasking Staff – 25 years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:Â
- For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
- For OBC Applicants: +3 yearsÂ
- For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 yearsÂ
- For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 yearsÂ
- For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 yearsÂ
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for CDRI:
- Hindi Officer – Level-10 Rs.56,100/- – Rs.1,77,500/-
- Multi Tasking Staff – Level-1 Rs.18,000/- – Rs.56,900/-
Method of Selection for CDRI:
- written examÂ
- InterviewÂ
Application Fee for CDRI:Â Â
- For ST/SC/Ex-s/PWD Applicants – NilÂ
- For Other Applicants – Rs.500/-Â
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Interested and qualified to apply, candidates must go to the Central Drug Research Institute website (https://cdri.res.in/) and complete the online form. Online registration will open on 12.01.2026 and end on 16.02.2026.
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 12.01.2026Â
- Last date for Submission of Application: 16.02.2026Â



